Major Maintenance (Not For China)
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- The engine oil and oil filter must be changed every 10, 000 km (6, 000 miles) in vehicles that are operated in countries where leaded fuel is used.
- If the mileage for a regular service is not reached, major maintenance must be carried out after 4, 8, 12...... years.
- The term 'checking' includes all necessary subsequent work such as adjusting, readjusting, correcting and topping up, but does not include repairing, replacing and reconditioning parts or assemblies.
- Maintenance item > Check drive belt < must always be performed 60, 000 km/40, 000 m↓iles after replacing the drive belt. .
| Major maintenance at 40, 000, 80, 000, 120, 000, 160, 000 km etc./ 24, 000, 48, 000, 72, 000, 96, 000 miles etc. |
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| Diagnostic system: read out fault memory → 033500 ON-BOARD DIAGNOSIS | |
| Change engine oil and oil filter → 170155 CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER | |
| Vehicle underbody and engine compartment: visual inspection for leaks (oils and fluids) and chafing damage (lines and hoses) Underbody panels: visual inspection for completeness, secure installation and damage |
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| Coolant hoses: check condition Radiators and air inlets: visual inspection for external contamination and blockage Coolant: check level and antifreeze → 190101 CHECKING COOLING SYSTEM |
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| Air cleaner: replace filter element → 242419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR-CLEANER ELEMENT | |
| Particle filter: replace filter element → 851819 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PARTICLE FILTER | |
| Fuel system: visual inspection for damage, routing and secure fit of line connections | |
| Handbrake: check free play of handbrake lever → WM 468320 REMOVING AND INSTALLING BRAKE SHOES | |
| Brake system: visual inspection of the brake pads and brake discs for wear → WM 0X03IN VISUAL INSPECTION: BRAKE LINES/BRAKE PADS/BRAKE DISCS (CARR. COUPE, CARR. S COUPE, CARR. CABRIO, CARR. S CABRIO, CARR. 4 COUPE, TURBO COUPE, CARR. 4S COUPE, TARGA 4, TARGA 4S, CARR. 4 CABRIO, CARR. 4S CABRIO, TURBO CABRIO, GT3, GT2, GT3 RS) | |
| Brake hoses and lines: visual inspection for leaks, damage, routing and corrosion → WM 0X03IN VISUAL INSPECTION: BRAKE LINES/BRAKE PADS/BRAKE DISCS (CARR. COUPE, CARR. S COUPE, CARR. CABRIO, CARR. S CABRIO, CARR. 4 COUPE, TURBO COUPE, CARR. 4S COUPE, TARGA 4, TARGA 4S, CARR. 4 CABRIO, CARR. 4S CABRIO, TURBO CABRIO, GT3, GT2, GT3 RS) | |
| Clutch: check pedal end position → CHECKING CLUTCH PEDAL (END POSITION) | |
| Steering gear: visual inspection of bellows for damage Tie rod joints: check the play and dust boots → WM 0X03IN RUNNING GEAR MAINTENANCE: STEERING GEAR - VISUAL INSPECTION OF BELLOWS AND TIE ROD JOINTS(CARR. COUPE, CARR. S COUPE, SPORT CLASSIC, CARR. S CABRIO, CARR. 4 COUPE, TURBO COUPE, CARR. 4S COUPE, TARGA 4, TARGA 4S, CARR. 4 CABRIO, CARR. 4S CABRIO, |
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| Axle joints: check the play and visually inspect the dust boots for damage → WM 0X03IN RUNNING GEAR MAINTENANCE: AXLE JOINTS/DRIVE SHAFTS (CARR. COUPE, CARR. S COUPE, SPORT CLASSIC, CARR. CABRIO, CARR. S CABRIO, CARR. 4 COUPE, TURBO COUPE, CARR. 4S COUPE, TARGA 4, TARGA 4S, CARR. 4 CABRIO, CARR. 4S CABRIO, TURBO CABRIO, GT3, GT2, G | |
| Check that the threaded connections of the running gear adjustment at the front and rear are secure | |
| Drive shafts: visual inspection of the boots for leaks and damage → WM 0X03IN RUNNING GEAR MAINTENANCE: AXLE JOINTS/DRIVE SHAFTS(CARR. COUPE, CARR. S COUPE, SPORT CLASSIC, CARR. CABRIO, CARR. S CABRIO, CARR. 4 COUPE, TURBO COUPE, CARR. 4S COUPE, TARGA 4, TARGA 4S, CARR. 4 CABRIO, CARR. 4S CABRIO, TURBO CABRIO, GT3, GT2, G | |
| Exhaust system: visual inspection for leaks and damage, check engine mount Control boxes for exhaust flaps: check function → CHECKING CONTROL BOXES FOR EXHAUST FLAPS |
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| Tires: check condition and Tyre pressure → WHEELS AND TIRES/TYRE PRESSURE | |
| Check the door locks, lid locks and safety hooks of the front lid to ensure that they are secure and functioning properly → WM 0X01IN CHECKING LIDS AND DOORS (ALL MODELS) | |
| Seat belts: check operation and condition → CHECKING SEAT BELTS | |
| Vehicle lighting: check operation All headlights: check adjustment Horn: check operation → WM 0X01IN CHECKING THE FUNCTION OF THE VEHICLE'S LIGHTS (ALL MODELS) |
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| Windscreen wiper/washer system, headlight cleaning system: check operation, fluid level and nozzle settings, check antifreeze in winter months; check wiper blades → WM 0X01IN WINDSCREEN WASHER/HEADLIGHT CLEANING SYSTEM: CHECKING OPERATION, NOZZLE SETTINGS (ALL MODELS) | |
| Electrical equipment, warning and indicator lights: check operation → WM 0X01IN CHECKING THE FUNCTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, AS WELL AS THE INDICATOR AND WARNING LIGHTS (ALL MODELS) | |
| Test drive: Remote control, front seats, foot and parking brakes (also actuation travel), engine, clutch, steering, transmission, cruise control, TC switch, PASM switch, heating, air conditioning and instruments: check operation → WM 0X03IN TEST DRIVE - MAINTENANCE (ALL MODELS) |
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| Oils, fluids: visual inspection for leaks |