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Cost of an oil change? 10K service interval

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Still Stoked, Jan 30, 2019.

  1. Jan 30, 2019 at 1:53 PM
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    Still Stoked

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    Curious what the brain trust feels is a fair price for an oil change. Yes with the filter. The dealer wants a MERE $100! My truck has just completed it’s 2 year free service program. Yes I’m using the 0/20 oil and a quality filter. What do you guys experience for prices? By the way, I’m in Florida. Thanks in advance

    FNG
     
  2. Jan 30, 2019 at 1:56 PM
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    GoldenBrew

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    save $ and do it yourself, and never take it to Greasy Monkey or his kin Jiffy da Lube. DIY is about $30 for everything.
     
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  3. Jan 30, 2019 at 1:59 PM
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    Buy oil and filter at Walmart and DIY for less than $30.
     
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  4. Jan 30, 2019 at 2:04 PM
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    Thx. Sort of what I guessed. Favorite brand of filters? My research shows Napa and Wix among the better ones. Fram one of the worst...

    6 quarts and isn’t the filter a cartridge rather than a spin on?
     
  5. Jan 30, 2019 at 2:09 PM
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    tcjacado

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    Yes it's a cartridge filter now, or there is a mod to put a spin one on out there.
     
  6. Jan 30, 2019 at 2:10 PM
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    Rob Daman

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    I'd use Toyota brand. It's not much more and if you buy in bulk your fine for a while.
     
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  7. Jan 30, 2019 at 2:16 PM
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    $63.00 oil change at the dealership.

    $15.00 to have it done at a auto repair shop if I bring the oil & filter.
     
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  8. Jan 30, 2019 at 2:19 PM
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    Yes my 2.7 is a spin on filter. :)
     
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  9. Jan 30, 2019 at 2:20 PM
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    Just had mine done at the dealership...it was $56
     
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  10. Jan 30, 2019 at 3:46 PM
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    Last I checked, it was $60 at my local dealer.
     
  11. Jan 30, 2019 at 3:48 PM
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  12. Jan 30, 2019 at 4:06 PM
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    $50-60 is probably fair for a dealer to do it. Albeit, they'll probably use the cheapest 0w20 they could source in bulk... not to mention the technician that could give a crap about your truck.

    As most are going to say, you're better off doing it yourself. Takes 30-45 minutes at the most. If you've got a socket wrench and an oil catch pan, this is all you need:

    And the oil of your choosing.
     
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  13. Jan 30, 2019 at 4:09 PM
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    I'll be using Amzoil once a year. I don't put enough mileage to wait any longer....
     
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  14. Jan 30, 2019 at 4:29 PM
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    Redline 0W20 every 4 years

     
  15. Jan 30, 2019 at 4:37 PM
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    Local Toyota dealer offers four synthetic oil changes for $165.00
     
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  17. Jan 30, 2019 at 4:45 PM
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    Call other dealers in your area and ask them for a price. Some will give better prices to get you as a customer on a regular basis.
     
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  18. Jan 30, 2019 at 5:42 PM
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    I just read and article about this...the Toyota filter had over twice the amount of filter material inside compared to all other brands, it wasn't even close. Wix and Napa Gold came closest but it was still no contest.
     
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