Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2017 Dodge Durango?

• Protects engine components by reducing friction and heat, helping preserve the Durango's 3.6L V6 performance and long-term reliability.
• Prevents sludge buildup and maintains fuel efficiency — important for a heavier SUV with a 24.6-gallon tank and substantial towing capacity.
• Our certified technicians at Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers use OEM-quality oil and filters to extend engine life and sustain resale value.
• Routine service at our dealership helps preserve warranty coverage; repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• We offer service financing so you can get necessary maintenance now and pay later, and you can schedule service online for fast, convenient appointments.

How long does a 2017 Dodge Durango oil change take?

• Typical oil change service for a 2017 Dodge Durango is completed in about 35–60 minutes, depending on additional inspections or requested maintenance.
• Our technicians run multi-point inspections while changing the oil so you get a complete health check without extra visits.
• We prioritize speed and accuracy — appointment-based workflow reduces wait times. You can schedule appointment online to guarantee a specific time.
• Quick turnaround at our Danvers service center helps you get back on the road sooner, while ensuring service performed by factory-trained staff using OEM parts.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2017 Dodge Durango?

• Price varies with oil type, filter choice, and whether synthetic oil is used for your 3.6L V6; dealership pricing is transparent and itemized.
• Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers often costs less than many independent shops while delivering higher service standards, factory-trained technicians, and OEM parts.
• Choosing dealership service brings immediate savings through better fuel economy and long-term value by avoiding premature engine wear — and warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership.
• Check our current service specials before booking to maximize savings, and remember we provide service financing so you can pay over time.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended interval for the 2017 Dodge Durango; typical guidance for modern synthetic oil is every 5,000–7,500 miles under normal driving, or more frequently for heavy use and towing.
• Our service team evaluates driving patterns and vehicle condition and will recommend the optimal schedule to protect your engine and preserve performance.
• Regular oil changes at our dealership help maintain warranty eligibility and ensure any needed repairs are documented and addressed promptly by certified technicians.
• To keep your Durango on schedule, schedule service online and view available service specials prior to your visit.

What type of oil does a 2017 Dodge Durango take?

• The 2017 Dodge Durango with a 3.6L V6 typically uses full synthetic oil meeting the manufacturer specifications to ensure peak performance and longevity.
• We always recommend OEM-recommended viscosity and grade; our technicians can confirm the correct oil for your specific engine code (6VNAG3.6) during service.
• Using OEM-approved synthetic oil contributes to better fuel economy, longer service intervals, and reduced engine wear — benefits that show immediate and long-term savings.
• Book an appointment to confirm your vehicle’s oil type and take advantage of our service specials and service financing options.

How much oil does a 2017 Dodge Durango need?

• The 3.6L V6 in the 2017 Dodge Durango typically requires around 6 quarts of oil; exact capacity is confirmed during service to avoid over- or under-filling.
• Our technicians measure precisely and use quality filters to maintain optimal oil pressure and engine protection.
• Accurate oil volume and proper parts reduce the chance of premature wear and help maintain manufacturer warranty coverage — warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership.
• To ensure proper service and parts, schedule service with Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers and check our service specials.