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Valvoline Instant Oil Change

Carmel Mountain
4.1
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Location Details
12120 Carmel Mountain Rd.
San Diego, CA 92128
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(858) 451-1110
Communities Served: San Diego, Carmel Mountain, Rancho Bernardo, Poway, 4S Ranch, Rancho Penasquitosco
Hours
Day of the WeekHours
mon7:30AM - 7:00PM
tue7:30AM - 7:00PM
wed7:30AM - 7:00PM
thu7:30AM - 7:00PM
fri7:30AM - 7:00PM
sat7:30AM - 6:00PM
sun8:00AM - 5:00PM
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4.1
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Brian B.
12/21/2025
2.0 out of 5.0
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Thanks for letting us know. Our goal is for every driver to leave Valvoline Instant Oil Change confident in their car care—please contact us at ccsocial@valvoline.com, share your VIN and more about your experience so we can make things right. - VIOC Social Media Team
Thai H.
12/20/2025
3.0 out of 5.0
Service is terrible when it's crowded. I was waiting in one lane for 30 minutes, but the let three cars that got there after me to go before me in the other lanes. I said something to the manger and he made one of the other cars move out so I could get in. He say he would make up for having me wait by giving me a 20% off coupon which I already had. Service was bad on this day which is unfortunate because I come here often
Osama D.
11/23/2025
5.0 out of 5.0
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Thanks for stopping by, Osama! We appreciate your business and look forward to seeing you next time!
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4.7 STAR CUSTOMER RATING

Don't just take our word for it, our customers rate us 4.7 OUT OF 5 STARS*.

*Based on a survey of over 1,000,000 Valvoline Instant Oil Change customers annually.

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Valvoline technician greets guest on arrival and checks her in.
Valvoline technician performing oil change service on customer vehicle, complete within 15 minutes.
Valvoline technician replaces wiper blades on guest's truck during their visit to Valvoline.
Valvoline technician inflates customer tire as part of our 18 point maintenance check.
Valvoline StorefrontValvoline technician greets guest on arrival and checks her in.Valvoline technician performing oil change service on customer vehicle, complete within 15 minutes.Valvoline technician replaces wiper blades on guest's truck during their visit to Valvoline.Valvoline technician inflates customer tire as part of our 18 point maintenance check.

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ABOUT VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE Carmel Mountain

For the quickest oil change near you, drop by your neighborhood Valvoline Instant Oil Change at 12120 Carmel Mountain Rd. in San Diego, CA. Our friendly staff of professional technicians is here to help with maintenance services that fit your schedule and prices that fit your budget.

Contact your San Diego Valvoline Instant Oil Change Today

Make Valvoline Instant Oil Change at 12120 Carmel Mountain Rd. your go-to center for affordable maintenance services. On average, you'll save up to 30% to 50% on non-oil change services compared to dealership prices. Get additional service details, including pricing, by contacting us at (858) 451-1110.

Timely Services That Won't Slow You Down

We know you're busy. When you visit our service center, we don't waste our time or yours. Do you need to squeeze in an oil change on a work break in San Diego? With our drive-through oil change, you don't have to put off essential maintenance tasks. Our technicians can typically perform a full oil change service in about 15 minutes. As part of your oil change, we'll also perform an 18-point maintenance check of the following:

  • Air Filter
  • Automatic transmission fluid
  • Battery test (at participating locations)
  • Brake fluid
  • Cabin air filter (if requested)
  • Differential fluids (if requested)
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