Powered by LevrNAICS 811191: Automotive oil change and lubrication shops
NAICS 811191 is the industry code for automotive oil change and lubrication shops. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for auto repair and dealers and start your application when you are ready.
What 811191 covers
Oil change shops provide quick oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement and fluid services, usually without appointments.
Included in this code
- Quick lube shops
- Drive through oil change
- Fluid exchange services
- Filter replacement services
Not this code
- General auto repair: see 811111 General automotive repair
- Gas stations: see 457110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores
- Car washes: see 811192 Car washes
Businesses that use 811191
Financing for this trade
Quick lube operators finance buildings with SBA 504 or sale leasebacks, franchise fees and equipment with SBA 7(a) and equipment loans, and buy multiple units with acquisition loans. Lenders look at car count, average ticket, franchise brand and site traffic.
Apply for funding with AIIs 811191 the right code for an oil change and lube shop?
Yes, if your main service is quick oil changes and fluid services, often drive through. Franchise quick lube shops use 811191. If you also do significant repair work like brakes and engines, 811111 may fit. Gas stations with service bays use a gas station code.
What is the SBA size standard for 811191?
SBA sets the size standard for 811191 at $11 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Oil change and lubrication shops at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent oil change and lubrication shops fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.
How do quick lube franchisees finance locations?
Common tools are SBA 7(a) loans for franchise fees and equipment, SBA 504 loans or sale leasebacks for the building, and equipment loans for pits, lifts and fluid systems. Lenders look at car count, average ticket, the franchise's track record and the site's traffic counts.
What does NAICS 811191 cover?
Automotive oil change and lubrication shops. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 81 Other services (except public administration), 811 Repair and maintenance, 8111 Automotive repair and maintenance, 81119 Other automotive repair and maintenance.
What financing do NAICS 811191 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for auto repair and dealers businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 811191?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.