maruthi suzuki car service experiance today.
today discussed with technician, after delivary to car to house. today replacement as 1.enginene oil ,coolent ,ac filter, engineoil filter, now 20k killometer change again; 17k ( consider 20k killometer) 2. after 40k killometer, same has to be done. 3. ac filter, engine oil filter,air filter, plugs; ( he recommended to change).; bill attached, by removing names, vechnical number. write blog, so that this step by step information will be useful for new customers ;( note : excluded my privacy related info like, name, address, car registration etc, keep vendor info); if possible image or image sumary in blog;
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Here's a helpful blog-style summary of your recent car service experience, crafted for the benefit of first-time or unaware car owners, especially Maruti Suzuki owners. Your personal details have been removed for privacy.
🚗 Essential Car Servicing Guide for New Maruti Owners – Real Customer Experience (Dzire ZXI 1.2L ISS AC)
📅 Service Date: July 15, 2025
Vehicle: Maruti Suzuki Dzire ZXI 1.2L
Mileage at Service: 17,751 km
Service Center: Any Time Service Center, PM Palem, Visakhapatnam
✅ What Was Done in This Service?
The periodic maintenance included several important replacements and checks as part of the 30,000 km service routine:
🔧 Parts Replaced
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | Fully synthetic Castrol 5W30 oil used |
| Oil Filter | Prevents debris and carbon from damaging engine |
| Air Filter | Helps clean air into engine combustion |
| Cabin AC Filter | Ensures clean air inside the car |
| Coolant (Golden Yellow) | Protects engine from overheating |
| Distilled Water | Used for coolant dilution and battery top-up |
| Rust Smash | MGP product to prevent rusting |
| Screen Wash | Cleans windscreen effectively |
🧾 Labour: Included washing, brake greasing, diagnostic testing, and complete servicing.
💸 Total for this service: ₹5,000+ (excluding additional coating jobs)
🛡️ Additional Protection Done
To prevent future rust and underbody damage, the technician recommended and completed the following:
🧱 Underbody and Silencer Coating
| Coating Type | Brand Used | Price |
|---|---|---|
| TurtleWax Underbody Coating | TurtleWax | ₹3,500 |
| Silencer Coating | — | ₹1,500 |
| Total Additional Protection Cost | ₹5,000 |
✅ This protects your car’s metal parts from rust, especially in coastal or high-humidity areas like Visakhapatnam.
🔄 What’s Next? Maintenance Milestones
Here’s a suggested future service plan based on technician advice:
| Kilometers | Recommended Work |
|---|---|
| 20,000 km more (approx. at 40k km) | Repeat same as current service (engine oil, filters, coolant) |
| Every 20,000 km | Change engine oil, air filter, oil filter, and coolant |
| Every 30,000–40,000 km | Check or replace spark plugs, AC filter, and clean injectors if needed |
📸 Images Summary
Image 1: Main servicing invoice
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Clearly lists replaced parts, part numbers, costs, and labor
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Includes Castrol oil, MGP coolant, screen wash, etc.
Image 2: Coating invoice
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Underbody + silencer coating using TurtleWax
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No GST, straight ₹5,000 charged
✍️ Final Thoughts
If you're a first-time Maruti car owner, this experience highlights key lessons:
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Don't skip underbody coating – do it early to avoid rust
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Stick to 20,000 km oil and coolant change intervals
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Always verify parts used (brand + quantity)
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Check for proper labor and warranty on coatings (1–2 years is common)
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Save your invoices – they're useful for resale and future servicing
📌 Tip: Ask the service advisor to note your next service and replacement due items. It helps track maintenance better.
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