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For nearly 40 years, Valvoline Instant Oil Change℠ is the Quick, Easy, Trusted name in preventive vehicle maintenance for all types of vehicles. From 15-minute, stay-in-your-car oil changes to a wide range of maintenance solutions, we take the worry out of vehicle care in San Antonio.
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4.5
585 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Customers consistently praised the staff for being friendly, professional, and helpful, with many highlighting specific employees like Richard and Jon for their exceptional service.
Efficiency
Many reviews noted the quick service for oil changes and other maintenance, with several customers appreciating the ability to stay in their cars during the process.
Professionalism
The team was frequently described as knowledgeable and respectful, providing thorough explanations of services without being pushy.
Mixed Experiences
While most feedback was positive, some customers reported negative experiences related to upselling tactics and service quality, indicating inconsistency in service delivery.
Long-term Loyalty
Several customers mentioned being long-time patrons of the location, indicating a strong level of trust and satisfaction with the services provided.
- TSTina SargeantNov 17, 20255.0Jonathan did a GREAT JOB!!! He explained everything to us step by step. Even when my husband was fussing about the prices he kept his cool and remained professional. Thank you!!!
- KSKaren simpsonNov 11, 20255.0Very helpful. They let me know that my headlight was out. They replaced it very quickly. Very efficient. Always very nice and professional.
- JLJason LopezNov 11, 20255.0Richard the assistant manager was very engaging in conversation and recommended besides the oil change new windshield wipers. Great customer service at this location which I’ve been going to for over 20 years. Staff is very friendly and the prices while not the cheapest the quality is very high and prices are competitive. I will definitely be returning in the future for my next oil change. Thank you Richard for the great conversation and service!
- ACAmanda CalapanNov 10, 20255.0Jonathon was exceptionally respectful, and explained the purposes of certain services my car needed and why. What was really cool is that he related them to body systems. As a medical professional, I really liked this!
- ESEdward SolisNov 4, 20255.0I've been taking my cars to Valvoline oil change. Right now I'm driving my 18.Wheeler, so I'm voice texting it.So let me just say one thing, they do a great job there.Thank you
Frequently Asked Questions About Valvoline Instant Oil Change
What services does Valvoline Instant Oil Change offer?
We provide preventive vehicle maintenance including 15-minute, stay-in-your-car oil changes and a range of automotive maintenance solutions for all types of vehicles.
Where is Valvoline Instant Oil Change located?
Our service center is located at 5840 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX 78240, United States.
What are the operating hours of Valvoline Instant Oil Change?
We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on December 25, 2025.
Do I need to make an appointment for a service?
No appointments are required; you can visit us anytime during our operating hours for service.
What payment options are accepted at Valvoline Instant Oil Change?
We accept debit cards, credit cards, and mobile NFC payments for your convenience.
How long does an oil change typically take?
Our oil changes typically take about 15 minutes, and you can stay in your car throughout the process.
Can I find food options nearby after my vehicle service?
Yes, nearby restaurants include Golden Chick, Chick-fil-A, Macho Libre (a Mexican restaurant), and Smooth & Savory smoothie and juice bar, great for grabbing a bite after your service.
Are there any storage facilities near Valvoline Instant Oil Change?
Yes, there are nearby storage options like Lockaway Storage and Extra Space Storage if you need personal or business storage solutions.
Where can I get additional automotive parts or services nearby?
Nearby you can find Advance Auto Parts for automotive parts and accessories, and Quick Quack Car Wash for vehicle cleaning services.
Are there medical or pet care services close to Valvoline Instant Oil Change?
Yes, Prompt Urgent Care is nearby for medical needs and Babcock North Veterinary Hospital offers pet health services in the area.