Auto Manual of VW Passat B5

1.2. Periodicity of service

THE GENERAL DATA

That your car was in a fine condition, it is necessary to spend its maintenance service periodically. Service is necessary for spending as constantly, and through certain intervals which are resulted more low. These are the minimum intervals of service recommended by a management.

If the car is maintained under trying conditions, in particular in dusty district, with trailer towage on small speeds or on short trips, it is recommended to make maintenance service more often.

Weekly or each 400 km

Check up following elements:

 – Oil level in the engine;
 – Level of a cooling liquid;
 – Level of a brake liquid;
 – Water presence in a tank стеклоомывателя;
 – Working capacity of a control bulb of candles накаливания (diesel engines);
 – A condition of the accumulator, tyres, screen wipers and all bulbs.

Maintenance service each 15 000 km "Inspektions-Service"

To replace oil in the engine. To replace the oil filter.

On the car with the diesel engine to merge water from the fuel filter.

To check up a final path on reliability of fastening, on absence of thinnesses and damages.

Control survey to check up the engine on absence of thinnesses and damages.

On the diesel engine with direct injection (TDI or SDI) to check up deterioration of a gear belt.

To check up level of a cooling liquid and concentration of antifreeze. If it is required, to add a liquid or to finish concentration to norm.

To deduce the information from memory of blocks of management of all systems checked in a mode of self-diagnostics.

To check up and if necessary to adjust frequency of rotation of a cranked shaft idling. Operation is carried out only on the car with the diesel engine without pressurisation (except SDI) and provided that term of the next check on toxicity of the fulfilled gases has not come yet.

To check up a thickness of forward and back overlays brake колодок.

Control survey to check up brake system on absence of thinnesses and damages.

To check up conformity of level of a brake liquid to actual deterioration of overlays brake колодок.

Control survey to check up on absence of thinnesses and damages a transmission, the main transfer and protective covers карданных hinges.

To check up covers of hinges of equal angular speeds on absence of thinnesses and damages.

To check up люфт in tips of cross-section steering draught, and also reliability of their fastening and a condition of covers.

To check up electrolit level in the accumulator. If it is required, to add the distilled water.

To check up residual height of drawing of a protector and a picture of its deterioration on all tyres, including mounted on a spare wheel. To check up and if it is required to finish to norm pressure of air in tyres.

To grease clamps of doors and fixing fingers.

To check up action of devices of illumination, indexes of turns, the emergency light alarm system and a lantern of illumination of a luggage carrier.

To check up action of illumination of salon and a ware box, and also work of a sound signal and control lamps.

Control survey to check up forward inflatable pillows of safety on absence of external damages.

To check up action and adjustment of system of screen wipers, стеклоомыва телей, фароочистителей and фароомывате pour (if they are). If it is required, to adjust atomizers and to add a liquid in a refuelling tank of system.

To check up and if it is required to adjust installation of brushes in a starting position and angular position of leads of screen wipers.

To establish on zero of the indication of the service-indicator (if it is).

To test the car on the move and to execute the target control.

The operations which are subject to performance over regulations "Inspektions-Service" through each 30 000 km

On the engine without an automatic tension pulley to check up a condition поликлинового a belt. To check up and if it is required to adjust its tension.

On the diesel engine to replace the fuel filter.

To check up oil level in a transmission and in картере the main transfer. If it is required, to add oil.

To replace the antidust filter (if it is) in salon.

To check up and if it is required to adjust installation of light of headlights.

Control survey to check up a sheeting of the bottom of a body on absence of damages.

To put консистентную greasing on directing collapsible сдвижного top (if it is).

The operations which are subject to performance through each 60 000 km over regulations "Inspektions-Service" under two previous lists

To replace spark plugs.

To wash out the case of the air filter and to replace its filtering element.

To check up a condition поликлинового a belt.

To check up level of a working liquid in the hydraulic booster of a steering drive. If it is required, to add a liquid for hydrosystems.

To check up level of a working liquid for hydrotransmissions (ATF) in an automatic transmission. If понадобит ся to add a liquid.

To check up oil level in картере the main transfer of automatic transmission. If it is required, to add трансмиссионное oil.

The operations which are subject to performance over regulations "Inspektions-Service" through each 90000 km

To replace a gear belt and a tension pulley of a gear belt.