180,000 Kilometers
Service at 180,000 km or one year after last service, whichever occurs first.- AdBlue� Fluid: Check and add if necessary (3.0 L TDI only)
- Battery: Check
- Body: Visual inspection for corrosion
- Brakes: Inspect brake system and shock absorber for leaks and damage, check thickness of brake pads, brake disc condition and check brake fluid level
- Convertible Roof, CSC Roof and Retractable Hard Top: Check for function and damage, clean and lubricate seals (if applicable)
- Coolant level and frost protection: Check
- CV joints: Check for leaks and damage
- Diesel particulate filter: (ONLY after 180,000 km.) Check ash loading according to manufacturer work procedure; Replace if necessary. NOTE: If DPF replacement is not necessary, perform check every 30,000 km thereafter until replacement becomes necessary. Subsequent DPF replacement interval is a minimum of 180,000 km thereafter. (2.0 L and 3.0 L TDI engine only)
- Door checks and mounting pins: Lubricate
- Dust and pollen filter: Replace (if applicable)
- Engine: Change oil and replace oil filter
- Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from above) for leaks and damage
- Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from below) for leaks and damage, check transmission, final drive and drive shaft boots
- Exhaust system: Check for leaks, damage and secure fittings
- Fuel Filter: Replace (2.0 L and 3.0 L TDI only)
- Haldex Clutch: Change oil (if applicable)
- Headlamps: Check adjustment
- Interior Lighting And Glove Box Lights, Cigarette Lighter/Power
- Outlets, Horn, And All Warning Lamps: Check
- Lighting: Check front and rear lights, luggage compartment lighting, turn signals, hazard warning lights, daytime running lights, curve lighting, and automatic headlights: Check
- Power Steering: Check oil level (if applicable)
- Rear Window: Check cleaning nozzle functionality (if applicable)
- Ribbed V-belt: Check condition
- Second Battery: Check (if applicable)
- Service Interval Display: Reset
- Service Label: Enter the date of the next service on the service sticker and apply to the driver side door pillar
- Spark Plugs: Replace (2.5, 3.2, and 3.6 L only)
- Spark Plugs: Replace (2.0L gasoline engines only)
- Sunroof and Panoramic sunroof: Check, clean, and lubricate (if applicable)
- Test Drive: Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, and handling
- Tie Rod Ends: Check for excessive play and check boots
- Timing Belt: Replace (2.0 L TDI only)
- Tires: Check tread depth, condition, wear pattern, and pressure of all tires (including spare)
- Tires: Rotate front to rear
- Transmission: Automatic: Check fluid
- Transmission: DSG: Change fluid and filter
- Underbody Sealant: Inspect for damage
- Windshield Washer, Headlight Cleaning System, and Wiper Blades: Check for damage and function, Check fluid level and add if necessary