Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5?

• Maintains engine lubrication and reduces wear on the 2.5L inline-4; clean oil protects pistons, bearings, and seals for long-term reliability.
• Removes contaminants and prevents sludge buildup that can reduce fuel economy and power output over time.
• Using OEM-recommended oil and filters helps preserve factory warranties; any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Save now and over time: Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa often costs less than independent shops while offering factory-trained technicians, transparent pricing, and service financing if you need to pay later.

How long does a 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 oil change take?

• Most standard oil changes for the 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 take about 30–45 minutes when scheduled; additional inspections or services may extend this slightly.
• Our certified technicians work efficiently using OEM parts and a standardized checklist to get you back on the road quickly and safely.
• To minimize wait time, schedule service online and check current offers under service specials.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5?

• Price depends on oil type (conventional vs. synthetic), filter, and whether additional inspections or services are added; our transparent estimates are provided before work begins.
• Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory training, OEM parts, and the extra value of documented service history.
• Immediate and long-term savings include better fuel economy, fewer repairs, and preserved resale value; ask about service financing to get the work done now and pay later.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner's manual, but a general guideline for the 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 is every 5,000–7,500 miles for modern synthetic oils under normal driving.
• For severe driving (frequent short trips, towing, extreme temperatures), consider more frequent intervals—your technician can recommend a schedule tailored to your driving habits.
• Keep service records at Larry H. Miller Nissan Mesa to protect warranties and maintain resale value; you can schedule appointment online.

What type of oil does a 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 take?

• The 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 typically calls for a Nissan-recommended viscosity—commonly 0W-20 synthetic oil—to meet performance and fuel-efficiency specifications.
• We use OEM-grade oils and filters that meet Nissan specifications to protect engine life and emissions systems.
• Check your owner's manual or let our certified technicians confirm the best option during service; view current service specials to save.

How much oil does a 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 need?

• The 2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 engine holds approximately 4.9 quarts (with filter) when doing a standard oil change; your technician will top up and verify levels to exact specs.
• Accurate fill and proper disposal are part of our service standards to protect your engine and the environment.
• To streamline your visit, schedule service online and check available service specials before you arrive.