
Booklet  1.1  Maintenance 
WHEN  DO  I  BRING  MY  CAR IN  FOR SERVICE? 
Service  Interval  Schedule 
• 1.8L  Turbo  Gasoline  E ngin e  (GT I) 
5, 000  mil es (8 ,000  km) 
10 ,000  miles  (16,000  km) 
1 5, 000  miles  (24 ,000  k m) 
20,000  miles  (3 2,000  km) 
2 5, 000  miles  ( 40,000  km) 
3 0,000  m iles  ( 48,000  km) 
35 ,000  miles  (56,000  km) 
40,000  miles ( 64,000  km) 
4 5,000 mil es  (72,000 km ) 
5 0,000  miles (80 ,000 
km ) 
55,000  m iles  (88 ,000  km) 
6 0 ,000  m iles  (9 6,000  km)  I
f  you 
not  su re w he n to bring  yo ur car  in for 
se rv ice,  ask  your  auth ori zed  Vo lk swage n Se rv ice 
A dvi sor . 
O il Change  S erv ic e 
O il  Chan ge 
& Ma intenan ce  S ervi ce 
O il Chan ge  Serv ice 
O il Change 
& Ma intenance  Service 
Oil  Chang e Serv ice 
Oi l C han ge 
& Maint enance Se rvic e 
Oi l C han ge  Serv ic e 
Oi l C hange 
& Maintenance  Service 
Oil  Chan ge S ervic e 
O il Change 
& Ma intenan ce Serv ice 
Oi l C han ge  Servic e 
O il Chan ge 
& Mai nten ance  Se rv ic e 
Se rv ic es s hou ld be  perform ed  at  the  sch edu le d  mil eag e  ( kilom ete r)  int erv als , or  12  m onth s af te r 
th e la st  Serv ice , w hi ch eve r occ urs fir st. 
Yo ur Servi ce adv is o r w ill  fill in  th e nec ess ary  information  and  stamp  you r Ma intenanc e boo klet 
e a ch  tim e you  b ring in 
ve hicl e fo r Se rvice . 
A t thi s tim e, th e Serv ice  advis or 
w ill also  inform  you  w hen  th e nex t Se rv ice  is  du e. Th ere for e, it  is 
i mporta nt that  you  fo llow  the Se rvice  sc hedu le . 
T he  brake  fluid  must  be  r epla ced eve ry 2 ye ars  re gard less  of mi leag e  (kilometer s). 
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Service  Interval  Schedule 
Gasoline Engin es 
I f yo u are  not  sur e wh en 
to b rin g yo ur c ar  in fo r 
serv ice,  ask yo ur auth ori ze d V olkswagen  Serv ice 
Adv isor. 
• 
•  2.0L G asolin e  Eng in e  (G olf, Jetta  Wagon ) 
•  2.5L G asolin e Engin e (Jetta,  Go lf ,  New 
B ee tle ) 
5,000  miles  (8,000 km) 
10 ,000 m iles  (16, 000  km) 
20.000  miles (32 ,000  km ) 
30,0 00  mil es (48,000  km) 
40,000  miles (64,0 00  km ) 
50,000  miles  (80, 00 0 km ) 
60, 000  mil es  (96, 000 km ) 
70,000  miles  {112,0 00 k m) 
Booklet 1.1 Main tenance 
•  2.0L TFS I G asolin e Engine  (J etta , GT!, 
Pas sat) 
•  4.2 VB Ga so lin e Engin e  (Pha eton , T o uare g) 
•  6.0L Wl 2 Gaso lin e Engin e (P haeton ) 
•  VR6  Gasolin e  Eng ine  (Touar eg) 
•  3.6L 
Gas olin e Engine  (Pass at,  Tou areg) 
Di ese l Engine 
•  l.9L TOI-PD  Diese l Engin e (Jetta, Beetle,  GolO 
O il  C han ge  Se rv ice 
O il Chan ge 
& Ma inten ance  Serv ice 
O il Chan ge 
& Main tena nce Serv ice 
O il Chan ge 
& Ma intenance  Serv ice 
O il Chan ge 
& Main te nan ce  Serv ice 
O il Change 
& Ma intenan ce Serv ice 
O il Chang e 
& Ma intenan ce Servi ce 
O il Change 
& Ma intenan ce Se rvice 
Se rv ices  sh ould  be  perfo rm ed  at the  schedul ed mil eage  ( kilo m etr e)  int erv als,  or  12  m on th s af te r th e 
la st  Service , w hi ch ev er  occ urs first. 
