Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2022 Ford Explorer?

• Protects the 3.0L twin-turbo V6: fresh oil reduces wear on high-performance components and helps maintain the Explorer's 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque.
• Maintains fuel efficiency and emissions: clean oil and a new filter keep moving parts lubricated and combustion efficient for better city/highway MPG.
• Preserves long-term value: routine service extends engine life and lowers the risk of costly repairs covered under warranty when maintained at a certified dealer.
• Convenience and expertise: Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough’s factory-trained technicians use OEM parts and the correct oil grade to protect your investment.
• Flexible payment options: we offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.

How long does a 2022 Ford Explorer oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2022 Ford Explorer take about 45–60 minutes with our express lanes and certified techs focused on speed and accuracy.
• We minimize wait time by staging parts and using dealership tooling built for this engine configuration.
• While you wait, enjoy our customer lounge or take advantage of a quick pickup; if you prefer, schedule service online for a guaranteed appointment slot.
• All work uses OEM oil and filters to protect warranty coverage—any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership like ours.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2022 Ford Explorer?

• Cost depends on oil type (high-mileage or full synthetic), quantity, and filter choice. The 3.0L V6 typically requires synthetic oil and more volume than smaller engines.
• Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and transparent pricing that yields immediate and long-term savings.
• We offer regular service specials and loyalty discounts to lower your out-of-pocket expense.
• Remember: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.
• We also provide service financing so you can pay over time—ask our service advisors when you schedule service.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s interval for the 2022 Ford Explorer, and consider more frequent changes under towing or heavy-duty conditions—typically every 7,500–10,000 miles for routine driving with synthetic oil.
• Severe duty, frequent towing (Explorer’s 5,600 lb towing capacity), or many short trips may require more frequent intervals to protect the turbocharged V6.
• Our technicians inspect fluids and filters at every visit and can recommend the optimal schedule to maximize engine life.
• Use our online tools or schedule service to set reminders and stay on top of maintenance.

What type of oil does a 2022 Ford Explorer take?

• The 3.0L twin-turbo V6 in the 2022 Ford Explorer requires the manufacturer-recommended full synthetic oil grade—using OEM-approved oil ensures peak performance and turbo protection.
• Our dealership stocks the correct OEM oil and filters and replaces them according to Ford specifications to protect engine performance and warranty coverage.
• Ask about our available service specials for synthetic oil packages and bundle savings when you schedule appointment.
• We also offer service financing so you can choose the best oil solution now and pay over time.

How much oil does a 2022 Ford Explorer need?

• The 3.0L V6 typically requires approximately 6–7 quarts of full synthetic oil; exact capacity depends on whether the oil filter is changed and draining procedures.
• Our technicians measure and top off to the precise specification to ensure correct oil level and optimal turbocharger lubrication.
• We use OEM filters and follow Ford procedures so routine maintenance preserves performance and warranty protections.
• To book an oil change and confirm pricing or capacity details, schedule service or check current service specials.