đź”§ Full Luxury Car Service Checklist (Dubai Conditions)

🛢️ Engine & Fluids (Critical in Hot Climate)

  • Engine oil replacement (OEM-approved synthetic)

  • Oil filter replacement

  • Coolant level check & pressure test

  • Radiator & hoses inspection

  • Power steering fluid check

  • Brake fluid test (moisture content)

  • Transmission fluid check (ATF / DSG / CVT)

  • Differential & transfer case oil check (AWD models)

  • Windshield washer fluid top-up


❄️ Cooling & Air Conditioning (Dubai Priority)

  • AC performance test (cooling efficiency)

  • AC gas pressure & leak inspection

  • Cabin AC filter replacement

  • Compressor & condenser inspection

  • Cooling fan & thermostat operation check

  • Engine temperature sensor scan


🔋 Electrical & Diagnostics

  • Full computer diagnostics (OEM scanner: ODIS / Xentry / ISTA)

  • Battery health & charging system test

  • Alternator output test

  • Starter motor inspection

  • ECU fault codes reset/report

  • Sensors & warning lights check


🛞 Suspension, Steering & Brakes

  • Brake pads thickness measurement

  • Brake discs condition (warping/cracks)

  • ABS & traction control scan

  • Suspension bushings inspection

  • Shock absorbers leak test

  • Steering rack & tie rods inspection

  • Wheel bearing noise check

  • Wheel alignment check (recommended)


đźš— Transmission & Drivetrain

  • Gearbox performance test

  • Clutch inspection (manual)

  • Mounts & driveshaft inspection

  • AWD system check (Quattro / xDrive / 4MATIC)

  • Differential noise & vibration test


đź§° Engine Performance & Fuel System

  • Air filter replacement (important due to sand)

  • Throttle body cleaning

  • Fuel injectors inspection

  • Spark plugs check/replacement (as per mileage)

  • Ignition coils test

  • Turbocharger inspection (if applicable)

  • Exhaust system & catalytic converter check


🌪️ Filters (Very Important in UAE)

  • Engine air filter (often replaced earlier than schedule)

  • Cabin AC filter

  • Fuel filter (as per manufacturer interval)


đź§˝ Exterior & Underbody

  • Underbody inspection (sand & heat damage)

  • Engine bay visual inspection

  • Exhaust heat shields check

  • Oil leaks inspection

  • Tyre condition & tread depth

  • Tyre pressure adjustment (hot weather settings)


🪑 Interior & Safety Systems

  • Seat motors & memory function check

  • Infotainment system test

  • Camera & parking sensors calibration

  • Airbag system scan

  • Seatbelt operation check

  • Sunroof lubrication & drainage check


📝 Final Road Test

  • Engine noise & vibration test

  • Brake performance test

  • Gear shifting smoothness check

  • AC cooling under load

  • Steering response evaluation


⏱️ Recommended Service Intervals in Dubai

Service TypeInterval
Minor ServiceEvery 5,000–7,000 km
Full ServiceEvery 10,000 km
Major Service40,000–60,000 km
AC ServiceEvery 12 months
Brake FluidEvery 2 years
CoolantEvery 2–3 years

âś… Pro Tips for Luxury Cars in Dubai

  • Always use OEM or manufacturer-approved fluids

  • Replace air filters more frequently due to sand

  • Don’t skip cooling system checks

  • Insist on computer diagnostics printout

  • Choose workshops specializing in German/Luxury vehicles Maintaining a luxury car in Dubai


If you want, I can:
✔️ Customize this checklist for a specific brand (Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Range Rover)
✔️ Create a garage inspection checklist (printable PDF)
✔️ Help you compare dealer vs independent service costs in Dubai

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