2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF service interval

Booklet 1.1 Maintenanc e
Service
authorized Volkswagen dea ler offe rs many services for your convenienc e, su ch as tended service hours, early bird service, body pairs, to name just a few. Ask about them.
Arrange your service with your dealer when it
is convenient for you.
Ask your Service Advisor about th e service
you need and discu ss the cost involv ed.
tainer.
can check your car's interior and ex terior lighting syste m for correct functioning.
4 Warranty Voucher
Leave word where you can be reached during
th e day and when you wou ld like to pick your car
up.
Keep all receipt s of maintenanc e and repair s
performed. serv ice reco rd is important
w he n making use of you r warra nty.
Maintena nce serv ices performed by you r thori zed dealer at the intervals specified, will
also be
documented in this booklet.
Automobile tec hnology ch an ges contin u-ously. authorized Volkswagen dealer al-
ways has the m ost curren t Service and n ance information for your Volkswagen model.
It is possib le that this info rmation may differ
from the checkpoint s listed in thi s bookl et. Volkswagen Service Advisor can answer any questi ons you may
trouble and expense la te r.

Emission
emission contro l sys tem, using genuine Volkswage n parts, in conformance with th e Fe d eral Clea n Air Act in the States and Canadian Emission Standards, respectively. To help keep our a ir clean, you
can do your part by providing regular tenance for th e emission control system in your vehicle.
2 Maintenance, r
epair or replacement of emission control compon ents may be formed by a ny qualified automotive service and repair establishment or individu al without affecti ng the Emission Control
Sys tem Warranty, provided that su ch pairs are p erformed to manufacture r' s
Why Service?
An untuned en gine wastes fuel.
An emission co ntrol system not properly
A minor adjustment now may p reve nt pair later.
Follow the recommended maintenance schedul e and make in-between ch ecks. This way
you he lp keep your ca r dependable a nd sa fe.
The interval s shown in the table on t h e lowing pages are based on ve hicles operating under normal conditions. I n the case of severe conditions, such as extremely low temperatures,
specifications, and that replacement parts
a re at least equiv alent to genuine s wagen parts in e mission perform ance and durability. Warranty repairs and
d eale r.
3 If ot
her than ge nuin e Volkswage n
parts in emission performance and durability . To be ce rtain th at the emi ssion cont rol sys tem function s as designed, ular mainten a nce is necessary for all ponents of the vehicle which influence haust emiss ions.
excessive
dust etc., it is necessary for certa in
If you have questions about how to mainta in
your vehicle or abou t yo ur Maintenance
dealers are ready to serve you and are committed to quality service
and customer care .
Warranty Voucher 5

Service
If yo ur vehicle has o ne of Interva l
Gas olin e Engin e (Golf, Ne w Beetle)
km)
mil es
miles
km )
km)
mil es km)
miles km)
miles
1.1 Mai ntenance
Gaso line Engin e (Passat)
3.6 L VR6 Gaso line E ngi ne
D iesel Engines
1.9L TD I- PD Diese l Engine (G olf, )etta, New
Beetl e)
Services sh ould be performed at the sc heduled mileage (kilo-metre) intervals, or 12 months after the last
Advisor will also in for m yo u w hen th e next is due. Therefore, it is important that you follow th e sch ed ule.
The brake fluid must be replaced every 2 years regardless of mileage (kilometers).
Warranty Vou ch er 7

