Official maintenance schedule

Tata Safari service schedule & cost

What's due at each service, with typical costs.

Typical Tata Safari service costs

Indicative prices including GST, from CarDekho.

Service labour

15,000 km service	₹4,307
30,000 km service	₹4,307
45,000 km service	₹4,307
60,000 km service	₹4,307
75,000 km service	₹4,307

Common parts

Engine oil (diesel)	₹5,260
Engine oil filter	₹294
Engine air filter	₹932
Cabin AC filter	₹1,501
Diesel fuel filter	₹2,773
Brake fluid	₹224
Engine coolant	₹1,890
Accessory drive belt	₹767
Wiper blades (pair)	₹914
Front brake pads	₹4,059
Rear brake pads	₹4,059
Front brake disc (each)	₹3,068
Clutch plate assembly	₹15,517

Diesel — 2.0 Kryotec

Source: Owner's manual ↗

Service visits

1,000–2,000 km / 2 months (Free service)7,000–8,000 km / 6 months (Free service)14,500–15,500 km / 12 months (Free service)22,500 km / 18 months (Paid service)30,000 km / 24 months (Paid service)37,500 km / 30 months (Paid service)45,000 km / 36 months (Paid service)52,500 km / 42 months (Paid service)60,000 km / 48 months (Paid service)67,500 km / 54 months (Paid service)75,000 km / 60 months (Paid service)82,500 km / 66 months (Paid service)90,000 km / 72 months (Paid service)97,500 km / 78 months (Paid service)105,000 km / 84 months (Paid service)

Item	What to do	How often
Accessory drive belt	Replace	every 90,000 km or 48 months
Brake fluid	Replace	every 45,000 km or 24 months
Cabin AC filter	Replace	every 15,000 km or 12 months
Clutch fluid	Replace	every 45,000 km or 24 months
Diesel fuel filter	Replace	every 15,000 km or 12 months
Engine air filter	Replace	every 30,000 km or 36 months
Engine coolant	Replace	every 60,000 km or 36 months
Engine oil	Replace	every 15,000 km or 12 months
Engine oil filter	Replace	every 15,000 km or 12 months
Manual transmission oil	Inspect	every 15,000 km or 12 months
Tyre rotation	Inspect	every 7,500 km or 6 months
Wheel alignment & balancing	Inspect	every 15,000 km or 12 months

Optional dealer add-ons you can usually skip on your Tata Safari

These aren't part of the manufacturer's maintenance schedule:

Engine Bay Coating / Lacquer / Dressing

100% cosmetic spray that attracts dust. NOT in any OEM Owner's Manual. Removing it has ZERO effect on your warranty.

AC Disinfection / 3M Germ Kleen / Sanitization

High-margin dealer aerosol spray (₹100 can billed at ₹900-₹1,600). Replacing your ₹400 Cabin AC Filter is all the OEM manual requires.

Engine Flush / Oil or Fuel Additive

Modern BS6 API SP oils already contain detergents. Maruti, Hyundai & Tata manuals explicitly state supplementary oil additives are NOT recommended.

Premature Throttle Body / Injector Cleaning

Unless your car has rough idling or an engine warning light, injector/throttle cleaning is NOT a periodic maintenance item under 40,000 km.

Dealer Detailing / Underbody / Silencer Coating Upsell

Modern cars come with factory anti-corrosion dip coating. Dealerships mark up 3M coatings by 300% to hit monthly VAS targets.

Padded Consumables / Washer Fluid / Terminal Spray

Basic hinge/battery greasing is part of standard PMS service. Never pay ₹300-₹600 for vague 'Consumables' or shampoo pouches.

Schedules are taken from the manufacturer's owner's manual. Costs, where shown, are indicative and may vary by city and service centre.