Renault Kadjar service: key facts
- Oil service every 12,000 miles or 1 year
- Basic service costs £80–£220 depending on garage
- 1 generation from 2015 to 2022
- 7 tracked service items across routine, major, and periodic schedules
Routine service items
These are the items covered in a standard service. Most garages include oil, oil filter and a basic inspection. The rest are typically checked or replaced on a schedule.
| Service item | Interval | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Engine oil and filter
Manufacturer interval 12,000 miles or 12 months.
HFE
|
12,000 miles or 1 year |
£80–£120
Dealer: £150–£220
|
|
Air filter
Manufacturer interval 24,000 miles. Check more frequently on dusty roads. Clogged filter reduces turbo efficiency and increases fuel consumption. Replace with cabin filter at same time.
HFE
|
24,000 miles or 2 years |
£25–£40
Dealer: £50–£80
|
|
Cabin pollen filter
Manufacturer interval 24,000 miles. Located behind glove box. Blocked filter causes poor heating/cooling performance and cabin condensation. Replace with air filter for efficiency.
HFE
|
24,000 miles or 2 years |
£30–£50
Dealer: £60–£90
|
|
Fuel filter
Manufacturer interval 48,000 miles for diesel engines. Blocked filter causes power loss and injector damage. Change more frequently with poor fuel quality. Drain water separator at same time.
HFE · K9K, R9M
|
48,000 miles or 4 years |
£80–£120
Dealer: £150–£220
|
Periodic maintenance
Items that don't need doing at every service but should be on your radar at the right mileage or age.
| Service item | Interval | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Spark plugs
Manufacturer interval 24,000 miles for turbocharged engines. Use OE specification plugs only. Incorrect plugs cause misfiring and turbocharger damage. Check ignition coils at same time.
HFE · H5F, H5H
|
24,000 miles or 2 years |
£60–£90
Dealer: £120–£180
|
|
Brake fluid
Manufacturer interval 2 years regardless of mileage. Brake fluid absorbs moisture causing internal corrosion and reduced braking performance. Use DOT 4 specification fluid only.
HFE
|
2 years |
£60–£80
Dealer: £100–£140
|
|
DPF forced regeneration
No fixed interval - triggered by driving pattern.
HFE · K9K, R9M
|
As needed |
£100–£150
Dealer: £150–£250
|
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Renault Kadjar service FAQs
How often should a Renault Kadjar be serviced?
A Renault Kadjar should have an oil service every 12,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. Manufacturer interval 12,000 miles or 12 months.
How much does a Renault Kadjar service cost?
A basic service at an independent garage typically costs £80–£120. Main dealer servicing is usually £150–£220. Major items like timing belts or gearbox services cost significantly more.
Can I service a Renault Kadjar at an independent garage?
Yes. Under UK consumer law, using an independent garage does not void your manufacturer warranty, provided they use parts meeting the manufacturer's specification and follow the correct schedule. However, independent services won't appear in the franchised dealer digital records.