Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2026 Subaru Ascent?

• Preserves engine health by removing contaminants and maintaining proper lubrication for the 2.4L flat-four in the 2026 Subaru Ascent.
• Helps sustain fuel efficiency (up to the EPA-rated city/highway values) and reduces engine wear over time, protecting long-term ownership value.
• Our certified technicians at Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley use OEM-recommended oil and filters, which maximizes performance and honors warranty requirements—any covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Choosing dealership service often costs less than independent shops when you factor in immediate savings from our transparent pricing and long-term savings from proper maintenance and fewer repairs.
• If you need flexibility, we offer service financing so you can get essential maintenance now and pay later.

How long does a 2026 Subaru Ascent oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2026 Subaru Ascent are completed in about 45–60 minutes depending on shop volume and whether additional inspections or services are requested.
• Our technicians perform a full multi-point inspection during the visit so you leave knowing the vehicle’s health—this quick, thorough approach extends vehicle longevity.
• We prioritize on-time appointments; to reserve your time, schedule service online for fast check-in and minimal wait.
• Ask about technician availability and express lanes when you call—our team is trained on Subaru systems to work quickly without cutting corners.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2026 Subaru Ascent?

• Price varies by oil type (conventional vs. synthetic), filter choice, and regional fees, but our dealership pricing is transparent and competitive.
• Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley often costs less than independent shops when you consider the higher level of service, factory-trained technicians, and OEM parts that protect your investment and warranty.
• Immediate savings come from current service specials, and long-term savings come from fewer avoidable repairs thanks to correct service.
• We also provide service financing options so you can pay over time while getting necessary maintenance today.

How often should you get an oil change for a 2026 Subaru Ascent?

• Follow the Subaru maintenance schedule in your owner’s manual, but a common guideline is every 5,000–7,500 miles for many drivers using synthetic oil—driving conditions and towing can shorten that interval.
• Regular intervals keep the turbo-free flat-four running smoothly, protect emissions systems, and maintain warranty coverage when service is done at a certified dealer.
• We track your service history, send reminders, and make it easy to schedule service so you don’t miss recommended intervals.

What type of oil does a 2026 Subaru Ascent take?

• The 2026 Subaru Ascent’s 2.4L flat-four is best maintained with the OEM-recommended oil type—typically a high-quality synthetic that meets Subaru specifications.
• Using OEM-approved oil and filters protects engine components, optimizes horsepower and torque delivery, and helps ensure warranty eligibility for covered repairs (which must be done at a certified dealership).
• Our service advisors will confirm the correct oil for your driving profile and can apply current service specials to reduce out-of-pocket cost.

How much oil does a 2026 Subaru Ascent need?

• The 2026 Subaru Ascent’s 2.4L engine requires approximately the manufacturer-specified fill amount—our technicians confirm the exact capacity and top off to specification during service.
• Proper fill levels prevent start-up wear and protect turbochargers, seals, and bearings; we always follow OEM procedures and log the service for warranty records.
• To get an accurate estimate and quick service, schedule service with Mike Shaw Subaru Greeley and ask about financing if you prefer to pay over time.