Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 Ford Escape?

• Preserves engine life: fresh oil reduces wear on the 2.5L inline 4-cylinder engine and helps maintain the Escape's fuel efficiency and performance.
• Protects components: clean oil removes contaminants and keeps moving parts lubricated—preventing costly repairs and preserving resale value.
• Certified care: at Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood our factory-trained technicians use OEM-approved oil and filters to protect your warranty and ensure long-term savings.
• Service financing available: get the maintenance you need now and pay later with our service financing options.
• Easy booking: schedule service online and check current service specials to save immediately.

How long does a 2017 Ford Escape oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2017 Ford Escape take about 30–45 minutes when scheduled—our technicians work efficiently without cutting corners.
• We prioritize quick turnarounds and clear communication so you can plan your day; online booking helps minimize wait time.
• Multi-point inspections are included so minor issues are caught early—this saves time and cost down the road.
• To book a convenient time, schedule service now and review current service specials.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 Ford Escape?

• Pricing depends on oil type (conventional vs. synthetic), filter choice, and any recommended inspections for your 2017 Ford Escape's 2.5L engine.
• Larry H. Miller Ford Lakewood delivers transparent pricing—our dealer service often costs less than independent shops when you factor in OEM parts, accurate diagnostics, and included inspections.
• Immediate and long-term savings: correct fluids and genuine filters reduce wear and prevent repairs that cost more later.
• Warranties: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership; we honor factory warranty work and document maintenance properly.
• Ask about service financing to spread payments and check our service specials for current offers—then schedule service.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s schedule for the 2017 Ford Escape: typical intervals are every 5,000–7,500 miles for conventional oil or up to 10,000 miles for full synthetic, depending on driving conditions.
• Severe driving (stop-and-go, towing, extreme temperatures) may require more frequent service—our techs will recommend the right interval for your use.
• Consistent, timely oil changes maintain fuel economy, lower emissions, and protect components—delivering measurable long-term savings.
• Use our schedule service tool to set reminders and take advantage of ongoing service specials.

What type of oil does a 2017 Ford Escape take?

• The 2017 Ford Escape with the 2.5L inline-4 is commonly serviced with either high-quality conventional or full synthetic oil; consult your owner’s manual for the exact spec.
• Our technicians use OEM-approved oils and filters to meet factory specifications and maximize engine protection and mileage.
• Choosing the right oil reduces friction, improves fuel economy, and extends service intervals—saving you money over time.
• We’ll advise the best option during your visit; schedule service or review current service specials before you come in.

How much oil does a 2017 Ford Escape need?

• The 2.5L engine in the 2017 Ford Escape typically requires about 5.7 quarts (check your owner’s manual for exact capacity).
• We measure and fill to the precise factory recommendation to avoid overfilling or underfilling—both of which can harm engine performance.
• Accurate service by certified technicians helps prevent leaks and prolongs engine life, protecting your investment and lowering future repair costs.
• To arrange a quick, precise oil change with OEM fluids and certified techs, schedule service and see current service specials.