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There may be different specific “additional work” dependin g on the vehicle
use or the time since the first delivery date. For example:•
Distribution belt change (depending on the mileage).
•
Brake fluid change (every 2 years).
Inspection Service every 15,000 km or once a yearOperations to be completed on your vehicle•
Label “Next Service”: Note the date, mileage and atta ch it to the door
frame.
•
Engine oil and oil filter: Replacement.
•
Front and rear brake pads: Inspection.
•
Service interval indicator on the instrument panel: Re set.
•
Tyres, including the spare wheel: Check the profile, tread wear indicator
and pressure.
•
Interior and glove compartment lighti ng, lighter/socket, warning lights
and horn: Check operation.
•
Front/rear boot lights, indicators and hazard lights: Check operation.
•
Windscreen and headlights washer system: Check oper ation and for
possible damage, top up.
•
Exhaust gases installation: Verify attachments and ch eck for leaks and
damage.
Inspection Service every 30,000 km or every 2 yearsOperations to be completed on your vehicle:•
Label “Next Service”: Note the date, mileage and atta ch it to the door
frame.
•
Engine oil and oil filter: Replacement.
•
Front and rear brake pads: Inspection.
•
Service interval indicator on the instrument panel: Res et.
•
Tyres, including the spare wheel: Check the profile, tread wear indicator
and pressure.
•
Interior and glove compartment lighti ng, lighter/socket, warning lights
and horn: Check operation.
•
Front/rear boot lights, indicators and hazard lights: Che ck operation.
•
Windscreen and headlights washer system: Check operation and for
possible damage, top up.
•
Exhaust gases installation: Verify attachments and ch eck for leaks and
damage.
•
Battery: Inspection.
•
Self-diagnosis: Check fault memory in all systems.
•
Poly-V belt: Check condition.
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12Inspection Service every 60,000 km or every 4 yearsOperations to be completed on your vehicle:•
Exhaust gases installation: Verify attachments and ch eck for leaks and
damage.
•
Steering ball joints: Verify attachments and check for le aks and damage.
Check for play.
•
Label “Next Service”: Note the date, mileage and atta ch it to the door
frame.
•
Automatic gearbox (differential): Chec k the oil level, top-up if necessary.
•
Automatic gearbox (Gearbox): Check the ATF level.
•
Manual gearbox: Check the oil level (for cases of permeability issues).
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Battery: Inspection.
•
Brake system: Check for leaks and damage.
•
Front and rear brake pads: Inspection.
•
Brake fluid level, according to brake pad wear: Inspecti on.
•
Self-diagnosis: Check fault memory in all systems.
•
Front/rear boot lights, indicators and hazard lights: Chec k operation.
•
Poly-V belt: Check condition.
•
Poly-V belt: Check tension (only engines without automatic tension
device).
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Cooling system: Check the coolant level and the anti-fr eeze protection.
•
Engine and engine compartment components: Check for leaks and
damage (from above).
•
Engine and engine compartment comp onents, gearbox and steering ball
joints: Check for leaks and damage (from bellow) .
•
Engine oil and oil filter: Replacement.
•
Test drive: Check brake operation, handbrake, gearbo x operation,
steering system operation, kick-down (for automatic gearbox), air condi-
tioning and sliding roof.
•
Interior and glove compartment ligh ting, lighter/socket, warning lights
and horn: Check operation.
•
Tyres, including the spare wheel: Check the profile, tre ad wear indicator
and pressure.
•
Headlights: Check adjustment.
•
Windscreen and headlights washer system: Check op eration and for
possible damage, top up.
•
Sun roof: Check operation, clean drains and grease gu ides.
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Service interval indicator on the instrument panel: Reset.
•
Door and tailgate hinges: Lubricate.
•
Undercarriage protection: Visual damage inspection.
Additional workIn addition to the Inspection Service, additional main tenance jobs may have
to be carried out, depending on the conditions in which y our vehicle is used
and depending on the equipment level of your vehicle. T his additional work
should be carried out in accordance with time/dista nce travelled to ensure
your vehicle remains reliable. Your Service Centre will pro vide detailed infor-
mation about the additional work that may be necessary. These can be done
independently of the obligatory services, taking in to account the notes in the
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Maintenance Programme (or the label: Next service). Your SEAT Service
Centre will be happy to advise you and quote the prices f or this additional
work. Additional jobs completed are marked on the wo rkshop sheet with the
receipt.Every 7,500 km•
Engine oil and oil filter: Replacemen t (engines using high sulphur content
diesel).
•
Fuel filter: Replacement (only TDI engines using high sulphur content
diesel).
Every 30,000 km•
Fuel filter: Replacement (only diesel engines using biodie sel, or using fuel
that does not comply to the DIN EN 590 standard)
Every 60,000 km•
Air filter: Clean the housing and replace the filter element (only diesel
engine 125 kW).
•
DSG gear: Replace the oil and filter.
•
Dust and pollen filter for the passenger compartment: Replacement.
•
Spark plugs: Replacement (except for the 2.0 TFSI engine).
Every 90,000 km•
Air filter: Clean the housing and replace the filter element (only di esel
engine 125 kW).
•
Fuel filter: Replacement (only diesel engines using fuel c onforming to the
DIN EN 590 standard)
•
Spark plugs: Replacement (2.0 litre TFSI engine).
After 90,000 km (the fi rst time around) then, every 30,000 km•
Camshaft timing belt: Check condition and replace if nec essary (petrol
engines only).
Every 120,000 km•
Particle filter: Verify (only 125 kW diesel engine)
•
Camshaft timing belt: Replacement (only diesel engine s with injector
pump).
Every 150,000 km•
Particle filter: Verify (except 125 kW diesel engine)
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14Every 180,000 km•
Camshaft timing belt: Replacement (2.0 litre FSI or TFSI engine).
Every 240,000 km•
Tension roller for the camshaft timing belt: Replacem ent (only diesel
engines with injector pump).
Every 2 years•
Brake fluid: Replacement
•
Dust and pollen filter for the passenger compartment : Replacement.
Every 4 years•
Puncture repair kit: Check the expiry date on the seali ng compound and
replace if necessary.
•
Spark plugs: Replacement (except for the TFSI engine).
Every 6 years•
Air filter: Clean the housing and replace the filter elem ent.
•
Spark plugs: Replace (only for vehicles with less than 90,000 km).
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