1st Gen
Tesla Model X (2015–2020)
Maintenance Schedule
8 recurring services keep the 2015–2020 Tesla Model X healthy. Budget roughly $2,600–4,900 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2015-2020 Tesla Model X. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tire Rotation | Every 6,250 mi or 12 mo | $60–120 | Rotate tires and check pressure, alignment |
| Brake Pads Inspection | Every 12,500 mi | $0–75 | Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear |
| Multi-Point Inspection | Every 12,500 mi or 12 mo | $200–300 | Comprehensive vehicle inspection including falcon doors |
| Falcon Door Lubrication | Every 12 mo | $100–200 | Lubricate falcon door hinges and actuators |
| Brake Fluid Replacement | Every 2 yr | $120–250 | Replace brake fluid every 2 years |
| Cabin Air Filter | Every 2 yr | $40–80 | Replace HEPA cabin air filter every 2 years |
| A/C Desiccant Bag | Every 4 yr | $250–450 | Replace A/C desiccant bag every 4 years |
| 12V Battery Replacement | Every 4 yr | $150–250 | Replace 12V auxiliary battery |
Common questions
How much does it cost to maintain a Tesla Model X (2015–2020)?
Routine maintenance on the 2015–2020 Tesla Model X runs roughly $2,600–4,900 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 8 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this Model X?
A/C Desiccant Bag at $250–450. Replace A/C desiccant bag every 4 years.
Cost ranges are typical U.S. independent-shop and dealer estimates; your local prices vary. Severe driving — towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold — shortens many intervals. Information here is general and may be estimated or AI-assisted — not professional, medical, or veterinary advice. Verify against your owner's manual, a professional, or your vet before acting. See our Terms & Disclaimer.