Applies to: MY 2006: Volkswagen GTI, Volkswagen Rabbit, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Jetta Wagon, Volkswagen New Beetle, Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Phaeton, Volkswagen Touareg Abstract: Factory recommended maintenance intervals for applicable MY 2006 Volkswagen vehicles. click here to view 60,000 - 105,000 Miles Miles (x1000) 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 Kilometers (x1000) 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 " 1.8L Turbo, 1.9L TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L, 3.2L, 3.6L, Air Cleaner: Replace filter and Clean Housing x " Air Suspension: Check for damage or leaks ( 3.2L, 3.6L, x Automatic Shift Lock: Check operation including park/neutral x x x x x Battery: Check x x " Battery: Check (3.2L, 3.6L, 4.2L, 5.0L TDI, 6.0L W12 only) " x x x x x " Brake System: Check for leaks/damage, break pad x x x x x Cooling System: Check coolant level: add if needed x x Diesel Particle Filter: Check (1.9L TDI only) Diesel Particle Filter: Replace (5.0L TDI only) Diesel Particle Filter: Check soot load measurment (5.0L Door Check Straps: Lubricate x x Dust & Pollen Filter: Replace (where applicable) x x " Dust & Pollen Filter: Replace (3.6L, 5.0L TDI only) " x Drive Shafts: Check boots x x Engine: Change engine oil and oil filter (1.8L Turbo Only) x x x x x x x x x x x Engine: Change engine oil and oil filter x x x x x x Engine: Check for leaks x x Exhaust System: Check for damage and leaks x x Front Axle: Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends: x x Fuel Filter: Replace (TDI Engines Only) x x " Haldex Clutch: Change Fluid (where applicable), (3.6L only) " x Headlights: Check and adjust if needed x x " Interior/Exterior Lights: Check function (3.2L, 3.6L, 4.2L, x On-Board Diagnotic System: Check fault memory and erase x x " Power Steering: Check fluid level (1.8L Turbo, 1.9L TDI, x " Power Steering: Check fluid level (4.2L, 5.0L TDI, 6.0L W12 x x " Road test: Check kickdown, braking, steering, heating and x x Rear Spoiler: Lubricate (New Beetle Only) x x x x x Service Interval Display: Reset (where applicable) x x x x x x " Spark Plugs: Replace (1.8L, 2.0L, 2.5L, 3.2L except Touareg x " Spark Plugs: Replace (2.0L TFSI, Touareg and Phaeton V8 Sunroof Frame: Clean and lubricate x x " Timing Belt: Replace (1.9L TDI,Touareg and Phaeton V8 " Timing Belt: Check condition (1.8L, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.8L Only) " " Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors: Check battery x x x x x " Tires: Check condition, tread depth and adjust pressure if x x x x x " Transmission: Automatic: Check for leaks (1.8L Turbo, 1.9L x x " Transmission: Automatic: Check ATF and final drive (1.8L x " Transmission: Automatic: Check ATF (4.2L , 5.0L TDI only) " x x Transmission: Automatic: Change ATF (6.0L W12 only) x x Transmission: Direct Shift (DSG): Check fluid (2.0L TFSI) x x " Transmission: Direct Shift (DSG): Change fluid and filter x " Transmission: Manual: Check oil level: add if needed: Check x x Underbody: Check for damage x V-Belt / Ribbed belt: Check and adjust if needed x Ribbed Belt Guide Rollers: Replace (Phaeton V8 4.2L only) Water Seperator: Drain (TDI Engines Only) x x x x x x Wheels: Rotate front to rear x x x x x Wiper Blades: Check x Windshield Washer Fluid: Check level: add if needed x x x x x Every 12 months, regardless of mileage (kilometers): Perform visual check on airbag system Miles (x1000) 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 Kilometers (x1000) 96 104 112 120 128 136 144 152 160 168 " 1.8L Turbo, 1.9L TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L, 3.2L, 3.6L, Air Cleaner: Replace filter and Clean Housing x " Air Suspension: Check for damage or leaks ( 3.2L, 3.6L, x Automatic Shift Lock: Check operation including park/neutral x x x x x Battery: Check x x x " Battery: Check (3.2L, 3.6L, 4.2L, 5.0L TDI, 6.0L W12 only) " x x x x x " Brake System: Check for leaks/damage, break pad x x x x x Cooling System: Check coolant level: add if needed x x x Diesel Particle Filter: Check (1.9L TDI only) x Diesel Particle Filter: Replace (5.0L TDI only) x Diesel Particle Filter: Check soot load measurment (5.0L x x x Door Check Straps: Lubricate x x x Dust & Pollen Filter: Replace (where applicable) x x x " Dust & Pollen Filter: Replace (3.6L, 5.0L TDI only) " x Drive Shafts: Check boots x x x Engine: Change engine oil and oil filter (1.8L Turbo Only) x x x x x x x x x x Engine: Change engine oil and oil filter x x x x x Engine: Check for leaks x x x Exhaust System: Check for damage and leaks x x x Front Axle: Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends: x x x Fuel Filter: Replace (TDI Engines Only) x x x " Haldex Clutch: Change Fluid (where applicable), (3.6L only) " x Headlights: Check and adjust if needed x x x " Interior/Exterior Lights: Check function (3.2L, 3.6L, 4.2L, x On-Board Diagnotic System: Check fault memory and erase x x x " Power Steering: Check fluid level (1.8L Turbo, 1.9L TDI, x " Power Steering: Check fluid level (4.2L, 5.0L TDI, 6.0L W12 x x x " Road test: Check kickdown, braking, steering, heating and x x x Rear Spoiler: Lubricate (New Beetle Only) x x x x x Service Interval Display: Reset (where applicable) x x x x x " Spark Plugs: Replace (1.8L, 2.0L, 2.5L, 3.2L except Touareg x " Spark Plugs: Replace (2.0L TFSI, Touareg and Phaeton V8 x Sunroof Frame: Clean and lubricate x x x " Timing Belt: Replace (1.9L TDI,Touareg and Phaeton V8 x " Timing Belt: Check condition (1.8L, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.8L Only) " x x x " Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors: Check battery x x x x x " Tires: Check condition, tread depth and adjust pressure if x x x x x " Transmission: Automatic: Check for leaks (1.8L Turbo, 1.9L x x x " Transmission: Automatic: Check ATF and final drive (1.8L x " Transmission: Automatic: Check ATF (4.2L , 5.0L TDI only) " x x x Transmission: Automatic: Change ATF (6.0L W12 only) x x x Transmission: Direct Shift (DSG): Check fluid (2.0L TFSI) x x x " Transmission: Direct Shift (DSG): Change fluid and filter x " Transmission: Manual: Check oil level: add if needed: Check x x x Underbody: Check for damage x V-Belt / Ribbed belt: Check and adjust if needed x Ribbed Belt Guide Rollers: Replace (Phaeton V8 4.2L only) x Water Seperator: Drain (TDI Engines Only) x x x x x Wheels: Rotate front to rear x x x x x Wiper Blades: Check x Windshield Washer Fluid: Check level: add if needed x x x x x Every 12 months, regardless of mileage (kilometers): Perform visual check on airbag system Volkswagen - 2005 Maintenance SchedulesVolkswagen - MY 2006 Maintenance Schedule
5,000 - 55,000 Miles
4.2L, 5.0L TDI 10 Cylinder, 6.0L W12 Engines "
* 4.2L, 5.0L TDI only)* "
position switch
thickness, and brake fluid level "
* TDI only)*
Check tie rods
* 5.0L TDI, 6.0L W12 only)* "
if necessary
* 2.0L, 3.6L, 4.2L only)* "
* only)* "
ventilation, air conditioning, power accessories and electrical
systems "
* V8, Passat and Touareg 3.6L, 6.0L W12 Phaeton Only)* "
* 4.2L, only)* "
* 4.2L )* "
charge, replace wheel electronics and aluminum valve if
necessary (where applicable) "
needed (including spare) "
* TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L, 3.2L, 3.6L, 4.2L, 5.0L TDI, 6.0L*
* W12 only)* "
* Turbo, 1.9L TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L, 3.2L, 3.6L only)* "
* (1.9L TDI, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L only)* "
for leaks (1.8L Turbo, 1.9L TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 3.2L, 3.6L,
* 4.2L, 5.0L TDI only)* "
Every 2 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): Change brake fluid
Every 2 years, or 20,000 miles (32,000 Kilometers), whichever occurs first: Check function of convertible top and check roll-over protection with convertible top open.
Every 2 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): Change dust and pollen filter.
Every 4 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): replace tire filler bottle in tire mobility kit (observe expiration date).
Every 4 years, for vehicles driven less than 40,000 miles (60,000 kilometers) in 4 years: Replace Spark Plugs.
Every 6 years, for vehicles driven less than 60,000 miles (90,000 kilometers) in 6 years: Change air filter element and clean housing.
Every 6 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): change tire pressure sensors.
Every 6 years (for vehicles driven less than 60,000 miles (90,000 km) in 6 years (2.0L TFSI Only): Change Spark Plugs60,000 - 105,000 Miles
4.2L, 5.0L TDI 10 Cylinder, 6.0L W12 Engines "
* 4.2L, 5.0L TDI only)* "
position switch
thickness, and brake fluid level "
* TDI only)*
Check tie rods
* 5.0L TDI, 6.0L W12 only)* "
if necessary
* 2.0L, 3.6L, 4.2L only)* "
* only)* "
ventilation, air conditioning, power accessories and electrical
systems "
* V8, Passat and Touareg 3.6L, 6.0L W12 Phaeton Only)* "
* 4.2L, only)* "
* 4.2L )* "
charge, replace wheel electronics and aluminum valve if
necessary (where applicable) "
needed (including spare) "
* TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L, 3.2L, 3.6L, 4.2L, 5.0L TDI, 6.0L*
* W12 only)* "
* Turbo, 1.9L TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L, 3.2L, 3.6L only)* "
* (1.9L TDI, 2.0L TFSI, 2.5L only)* "
for leaks (1.8L Turbo, 1.9L TDI, 2.0L, 2.0L TFSI, 3.2L, 3.6L,
* 4.2L, 5.0L TDI only)* "
Every 2 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): Change brake fluid
Every 2 years, or 20,000 miles (32,000 Kilometers), whichever occurs first: Check function of convertible top and check roll-over protection with convertible top open.
Every 2 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): Change dust and pollen filter.
Every 4 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): replace tire filler bottle in tire mobility kit (observe expiration date).
Every 4 years, for vehicles driven less than 40,000 miles (60,000 kilometers) in 4 years: Replace Spark Plugs.
Every 6 years, for vehicles driven less than 60,000 miles (90,000 kilometers) in 6 years: Change air filter element and clean housing.
Every 6 years, regardless of mileage (kilometers): change tire pressure sensors.
Every 6 years (for vehicles driven less than 60,000 miles (90,000 km) in 6 years (2.0L TFSI Only): Change Spark Plugs
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