Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2010 Ford Explorer?

• Regular oil changes keep the 2010 Ford Explorer's 4.0L V6 lubricated, reducing wear on critical components like camshafts, bearings, and piston rings.
• Fresh oil helps the engine run cooler and maintain correct compression and fuel efficiency, extending the life of the vehicle and protecting long-term value.
• Coggin Deland Ford uses OEM-recommended oil and filters so your engine receives the right viscosity and protection for everyday driving and Florida climates.
• Choosing the dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in long-term savings from reduced repairs and better resale value, plus we offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
• Any warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid, so routine oil changes at Coggin Deland Ford help protect your warranty and peace of mind.

How long does a 2010 Ford Explorer oil change take?

• Most oil changes for a 2010 Ford Explorer at Coggin Deland Ford are completed within 30–60 minutes, depending on additional inspections or services requested.
• Our certified technicians follow a checklist that includes oil and filter replacement, fluid level checks, tire pressure inspection, and a quick multi-point inspection to spot any developing issues.
• We prioritize fast turnarounds with factory-trained techs and OEM parts so you leave with confidence and minimal interruption to your day.
• You can easily schedule service online to lock in a convenient appointment time and reduce wait.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2010 Ford Explorer?

• Price varies by oil type and whether filter or additional fluids are needed; factors include the 4.0L V6 engine and whether you choose conventional or synthetic oil.
• Coggin Deland Ford maintains transparent pricing and uses OEM filters and recommended oil to protect engine longevity and performance.
• While independent shops may advertise lower initial prices, our dealership often costs less overall thanks to fewer follow-up repairs, verified parts, and technician expertise—delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• We also offer service specials; check our service specials and ask about available discounts or loyalty programs.
• Service financing is available so you can take care of maintenance now and pay over time; this protects your vehicle and budget simultaneously.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s manual for the 2010 Ford Explorer, but a practical guideline is every 3,000–7,500 miles depending on driving conditions and oil type.
• If you do frequent towing, city driving, or stop-and-go traffic in Florida, choose the shorter interval and schedule routine service at Coggin Deland Ford for optimal protection.
• Our technicians will recommend the ideal interval during each visit and record service history to preserve warranty coverage and resale value.
• To keep your maintenance on track, schedule appointment online and review current service specials that lower costs.

What type of oil does a 2010 Ford Explorer take?

• The 2010 Ford Explorer with a 4.0L V6 typically calls for the oil viscosity and spec recommended in the owner’s manual; Coggin Deland Ford uses OEM-approved oils to meet those specs.
• Depending on mileage and driving habits, our technicians will advise conventional or synthetic options that balance protection and cost.
• Using dealership-recommended oil and filters helps maintain engine performance and fuel economy, while protecting warranty coverage and long-term reliability.

How much oil does a 2010 Ford Explorer need?

• The 4.0L V6 in the 2010 Ford Explorer typically requires around 5 to 6 quarts of oil with a filter change; exact capacity should be confirmed with the owner’s manual or our technicians.
• Coggin Deland Ford ensures correct fill and a proper oil filter to avoid leaks or overfill, and we document service so you have an accurate maintenance record.
• When you visit, ask about service financing to handle preventive maintenance affordably and check our service specials for current savings.