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Been poking about Spinnys for a decent BMW and need to test drive the new Verna and the turbo Alcazar. BHPian shibujp recently shared this with other enthusiasts. So the Baleno touched 1,00,000 kms a while back. Being a Maruti, ...

A satisfying Ford service experience with my 67,000 km run Figo S

The effect of the replacements was pronounced and the car overall drove a lot better. BHPian Vibhanshu0923 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. After returning back from Chitkul, the car was due for a scheduled service. The last service ...

Mahindra XUV700: 10,000 km service update after 10 months of ownership

After the service, I found the gearshifts on my SUV to be butter-smooth. The car felt super silent, too. BHPian rudra_shiv recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 10,000 Kilometers with RUDRA and Counting: Service Update on My Car Ownership ...

My 2022 Skoda Octavia goes in for its first service: Experience

The SA generated the invoice with a total of zero rupees which was a first for me. It almost felt wrong. BHPian pratyush369 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. My Octavia crossed 13,000 km on the ODO in Feb ...

MG service centre delivers my Hector with no reported issues resolved

They just wanted to sell me additional gimmicky services. My entire experience was unpleasant and underwhelming. BHPian mttraveler recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Pathetic experience at an MG service centre in New Delhi I dropped my car off ...

My Skoda Kushaq completes 11,000 km in a year: First service experience

After scanning the car, I was informed that there’s an air-conditioner update that is being shown and needs to be done. BHPian tsi_niks1989 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hi Folks, Our Kushaq completed 11k KMs in a span ...

VW Up 50,000 km service: Total bill of Euro 577 & a seamless experience

I left my car at the service centre and then a VW ID3 EV dropped me at my desired location. BHPian carthick1000 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Service at 49095km on 14-03-2023 I sent the car to VW ...

My Kia Seltos diesel completes 57,000 km: My recent service experience

The accidental car that I saw at the service centre had toppled and dragged on the road. BHPian ashis89 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Odo stands at 56900 kms. It was ~7500 kms/3 months since the last service ...

Hassle-free 5 years with my Maruti Swift: 40,000 km service update

Overall fuel efficiency so far is 15.2 km/l, with 30% highway and 70% city driving. BHPian qr20de recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hello everyone, thought I’d post an update after my Swift has covered 40,000 km, in just ...

Rs 15K for my used Tata Safari Storme's service: My overall experience

After going to Nexa to get my Maruti Baleno serviced for the last 7 years, visiting a Tata Motors service centre is like going 20 years back in time. BHPian puneetakhouri recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 1st PMS ...

My S-Cross undergoes a major Rs 10500 service after completing 1.3L km

I sourced all the new parts myself and gave the car for service in-person. BHPian govigov recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 130k kms came up late last week and the car headed to service. I have slowly acquired ...

Did the 30k km service on my Innova Crysta: Overall experience & costs

Car got serviced in the EMS60 bay and I sat next to it in the customer lounge just separated by a glass. Things like brake cleaning was very elaborate and systematic. BHPian audioholic recently shared this with other enthusiasts. ...

DIY: Did a comprehensive service on my 23 year old Maruti 800 DX

The drum brakes were both in pathetic condition, both cylinders were jammed. he drum brakes were both in pathetic condition, both cylinders were jammed. BHPian Leoshashi recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The car had run only 1800 km ...

How a small issue turned so big, that I decided to sell off my Duster

Although the SUV was fine in the end, a comment from the technician & manager stuck in my head and I took the decision. BHPian debjyotimitra recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I would like to share a horror ...

Fixing 2 weird issues on my Toyota Fortuner during its 3rd service

Looks like the issue is resolved and will be observing it for a few days closely. BHPian scorpio_fan recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 3rd-year service was due by end of January 2023. Odometer stands at 25k approximately. I ...

My old Maruti Suzuki SX4 diesel: 1.66 lakh km major service update

There was evidence of the engine oil being present in the intercooler hence it’s likely that the turbocharger seal could have given up. BHPian scorpian recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 1,66,890 kms Major Service Update So having done ...

Ford Aspire TDCi after 1.20L km: Major service & overall repair costs

The car is mostly driven on the highway 80% of the time and is returning a fuel efficiency of 22-23 km/l. BHPian auto_enthusiast recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I prefer getting the car serviced beforehand so got the ...

My Maruti S-Cross gets a major service overhaul after 1.30L km

I got all the new parts myself, before heading to the Nexa centre and getting them replaced. BHPian govigov recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 130k km came up late last week and the car headed to service. I ...

TUV300 stuck at service centre for 5 months: No fix in sight!

The SUV has been waiting for one specific part since August 2022, with no action being taken. Hi Sir, I am a regular follower of Team-BHP and I trust that you will be able to help me and guide ...

How Tata's good service convinced me to upgrade from Hexa to Safari

This is very different from Ford and Toyota, both cars I’ve owned where it’s very difficult to convince them to replace anything under warranty. BHPian Puffdamgcdragon recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I am an Ex-Innova owner who bought ...

