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Service Intervals & Specifications

REPLACEMENT INTERVALS

Component ⁽¹⁾

Miles (Km)

Accessory Drive Belt

1.8L Turbo (TT)

96,300 (155,000)

2.7L BiTurbo

74,500 (120,000)

3.0L

96,300 (155,000)

4.2L

74,500 (120,000)

Air Filter (All Models)

37,500 (60,000)

Automatic Transmission Fluid

Normal Service

⁽²⁾

Severe Service

⁽³⁾

Brake Fluid

Every 2 Years

Dust & Pollen Filter (All Models)

18,600 (30,000)

Haldex Clutch Oil & Filter (TT)

18,600 (30,000)

Timing Belt (All Models) ⁽⁴⁾

96,300 (155,000)

Coolant

⁽⁵⁾

Fuel Filter

⁽⁶⁾

Oil & Filter

6200 (10,000)

Spark Plugs

37,200 (60,000)

⁽¹⁾	See FLUID CAPACITIES table for fluid type.

⁽²⁾	Check fluid every 15,000 miles.

⁽³⁾	Replace fluid every 30,000 miles.

⁽⁴⁾	On 2.7 BiTurbo replace idler pulley and tensioner each time timing belt is replaced.

⁽⁵⁾	Coolant system is permanently filled. If necessary to add coolant, only use coolant G 12, meeting specification TL VW 774 D. Identifiable by Red color.

⁽⁶⁾	Information is not available.