Volkswagen Passat Maintenance Schedule

 
 


Vehicle maintenance is essential to keeping your Volkswagen Passat happy and healthy for years to come. At McDonald Volkswagen, we believe in providing the drivers of Littleton, Parker, and Castle Rock, CO, with as much information as possible. That’s why we created this VW Passat maintenance schedule guide.

After reading, you’ll have a better idea of what service you need to perform and when. Keep reading to learn more!


10,000-Mile Maintenance

Volkswagen Passat Brake Repair Littleton COStaying on top of your vehicle’s maintenance early in its life is a fast and easy way to help ensure the long-term health of your VW Passat. Some of the maintenance required at this first interval includes:

  • Change engine oil
  • Change engine oil filter
  • Check brake pad thickness and condition of brake disk

Repeat this maintenance every time you add 10,000 miles to your odometer.

 


VW Passat Maintenance Schedule: 20,000-Mile Maintenance

2020 Volkswagen Passat headlights Littleton, COOnce your VW Passat has traveled 20,000 miles, you need to perform extra maintenance. On top of the maintenance previously listed, at this milestone you must also:

  • Change brake fluid
  • Check battery
  • Check engine and engine components
  • Check exterior lights

When checking your engine components, you’ll want to look for leaks and damage.

Each time you add 20,000 miles to your odometer, perform this maintenance.


Maintenance at 40,000 Miles

Volkswagen Passat inspection Littleton, COAs you reach the 40,000-mile marker, performing the maintenance listed at the 10,000-mile and 20,000-mile intervals is required. On top of that, some extra maintenance needed to ensure the long-term safety of your VW Passat includes:

  • Replace spark plugs
  • Visually inspect the vehicle body for corrosion
  • Inspect coil springs for damage

When inspecting your vehicle for rust, the first place you want to look is under your vehicle. This is where your VW Passat has the most contact with the road. Some of the most common locations for corrosion are found under the doors on each side, the wheel wells, the exhaust, and more.


Where to Go for Service

When it’s time for your VW Passat to have routine maintenance performed, leave it to the experts at our on-site service center. Our state-of-the-art service center is staffed with a team of highly skilled Volkswagen technicians.

Our team will use their knowledge, experience, and advanced equipment to quickly perform the required maintenance. Some of the perks to visiting our service center are:

  • Convenient service hours: Schedule your appointment online for one of our flexible service hours. In addition to regular business hours, we also offer early, late, and Saturday appointment times.
  • Access to Genuine VW parts: If your VW Passat ever needs a part replaced, our team will use the selection of Genuine VW parts we have on site. These parts are the same ones used by the manufacturer, so they’re more likely to last longer than other parts.
  • Complimentary shuttle service: Can’t stay while your vehicle is serviced? Take advantage of our complimentary shuttle service, so you can head home, run errands, or visit with friends in town until your vehicle is ready. When it is, we’ll pick you up and take you back to the service center.

Schedule Your Service Today

Is your VW Passat in need of service? Then come visit McDonald Volkswagen. Staffed with a team of experts, your VW Passat will have all necessary maintenance performed in no time at all.

To help ensure your vehicle will be by your side for years while commuting around Littleton, Parker, and Castle Rock, Colorado, contact us today to schedule your service!


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