After the appearance of the inscription on the indicator of the instrument cluster «SERVISE INSP», the vehicle needs to be serviced. In this case, it is necessary to carry out the maintenance work given for 12 months or 15,000 km, if the vehicle mileage during the year is more than 15,000 km, marked with a sign, as well as work with a car mileage of 30,000 km, marked with signs.
Vehicles with "Lonqlife-Service"
When an indication appears, it is necessary to perform routine maintenance marked with signs.
Vehicles with and without "Lonqlife-Service"
It is necessary, in addition to the procedural ones, to perform the work marked with signs.
Engine
- Engine/engine compartment: Check inspection for leaks.
- Engine/engine compartment: change oil and oil filter. f Cooling and heating system: check coolant level and antifreeze concentration. Check the system for leaks and external contamination of the radiator.
- Exhaust system: visually inspect for damage.
- TDI engine up to number 4BYN 002 887: remove water from the fuel filter.
- Engine 1.9-I-TDI up to number 4BYN 002 887: check the condition and width of the toothed belt.
- 2.5-I-TDI engine: visually check the condition of the toothed belt, replace if necessary.
- 2.5-I-TDI engine: check the tension and condition of the timing belt for the fuel pump drive, adjust or replace if necessary.
- Diesel engine other than pump/injector engines: change the fuel filter.
Gearbox / final drive
- Gearbox, final drive: visually inspect for leaks and damage.
- Manual transmission: check oil level, top up if necessary.
Front suspension and steering
- Tie rod ends: check the play, as well as the reliability of their fastening and the condition of the protective covers.
- Hinges: check the condition of the protective covers,
- Steering: check the condition of the bellows.
Body / interior trim
- Door retainer and lock cylinder: Lubricate.
- Anti-corrosion protection of the bottom: check.
- Seat belts: visually inspect for damage.
- Seat belts: Visual inspection for damage.
- Ventilation/heating: Replace the pollen filter.
Brakes / Tires / Wheels
- Brake system: Check lines, hoses, brake cylinders and connections for leaks and damage.
- Brake fluid: Check level, top up if necessary.
- Brakes: Check the thickness of the front and rear brake pads.
- Tires: check tread height and tire pressure; check tires (including spare wheel) for wear and damage.
- Tighten the wheel bolts crosswise to 120 Nm.
Electrical equipment
- All electrical consumers: check function.
- Headlights: check and, if necessary, adjust the light.
- Wiper: Check the condition of the rubber bands on the wipers and the angles of the wiper arms.
- Windshield washer: check the function and position of the nozzles.
- Battery: check electrolyte density. Check the reliability of the connection of the terminals to the battery poles.
- Service-indicator: reset.
Every 2 years
- Brake fluid: replace.
- In the exhaust gases, check for the first time after 3 years, then every 2 years: idle speed, CO content and ignition timing; display faults recorded in the drive.
Every 4 years
- Vehicles with Telematics (automatic alarm system): Replace the battery.
Every 60,000 km
- Spark plugs: replace.
- Engine: replace the air filter, clean the filter housing.
- Diesel engine pump/injector: replace the fuel filter.
- Power steering: Check fluid level, top up if necessary.
- Automatic transmission: check oil level, top up if necessary.
- Multitronic gearbox: replace ATF.
- 2.5-l-TDI engine up to engine number 154 591 AFB and 031 889 AKN: Check crankcase pressure.
Every 90,000 km
- Engine 1.9-I-TDI 110 hp up to number 4BYN 002 887: check the condition of the toothed belt and tensioner,
- Engine 1.9-I-TDI 110 hp from number 4 BYN 002 888: replace the toothed belt,
- Engine 1.9-I-TDI 115/130 hp: replace toothed belt and tensioner.
Every 120,000 km
- Petrol engine: replace poly V-belts and V-belts.
- 1.8-1150 hp: Replace toothed belt.
- Petrol engine 2.4-/4.2-I replace the toothed belt, f Petrol engine 2.7-I: replace the toothed belt, tensioner, guide and tension rollers,
- 2.8-I petrol engine: replace toothed belt and tensioner.
- 2.5-I-TDI engine: replace timing belts for camshafts and fuel pump.
Every 180,000 km
- Petrol engine 1.8-I 125 hp: replace toothed belt.
- 2.0-I petrol engine: Replace toothed belt.
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