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Maintenance: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Service or Charge
Routine Service
15,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
30,000 Kilometers2.30.0B
45,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
60,000 Kilometers
A/T Transmission5.00.0A
M/T Transmission4.50.0B
75,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
90,000 Kilometers2.60.0B
105,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
120,000 Kilometers
A/T Transmission5.00.0A
M/T Transmission4.50.0B
135,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
150,000 Kilometers2.30.0B
165,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
180,000 Kilometers
A/T Transmission5.30.0A
M/T Transmission4.80.0B
195,000 Kilometers1.70.0C
Time - Dependant Maintenance Items
Every 1 Year
Airbag System: Visual Inspection0.10.0C
Every 2 Years
Dust and Pollen Filter: Replace0.40.0C
Tire Filler Bottle In the Tire Mobility Set: Check0.10.0C
Every 3 Years
Haldex Clutch: Change Oil0.00.0B(if applicable) VW does not provide a time for this procedure.
At 3 Year Mark Then Every 2 Years
Brake Fluid and Clutch Unit: Replace0.90.0B(If applicable) Time does not include replacement of clutch unit.
Every 4 Years
Tire Filler Bottle In the Tire Mobility Set: Replace0.10.0C
Every 6 Years
Air Filter Element and Snow Screen: Replace0.60.0BReplace element and clean screen and housing
Spark Plugs: Replace1.10.0B