Regular maintenance operations
Check the operation of parking lights, reversing lights, brake light, front and rear fog lights, direction indicators, hazard warning lights and horn.
Check the operation of the windshield wiper and washer. If necessary, add washer fluid to the washer reservoir.
Check the engine for signs of oil leakage.
Check coolant level. Top up if necessary. Check the condition of the coolant hoses.
Check engine oil level.
Check the fluid level in the reservoir of the power steering system.
Check brakes.
Check tire pressure. After a certain mileage, check the depth of the tire profile.
Every 12 months or every 15,000 km
Change engine oil and oil filter.
Check the thickness of the disc brake pads.
Check front brakes.
Check every 12 months
Read the memory readings of the diagnostic device.
Check the electrolyte level in the battery and top up if necessary.
Clean and lubricate the leads (contacts) battery.
Check the density of the coolant with a hydrometer. Add antifreeze if necessary. Check the condition of the coolant hoses.
Check the oil level in the manual transmission, for Quattro models, check the oil level in the rear axle. Check the condition of the drive belts.
Check the steering cups for leaks and damage.
Check the brake system for leaks and damage or corrosion of the brake pipes and cracked brake hoses. This also includes checking the rear brake pads and checking the condition of the brake discs.
Check the exhaust system for leaks or visible damage.
Check tie rod ball joints for excessive play and condition of dust caps.
Check the condition of the front suspension joints and the condition of the cuffs of the drive shafts (Quattro - front and rear).
Check bolts (nuts) wheels for compliance with the required tightening torque and the condition of the tires. Be sure to check the depth of the tire profile (not less than 1.6 mm), tire wear on the edges.
Check the fluid level in the power steering pump reservoir and top up if necessary.
Check the operation of the parking brake.
Check headlight adjustment.
Check for play in the steering.
Check the operation of all indicators and control lamps.
Check the ease of operation of all rods, levers, locks, etc. and grease them.
Reset the interval indicator (mileage) for maintenance.
Take a test drive and check the efficiency of the parking and service brakes, steering, engine and other important units.
Turn on all the lights one by one and check their operation. Replace burnt out bulbs.
Every 24 months or every 30,000 km
Carry out all the above work and checks, and additionally the following:
Check the exhaust gas control system.
Check the play of the front and rear wheel bearings.
Change brake fluid.
Adhere to the specified frequency.
Replace dust filter.
Check the oil level in the main gear of an automatic transmission yourself or in a workshop.
Check fluid level in automatic transmission.
Check every 60,000 km
Carry out the works required every 12 months and additionally the following:
Replace spark plugs at least once every 3 years.
Stick to this interval.
Replace air filter element.
Change fluid in automatic transmission. At least 1 time in 4 years.
Check power steering for leaks.
Check the operation of the power steering.
Check all fuel lines for corrosion.
Check every 120,000 km
Carry out all the work required every 12 months and one additional operation.
Replace all drive belts.
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