Maintenance Procedures
- 01 - Maintenance
- Engine overview
- Service work
- General
- Description of work
- Airbag for driver and passenger, visually checking airbag units
- 8-way seat with memory, perform initialization (activation)
- Final drive rear, check transmission fluid level
- Ball joints, visual inspection
- Automatic transmission, front final drive, checking fluid level
- Automatic transmission, ATF level, checking
- Battery, check battery terminals for secure seating
- Battery, check
- Brake fluid, changing
- Brake fluid level, checking
- Checking tires, tire condition, wear pattern, inflation pressure and tread depth
- Brake system, visual check for leaks and damage
- Front and rear brake pads, checking thickness
- Electric windows, perform initialization (activation)
- Perform vehicle system test
- CV joint boots, visual inspection
- Ribbed belts, replacing (4 cyl. gasoline engines)
- Ribbed belt, checking condition
- Fuel filter, replacing (diesel engine)
- Fuel filter, draining (diesel engine)
- Cooling system, freeze protection and coolant level, checking
- Air cleaner, cleaning housing and replacing filter element
- Engine oil level, check
- Engine oil, draining or extracting and filling; replacing oil filter
- Engine and components in engine compartment (from above and below), visual check for leaks and damage
- Upper engine cover, removing and installing
- Lower engine cover (noise insulation), removing and installing
- Perform test drive
- Wheel bolts, tighten to correct torque setting
- Radio, Radio/Navigation system, activating anti-theft coding
- Tire repair kit
- Climatronic, setting temperature to 72 F (22 C)
- Instrument panel cluster, adapting language
- Front manual transmission/final drive, fluid level, checking
- Windshield wash/wipe system and headlight wash system, checking function
- Telematics Transport Mode, deactivating
- Windshield wiper blades, rest position, checking if windshield wiper blades are juddering, pitch angle, checking
- Transportation wiper blades, removing
- Headlight adjustment, check
- Sunroof, checking function, cleaning and lubricating guide rails
- Power assisted steering fluid level, checking
- Tie rod ends, check play, security and joint boots
- Dust and pollen filter, replace filter element
- Door arrester, lubricate
- Front axle control arm, checking
- Transport protection, removing locking pieces from front axle struts (if present)
- Clock, setting
- Underbody protection, perform visual check for damage
- Plenum chamber, cleaning
- Camshaft drive toothed belt, replacing (4-cyl. TDI engines)
- Camshaft drive toothed belt and toothed belt tensioner, replacing (V6 gasoline engine)
- Camshaft drive toothed belt, replacing (1.8L 4 cyl. 5-valve gasoline engines)
- Camshaft drive toothed belt, checking (4-cyl. gasoline engine)
- Spark plugs, replacing
- Rear lid, lubricate left and right multi-joint hinge