2017 Ford Explorer Oil Change

Certified technicians, only the experts.
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 Ford Explorer?

  • Protects the turbocharged 2.3L engine by removing contaminants that accelerate wear and preserve horsepower and torque.
  • Maintains fuel efficiency (city/highway ratings of 19/27 MPG) and helps avoid long-term repair costs—our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-level care.
  • Performed with OEM fluids and filters by certified technicians to protect your warranty; warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership.
  • We offer service financing so you can get the work done now and pay later; to schedule service or learn about current service specials, visit our service pages.

How long does a 2017 Ford Explorer oil change take?

  • Most oil changes are completed in about 45–60 minutes depending on additional inspections or multi-point checks.
  • Our certified techs work efficiently using factory procedures so you spend less time waiting and more time on the road.
  • You can schedule service online for a guaranteed time slot and review any available service specials before arrival.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 Ford Explorer?

  • Costs vary by oil type and service level, but our dealership provides transparent pricing and value—often costing less than independent shops when you factor in OEM parts and long-term protection.
  • Expect immediate savings from accurate service, fewer follow-ups, and long-term savings from improved engine life; we also offer service financing to help you manage costs.
  • Check current offers on our service specials or schedule service to get a firm price before you arrive.

How often should you get an oil change?

  • Follow the owner’s manual for your 2017 Ford Explorer; many owners choose synthetic oil change intervals of 7,500–10,000 miles under normal driving, shorter under severe conditions.
  • Regular oil changes preserve turbocharger health and towing capability (up to 5,000 lbs) and help avoid costly repairs.
  • We recommend letting our service advisors set an interval based on your driving habits—you can schedule appointment online.

What type of oil does a 2017 Ford Explorer take?

  • The 2.3L EcoBoost engine typically requires full-synthetic oil that meets Ford specifications (refer to your owner’s manual for the exact viscosity); we use OEM-recommended oils to protect performance.
  • Our technicians install factory-approved filters and fluids to preserve horsepower (280 hp) and torque (310 lb-ft) while keeping emissions and efficiency optimized.
  • Learn about discounts on synthetic oil changes via our service specials or schedule service online.

How much oil does a 2017 Ford Explorer need?

  • The 2.3L turbocharged engine generally takes about 5.7 quarts (approximately 5.4 liters) including the filter—your owner’s manual is the final reference.
  • We measure and top off precisely, avoiding overfill or underfill, which protects turbocharger life and fuel economy.
  • Ask our service advisors about service financing and current service specials when you schedule service.

2017 Ford Explorer Oil Change Coupons

Save on routine maintenance for your 2017 Ford Explorer at Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough. We publish rotating coupons and targeted offers through our service specials page—visit service specials to view current discounts on full synthetic oil changes, multi-point inspections, and bundled maintenance packages. Our coupons are designed to provide immediate value at the time of service and long-term savings by preserving engine life and reducing repair risk. Members of our loyalty program and customers who opt for scheduled maintenance plans receive prioritized appointments, waived or reduced inspection fees, and occasional bundled savings on items like cabin filters or tire rotations. Redeeming online is straightforward: choose a coupon, schedule service online, and bring the confirmation—our advisors will apply the discount at check-in. If financing would help, ask about our service financing options so you can get necessary maintenance now and pay over time. Book your oil change today to lock in savings and the peace of mind that comes with factory-trained technicians at Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough in Westborough, MA.

2017 Ford Explorer Oil Change Near Me

Looking for a trusted 2017 Ford Explorer oil change near Westborough, MA? Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough provides convenient, dealership-backed maintenance close to home. Our service center understands the specific needs of the 2.3L turbocharged Explorer—using OEM fluids and filters to protect turbo components, maintain towing capacity, and preserve factory warranties. We focus on a quick, comfortable customer experience: online check-in, transparent estimates, and certified Ford technicians who follow factory procedures. Our location in Westborough makes it easy to drop off during a commute or while running errands; use our online tools to schedule appointment and view available service specials. Choosing the dealership helps you avoid unnecessary follow-up visits—our thorough inspections identify potential issues early, saving you time and money over the life of your vehicle. For trade-in questions or if you're considering a used vehicle after maintenance, see our inventory at Used Cars in Westborough or visit the main site at Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough.

2017 Ford Explorer Oil Change Price

Pricing for a 2017 Ford Explorer oil change depends on oil type (synthetic vs. semi-synthetic), filter choice, and any additional inspections. The turbocharged 2.3L engine typically requires full-synthetic oil and about 5.7 quarts—factors that influence cost compared with smaller non-turbo engines. At Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough we provide clear, upfront pricing and explain what’s included: OEM oil, factory filter, multi-point inspection, and proper disposal. That transparency delivers value—fewer surprises and lower long-term ownership costs. You’ll also benefit from certified technicians, warranty protection (note: warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership), and periodic service specials that reduce out-of-pocket expense. We often cost less than independent shops once you factor in OEM parts and reduced risk of improper service. To get an exact quote, schedule service online or call our service team; ask about service financing if you want to pay over time.