Service schedule

According to Go Green Autos the schedule is:

The maintenance schedule must be maintained during the warranty period and for cars with hired batteries this must continue beyond. Fortunately the maintenance on an electric car is minimal and the main dealer charges are low. These are typically around £79-£99 for an A or B service, but prices vary between dealers. The service schedule on a Zoe is:

• Every 1 year or 18,000 miles - Pollen filter change and alternate between an A or B inspection

• Every 3 years - Replace 12V auxiliary battery

• Every 54,000 miles - Check and remove dust from brake linings

• Every 4 years or 72,000 miles - Replace brake fluid

• Every 5 years or 90,000 miles - Replace coolant

• Every 6 years - Check and top-up refrigerant

The A inspection consists of:

• Check the levels, condition and sealing of the brake circuit

• Check the exterior lighting and signals

• Check the condition and sealing of the shock absorbers

• Check condition and pressure of the tyres and road wheel security

• Check the presents of the wheel valve caps

• Check the wear of the brake discs and pads

• Check the wiper blades and screen washer fluid level

• Check the 12V battery with test tool

• Check the computers with the diagnostic tool

• Reinitialise the maintenance service display

• Documentation and positioning of the maintenance label

The B inspection adds the following to the above:

• Check the interior lighting

• Anti-corrosion check

• Check and lubricate the bonnet lock

• Check the levels, condition and sealing of the coolant circuit

• Check the condition and sealing of the gaiters, rubber mountings, ball joints and shock absorbers

• Check the condition of the windscreen and door mirrors

• Check the presence of the airbag and engine compartment labels

• Check the operation of the instrument panel warning lights

Costs at Renault dealer

From Renault website:

• A Service                                          £136
• B Service                                          £150
• Front wiper blade                               £49
• Rear wiper blade                               £18
• Front brake pads                             £197
• Economy Front pads                       £129
• Front brake pads and discs             £423
• Rear brake lining                             £378
• Brake drum cleaning                       £157
• Carbon active cabin filter                  £50
• Anti-allergen filter                              £73
• Washer fluid                                        £3
• Brake fluid                                       £471
• Z.E. 12V Battery                             £194
• Air Conditioning System Clean         £44
• Air conditioning service R134A       £217
• Air conditioning check                      £87
• Diagnostic Check                             £72

Cost at independent garage

West Heath Garage, Farnborough:  Cost for a year 4 service, including changing brake fluid: £479

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