manner to putt he ve hicl e hack a th e usc of an uncertifi ed part or to plia nce w ith the in structions for proper nance and use, whic h is not related to the 1/M Te st
hi cle is delivered to the origina l purchaser or orig inal lessee, and any
tained in your Ma intenance bookle t. Tim e and mi leage imerval s, at whi ch maintenance is to be perfor med, may vary from
model to model.
recommends you keep a reco rd of scheduled mainte nan ce by having your swagen Maintenance boo kle t validated at th e approximate time or mileage interv al s by the thorized d eal er or other service c ility that performed the maintenance. lfyou perform the maimenance yourself , keep all umentation as proof yo u have performed th e mainte nance at the approximate time or mileage intervals recommended, that you ha ve
Use of G enuine
recommends that Genuine swagen parts be used as replacement parts fo r
th e m ai ntenance . repair or replacement of em sion contro l sys te m s. Genuine swagen parts in emission performance and may impair the effectiveness o f e mission
service as a demonst rator or company
used p ro per form the maintenance properly.
Failure to your vehicle according to the instruction for proper mailllenance may cause the vehicle to exceed applicable emission s
erage. Howeve r, will not d en y a
warra nt y cl aim solel y on the bas is of your failure
to maintain th e veh icle accordin g to the
control system s. Althoug h u se of parts ot her than Genuine pa rt s does not date these warranties. assumes no liabilit y under these warranties for fa ilur e of su ch part s to o ther parts cause d by
s u ch
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Proper maintenance and use
for proper
Time a nd milea ge intervals whic h mainten an ce is to be perfor med, may vary from
model to model.
Volkswagen recommends you keep a record of
scheduled maimcnance performed by havin g
your Vol k swagen Maimenance booklet dated the approximate time or va ls by an a uthori zed Volkswagen dealer, and that you provide these records to the new owner whenever you th e vehicle.
Use of Genuine Volkswagen Parts
Volk swagen recommends that Genuine be used as for the maintenance, repair or rep lacement of
which arc not equivalelll lO Genuine swage n in emi ssion performance and may impair the effec tive ness of emission
you r veh icle according to th e
instruction for proper mainten a nce may cause th e veh icle exceed applicable emissions dards and resuh in denial o f warranty not deny a on the basis of you r fai lur e
to
tions o r failure lO keep record of maint enance.
for proper use o f th e ve hicle are in your Volkswagen
sys te m s. use of pans than Genuine Volkswagen pans does not Volkswagen assumes no u nder these warra nties for failure of su ch a nd damage to other
componems formed by any ment or ind ividua l to perform s u ch
serv ices. llowevcr, the cost of su ch services is
not covered by these warranties except in the indep endent serv ice esta bl ish-
me to an authorize d Volkswagen dealer and have th e defect corrected free of charge. Volk swage n not be fo r any expe nses which you have incurred at the in dep cndem v ice establishment, excep t for emergency pairs. "Emergency Repairs" for further
Parts not scheduled for inspection or replacement
Any whi ch i s no t sc hedule d for inspection or maintenance
warranty
rio d. Any such pa rts re pai red or re placed under warranty arc warranted for the remainin g ranty

Informational or malfunction messages are identified by a warning light or
symbo l and, depending on the
kind of instrument cluster in your vehicle , with a
matching text in the display.
Fig. 7 Display in the in str umen t clu ste r: tion display
page 22 and clock
There are optional and automatic displays in this field:
Serv ice
page fig. 3
Service interval display on
Service is due soon , a Service notice appears
i n the d is play. A togeth e r with the numbe r of miles ( kilom ete rs) you can driv e until the service due seconds. A symbol" appears and the number of days until the service due date. The following display appear s in the instrumem
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l
cator (MF I) and outside temperawre play
- Automatic displays: Information tex t or page 12
-Menus providing informatio n, w hich can b e used to make differ ent are also shown in the page 1 3 .
Trip Odometer
Selecto r lever positio n di splay for the matic transmission2
l. The selector lever sitio n or the gear selected rriptronic® ) will
b e show n in th e display field wit h a light backg round.
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m ent and disp lay rea dings may vary between models.
clus te r: IN---
24 in the m ult i-function steering.
Service due, a chime sounds and the flashing seconds. The following display appears in the i nstrument c lu ster:
An overdue service is indicated by a m inus sign in front of the di sta nce or day reading.
Instrument 11

3.1 and Equipment
Replacing th e battery
Remote contro l
Reverse
Automatic transm issio n 93
Roorload 74
Roor rack 72, 74
Roar rack mounts 72
s
Chil d sarety lock 33
adjustm ent 55, 58
heatin g
Front 59
Securing load 74
Se lector lever lock 89
Se lector lever postions 92
Serv i
ce Interval D is p lay
Service position
menu 18
Speed warnin g 2 1
Starting th e en g in e
the ignition 85
S t
eering 25
S t
eering lock 84
S t
eerin g w heel h eight adju stm ent 25
S t
oppin g the en gin e 86
vis o r 49
S
unroor
Suns hade
power roar 41
Swi tc h lightin g 3
Switc hes Emergency 45
L ig
ht s w it c hes 43
index
outs id e mirrors 53
roar windows 3 8
Switching orr th e engin e
the ig ni tio n
Tie-dow n hooks
Transportin g long items 63
T
runk li d 35
Turn signal and high beam leve r 46
Turn signal s 46 ligh t 46
u
Unpleasant odor 83
w
light Cru ise contro l 96
Doo rs 33
lights 4 Emergency 45
Instrum ent clu ster 4
T u
rn sig n als 46
messages
t ext s in th e di sp la y
parking on slo pes 95
When should re ruel th e tank or the
vehicle?
wiper and w asher sys te m 49
Windshi eld wip ers 49
positio n
52
ti re s warning 14