2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Oil Change Service

Get an Oil Change for Your Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

Help your 2018 Golf SportWagen engine last longer with regular oil changes and lube service. Schedule an appointment now!

How Often to Get 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Oil Changes

Need more info about 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen oil changes? Look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. Oil and lube services are also our specialties. 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 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. Outside of Volkswagen-recommended oil change intervals, your Golf SportWagen may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Volkswagen if you regularly haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, enjoy off-roading, or drive at low speeds for long distances. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your Volkswagen Golf SportWagen. 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 Type of Oil Does My Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Need?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Volkswagen has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the ideal engine oil for your 2018 Golf SportWagen. This oil helps lubricate engine parts, maintain proper engine temperature, and prevent the build-up of harmful substances within the engine. During an oil change, an auto technician will change your Golf SportWagen’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can drive with confidence knowing that we look out for you and your Golf SportWagen by taking into account your driving preferences, local climate,

Types of Motor Oil for Volkswagens

Wondering what motor oil brands you can find at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We stock outstanding motor oils because that's what your engine deserves. Consult Volkswagen's recommendations to select the right  2018 Golf SportWagen oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and 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 example, 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. Then there's Shell Rotella heavy-duty engine oil. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to survive the toughest working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer improved oxidation resistance, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and increased wear protection. Always refer to Volkswagen's recommendations before going with a new or different motor oil for your 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen.

Where Can I Get a Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Oil Change

When it's time for a 2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen oil change, you know where to turn. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Volkswagen Golf SportWagens. We’ll take care of you and your car at your convenience, with the right oil at the right price. Find out how much your Volkswagen Golf SportWagen oil change will cost by calling ahead. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your Golf SportWagen's engine. For your convenience, many of our stores are open late and on weekends!

[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.

2018 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Oil Change Questions

  • Should I check my Volkswagen Golf SportWagen motor oil level? Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, engine parts can grind together, overheat, and eventually lead to Volkswagen Golf SportWagen engine failure. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.
  • How hard is it to change Volkswagen Golf SportWagen oil at home? First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but it’ll also help your car perform smoothly down the road.
  • Why is my Volkswagen Golf SportWagen exhaust smoke grayish or blue? You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, damaged piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.
  • Who can change the oil on my Volkswagen Golf SportWagen? You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Volkswagen Golf SportWagen 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 Golf SportWagen to illuminate? Your Volkswagen Golf SportWagen oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.
  • Do I need to change my Golf SportWagen's oil filter when I get an oil change? It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Volkswagen Golf SportWagen every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?