Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2020 FIAT 500L?

• Protects the turbocharged 1.4L engine by keeping oil passages clean and ensuring proper lubrication at high rpm.
• Maintains horsepower and torque delivery (160 hp @ 5500 rpm, 184 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm) so the vehicle runs efficiently and responsively.
• Prevents premature wear on bearings and turbo components — preserving long-term reliability and resale value.
• Supports fuel economy and reduces deposit build-up that can lead to costly repairs; warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Book time to protect your vehicle: schedule service with Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Ram FIAT Denver and ask about available service specials.

How long does a 2020 FIAT 500L oil change take?

• Most oil changes at our certified service center take approximately 30–60 minutes, depending on additional inspection items and whether synthetic oil or a filter change is required.
• We use factory procedures and OEM parts to keep service fast and correct the first time—minimizing downtime.
• Because we maintain up-to-date equipment and trained FIAT technicians, we often complete work faster than independent shops while delivering a higher level of service and workmanship.
• To get an accurate time estimate and confirm availability, schedule appointment online today.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2020 FIAT 500L?

• Price varies by oil type (synthetic vs. conventional), oil/filter brand, and whether additional services are included. Your 2020 FIAT 500L with a turbocharged engine benefits from full-synthetic oil, which lasts longer and protects turbo components.
• Our dealership pricing is transparent: we list each line item, use OEM filters, and perform a multi-point inspection so you avoid surprise costs down the road. We often cost less than independent shops when you factor in genuine parts, certified labor, and warranty-backed repairs.
• Choosing proper service now saves immediate money (preventing near-term failures) and delivers long-term savings by avoiding expensive engine or turbocharger repairs.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later, and you can check current offers under our service specials. To reserve a time, schedule service.

How often should you get an oil change?

• For the 2020 FIAT 500L with a 1.4L turbo, we recommend following the owner’s manual, but a good baseline is every 7,500 miles or 12 months for mostly highway drivers; more frequent intervals (every 5,000–7,500 miles) are recommended if you drive in stop-and-go traffic, towing, or severe conditions.
• Regular intervals protect the turbocharger and maintain warranty coverage; any warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Our service team can check your maintenance history and recommend the optimal schedule — schedule appointment to keep your vehicle on track.

What type of oil does a 2020 FIAT 500L take?

• The turbocharged 1.4L engine in the 2020 FIAT 500L performs best with high-quality full-synthetic oil that meets FIAT specifications to protect the turbo and maintain performance.
• Common factory-recommended viscosities for turbo engines are 5W-30 or 5W-40 depending on climate and operating conditions; always consult your owner’s manual or our certified technicians for the exact spec.
• Using OEM-approved oil and filters ensures peak protection, maintains warranty eligibility, and often reduces long-term maintenance costs.

How much oil does a 2020 FIAT 500L need?

• The 2020 FIAT 500L’s 1.4L turbo engine typically requires roughly 4.2–4.5 liters (about 4.4 quarts) including a new filter; exact capacity can vary, so we always confirm during service.
• Overfilling or underfilling can harm turbocharged engines — our certified technicians measure and top to OEM specs every time.
• Book with confidence: schedule service and ask about our current service specials to save on your next visit.