2016 Dodge Journey Oil Change in Danvers, MA

Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil that meets Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395.

This viscosity and specification match Dodge’s requirement for the 2.4L inline-4 in the 2016 Dodge Journey, supporting proper lubrication at cold start and highway speeds. Our Danvers Service Center installs OEM-spec oil and a quality filter, documenting the service for your records. Schedule online and we’ll confirm the exact spec against your VIN.

• Viscosity: SAE 5W-20 (meets MS-6395)
• Installed by OEM-trained technicians in Danvers, MA
• Service documentation provided for maintenance records

The 2016 Dodge Journey 2.4L uses approximately 4.5 quarts with a filter change.

This capacity supports the 2.4L inline-4 (regular unleaded) listed for the 2016 model year. We verify capacity by engine code at check-in and adjust for temperature-driven drain-back to ensure an accurate fill level. After service, our team confirms via dipstick and road-tests as needed.

• Approximate capacity: 4.5 qt with filter (2.4L I4)
• Fill verified warm after a controlled drain
• Final level confirmed on the dipstick before delivery

Under normal driving, change oil up to every 10,000 miles or 12 months; for severe duty, plan 4,000–5,000 miles.

The 2016 Dodge Journey’s maintenance schedule is governed by driving style and conditions. New England winters, short trips, and stop‑and‑go traffic can trigger earlier service via the oil life monitor. We’ll note your usage in Danvers and tailor intervals accordingly.

• Normal service: up to 10,000 mi/12 months
• Severe service: 4,000–5,000 mi intervals
• Follow the dash oil life monitor and owner’s manual

An oil change for a 2016 Dodge Journey typically takes 45–60 minutes.

This window covers vehicle check-in, drain and refill, OEM-spec filter installation, and a multi-point inspection in our Danvers Service Center. Lead times vary with appointment load, so booking ahead helps minimize your visit. Use our online scheduler for real-time availability.

• Typical bay time: 45–60 minutes
• Includes multi-point inspection and fluid top-offs
• Reserve a slot via our schedule service tool

Yes if you want OEM-spec MS-6395 oil, a Mopar-quality filter, and a documented inspection in one visit.

Quick-lube shops can be convenient, but our Danvers team uses parts and fluids aligned to the 2016 Dodge Journey’s requirements and checks systems others may skip. You get service records that support warranty compliance and future resale.

• OEM-spec oil and filter matched to your VIN
• Multi-point inspection and fluid top-offs included
• Service history stored for warranty and resale value

Oil-related warranty claims can be denied if scheduled maintenance isn’t performed or documented.

Manufacturers require following the maintenance schedule and keeping receipts. For a 2016 Dodge Journey, that means oil that meets MS-6395 and timely intervals recorded by date and mileage. Warranty work generally requires a certified facility, and documented service helps protect coverage.

• Keep dated invoices showing oil spec and filter
• Follow the oil life monitor and manual intervals
• Store records for any warranty evaluation

Dodge approves oils meeting MS-6395; full synthetics generally provide better extreme‑temperature protection than blends or conventional.

For a 2016 Dodge Journey 2.4L, we recommend oil that meets the Chrysler spec first, then choose full synthetic for stronger oxidation control and cold‑start flow in New England winters. Blends are a middle ground; conventional is acceptable only if it meets MS-6395.

• Spec first: MS-6395 compliance is required
• Full synthetic: best low/high‑temp stability
• Blend: value option with improved protection

Most 2016 Dodge Journey oil changes in Danvers run about $79–$129 before tax, depending on oil type and filter.

Pricing reflects MS-6395‑approved oil, a quality filter, and a multi-point inspection at Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers. Your final cost varies by synthetic level and any add-on maintenance requested. Check our current service specials before you book.

• Costs vary by synthetic level and filter choice
• Multi-point inspection included
• Up-front pricing provided at write‑up

Your 2016 Dodge Journey benefits from a clear, repeatable process that protects the 2.4L inline-4. We verify VIN and oil spec at check‑in, then drain the engine at full operating temperature to remove contaminants. A fresh OEM-spec filter is installed, and we refill with oil meeting MS‑6395 in the correct viscosity. Next, our technicians complete a multi-point inspection—brakes, tires, battery, belts/hoses—and top off vital fluids. Tire pressures are set to door‑jamb specs, the oil‑life monitor is reset, and service is documented for your records. If you prefer to save, review our rotating service specials. Ready to book? Use our online tool to schedule service at a time that fits your day.

The 2016 Dodge Journey with the 2.4L inline-4 requires SAE 5W‑20 engine oil that meets Chrysler Material Standard MS‑6395. Typical fill is approximately 4.5 quarts with a filter change, verified warm via the dipstick after a controlled drain. The owner’s manual allows up to 10,000 miles or 12 months between services under normal conditions, while severe duty—frequent short trips, cold weather use, heavy traffic, or towing—calls for shorter 4,000–5,000‑mile intervals. We recommend a quality Mopar or OEM‑equivalent filter matched to your engine for proper filtration and anti‑drainback performance. If you’ve noticed increased consumption or seepage, request a leak check during your visit. Bring your 2016 Dodge Journey to Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers in Danvers for an OEM-spec oil change — schedule service.

Serving the North Shore and Greater Boston—including Peabody, Beverly, Lynnfield, Andover, and Salem—our Danvers Service Center is built for New England driving. Cold mornings demand fast oil pumpability; summer heat, dust, and stop‑and‑go traffic stress lubricants. That’s why we install MS‑6395‑approved oil and a Mopar‑quality filter, then confirm levels and reset your oil‑life monitor. Our facility at 107 Andover St (Route 114), Danvers, MA 01923 makes it easy to get in and out with online booking and clear write‑ups. If you’re planning a trip, towing, or tackling winter roads, we can adjust intervals to match your duty cycle. Have questions about the 2016 Dodge Journey? Our OEM-trained team will review options and document everything for your records. For directions or to reserve a bay, schedule an appointment today.