Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse?

• Maintains engine lubrication to protect the V6 3.6L from wear and heat, extending the life of key components.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that reduce fuel efficiency and performance for the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse.
• Preserves towing and payload capability by keeping engine systems operating at designed specs.
• Using factory-recommended oil at Larry H. Miller Chevrolet Murray helps maintain warranties; any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• We offer service financing so you can get the service you need now and pay later.
• Ready to protect your Traverse? schedule service with our certified technicians.

How long does a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse take about 30–45 minutes when scheduled; exact time varies with inspection items.
• Our technicians perform a quick multi-point inspection during the visit to catch issues early and improve long-term value.
• We prioritize speed without cutting corners—OEM filters, correct oil grade, and factory procedures are standard.
• Appointments reduce wait times; you can schedule service online and view available service specials before you arrive.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse?

• Price depends on oil type (conventional vs. full synthetic), the 3.6L V6 oil capacity, and filter selection—factors we explain up front.
• Larry H. Miller Chevrolet Murray often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians and OEM parts.
• Choosing dealer service yields immediate savings through reduced rework and long-term savings via improved longevity and retained value.
• We honor transparent pricing, available discounts, and provide financing so you can get necessary service now and pay later.
• Review current offers on our service specials and schedule service today.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s guidance for the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse—typically every 5,000–7,500 miles for conventional oil or up to 10,000 miles for full synthetic, depending on driving conditions.
• Severe conditions—towing, frequent short trips, or dusty roads—mean shorter intervals to protect the 3.6L V6.
• Regular dealer servicing preserves warranty eligibility; warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• We can set reminders and you can schedule service online to stay on track.

What type of oil does a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse take?

• The recommended oil for the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse with the 3.6L V6 is full synthetic SAE 5W-30 (verify your owner’s manual for your exact build).
• We use OEM-approved oils and filters to protect performance, emissions controls, and the engine’s long-term health.
• Dealer-installed oil meets factory specs and helps maintain warranty coverage; any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Check current pricing and offers under our service specials or schedule service directly.

How much oil does a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse need?

• The 3.6L V6 in the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse typically requires about 5.3 to 6.0 quarts with filter change—your service advisor will confirm the exact amount.
• We measure and top off to the precise factory specification to protect engine longevity and performance.
• Using proper capacity and OEM parts reduces the chance of leaks, sensor fault codes, and premature wear.
• Book an appointment to let our certified technicians handle the correct fill and inspection—schedule service now.