19VWUSMN111220
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: 19VWUSMN111220
"additional maintenance items section: brake fluid: change replaced interval with the following: ""3 years after registration and then every 2 years regardless of mileage"""
- 2019 -
Models from 2019
2019 VW Maintenance Schedule - All Models except e-Golf
MY 2019 Maintenance Intervals - USA
The intervals shown in this table are based on vehicles operating under normal conditions. In case of severe conditions, such as
extremely low temperatures, excessive dust, etc., it is necessary for certain operations to be carried out in between the given intervals. This
applies particularly to engine oil changes and the cleaning or replacing of the air cleaner filter element.
Service intervals in miles
10K
Minor Maintenance 1)
Standard Maintenance 2)
Extended Maintenance
Additional Maintenance Items
20K
X
30K
40K
X
X
50K
60K
X
X
80K
X
X
X
70K
90K
100K
X
X
110K
120K
X
X
X
X
X
Refer to the Additional Maintenance Items Table below
1) First minor maintenance service at 10,000 miles or 1 year after delivery, whichever occurs first. Minor maintenance services thereafter occur at intervals of 20,000 miles or every 2 years after the last minor maintenance service, whichever occurs first.
2) First standard maintenance service at 20,000 miles or 2 years after delivery, whichever occurs first. Standard maintenance services
thereafter occur at intervals of 20,000 miles or every 2 years after the last standard maintenance service, whichever occurs first.
Minor Maintenance
Brake pads (front and rear): Check thickness and brake disc condition. Look for contact pattern and corrosion of brake discs
Engine: Change oil and replace filter
Service interval display: Reset
Sunroof water drains: Check for clearance and clean if necessary (Passat only)
Standard Maintenance (Includes All Minor Maintenance Items)
Battery: Check with battery tester (and auxiliary battery if equipped)
Brake fluid: Check level
Brake pads (front and rear): Check thickness and brake disc condition. Look for contact pattern and corrosion of brake discs
Cooling system: Check level and freeze protection
Engine: Change oil and replace filter
Engine and engine compartment components (from above): Check for leaks and damage
Engine and engine compartment components (from below): Check related components including transmission, final drive, and drive
axle boots for leaks and damage
Exterior Lighting: Check function of front and rear lights, headlights (adjust if necessary), automatic headlights (if equipped), turn
signals, cornering lights, and hazard warning lights
Headlight washing system: Check function (if equipped)
Horn: Check function
Removable trailer hitch: Check function and inspect for damage (Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, and Atlas only if equipped)
Service interval display: Reset
Sunroof water drains: Check for clearance and clean if necessary (Passat only)
Test drive: Check braking, kickdown, steering, electrical, heating/ventilation systems, air conditioning, handling, and parking brake
Tire pressure monitoring system: Calibrate to correct tire pressure settings
Tire pressure: Check LF________ RF________ LR ________ RR ________ Spare ________
Tire repair kit: Check for damage and prior use
Tires: Check condition and wear pattern. Record tread depth
Windshield wiper/washer system: Check for damage, function and adjust spray nozzle if necessary, fluid level, and freeze protection
Wiper blades: Bring into service position, check for damage, and check park position
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Extended Maintenance
Body interior and exterior: Check for corrosion
Brake system: Check for leaks and damage
Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers (front and rear): Check for damage
Convertible top: Clean and lubricate locking mechanism, and perform leak test (Beetle Convertible only)
Exhaust system: Check for leaks, damage, and secure fittings
Hood latch: Lubricate (Does not apply to: Passat, Golf, Beetle, and Jetta)
Interior lighting: Check function of overhead lights, glove box lights, cigarette lighter/power outlets, luggage compartment, and all
warning lights
Ribbed belt: Check condition
Sunroof, panoramic tilting/sliding: Check function (if equipped)
Sunroof, non-panoramic sliding: Check function and clean, then lubricate guide rails with VW approved lubricant (if equipped)
Suspension and Steering: Check ball joints, wheel bearings, drive axles, coupling rods, tie rod ends, and stabilizer bar rubber bushings for damage and excessive play
Underbody: Check underbody protection, underbody trim panels, wire routing, and plugs for damage
Windshield: Check for damage
Additional Maintenance Items
Air filter element and snow screen: Replace element. Clean
screen and housing
Every 60,000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first
AWD clutch: Change fluid (if equipped)
Every 3 years
Brake fluid: Change
3 years after registration and then every 2 years regardless of
mileage
Dust and pollen filter: Replace
Every 40,000 miles or 2 years, whichever occurs first
Front axle differential lock: Change fluid (if equipped)
Every 3 years
Panoramic sliding sunroof:
{ For gray grease, the guide rails must be cleaned and
greased, and the wind deflector must also be cleaned (if
equipped)
{ For colorless grease, only perform a functional check
while listening for unusual noises (if equipped)
After 40,000 miles or 3 years, then every 40,000 miles or 2 years,
whichever occurs first
Spark plugs: Replace (Except Atlas, Golf SportWagen 1.4L,
Golf 1.4L, GTI, Jetta 1.4L, Jetta GLI, Tiguan)
Every 40,000 miles or 4 years, whichever occurs first
Spark plugs: Replace (Only Atlas, Golf SportWagen 1.4L, Golf Every 80,000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first
1.4L, GTI, Jetta 1.4L, Jetta GLI, Tiguan)
Tire filler bottle: Check expiration date (if equipped)
Every 2 years: Must not be more than 4 years old
Transmission: 6-Speed DSG automatic transmission: Change
fluid and filter
Every 40,000 miles
Transmission: 7-Speed DSG automatic transmission: Change
fluid (Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Golf R only)
Every 80,000 miles
Transmission, automatic (non-DSG automatic transmission):
Change fluid
Every 80,000 miles (not applicable for Canada; Filled for life)
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