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Mobil 1 Lube Express

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About Us

Mobil 1 Lube Express, located at 600 S Riverside Dr in Iowa City, is a locally owned and operated maintenance and repair facility, not a franchise. Conveniently situated just south of downtown next to McWayne's Dairy Queen, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional vehicle care and customer service. With the owner on-site daily, we ensure a friendly environment by hiring top-notch employees and using high-quality parts. Our ASE Certified Mechanics are dedicated to maintaining your vehicle with attention to detail. We pledge to educate our well-informed customers about their vehicle's condition and recommend necessary maintenance for safe and reliable operation. Go Hawks!

Areas Served

Our Professional Associations

Chamber of Commerce
Automotive Oil Change Association
Better Business Bureau

Our Certifications

ASE Certified

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

Full Service Automotive Repair
Oil Changes - 10 Minutes or Less
Free Antifreeze and Battery Testing

Our Services include:

Free Check Engine Light Scan
Belts and Hoses
Cabin Air Filters
A/C Compressors and Condensers
Radiator Repair and Replacement
Transmission Coolers and Fluid Flushes
Torque Check
Starters
Charging System Check
Fleets Welcome!
Heavy Duty Vehicles
Motor Homes
Windshield Wiper Repair
Tire Plugs and Patches
Air Duct Freshener
Vehicle Histories
Intakes
Full Tune-Ups
Coolant Leak Detection
Free Top Offs
Radiator Flush
Alternators
Water Pumps
Valve Cover Gaskets
Power Steering
A/C Recharge and Repair Service
Heating
Heater Core Repair
Thermostats
O2 Sensors
Complete Computer Scans
Lighting
Shocks and Struts
Distributors
Coil Packs
Test Drives
All Parts Supplied
Leaks of Any Kind
Diagnostics
Oil Lead Detection
Fluid Level Checks
FREE Battery and Anti-Freeze Testing
Fuel Injection Cleaning
Engine Flushes
Power Steering Service
Rain-X Glass Treatment
Spark Plugs and Wires
Grease Jobs
Tire Rotations
PCV Installation
4x4 Maintenance Service
Light Bulb Repair
Lucas Oil Stabilizer
Sea Foam Motor Treatment
Hourly Rate + Parts
Walk-Ins or Appointments
Recycling

Our Brands include:

Mobil 1

Our Products include:

Mobil 1 Extended Performance
Mobil 1 Full Synthetic
Advanced Fuel Economy
High Mileage
Super Family
Wiper Blades
Windshield Wiper Fluid
Air Filters
Batteries
Belts and Hoses
Little Tree Air Fresheners

Testimonials

On 3/28/2026 Connie Moore had this to say:
Mobil 1 Express Lube is my go to for a quick and efficient oil change. All of the people working there are so nice and very knowledgeable. Thank you for your great service!

On 3/25/2026 Sydney had this to say:
Fast and easy! Everyone was very kind Testimonial written by Sydney on this site.

On 3/24/2026 Florentyna Barnum had this to say:
I’ve been going for my oil change and services here since I got my car in 2024. Every single time has been an amazing experience. Thank you so much guys.

On 3/24/2026 IC girl had this to say:
Super fast and friendly service! Testimonial written by IC girl on this site.

On 3/21/2026 Adam Blaine had this to say:
John was so helpful! They quickly serviced the car and helped my neighbor ease her worries. They are professional and great at what they do. This is the best place in Iowa city!

Contact Us

Mobil 1 Lube Express
600 S. Riverside Dr. Iowa City, IA 52246
Phone: (319) 887-1655
Fax: (319) 887-1656
Email: tom@mobil1iowacity.com

Parking Lot. Located Right by the Dairy Queen

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Debit Cards, Apple Pay, Google Wallet

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

FAQ

What services does Mobil 1 Lube Express in Iowa City offer?

Mobil 1 Lube Express provides full-service oil changes, preventative maintenance, and minor auto repairs at our Iowa City location. Our ASE Certified Mechanics use high-quality parts to ensure your vehicle runs safely and reliably.

Is Mobil 1 Lube Express in Iowa City locally owned or a franchise?

We are proud to be a locally owned and operated auto repair shop—not a franchise. Located at 600 S Riverside Dr, just south of downtown Iowa City, we’re committed to personalized service and community values.

How do I know my vehicle is in good hands at Mobil 1 Lube Express?

Our owner is on-site daily, and we hire only top-tier employees. With ASE Certified Mechanics and a focus on customer education, we ensure every vehicle receives detailed attention and honest recommendations.

Can I get a quick oil change near downtown Iowa City?

Absolutely! Mobil 1 Lube Express offers fast, professional oil changes just minutes from downtown Iowa City—right next to McWayne's Dairy Queen on S Riverside Dr.

Why choose Mobil 1 Lube Express over other auto shops in Iowa City?

We combine expert service, high-quality parts, and a friendly, locally owned atmosphere. Our commitment to customer care and vehicle safety sets us apart from chain stores and franchises.