Service Cost Guide

Hyundai Azera Service Cost South Africa

Independent workshop price
R 2 321 R 3 754
15 variants 2006 - 2014 petrol
Average Service Cost
R 3 086
R 2 321 R 3 754
By Fuel Type
petrol 15 variants
R 2 321 R 3 754
By Transmission
manual 15 variants
R 2 321 R 3 754
Your Savings
~33% saved
Independent R 3 086
Dealer (est.) R 4 629
You save ~R 1 543 per service

Major Service Cost Estimate

A major service for a Hyundai Azera costs approximately R 2 321 – R 3 754 at an independent workshop.

Minimum service cost R 2 321
Maximum service cost R 3 754
SA average (all makes) R 3 200

The Hyundai Azera service cost is approximately 4% below the South African average. This makes it one of the more affordable vehicles to maintain.

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Hyundai Azera Service Cost by Variant

Select a variant to see detailed service pricing.

15 of 15 variants

Azera 3.3 GLS

2006ManualPetrol
FromR 2 321
Up toR 2 521
+9% spread
PartsR 1 609 – R 1 809
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2006ManualPetrol
FromR 2 321
Up toR 2 521
+9% spread
PartsR 1 609 – R 1 809
Labour1 – 2 hours

Azera 3.3 GLS

2007ManualPetrol
FromR 2 321
Up toR 2 521
+9% spread
PartsR 1 609 – R 1 809
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2007ManualPetrol
FromR 2 321
Up toR 2 521
+9% spread
PartsR 1 609 – R 1 809
Labour1 – 2 hours

Azera 3.3 GLS

2008ManualPetrol
FromR 2 321
Up toR 2 521
+9% spread
PartsR 1 609 – R 1 809
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2008ManualPetrol
FromR 2 321
Up toR 2 521
+9% spread
PartsR 1 609 – R 1 809
Labour1 – 2 hours

Azera 3.3 GLS

2009ManualPetrol
FromR 3 347
Up toR 3 547
+6% spread
PartsR 2 634 – R 2 834
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2009ManualPetrol
FromR 3 347
Up toR 3 547
+6% spread
PartsR 2 634 – R 2 834
Labour1 – 2 hours

Azera 3.3 GLS

2010ManualPetrol
FromR 3 347
Up toR 3 547
+6% spread
PartsR 2 634 – R 2 834
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2010ManualPetrol
FromR 3 347
Up toR 3 547
+6% spread
PartsR 2 634 – R 2 834
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2012ManualPetrol
FromR 3 453
Up toR 3 653
+6% spread
PartsR 2 703 – R 2 903
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2013ManualPetrol
FromR 3 453
Up toR 3 653
+6% spread
PartsR 2 703 – R 2 903
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2014ManualPetrol
FromR 3 453
Up toR 3 653
+6% spread
PartsR 2 703 – R 2 903
Labour1 – 2 hours

Azera 3.3 GLS

2011ManualPetrol
FromR 3 554
Up toR 3 754
+6% spread
PartsR 2 804 – R 3 004
Labour1 – 2 hours

AZERA 3.3 V6

2011ManualPetrol
FromR 3 554
Up toR 3 754
+6% spread
PartsR 2 804 – R 3 004
Labour1 – 2 hours

Hyundai Azera Service Intervals

Recommended service schedule based on manufacturer guidelines. Intervals may vary by model year and variant.

15,000 km Minor
  • Oil & filter change
  • Visual inspection
  • Fluid top-up
30,000 km Major
  • Full oil service
  • Air filter
  • Spark plugs (petrol)
  • Brake inspection
45,000 km Minor
  • Oil & filter change
  • Tire rotation
  • Fluid levels
60,000 km Major
  • Full oil service
  • Fuel filter
  • Cabin filter
  • Brake fluid flush
90,000 km Major
  • Full major service
  • Timing belt/chain check
  • Coolant flush
  • Transmission fluid

Parts Cost Breakdown

Estimated parts costs based on independent workshop pricing across all variants.

Part Category Min Cost Max Cost
Oil & Oil Filter R 402 R 601
Air Filter R 161 R 240
Cabin/Pollen Filter R 129 R 180
Fuel Filter R 193 R 300
Spark Plugs (Petrol) R 241 R 451
Brake Pads (Front) R 290 R 661
Brake Discs (Front) R 193 R 571
Total Parts Cost R 1 609 R 3 004

Common Parts Brands

Bosch Castrol Elf FRAM GUD Filters HYUNDAI Hyundai NGK S Shell

Hyundai Azera Service Guide

What's included in a major vs minor service for your Hyundai Azera.

Major Service

Every 30,000 km / 24 months
  • Engine oil & oil filter change
  • Air filter replacement
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Spark plugs (petrol models)
  • Cabin/pollen filter replacement
  • Brake inspection & adjustment
  • Fluid top-up (coolant, brake, steering)
  • Multi-point inspection

Minor Service

Every 15,000 km / 12 months
  • Engine oil & oil filter change
  • Visual belt & hose inspection
  • Fluid level checks
  • Tire rotation recommendation
  • Basic safety inspection

Service Book Stamping: Under South African consumer law, independent workshops can stamp your service book. This does not void your Hyundai warranty provided the correct parts and fluids are used.

