Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2013 Lexus IS 350 C?

• Protects the 3.5L V6 engine by removing contaminants and preventing sludge that reduces performance and longevity.
• Maintains the 306 hp and torque delivery by ensuring proper lubrication at operating RPMs, keeping the engine cool and efficient.
• Preserves fuel economy and emissions systems—regular service helps the IS 350 C sustain its designed 19 city / 27 highway MPG.
• Choosing Herb Chambers Lexus of Hingham means factory-trained technicians use OEM-grade synthetic oil and filters for best results.
• We offer service financing so you can get necessary maintenance now and pay later, protecting your investment without delay.

How long does a 2013 Lexus IS 350 C oil change take?

• Most oil changes for the 2013 Lexus IS 350 C are completed in about 45–60 minutes, depending on inspection and any requested add-ons.
• Our technicians perform a multi-point inspection while your car is being serviced, saving you return visits and catching issues early.
• Quick check-in, comfortable waiting amenities at Herb Chambers Lexus of Hingham, and efficient shop scheduling minimize your downtime.
• To reserve a convenient time, please schedule service online.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2013 Lexus IS 350 C?

• Costs vary with oil type (full synthetic is recommended for the 3.5L V6), filter choice, and any supplemental services; higher-quality oil protects performance and longevity.
• Herb Chambers Lexus of Hingham offers transparent pricing and OEM parts; our pricing often compares favorably to independent shops while delivering factory-level expertise.
• Choosing dealer service yields immediate savings through efficient diagnostics and correct parts, and long-term savings by preventing expensive repairs and preserving resale value.
• We honor current service specials and provide options for service financing so you can maintain your vehicle without deferring care.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the vehicle’s maintenance schedule, typically every 5,000–7,500 miles for modern synthetic oil under normal driving conditions for the 2013 Lexus IS 350 C.
• If you drive in severe conditions—frequent short trips, towing, or extreme temperatures—shorten intervals to protect engine health.
• Our technicians track your service history and can recommend the optimal interval during each visit to maximize engine life.

What type of oil does a 2013 Lexus IS 350 C take?

• The 2013 Lexus IS 350 C performs best with a high-quality full synthetic motor oil meeting Lexus specifications; this supports the V-configured 3.5L engine’s power at higher RPMs.
• Using OEM-recommended oil and filters helps maintain warranty coverage and performance standards.
• For convenience, take advantage of our trained technicians and OEM parts to ensure the correct oil is used every time.

How much oil does a 2013 Lexus IS 350 C need?

• The 3.5L V6 in the 2013 Lexus IS 350 C requires approximately 6 quarts (check dipstick during service) when replacing the filter and following proper fill procedures.
• Our technicians verify level and condition after warm-up and run-in to ensure precise fill and optimal engine protection.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage; we will document all service and parts used.