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Service at km) -ALL 
Engine: 
Engine: 
Exhaust  system: 
Fuel filter:  Replace (TDl engine 
(Golf, Jetta, New Beetle) 
Spark p lugs:  Rep lace (except Touareg VB) 
Air  cleane r:  Replace  filter element 
Dust  and pollen  filter (where  applicable):  Replace 
V-belt: 
belt: change (Touareg VB only) 
Windshield  washer: 
Automatic shift lock: operation  including park/neutral/safety  switch 
Automatic transmission: 
Manual transmission : oil leve l;  add  if necessary;  check for leaks 
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Engine compartment 
bris from  entering  the interior 
through  the heating 
and ventil ation  ducts 
The  engine  compartment  and transmission 
have  been  corrosion  protected 
at the 
mation given on page 22. 
Good anti-corrosion  treatment is very the 
is frequently  driven on salted  roads.  the 
entire  engine  compartment  and plenum 
or if 
you  have  the engine 
the  anti
corrosion  treatment  is almost  always 
is therefore  essential to ask 
for  a long-last ing corrosion  protection of 
If you must rinse off gasoline, oil residue or grease while your are cleaning your engine, then the dirty 
water should be run through an oil separator filter. We recommend 
that you have your engine cleaned at a qualified workshop or service  
     
        
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AND 
General notes 
We recommend  that you have  the engi
ne  compartment  and  th e  underside  of your 
Also.  whenever  the lower  body transmission  or engi ne  assemblies  have 
be en  repaired.  any anti-corros io n 
coating 
lost on the  affec ted  surfaces  shou ld be app lied . 
salt  spray  deposits 
and oily subst ances  must be removed. 
Your authorize d dealer 
stocks  the cleaning  and preservation  solu
tions  recommended  by the  factory  for this 
purpose  and has the equi pment  necessary 
to apply them . Therefore,  any additio nal 
corrosion  protection work  shoul d be  perfor
med  by a 
dealer.  Using 
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