Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class?

• Protects the 2.0L inline-4 engine by reducing friction and wear on high-precision components such as pistons, rings, and bearings.
• Removes contaminants and combustion byproducts that can degrade performance and fuel efficiency over time, helping preserve the 255 hp output and 295 lb-ft of torque.
• Maintains proper lubrication and cooling to support the GLC-Class’s turbocharged systems and 9-speed transmission operation, improving reliability and longevity.
• Helps prevent sludge buildup and corrosion that can lead to costly repairs; repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain eligible.
• Performed at Park Place Motorcars Dallas by factory-trained technicians, delivering immediate and long-term savings through accurate service, genuine parts, and reduced likelihood of future issues.

How long does a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class oil change take?

• Most standard oil changes at our service center take about 30–60 minutes, depending on vehicle condition and service lane volume.
• If additional inspections, fluid top-offs, or recommended factory maintenance are needed, the visit may take longer; we’ll provide an estimated completion time when you check in.
• We prioritize efficiency without cutting corners: factory-trained technicians use the correct tools and genuine Mercedes-Benz oils and filters to ensure proper service and warranty compliance.
• For warranty-covered work, repairs must be completed at a certified dealership like Park Place Motorcars Dallas to protect coverage and long-term value.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class?

• Costs vary by required oil type and whether a full synthetic service or additional maintenance is recommended; we use premium synthetic oils that meet Mercedes-Benz specifications.
• Park Place Motorcars Dallas often costs less than independent shops when you consider immediate savings from accurate service and long-term savings from reduced repair risk and optimal fuel economy.
• Our pricing includes factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and the documentation required to keep warranty coverage intact—any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.
• Seasonal service specials and manufacturer promotions can further reduce out-of-pocket cost; check our service specials at /promotions/service/mercedes-benz.htm or ask our service advisors for current offers.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s recommended intervals in the owner’s manual and the vehicle’s onboard maintenance system for best results; intervals depend on driving conditions and usage.
• For many drivers, a synthetic oil change every 7,500–10,000 miles is typical; severe driving conditions—frequent short trips, heavy towing, or extended idling—may require more frequent service.
• Our service team inspects your GLC-Class and recommends a personalized interval that balances performance, protection, and cost savings over the life of the vehicle.
• Any warranty-related maintenance must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and long-term value.

What type of oil does a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class take?

• The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class requires premium full synthetic motor oil that meets Mercedes-Benz technical specifications; using the correct oil supports performance and emissions systems.
• Our technicians use oils and filters approved for Mercedes-Benz engines to ensure compatibility with the 2.0L inline-4 and related components.
• Using the recommended oil protects turbocharger components, maintains fuel efficiency, and helps prevent deposits—delivering both immediate and long-term savings compared with substandard alternatives.
• For warranty-covered work, the oil change and any repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage valid.

How much oil does a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class need?

• The 2.0L turbocharged engines commonly used in the GLC-Class typically require roughly 5.7–7.6 liters (about 6–8 quarts) of oil, including the oil filter; exact capacity depends on engine variant.
• At Park Place Motorcars Dallas we fill to the precise manufacturer specification and verify level with a warm-engine check to avoid overfilling or underfilling.
• Accurate fill volumes reduce wear, improve fuel economy, and prevent seal problems that can lead to costly repairs—repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership.
• If you need an exact figure for your vehicle, our advisors will confirm the correct capacity and service requirements when you schedule an appointment.