Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2024 Chevrolet Trax?

• Engine lubrication: fresh oil reduces friction between moving parts in the 1.2L inline-3 engine, cutting wear and extending engine life.
• Cooling and deposits: clean oil helps carry heat away and prevents sludge and carbon buildup that reduce performance and efficiency.
• Fuel economy & power: proper oil viscosity preserves horsepower (137 hp) and torque delivery, helping the Trax run smoothly and efficiently.
• Warranty protection: routine service at a certified dealership safeguards manufacturer warranties — warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Certified care: our factory-trained technicians use GM-approved oils and genuine parts to deliver immediate and long-term savings versus many independent shops.

How long does a 2024 Chevrolet Trax oil change take?

• Typical service time: most oil changes take 30–60 minutes, depending on whether a multi-point inspection or filter replacement is needed.
• Dealership efficiency: Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues often completes service faster thanks to trained technicians, calibrated equipment, and streamlined processes.
• Appointments & express lanes: scheduled appointments reduce wait time; walk-ins may take longer during peak hours.
• Comprehensive checks: our service includes fluid top-offs, filter checks, and an inspection that prevents costly follow-up repairs, delivering long-term savings.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2024 Chevrolet Trax?

• Typical price range: oil change cost varies with oil type (conventional vs. full synthetic) and service level; many customers see competitive pricing in the $69–$129 range for synthetic service.
• Dealership value: Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues often costs less than independent shops while providing a higher level of service, factory-trained technicians, and GM-approved parts.
• Immediate & long-term savings: dealership service minimizes future repair risk, preserves fuel economy, and protects warranty coverage — all of which save money over time.
• Warranty note: any warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain eligible for coverage.
• Promotions available: check our service specials for current offers at https://www.cogginchevrolet.com/specials/service.htm.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manual: refer to the 2024 Chevrolet Trax owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s recommended interval; this is the authoritative guidance for engine care and warranty compliance.
• Typical intervals: many modern vehicles with synthetic oil use intervals of 7,500–10,000 miles under normal driving; severe conditions may require oil changes every 5,000 miles or sooner.
• Oil-life monitoring: the Trax’s oil-life system warns when service is needed — we can inspect and reset that system during service.
• Dealership advantage: scheduled maintenance at Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues ensures accurate service intervals, documented records for resale value, and warranty protection.

What type of oil does a 2024 Chevrolet Trax take?

• Manufacturer recommendation: always use the oil grade and specification listed in the 2024 Chevrolet Trax owner’s manual for best performance and warranty compliance.
• Common specification: many modern GM engines call for a high-quality synthetic that meets GM specifications (for example, a Dexos1-equivalent 0W‑20 or the grade specified in your manual).
• Genuine parts: Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues uses GM-approved oils and filters to protect engine longevity and maintain warranty eligibility; repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Performance benefits: synthetic oils offer better high- and low-temperature protection, improved fuel economy, and longer intervals between changes when used as specified.

How much oil does a 2024 Chevrolet Trax need?

• Approximate capacity: the 1.2L inline-3 engine typically requires about 4.2 liters (≈4.4 US quarts) of oil, including filter change — always verify with the owner’s manual.
• Precision service: our technicians measure and top off oil to the exact manufacturer specification and dispose of used oil responsibly.
• Inspection & reset: we check for leaks, replace the oil filter, and reset the oil-life monitoring system as part of a complete service visit.
• Warranty reminder: to maintain warranty coverage, repairs and oil-change-related warranty services should be completed at a certified dealership such as Coggin Chevrolet at the Avenues.