In the world of automobiles, one thing keeps the wheels turning and the engines humming: oil. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or just hitting the road for the first time, understanding the role of oil in your car is a helpful tool. At Joe’s Service Department, we know it’s true since we’ve been offering oil […]
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Car Maintenance 101: A Basic Guide to Oil Changes

What You Should Know about Oil Changes
Most people know that oil changes are essential for their car, but many don’t know why. Just like humans need to keep their engines running with healthy food and water, cars need oil to continue operating at maximum capacity. At Joe’s Service Department, we want car owners to understand why oil changes are so significant. […]

How to Know It’s Time for an Oil Change
Most of us learned in driver’s ed, or when we got our first car, to have the oil changed every 3,000 miles. But as technology has advanced, that 3,000 mile standard has shifted. Many car manufacturers have different standards per vehicle, so the old rule of thumb doesn’t hold true across the board anymore. There […]
3 FAQs about Oil Changes
At Joe’s Service Department of Indianapolis, we get many questions from our customers about routine car maintenance. Many people understand that their car needs regular service, like an oil change, but they don’t really know the why behind it. In this post, we’ll address a few of the most common questions we get about standard oil […]
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