Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2016 Ford F-150?

• Preserves engine life by reducing wear on the 3.5 V6 twin-turbo components and maintaining proper lubrication under load.
• Removes contaminants and thermal breakdown byproducts that can foul turbochargers and degrade performance.
• Maintains fuel economy and towing capability for a 4x4 SuperCrew by keeping internal tolerances correct.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and documented service that saves you money now and over the long term.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later; ask our advisors about options when you schedule service.

How long does a 2016 Ford F-150 oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2016 Ford F-150 are completed within 45–60 minutes depending on filter location and inspections.
• We perform a multi-point inspection during the visit to catch small issues before they grow into costly repairs.
• Certified technicians prioritize speed and accuracy—fast lanes, efficient bays, and genuine parts mean less downtime for you.
• To reserve your preferred time, schedule appointment online and review current service specials.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2016 Ford F-150?

• Pricing varies by oil type (synthetic recommended for the 3.5 V6 twin-turbo), filter choice, and included inspections.
• Our dealership pricing is transparent, often costing less than independent shops when you factor in OEM parts, warranty protection, and longer-term engine health.
• Immediate savings come from current offers and loyalty programs; long-term savings come from reduced repairs and better fuel economy.
• Remember, warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid—our service team will document everything for you.
• Consider service financing to manage costs—ask to apply when you schedule service.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer interval for the 2016 Ford F-150, typically 5,000–7,500 miles for many driving conditions; severe use (towing, frequent short trips) may require more frequent changes.
• Our technicians will recommend a personalized schedule based on driving habits to protect turbochargers and optimize performance.
• Keeping to recommended intervals helps preserve resale value and reduces the risk of costly engine repairs.
• Book ahead to lock in convenient times—use our online tool to schedule appointment.

What type of oil does a 2016 Ford F-150 take?

• The 2016 Ford F-150 with the 3.5L V6 twin-turbo performs best with the manufacturer-recommended synthetic oil to ensure thermal stability and turbo protection.
• We use OEM-approved oils and filters to protect seals and turbo bearings and to maintain factory warranties.
• Our service advisors can explain oil grades and benefits, and you can combine that with current service specials for immediate savings.

How much oil does a 2016 Ford F-150 need?

• The 3.5L V6 typically requires approximately 6.0 quarts with a filter change—your technician will top and verify levels during service.
• We ensure accurate fill to avoid overfill or underfill, both of which can harm turbochargers and engine longevity.
• All fluids and checks are documented on your service record at Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood, protecting warranty coverage and resale value.