Vehicle Maintenance Schedule

Year: 1999   Engine: 2.8LV6

Miles
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
Kilometers
8
16
24
32
40
48
56
64
72
80
88
96
104
112
120
128
136
144
152
160
Engine Oil - change
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Engine Filter - change
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Timing Belt - check
X
X
V-belt/Ribbed Belt - check
X
X
V-Belt - check tension/condition
X
X
Spark Plugs - replace
X
X
Air Cleaner - replace filter
X
X
Windshield Washer Fluid - check level
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Automatic Shift Lock-check operation
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Brake System - check damage/leaks, pad thickness, fluid level
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Wheels - rotate from front to rear
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Battery - check electrolyte level
X
X
X
X
X
Pollen Filter - replace
X
X
X
X
X
Cooling System - check level
X
X
X
X
X
Automatic Transmission - check for leaks
X
X
X
X
X
Manual Transmission - check for leaks
X
X
X
X
X
Tires/Spare - check condition
X
X
X
X
X
On Board Diagnostics -check Diagnostic Trouble Code memory
X
X
X
X
X
Door Check Straps - lubricate
X
X
X
X
X
Headlights - check and adjust if necessary
X
X
X
X
X
Check Automatic Trans. Fluid and Differential for leaks, level; add if necessary
X
X
Front Axle - check dust seals, ball joints, tie rods
X
X
Road Test-check system functions during and after
X
X
X
X
X
Driveshaft - check boots
X
X
X
X
X


Air Cleaner - replace filter Every 40,000 miles and 4 years; except Passat and EuroVan, every 2 years
Brake Fluid - change every 2 years regardless of mileage
Air Bag System - check for function and damage after 4 years, 8 years and every 2 years thereafter


The intervals shown in the table are based on vehicles operating under normal conditions.
In the case of severe conditions, such as extremely low temperatures, excessive dust, etc., it is
necessary for certain operations to be carried out between the given intervals. This applies
particularly to engine oil changes and the cleaning or replacing of the air cleaner filter element.