Even though we had some unseasonably warm days scattered throughout the winter, we also had some brutally cold ones. Chances are during those times, when you had to leave your home, you made a point to get wherever you needed to go as quickly as possible. You also probably did not take any unnecessary trips, even if the destination was not very far. Winter is definitely the time to hunker down at home and find ways to stay warm. However, that time is rapidly coming to an end. The days are getting longer and much more comfortable, and you certainly will want to get out to take advantage of the warmer temperatures. This means that you will be spending more time outside and to get to some of your favorite spots, most likely you will have to drive. This begs the question: When was the last time you gave any thought to car maintenance, such as an oil change?
During the cold months, it can be very easy to neglect your car. Because you are doing less driving, it is not on your radar as much. As long as it starts and gets you where you need to go and back again, that is all you are concerned with. But now that you will soon be doing much more driving, the health of your car has to be a big consideration. Before you do any extended driving, you should have it looked at by the pros, or at minimum, make sure to get an oil change. Oil may be the most important fluid in your vehicle, as it keeps essential engine parts lubricated. Old oil hurts engine performance, which can ultimately be very detrimental to your car.
An Express Oil Change Gets You in and Out in a Flash
If you had to wait a while the last time you had your oil changed, you may be reluctant to bring your car in again. To avoid this, you need to find a shop that offers express oil changes. You will hardly have to wait at all, with an express oil change. You will get the quality of a regular change, just at a much faster pace. These are especially good for busy people who do not have the time to sit around and wait, while their cars have maintenance. An express oil change is designed for convenience and can take place during a lunch break or possibly even before or after work.
Spring and summer months are perfect for hitting the road and heading to the beach, campsites, resorts, or any other fun place. But to make sure you get there safely, you have to know your car is in good shape. To get a quality express oil change, just stop into Xpress Lube. Our name pretty much says it all. We will get your car in quickly, change your oil, and get you back on the road in no time.
