---
id: faq-0064
title: "How often should I get an oil change?"
category: faq
subtopic: service-and-maintenance
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.castlecdjrchesterton.com"
tags: ["maintenance", "routine care", "oil"]
questions:
  - "When do I need my next oil change?"
  - "How many miles between oil changes?"
  - "What's the recommended oil change interval?"
related: [fluid-checks, filter-replacement, maintenance-schedule]
dealer: Castle CDJR of Chesterton
---

Oil changes are one of the most important maintenance tasks to keep your engine healthy. Most modern vehicles need an oil change every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or every 3 to 6 months, whichever comes first-though some newer models can go longer. Check your owner's manual for your specific vehicle's recommendation, as intervals vary by model and engine type.

Castle CDJR of Chesterton's Service department makes scheduling quick and easy. Fresh, quality oil keeps your engine running smoothly and helps prevent costly repairs down the road. Our technicians use genuine OEM products to keep your Jeep, RAM, Dodge, or Chrysler performing at its best.

Ready to book your next oil change? Call us at (219) 250-9487 or visit our website to schedule your appointment today.