Time-Dependent Maintenance Items

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, and 2011 Volkswagen Touareg. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Every 1 year:

Perform visual check of airbag system.

Every 2 years:

• Dust and pollen filter: Replace (if applicable)

• Tire filler bottle in the tire mobility set: Check (observe expiration date)

At the 3 year mark, then every 2 years regardless of miles driven:

• Brake fluid: Replace fluid. First fluid replacement included under the Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program if mileage is less than or equal to 36, 000 miles.

Every 4 years regardless of miles driven:

• AdBlue® fluid: Change fluid if the mileage is under 10, 000 miles (3.0L TDI engine only)

• Tire filler bottle in the tire mobility set: Replace (observe expiration date)

Every 6 years regardless of miles driven:

• Air filter element and snow screen: Replace element and clean screen and housing (if mileage is under 60, 000 miles) (if applicable)

• Spark plugs: Replace (all engines except TDI)