Changing your car’s engine oil on time is the easiest way to keep it running smoothly. Here are some common questions Pakistani drivers ask about oil changes — answered simply. 👇
❓Q1: How often should I change my car oil?
🔸 For most cars, change the oil every 5,000 to 8,000 km or every 6 months, whichever comes first.
🔸 For older cars or if you drive in city traffic daily, change sooner.
❓Q2: Which oil brand is best in Pakistan?
✅ Top recommended brands in 2025:
- Shell Helix Ultra
- Caltex Havoline
- ZIC A+
- PSO Carient
- Total Quartz
These are reliable and available in most auto shops across Pakistan.
❓Q3: Can I change the oil myself?
Yes — if you have basic tools and experience. But it’s safer and cleaner to get it done at a trusted service station.
❓Q4: What happens if I delay oil change?
Late oil changes can cause:
⚠️ Engine wear
⚠️ Poor fuel average
⚠️ Overheating
⚠️ Expensive engine repairs
❓Q5: What’s the cost of an oil change in 2025?
💰 Around PKR 3,000–6,000 depending on oil type (mineral, synthetic, or semi-synthetic).
✅ Faysal Motors Tip
Always check oil levels using the dipstick once a week. Keeping your engine healthy means better performance and mileage.

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