Below are questions that we frequently receive regarding how to buy AMSOIL products in Canada and the United States.
How Do I Order AMSOIL Products?
As a factory-accredited agent for AMSOIL products, we can offer the full line-up. Our main emphasis is to guide customers toward our wholesale programs as this gives you the best possible prices in North America. We can then offer online ordering, toll-free telephone ordering or we can execute the order for you. Here’s more at our ordering information page.
How Do I Get the Best Prices on AMSOIL Products?
Register for a wholesale account with OilDepot. We serve individuals, retailers, dealers, and commercial clients with wholesale pricing and shipping anywhere in North America. Request a wholesale price list using the form on this page.
Do You Ship Across North America?
We ship to any location in North America. We have 2 warehouses in Canada and 9 warehouses spread throughout the United States. Your order will be shipped from the nearest location. Keep in mind that the US warehouses do not ship to Canada, even if the US warehouse is geographically closer than a Canadian distribution point.
Are Canadian Orders Charged In Canadian or US Dollars?
Canadian orders are conducted in Canadian dollars and shipped out of Canadian warehouses. There are no currency exchange fees, duty fees or brokerage charges.
How Do You Ship Your Orders?
We use UPS in the United States and Loomis Express in Canada. Larger orders over 250 pounds may ship by ground freight.
Is There Free Shipping On AMSOIL Orders?
Yes, there are free shipping options for all account types. There are two exceptions. Orders that don’t meet the free shipping order amount may have a relatively small flat freight fee. The second exception is for some Canadian destinations that our shipper deems as remote. Contact us for a wholesale price list and we can quickly determine if free shipping applies.
Can I Order A Single Bottle Of AMSOIL?
Yes, you can order a single bottle of one of our products. In these cases, a wholesale account may not be feasible and the shipping costs should be considered. To order smaller items, simply call 1-800-777-7094 and give the operator your reference number (527 739). For moderate to larger orders, contact us about a wholesale account.
What Forms of Payment Do You Take?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discovery in the US. Mastercard and Visa in Canada. PayPal is now accepted online.
Is My Payment Information Secure?
As all orders are ultimately processed directly by AMSOIL Inc. Customer privacy and security is a top priority. Online orders are protected using encrypted Secure Socket Layer (SSL) software. Complete privacy and security is offered using our toll-free telephone ordering system. We are a member of the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating. See more at our Privacy/Payment Policy page.
Why Buy From Oildepot Instead Of A Local Store?
We maintain the full AMSOIL lineup with more container sizes, better support and prices that local retail stores can’t match.
Why Buy From Oildepot Rather Than Directly At AMSOIL.com or AMSOIL.ca?
Direct purchases are charged at full retail price. Plus AMSOIL assigns you a random dealer anyway. Oil Depot offers both wholesale pricing and experienced support as your consistent AMSOIL dealer.
How Do I find the Right Products for My Vehicle?
Use our product application tool for a complete list of recommended products, filter part numbers and fluid capacities specific to your vehicle. Or contact us and we will be happy to make sure that we find that correct items for your application.
How Are AMSOIL Products Different from Synthetic Oil from Other Brands?
Many brand synthetics offer minimal additive packages. AMSOIL formulas include elevated additive levels and withstand extended drain intervals safely, engineered for overbuilt performance.
Can I Mix AMSOIL With Other Oil Brands?
Yes, other motor oils are compatible. However, mixing reduces AMSOIL’s drain interval, performance and protective capabilities. For that reason we do not suggest mixing oils. Avoid using aftermarket oil additives.
What Defines “Normal” vs. “Severe” Service?
Normal service covers longer trips (longer than 10 miles/16 KM) with light-duty use. Severe service includes short-trip driving, towing, dusty conditions, turbocharged engines, or daily idling. Refer to your owner’s manual and AMSOIL guidelines on our product pages.
Do I Need An AMSOIL Oil Filter To Enjoy Full-Service Life?
AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters are overbuilt for ultra-long service life. This allows for full drain intervals suggested on the AMSOIL product label. If you use a different brand filter, follow the service interval suggested by your owner’s manual.
How Do I Pick The Right AMSOIL Viscosity Grade For Cold Climates?
AMSOIL’s ultra-premium synthetic oils flow quickly in extreme cold. It is best to use the viscosity suggested by your owner’s manual. However, upgrading to AMSOIL synthetic oil can drastically improve winter protection.
Can AMSOIL Synthetic Oils Improve Fuel Economy?
Lower friction and stable viscosity can help optimize fuel efficiency, especially in extreme conditions.
Should I Perform An Oil Analysis With AMSOIL?
Oil Depot offers oil analysis testing services. Oil analysis can monitor engine wear and oil condition before extending drain schedules. It can also pick out potential problems.
Are AMSOIL Motor Oils Safe For Turbocharged Or High-load Engines?
AMSOIL motor oils offer enhanced anti-wear and thermal resistance for modern turbo engines and towing.
What Should I Know Before Switching From Conventional Oil To AMSOIL?
Drain fully, change the oil filter and then follow the drain schedule on the AMSOIL label. AMSOIL synthetic oils are compatible with any residual conventional oil left in the system.
Does AMSOIL Offer Products For Motorcycles, Marine Or Diesel Vehicles?
Oil Depot offers AMSOIL lines tailored for automotive, diesel/heavy-duty, motorcycle, marine, snowmobile, small engine, industrial and more.
Does AMSOIL Support Emissions System Care In Modern Vehicles?
AMSOIL’s precise formulations preserve catalytic converters and particulate filters over long service intervals. Be sure to choose an engine oil that matches the industry specifications suggested by your owner’s manual.
Can Extended Drain Intervals Void Manufacturer Warranties?
Following OEM specs or notifying your dealer can keep your warranty intact. AMSOIL also provides a product warranty.
What Are Real-World User Experiences Comparing AMSOIL To Other Brands?
Verified AMSOIL users have improved performance and smoother operation. Our customers come back year after year for good reason.
What Environmental Benefits Do AMSOIL Synthetic Oils Offer?
For the products that have extended drain capabilities, fewer oil changes and less waste oil is an obvious benefit. Another environmental benefit is lower volatility which can reduce oil consumption. This can also lead to lower exhaust emissions.