30,000 km with my Polo TSI: Happy with the car & the service experience

I bought it as a secondary car but it has clocked more miles than our Maruti S-Cross. BHPian sinharishi recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 30,000 km update Last week got the 30K km service done at Viraj Automobiles, ...

Major vs minor car service – The difference

Minor service Major service Why servicing is important Every car on the road today has to be serviced regularly to keep it running smoothly, with two main types of checkups being minor and major services. The service needed will ...

Details of the major service of my Ertiga carried out at 2.35 lakh km

Along with all the fluids, multiple mechanical and electro-mechanical components were replaced too. BHPian paragsachania recently shared this with other enthusiasts. At 235,000 km, a major service and preventive replacement of critical parts “A car is as reliable as ...

Sole Jeep service centre in city shuts down: How to maintain my Compass

I have to travel to another city just to get the SUV serviced, but work commitments are preventing my travel. BHPian vattyboy recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Hi BHPians, I need your valuable suggestions. I own Jeep Compass ...

Servicing a Toyota Supra after 5 months & 3000 km of ownership

The Supra after the service has become much more eager, the exhaust note has slightly improved as well. BHPian Amey Kulkarni recently shared this with other enthusiasts. So, we’re here after 5 months of ownership for the first service ...

My Innova Crysta at 90,000 km: Service costs & ownership statistics

The car is mostly used for outstation trips and has completed around 7,000 km since the last service. BHPian sridhu recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Gave the Crysta for what I thought was the 95k service but turned ...

My Hyundai Tucson GLS diesel: 1,000 km & first service experience

I was able to watch my SUV undergo its service remotely using their CCTV. BHPian Randamoozham recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I did my first service today at Blue Hyundai @ Rajajinagar. It was a pleasant experience. I ...

Renault Duster AWD: Total cost of ownership after 4 years & 50,000 km

The journey of this 50,000 km with my Duster AWD was not very smooth. BHPian Samba recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 50,000 km service update – Odo reads 49,240 km The 50k service update: Parts replaced: Engine oil ...

Volkswagen Taigun 1.5L DSG: Maintenance schedule & service costs

I have documented the parts & labour that would be charged at each yearly service interval. BHPian Newtown recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Time to decide on service and maintenance 5,500 km + and a decision needed to ...

1000 km with my Mahindra XUV700: Likes, dislikes & observations so far

Got the first service of the SUV done, with 960 km on the odo. BHPian quantobigboot recently shared this with other enthusiasts. As the car went for its first service today (more on that later), it seems like a ...

5 years & 50,000 km with my Honda BR-V: Service update!

Although I have not experienced any major issues, I did replace a few parts as a safety measure. BHPian Sushil Pingua recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Dear BHPians, Recently I got the 5th year/50,000 km servicing done on ...

Volkswagen Polo service experience: 1st oil change & other repairs

The usage of the Polo has dropped dramatically over the last few months. BHPian fluidicjoy recently shared this with other enthusiasts. My Polo 1.0 TSI’s 1st Oil Change Service So our car went in for its first oil change ...

Ford Aspire diesel service costs cheaper than a Honda Activa

With the same conditions, my Honda Activa’s company service cost comes to Rs. 3,000 almost for 6 months and it doubles for 1 year. Prem recently shared this with other enthusiasts via this Team BHP share page. Dear Team-BHP, ...

Tata Nexon service & repairs: Unpleasant experience shared by owner

I have visited the service centre 3 times around the time of my first service. BHPian neutron recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Dear All, I have visited the service centre 2-3 times once for my first service and ...

Analysis: Should you buy non OEM spare parts for your car

My personal experience with NON-OE auto pasts has not been good at all and often Its come back to bite me on my behind. BHPian Captain Slow recently shared this with other enthusiasts. The question everyone always asks – ...

Jeep Compass: 5,000 km service update & workshop experience

Compared to my experience at the VW service centre in Noida, I found the Jeep service centre to be underwhelming. BHPian AshwinRS recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 5000 km Service Update Got my Jeep D-MT (Limited) checked at ...

MG Hector diesel: 15,000 km service update

The SUV got its first-ever oil and oil filter change. BHPian FiatDiesel recently shared this with other enthusiasts. 15,000 km update My Diesel Sharp Hector went for 3rd free service. It includes the first-ever oil/filters change since I bought ...

I took my Chevrolet Spark in for a service – This is what I paid

I recently took my 2015 Chevrolet Spark to a dealership in Centurion for a service, and I have bad news: it was really expensive. After praising my Spark at the start of the month and telling the world why ...

Experience at a state of the art car wash & service facility in Germany

You will find this facility being used early in the morning by people who are on their way to work; during the evenings, by people who are returning from work and yes on the weekends. BHPian raveesh_k recently shared ...

Step by step DIY: Replacing rear brake pads in the Hyundai Verna

Remove the retainer clips , rub the surface with sand paper to remove rust. Wipe it clean and then grease it as well. BHPian stanjohn123 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Here is another DIY job of replacing the ...

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