Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350?

• Maintains the high-revving 5.2L V8 by reducing friction and heat, preserving horsepower and torque for peak performance.
• Prevents sludge and deposits that shorten engine life; regular service protects long-term value and performance of your Shelby.
• At David McDavid Ford in TX, factory-trained technicians use OEM-quality oils and filters to deliver immediate savings through fewer repairs and long-term savings via improved longevity.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we handle warranty work precisely and transparently.
• We offer service financing so you can get the maintenance you need now and pay later, keeping your GT350 track-ready and reliable.

How long does a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 oil change take?

• Most oil changes for a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 are completed in about 45–60 minutes, depending on inspection needs and any additional services.
• Our certified technicians perform a multi-point inspection while they work, catching issues early to save you time and money down the road.
• To minimize wait time, you can schedule service online and view available service specials before you arrive.
• Rapid turnaround combined with thorough inspections gives you both speed and confidence — immediate convenience and reduced ownership costs over time.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350?

• Pricing varies by oil type, filter, and whether additional inspections or fluids are required; high-performance engines often require full synthetic oil and premium filters.
• David McDavid Ford often costs less than independent shops while delivering superior service from factory-trained technicians and OEM parts, which saves money by preventing premature wear.
• We emphasize transparent pricing, available service specials, and service financing so you can get needed maintenance now and pay later.
• Booking online is simple — schedule service to lock in available discounts and confirm exact pricing for your vehicle.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the owner’s manual for the definitive interval, but typical guidance for a performance vehicle like the 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 is every 5,000–7,500 miles for road use; track or heavy-load driving requires more frequent changes.
• Regular intervals provide immediate operational reliability and long-term protection against engine wear, saving on repair costs and preserving resale value.
• Our service team will recommend the optimal schedule based on your driving habits and can set reminders when you schedule service.

What type of oil does a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 take?

• Your Shelby benefits from high-quality full synthetic motor oil that meets Ford specifications and is formulated for high-revving V8 engines.
• Using OEM-recommended or equivalent synthetic oil ensures peak horsepower, proper lubrication at high RPM, and protection under demanding conditions.
• David McDavid Ford uses specification-compliant oils and OEM filters so you gain immediate performance benefits and long-term engine protection.

How much oil does a 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 need?

• The 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 typically requires approximately 8.0 quarts of engine oil with a filter change; exact capacity depends on the service performed.
• Our technicians measure and top off to the precise factory spec to ensure proper oil pressure and engine protection.
• When you schedule service, we'll confirm capacity and cost, and you can check available service specials to save.