Common Hyundai Azera Problems

Known issues to watch for when servicing your Hyundai Azera.

Regular Wear Items

Low Severity

Brake pads and discs wear over time and need periodic replacement. South African driving conditions, including hilly terrain and stop-start city traffic, can accelerate brake wear. Budget for brake replacement every 40,000-60,000 km.

Est. repair: R2,000 - R6,000

Battery Degradation

Low Severity

Car batteries in South Africa typically last 2-4 years due to extreme heat, which accelerates chemical degradation. Have your battery tested at each service and replace preventatively to avoid being stranded.

Est. repair: R1,200 - R3,000

Suspension Component Wear

Medium Severity

South African road conditions, including potholes, speed bumps, and gravel roads, cause faster wear on suspension bushings, shock absorbers, and ball joints. Listen for clunking noises and have the suspension inspected at each service.

Est. repair: R2,000 - R8,000

Air Conditioning Regas

Low Severity

The air conditioning system loses refrigerant over time and should be regassed every 2-3 years for optimal cooling. In SA's hot climate, a fully functional AC system is essential for comfortable driving.

Est. repair: R500 - R1,500

Hyundai Engine Specifications

Common engines found in the Hyundai Azera range.

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Dealership vs Independent Workshop

Compare service options for your Hyundai Azera.

Dealership Independent Best Value Mobile Service
Price Range R 3 250 - R 6 007 R 2 321 - R 3 754 R 2 553 - R 4 505
Parts Quality OEM (Original) OEM or Quality Aftermarket Varies
Warranty Official manufacturer warranty Workshop warranty on work Limited warranty
Service Book Official stamp Can stamp (legally valid) Rarely stamps
Convenience Drive-in, may need booking Flexible scheduling Comes to you
Diagnostics Brand-specific equipment Universal + brand tools Basic diagnostics

Our recommendation: Independent workshops offer the best value for Hyundai Azera servicing. You get quality parts at lower prices, and South African law protects your right to service at any qualified workshop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hyundai Azera service costs in South Africa.

How much does a Hyundai Azera service cost in South Africa?
A Hyundai Azera major service in South Africa costs between R2 321 and R3 754, with an average cost of approximately R3 086. Prices vary based on the specific variant, year model (2006-2014), and whether you choose an independent workshop or dealership. These prices are based on data from 15 Hyundai Azera variants available in South Africa.
What is included in a Hyundai Azera major service?
A Hyundai Azera major service typically includes engine oil and filter change, air filter replacement, fuel filter replacement (diesel models), spark plug replacement (petrol models), brake fluid check and top-up, coolant level check, cabin/pollen filter replacement, transmission fluid inspection, a comprehensive multi-point vehicle inspection, and diagnostic scan. Some variants may include additional items like timing belt inspection or DSG/automatic transmission fluid change.
What is included in a Hyundai Azera minor service?
A minor service for a Hyundai Azera typically includes engine oil and oil filter change, visual inspection of belts and hoses, fluid level checks and top-ups, tyre pressure check and rotation recommendation, and a basic safety inspection. Minor services are usually done at alternating intervals between major services.
How often should I service my Hyundai Azera?
Hyundai recommends servicing the Azera every 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. However, if you frequently drive in harsh South African conditions such as dusty roads, stop-start traffic, or extreme heat, you may benefit from shorter service intervals of around 10,000 km. Following the recommended service schedule helps maintain your warranty and protects resale value.
Is it cheaper to service a Hyundai Azera at an independent workshop?
Yes, independent workshops typically charge 30% to 50% less than Hyundai dealerships for a Azera service. On a service averaging R3 086, that translates to potential savings of R926 to R1 543. In South Africa, you are legally entitled to service your vehicle at any reputable workshop without voiding your warranty, provided they use approved parts and fluids as per the Consumer Protection Act.
What are the most expensive service items on a Hyundai Azera?
The most expensive service items on a Hyundai Azera typically include timing belt or chain replacement (R5,000 to R15,000), brake pad and disc replacement (R3,000 to R8,000), clutch replacement on manual models (R6,000 to R15,000), and automatic transmission or DSG fluid service (R2,000 to R5,000). These are not required at every service but should be budgeted for as the vehicle accumulates kilometres.
Does servicing my Hyundai Azera at an independent workshop void the warranty?
No. Under South Africa's Consumer Protection Act (CPA), you can service your Hyundai Azera at any qualified workshop without voiding the manufacturer warranty, as long as the correct parts and fluids are used and the work is properly documented. The dealer cannot refuse a warranty claim simply because you serviced at an independent workshop. Keep all service records and invoices as proof.
How often should I change the oil on my Hyundai Azera?
Oil changes for a Hyundai Azera should be done at every service interval, typically every 15,000 km or 12 months. Use the manufacturer-specified oil grade and quality synthetic oil to protect the engine. South African driving conditions, particularly frequent short trips, dusty roads, or heavy traffic, can degrade oil faster, so consider checking oil levels regularly between services.
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