Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2025 Honda Ridgeline?

• Maintains engine lubrication to reduce friction and wear on moving parts, extending engine life.
• Removes contaminants and combustion byproducts that accumulate in oil and harm performance.
• Preserves fuel efficiency and smooth operation by maintaining proper viscosity and cleanliness.
• Helps prevent costly engine repairs over time — regular oil changes are a cost-effective way to avoid major failures.
• Performed at David McDavid Honda of Irving, service includes inspection by factory-trained technicians who use OEM parts and fluids for long-term reliability.

How long does an 2025 Honda Ridgeline oil change take?

• Most oil changes at our dealership take about 30–60 minutes for a standard oil and filter change.
• Time varies if additional maintenance is requested (multi-point inspection, tire rotation, diagnostics) — plan for up to 90 minutes.
• Appointments help minimize wait time; we offer online scheduling and express service options for faster turnaround.
• All work is done by trained technicians using factory tools and diagnostic equipment to ensure the job is done right the first time.

How much does an oil change cost for an 2025 Honda Ridgeline?

• Costs vary depending on oil type (conventional vs. full synthetic) and included services; typical ranges at our dealership are competitive and transparent.
• David McDavid Honda of Irving often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher-level service from factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.
• Choosing dealer service provides immediate savings through accurate service, genuine parts, and service specials; it also delivers long-term savings by protecting resale value and preventing premature component wear.
• Repairs or services covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage; our team documents all work to protect your warranty rights.
• Check our Service Specials for current offers: Service Specials, or call for an exact estimate before you arrive.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the schedule in the 2025 Honda Ridgeline owner’s manual — typical guidance for modern Hondas is often 7,500–10,000 miles for full synthetic oils, but driving conditions or towing can require more frequent service.
• Severe driving conditions (frequent short trips, heavy towing, dusty roads, extreme temperatures) usually call for more frequent oil changes — our technicians will recommend an interval tailored to your use.
• We log each service in your maintenance history at David McDavid Honda of Irving, helping protect warranty coverage and resale value.
• Use our service advisors to set reminders or enroll in dealer maintenance plans to stay on schedule with minimal hassle.

What type of oil does an 2025 Honda Ridgeline take?

• Honda typically recommends a specific viscosity and oil specification for each engine — many modern Honda engines use full synthetic 0W-20; check your owner’s manual for the exact specification for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline.
• David McDavid Honda of Irving uses genuine recommended oils and OEM filters to meet factory specifications and maintain warranty coverage.
• Using the correct oil improves fuel economy, cold-start protection, and long-term engine health; our technicians always confirm the correct oil type for your vehicle.

How much oil does an 2025 Honda Ridgeline need?

• Oil capacity depends on the engine; many V6 Honda engines require roughly 4.5–5.5 quarts with a new filter, but you should always verify the exact capacity in the owner’s manual.
• Our technicians measure and fill to manufacturer specifications and confirm levels after warm-up and a brief run to ensure accurate fill and optimal performance.
• Accurate oil fill protects seals and components; overfill or underfill can cause performance issues or engine damage — trust certified technicians to get it right.