Yo ur Serv ice  Ad viso r w ill fill  in  th e  nec essary  informa rion  and  sta m p yo ur  Ma inten ance  book le t 
eac h tim e yo u  bri ng in  yo ur ve hicl e  for S erv ice. 
At t his time , th e  Se rv ice  Adv iso r w ill  also  inform  you w hen  th e nex t Serv ice  is  du e. Th erefore,  it is 
im portan t that  you fo llow  the  Serv ice  sche dul e. 
T he 
flu id  mu st b e re pl ace d every  2 yea rs  rega rdless  o f mil eage  ( kilom ete rs) . 
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Booklet 1.2  USA  Warranty 
Scheduled  part  inspection  or  replacement 
A sche duled  o nly fo r inspection  in accor
dance  with  Volkswagen's  instru ctions  or re
q ui red  schedu led  maint enan ce is covered  for 
the  duration  of  these  warranties. 
Damage  to  non -warranty  parts 
If  fa ilur e of a wa rranted causes  damage to a 
part  not covered  by warranty,  th e no n-war
ranted  part  w ill  also  be  replaced  free of c harge . 
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Emergency  repairs 
Em ergency  repai rs  performed  by non-Volk
swage n service  facility w ill  be reim bursed if the 
repa ir  wo rk was  needed  and  correctly per
fo rm ed,  and 
was  impossib le or  unrea sonable 
under  the  circ umstances  to  tow or  drive  your 
Vo lkswage n 
to the nea res t a uth orized  Vo lk
swagen  dealer.  The  maxim um reim bursement 
allowable  is  an amo unt equal to  the cost  if  yo ur 
aut hor ized Volkswagen  dea ler  had  comp le te d 
the  repai r(s).  Reimburs em ent  wi ll be  cons idered  A 
install
ed in accordance  wi th Vo lk
swagen's  instru ction s or  requi red  sc heduled 
mainte nan ce  is  warranted  until the next sched
ul ed  replacement  interval  for the durat io n  of 
the se wa rrant ies. 
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when  you submi t the  fo llowing  ite m s 10 yo ur  au
thorized  Volkswagen deale r: 
•  A sta tement  explainin g the  circumstances 
that  prevented  you from  getting 
an  autho
ri zed  Volkswage n dea le r, 
•  Paid  recei pt(s), 
•  Repa ir order(s).  and 
• 
removed  from  your Volkswage n. -4 
Damage  caused  by  tampering,  use  of  improper  fuel,  abuse,  neglect 
and  improper  maintenance 
These  warra nties do  n ot cover  any dama ge to 
the  vehicle  ca use d by  tamper ing  wit h emiss ion 
contro ls,  use of fue l containing  lead,  or  fuel n ot 
meeting  the  specifica tion s set  forth  in  th e 
Implied  warranties 
Any  implied  warran ty,  includin g any  warrant y 
o f m erchantabi lity  or  war ranty  o f fitne ss for  a 
26  California  Emis sions  Warranti es 
Owner's  Manual,  and  abuse,  neglect or  im 
p rope r ma inte nance  of  the vehicle.  Diagnos is 
a n d  re pair  of suc h damag e are  at  t he  ex pense  of 
t h e ow ner. 
