Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2018 Lexus GS 300?

• Protects the turbocharged 2.0L engine from wear by keeping moving parts lubricated and reducing heat and deposits.
• Maintains peak horsepower and torque delivery (241 hp @ 5800 rpm, 258 lb-ft torque) and preserves fuel economy in city/highway driving.
• Helps avoid costly long-term repairs and retains vehicle value—our certified technicians use OEM-grade oils and filters to extend engine life.
• Warranty note: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership like Park Place Lexus to keep coverage valid.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, maximizing immediate safety and long-term savings.

How long does a 2018 Lexus GS 300 oil change take?

• Most oil changes at Park Place Lexus in Plano take about 45–60 minutes, depending on inspection findings and vehicle load.
• Our factory-trained technicians perform a multi-point inspection while changing oil—this saves time and prevents future issues.
• We prioritize quick, reliable turnaround with the right OEM parts so your vehicle is back on the road sooner and running at peak performance.
• To guarantee a convenient arrival time, you can schedule service online and view current offers under our service specials.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2018 Lexus GS 300?

• Price varies with oil type, filter, and inspection work; turbocharged engines typically require premium full-synthetic oil and an OEM filter.
• At Park Place Lexus, transparent pricing and included inspections mean immediate savings and lower long-term maintenance costs compared with unverified service work.
• We often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and warranty-safe service.
• Ask about our coupons and service specials, and remember we offer service financing to make maintenance affordable today.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s manual for exact intervals, but many modern Lexus engines on full-synthetic oil are serviced every 5,000–7,500 miles under normal driving.
• If you drive in severe conditions—frequent short trips, towing, or extreme temperatures—shorten intervals for best protection.
• Our technicians will recommend a personalized schedule during your visit to balance performance, fuel economy, and long-term engine health.
• Book ahead by using our online schedule service tool to lock in a convenient time and take advantage of current service specials.

What type of oil does a 2018 Lexus GS 300 take?

• The 2018 Lexus GS 300’s turbocharged 2.0L engine requires manufacturer-recommended full-synthetic motor oil that meets Lexus/Toyota specs—commonly 0W-20 in many modern Lexus engines; always confirm your owner’s manual for the exact viscosity.
• We use OEM-grade full-synthetic oils and genuine filters to protect the turbocharger and internal components from deposits and wear.
• Using OEM-grade oil helps maintain warranty integrity; remember that warranty-covered repairs must be performed at certified dealerships like Park Place Lexus.

How much oil does a 2018 Lexus GS 300 need?

• The turbocharged 2.0L engine typically requires roughly 4.8–5.3 quarts (about 5.0 quarts) of oil including the filter change; the exact capacity is in your owner’s manual.
• Our technicians fill to the manufacturer-specified level and verify with a post-warmup check, ensuring correct lubrication and performance.
• Scheduling with Park Place Lexus guarantees the right oil volume, correct filter, and a thorough inspection to protect your engine for the long term.