My 2001 Maintenance Intervals - USA

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NOTE:

Every two years regardless of mileage: Brake fluid - Replace fluid (all vehicles).

Service at 5, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Wheels - rotate
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)

Service at 10, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check

Service at 20, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check
Engine - Check for leaks
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
BorgWarner clutch - Change oil and filter (TT quattro® only)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Manual Transmission Final Drive - Check lubricant
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Headlamps - adjust
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)

Service at 30, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check

Service at 40, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check
Engine - Check for leaks
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
BorgWarner clutch - Change oil and filter (TT quattro® only)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Manual/Automatic Transmission Final Drive - Check lubricant
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Headlamps - adjust
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Power steering fluid - Check
Air filter - replace
Spark plugs - replace
Timing belt - inspect (A4, TT 1.8L only)
Front sunroof drains (where applicable) - Open sunroof to check front water drain and clean if necessary.
Plenum panel - Remove cover for plenum panel to check water drains and clean if necessary. (A4, A4 Avant, S4, S4 Avant, A6, A6 Avant, A8 and S8)

Service at 50, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check

Service at 60, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check
Engine - Check for leaks
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
BorgWarner clutch - Change oil and filter (TT quattro® only)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Manual Transmission Final Drive - Check lubricant
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Headlamps - adjust
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)

Service at 70, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check

Service at 80, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check
Engine - Check for leaks
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
BorgWarner clutch - Change oil and filter (TT quattro® only)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Manual/Automatic Transmission Final Drive - Check lubricant
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Headlamps - adjust
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Power steering fluid - Check
Air filter - replace
Spark plugs - replace
Timing belt - inspect (A4, TT 1.8L only)
V-belt - replace (1.8L Turbo)
Ribbed belt - replace
Front sunroof drains (where applicable) - Open sunroof to check front water drain and clean if necessary.
Plenum panel - Remove cover for plenum panel to check water drains and clean if necessary. (A4, A4 Avant, S4, S4 Avant, A6, A6 Avant, A8 and S8)

Service at 90, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check

Service at 100, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check
Engine - Check for leaks
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
BorgWarner clutch - Change oil and filter (TT quattro® only)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Manual Transmission Final Drive - Check lubricant
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Headlamps - adjust
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)

Service at 105, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Timing Belt - replace (1.8L, 2.7L V6 and 4.2L V8)
Timing Belt and Tensioning roller - replace (2.8L V6)

Service at 110, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check

Service at 120, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Service Reminder Display - reset
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Brake System - check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Cooling System - check level, add if necessary
Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Drive Shaft Boots - check
Road Test
Lights - check
Engine - Check for leaks
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
BorgWarner clutch - Change oil and filter (TT quattro® only)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Manual/Automatic Transmission Final Drive - Check lubricant
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Headlamps - adjust
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Power steering fluid - Check
Air filter - replace
Spark plugs - replace
Front sunroof drains (where applicable) - Open sunroof to check front water drain and clean if necessary.
Plenum panel - Remove cover for plenum panel to check water drains and clean if necessary. (A4, A4 Avant, S4, S4 Avant, A6, A6 Avant, A8 and S8)