2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Oil Change

Get Your Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Oil Changed

Help your 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport run newer, longer with routine oil changes. Schedule your oil change appointment today.

When to Change 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Engine Oil

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport? Look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care! We are experts in car care — not just tires. We know the ins and outs of motor oil, too. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

Volkswagen recommends having your 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check out mileage and month info for your Atlas Cross Sport in the above table. Outside of Volkswagen-recommended oil change intervals, your Atlas Cross Sport may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Volkswagen if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, go off-roading a lot, or drive at low speeds for long distances. Generally, getting more frequent oil changes won’t hurt your Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. In fact, more frequent oil changes give our technicians more opportunities to catch and alert you to any issues, like worn brake pads or a weak battery.

What’s the Right Type of Oil for 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Volkswagen has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, keep the engine cool, and keep harmful substances from building up inside the engine. During your oil change service, an auto technician will change your Atlas Cross Sport’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, refill vital car fluids, and visually inspect the rest of the vehicle. You can drive with confidence knowing that we look out for you and your Atlas Cross Sport by taking into account your driving preferences, and mileage.

Types of Motor Oil for Volkswagens

What motor oils are available at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We carry the best because your Atlas Cross Sport deserves the best. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport oil, whether it's Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There are plenty of motor oils on the market today, so why do we prefer these brands? They are tested and trusted. For instance, The Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic line of motor oils with PurePlus® Technology is formulated from pure natural gas, unlike traditional synthetic motor oils,  which helps lead to better performance. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's made for gasoline and diesel engines that need to survive the toughest working conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver heightened performance in extreme temperatures, increased wear protection, and better oxidation resistance. For help picking the correct motor oil for your 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, refer to Volkswagen's recommendations first.

Where to Get an Oil Change for Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

When the time for your Atlas Cross Sport’s next oil change rolls around, you’ll know where to get it. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sports. We’ll take care of you and your car at your convenience, with the right motor oil at the right price. Call ahead to find out how much oil changes cost for 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sports. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your Atlas Cross Sport's engine. Many stores are open late and on weekends for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

  • Should I check my Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport motor oil level? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, these parts can grind together, overheat, and eventually lead to Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport engine failure. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
  • Can I change my Volkswagen oil on my own? Changing your own oil isn't as convenient as you might think. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
  • Why is my Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport exhaust smoke grayish or blue? There could be an oil leak and your engine is burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, blown piston rings, or old cylinder walls.
  • Who does Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport oil changes? You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.
  • What can cause the oil light on my Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport to illuminate? The oil change light in your Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
  • Does my Atlas Cross Sport's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change? It's recommended that you replace your Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport oil filter with every oil change. Otherwise, you send fresh, clean motor oil through a dirty filter. That's like putting on muddy socks after a shower.