Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2012 Chrysler 300?

• Preserves engine performance by reducing friction and wear in the 5.7L V8; clean oil helps maintain horsepower and torque for longer.
• Removes contaminants and prevents sludge buildup that can shorten engine life and increase repair costs over time.
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency — a properly lubricated 2012 Chrysler 300 runs cleaner and uses less fuel on city and highway drives.
• Our factory-trained technicians at Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep ensure OEM-grade oil and filters, maximizing longevity.
• Schedule routine maintenance anytime via our quick booking page to schedule service and take advantage of current service specials.
• We offer service financing so you can get the maintenance you need now and pay later, and warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.

How long does a 2012 Chrysler 300 oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 5.7L V8 are completed in under an hour at our Albuquerque service center, depending on vehicle condition and chosen services.
• Our technicians follow a precise checklist — oil replacement, filter change, fluid check, tire pressure check — ensuring comprehensive care in one visit.
• We offer express lanes and online check-in to reduce wait time; use our booking page to schedule appointment and reserve a convenient slot.
• Quick service doesn’t mean rushed work: every oil change is performed by certified techs using OEM parts and documented for your vehicle’s service history.
• Ask about available service specials and service financing to lower immediate cost and protect long-term value.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2012 Chrysler 300?

• Pricing varies with oil type (conventional vs synthetic), filter selection, and additional inspections; the 5.7L V8 typically requires more oil than smaller engines.
• At Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep we provide transparent estimates and use OEM-grade oil and filters for dependable performance.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in immediate and long-term savings from proper service, parts warranties, and reduced likelihood of premature repairs.
• We clearly list available service specials, and you can schedule service online to lock in current pricing and available discounts.
• Service financing is available so you can pay over time while protecting your vehicle under certified workmanship and warranty terms; remember warranty repairs must be done at a certified dealership.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s recommended intervals, but for a 2012 Chrysler 300 with a 5.7L V8, many drivers benefit from oil changes every 5,000–7,500 miles when using quality synthetic oil.
• Severe driving — towing, extended idling, frequent short trips, or dusty conditions — can require more frequent changes to protect engine health.
• Our service advisors will review your driving habits and offer a tailored plan; schedule a quick inspection to confirm the best interval via schedule service.
• Consistent maintenance at Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep protects resale value and helps avoid costly repairs down the road, supporting long-term savings.
• Ask about our service reminders and loyalty benefits to keep your 2012 Chrysler 300 on a reliable maintenance schedule.

What type of oil does a 2012 Chrysler 300 take?

• The 5.7L V8 in the 2012 Chrysler 300 typically calls for high-quality synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil that meets OEM specifications for performance and protection.
• Synthetic oil offers better high- and low-temperature stability, keeps the engine cleaner, and often extends the interval between changes.
• Our technicians use oils and filters that meet Chrysler specifications; consult with our service team and schedule appointment for the recommended product for your vehicle and driving style.
• Using the correct oil preserves horsepower and torque, and helps maintain emissions and fuel economy over the life of the engine.

How much oil does a 2012 Chrysler 300 need?

• The 5.7L V8 generally requires approximately 6.0 quarts of oil when performing a full oil and filter service; exact amounts may vary slightly by configuration.
• Our technicians top and verify fluid levels to factory tolerances and document the service for your records to ensure accuracy and peace of mind.
• When you schedule service with Larry H. Miller Casa Chrysler Jeep, we check all required fluids, belts, and filters so a single visit covers comprehensive care.
• Service financing and current service specials make it easy to protect your vehicle now and avoid larger expenses later.