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p ar ticular  purpo se, is  limit ed in duration  to  th e 
state d period  of  these  wr itten warra nti es. -4  

Proper  maintenance  and  use 
for proper  maint enan ce  are  co n
tained  in your  Volkswagen  Maintena nce 
bookl e1.  Time  and mileage  intervals  at  whi ch 
maint enan ce  is 
to b e  perform ed,  ma y vary  from 
mode l to model. 
Vo lkswage n  reco mm en ds  you k eep a reco rd of 
s chedul ed maint enance  perfo rmed  by  ha vin g 
yo ur  Volkswagen  Maintena nce  booklet  vali
dated  at  the  approximate  time  or  mi leage  inter
va ls  by a n auth ori zed  Vo lkswagen  dealer,  and 
that  you  prov ide  these  recor ds  to  the  new  ow ner 
whe never  yo u se ll th e vehicle. 
Use  of  Genuine  Volkswagen  Parts 
Vo lkswagen  reco mmend s th at  Genuin e Volk
swagen  parts be  use d  a s rep laceme nt parts  for 
th e m aint enan ce, repa ir or  rep lacement  of em is 
s ion  con trol systems . U se o f re placeme nt parts 
which  are nor  equiv alent  to Ge nuine Volk
swage n parts  i n emi ssio n  pe rfo rm ance  and du
ra bilit y may  impair  the  effec tiv en ess  of em iss io n 
Booklet 1.2  USA  Warranty 
Fa ilur e to m ainta in yo ur vehicl e accor ding to the 
in stru ction  for pro per  maintenance  may cause 
t h e  ve hicle  to excee d appli cab le emission s stan
d ard s and  could re sult  in denial  of warranty  cov
e rage.  However,  Volkswagen  w ill not  deny  a 
wa rra nty  claim  sole ly  on  t he  bas is  of  your  fa ilure 
to ma intain  th e ve hicle according  to  the  in stru c
ti ons  o r failur e to  keep  a record  of  maint enance. 
In struction s  for proper  use  of  the  vehicle  are 
co ntained  in 
Volkswage n Ow ner's 
Ma nual. <11 
con tro l sys te m s. Although  use  of parts  oth er 
than  Genuine Vo lkswagen  parts  does  not invali
da te  these  warranties,  Vo lkswa gen assumes  no 
li ability  und er  the se wa rranti es for fa ilur e of 
suc h parts  and  damage  to ot her  parts  cause d by 
s u ch  failur e 
Maintenance  and  repairs  performed by independent  service  shops 
Without  invalidating  these  warranties,  you may 
choose  ro  have  ma inten an ce, repair  or  re pla ce
ment  of em iss io n  con trol  com pon ent s per
formed  by any  automot ive se rv ice es tab lish 
m ent  or  indiv idu al qu alifi ed  to perform  such 
se 1v ices . I loweve r,  the  cost  of  su ch  serv ices  is 
not  covere d by tJ1 ese  warra nties excep t in  em er
gencies . If the  indepe ndent service  es tablish - m
ent find s warrantabl e defect,  you m ay del ive r 
th e ve hicle  to  a n au thorized  Volk swage n dealer 
and  have 
defect  correc ted  free  of  ch arge. 
Vo lkswagen  wi ll not  be  liab le  for  any  expenses 
w hi ch  yo u h ave  incur red  at the  independent  ser
vice  estab lishm ent , exce pt for  em erge ncy  re
pa irs. See  "Emerge ncy  Repa irs"  for furthe r 
Parts  not scheduled  for  inspection or  replacement 
Any  part,  whi ch  is  no t sc hedu le d  for  inspec tion 
or  rep lace men t a t m aint en an ce  intervals  speci
fied  in  th e Volkswage n Main te nan ce booklet,  is 
covered  by thi s wa rran ty for  the  full  warranty pe- riocl
. A ny  su ch repa ired  or re pla ced  under are  warrante d  for  the remaining  war
ra nt y 
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