OIL CHANGES
Lafayette, and the surrounding cities are known for all sorts of vehicles from daily drivers to exotic sports cars. Getting the right care for your vehicle preserves the value of your vehicle and is important no matter what make, model, or year you’re driving. Our technicians are highly trained to care for any domestic or foreign vehicle. This includes all types of vehicles from Fords to Ferrari and Lexus to Lamborghini. There isn’t a brand of vehicle we can’t care for as we are passionate about automobiles.
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Your oil should usually be changed every three to six months, depending on how much you drive your car. Synthetic oil should be changed about every 6,000 miles or at least once per year. At Lafayette 76 & Repair Shop, we treat our customers like family, take care to do the work properly, and do our best to make your routine auto maintenance easier – we promise great customer care and expert auto services.
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FAST & EFFICIENT OIL CHANGES
At Lafayette 76 & Repair Shop we get you in and out of the service bay with your oil changed and your car checked and ready for the road, quickly and professionally to the highest industry standards! For over 20 years, families have trusted their vehicle repair and maintenance to Lafayette 76 & Repair shop. We’ve been here in Lafayette for over 20 years, and as a family-owned and operated auto repair business, our reputation is vital. Our technicians are experts in all types of car, truck, van and SUV repair and maintenance, and we specialize in European and foreign car repairs, parts and services.
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THOROUGH INSPECTIONS & SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
Our trained technicians perform a maintenance inspection of your vehicle’s essential systems and a visual examination to diagnose potential problems and plan any upcoming manufacturer recommended maintenance. We’ll review the findings with you so you are fully informed and drive with peace of mind when it comes to the condition of your vehicle. Our service is swift and efficient every time, and we guarantee our results as well as your satisfaction.
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FOREIGN CAR OIL CHANGES
The needs of foreign cars, especially high performance or luxury sedans, require the right fluids and an understanding of the what makes them different. Lafayette 76 & Repair Shop specializes in the care of high performance and luxury vehicles and offers foreign car oil changes, maintenance, and repairs for these highly technical automobiles. Our skilled technicians understand how your foreign car from Japan, Germany, Sweden, and other imports needs to be cared for to maintain optimal performance. When your foreign car is due for service, trust our highly trained and experienced team of foreign car specialists.
OIL CHANGE SERVICES INCLUDE:
An oil change with Lafayette 76 & Repair Shop includes changing your oil, oil filter, an inspection of your vehicle, along with checking and filling fluid levels and tire pressure. Our detailed service ensures you know the overall condition of your car and can plan for any maintenance items including replacing worn tires or brake pads. Our service is designed to care for your car so it can perform up to its design and keep you safe!​
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KEY COMPONENT INSPECTION:
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Air filter and cabin filter
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All fluid levels
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Water pump for leaks
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Brake fluid
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Brake master cylinder
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Cooling system hoses
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Engine oil leaks
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Serpentine belts
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Windshield wipers
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Head and tail lights
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Chassis
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CHECKS AND FILLS:
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Transmission fluid; check for leaks
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Tire Pressure and wear
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Power steering fluid; check for leaks
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Wiper fluid
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Battery water
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Differential or transfer case fluid and leak inspection
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THE RIGHT OIL FOR YOUR VEHICLE
We’ll help you select the best oil for your vehicle. Here’s an overview of motor oil types:
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SYNTHETIC BLEND OIL:
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Better level of protection
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Better performance level
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Protection against extreme temperatures
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Better fuel economy
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Mid-range oil mixture that offers better protections than conventional oil. Not as robust as full synthetic and also not as expensive, it does offer vastly improved attributes when compared to conventional oil.
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FULL SYNTHETIC OIL:
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Best protection level
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Best performance level
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Superior cleaning
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Best possible fuel economy
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Protection against extreme temperatures
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Created to possess strong qualities that are intended to maximize the benefit to your vehicle. The best when it comes to protective properties and also the most expensive oil type, fully synthetic oil is becoming increasingly popular with vehicle manufacturers in their newer models.
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HIGH MILEAGE OIL:
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Designed to be used in engines with over 125,000 miles
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Restores compression that may be lost
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Reduces oil consumption
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Can replenish seals that have worn down or become leaky
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Helps increase the longevity of an engine that has seen sustained use. The inherent properties help protect your system as well as replenish certain elements that may be wearing down.
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Schedule an Oil Change in Lafayette
It’s easy to schedule an oil change in Lafayette for your car, truck, or suv at Lafayette 76 & Repair Shop. We provide fast and efficient oil changes and specialize in Auto Repair and Auto Maintenance for Domestic and Foreign Cars. There isn’t a brand we’re not qualified to maintain or repair so you can trust us with your high performance an exotic vehicles. Call to schedule an appointment at 925-284-1069.
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