First free service: what to check and what not to pay for

Ask for the job card, skip unneeded add-ons and check the oil and brake fluid.

Published 23 October 2026 at 6:11 pm IST · 1 min read

The first free service usually covers an oil change and a general check. Ask for the job card.

Do not pay for add-ons such as engine flush unless the manual lists them.

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Correction · 23 October 2026 at 6:11 pm IST
An earlier version gave the wrong date for the meeting. It has been corrected.

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