Service Maintenance H e a d i n g 1. Engine overview 2. Service plans 3. Additional tasks due to country legislation Technical information should always be available to the foremen and mechanics, because their careful and constant adherence to the instructions is essential to ensure vehicle road-worthiness and safety.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Engine overview (VIGG001221; Edition 10.2018) Identification letters En‐ Petrol Petrol Total flex Total flex petrol engine gines → Production as of 08.04.03 as of 11.24.03...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Identification let‐ CCNA CCRA CPBA CSEA ters Produc‐ from from from 08.04 from 08.04 from 12.07 as of Apr 13 tion 09.01.03 to...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Identifica‐ CHFB CHFA CFZA tion letters En‐ petrol petrol petrol petrol petrol gi‐ engine engine engine engine engine → Pro‐ from...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Identification letters Limit value for exhaust gases according to EURO 3 diesel EURO 3 diesel Number of cylinders / valves per cylinder Cylinder volume Max.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service plans Year/Model Interval Type of Service Chapter 2012► • every Delivery inspec‐ ⇒ page 16 10,000 km tion or 6 months Oil change serv‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Year/Model Interval Type of Service Chapter • every Service tables ⇒ page 31 10,000 km or 6 months, 1.0 l engine only ►2008...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.1.2 Replacement intervals for the filters (Only for Brazil) Replacement intervals for the filter ENGINE OIL FILTER ► 2004 every 15,000 km or 12 months 2005 ►2009 and 2010 Every 10,000 km or 6 months (for 2009 and 2010, only for 1.0 l engines - decided...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Replacement intervals for the filter Diesel comply‐ Diesel not com‐ Bio-diesel (RME) diesel engines ing with Europe‐ plying with Euro‐ an Standard 590...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Replacement intervals for the timing belt 1.0 l CCNA 2010 Check every every 90,000 km 20,000 or 48 km or 24 months months;...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Replacement intervals for the timing belt 1.6 l CCRA 2011 check ev‐ every check every 90,000 km 90,000 km or CFEA...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.1.5 Coolant pump toothed belt replacement intervals (Only for Brazil) Replacement intervals for the timing belt Engines En‐ Time peri‐ Note Replace‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Replacement intervals for the Poly-V elastic belt 1.0 l CCNA 2009 and Check every every 90,000 2010 30,000 km or km or 54...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Replacement intervals for the Poly-V elastic belt 1.0 l CCNA 2012► check every every 30,000 km or 120,000 km 18 months; in or 54 months severe oper‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service intervals 2.2.1 Only for Brazil (The PR number is QG0) Notes for performing works: – The individual service position sequence is tested and opti‐...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Intervals Service – Preventive maintenance according to the ⇒ page 24 maintenance intervals indicator ♦ every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever oc‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Delivery inspection ♦ The sequence of each service operation was tested and opti‐ mized. It shall be adhered to so as to prevent unnecessary service interruptions.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Work volume Service – Radio card: (part of the radio / radio-navigation system's Instruction Manual) place the adhesive containing the serial number and code / The adhesive can be found on the vehicle data label –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note Before initiating activities, check whether the vehicle falls un‐ ♦ der the 15,000 km /12 months or 10,000 km /6 months Service categories Use oils with high lubrication power, according to specifica‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Oil Change Service Service – On the service label, write down the date of the next service (including brake ⇒ page 74 fluid change) and affix the label on the left side of the command panel or on the left door pillar (B).
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service Electric – Front lights: check operation of parking lights, low beam, high beam, fog lights, indicator system and warning lights –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Front suspension arm articulations: check for fastening and clearance, as ⇒...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Maintenance and warranty booklet: record the date and mileage of next service –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Oil Change Service Service Engine compartment – Engine oil: refill with specified oil. ⇒ page 100 – Brake fluid: check the level and top off if necessary.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Ask whether the client wishes to install new windscreen wiper blades and place additive in the windscreen/rear window wiper system. Application...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Manual gearbox: check the oil level. ⇒ page 105 –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Notes for carrying out tasks The sequence of each service operation was tested and opti‐ mized. It shall be adhered to so as to prevent unnecessary service interruptions.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Oil Change Service Service – Rear lighting (brake lights, rear lights, re‐ verse light, rear fog lights, number plate lights, turn signals, warning light system): check for proper operation.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 If faults are detected during the preventative maintenance, take the required actions to repair them and inform the customer about the events.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Oil Change Service Service – Shocks: visually check the mounting and for leaks – Fuel filter: replace ⇒ page 126 CONCLUSIVE WORKS –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Air filter: clean the housing and replace the air filter element (only for 1.0 l engine) ⇒ Engine; Rep. gr. 24 ; Supply system...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Air filter: clean the housing and replace the air filter element (only for 1.0 l engine) ⇒ Engine; Rep. gr. 24 ; Supply system...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 14th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦ Air filter: clean the housing and replace the air filter element (only for 1.0 l engine) ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.12.1 Service tables - (2010 Models) 10,000 km or 12 months (maintained only for 1.6 l engines - decided on week 43 of...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 4th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 10th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.12.2 Service tables for conditions of severity (2010 Models) 5.000km or 6 months (Only for Brazil) The services below should be performed every 5,000 km or 6 months, whichever occurs first, except changing the break sys‐...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 5th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 22 6th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 12th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 18th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 24th Service – Perform preventative maintenance ⇒ page 24 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 3rd Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 but: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 9th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 plus: ♦ Timing belt to activate the valve crankshaft: replace ⇒ En‐...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Air filter: clean the housing and replace the air filter element (only for 1.0 l engine) ⇒ Engine; Rep. gr. 24 ; Supply system...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.12.4 Service tables for conditions of severity (2011► Models) 5,000km or 6 months (Only for Brazil) 2011 Models: The services below should be carried out every 5,000 km or 6 months, whichever occurs first, except: ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 5th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 6th Service – Perform preventative maintenance, plus ⇒ page 29 ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 12th Service – Perform preventative maintenance, plus ⇒ page 29 ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 18th Service – Perform preventative maintenance, plus ⇒ page 29 ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦ Poly-V belt: check conditions ⇒ page 104 ♦ Air filter: clean the housing and replace the air filter element ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 3rd Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 but: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 9th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 15th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 but: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Spark plugs must be replaced every 40,000 km or 4 years ⇒ page 118 1st Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 9th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 plus: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 15th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 but: ♦ Timing belt: check conditions and tension ⇒ page 120 ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 1st Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 2nd Service – Perform preventative maintenance, plus ⇒ page 29 3rd Service –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 10th Service – Perform preventative maintenance, plus ⇒ page 29 11th Service – Perform the oil change service ⇒ page 26 12th Service –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.16 Oil Change Service (Except for Brazil) The oil change service is valid for service plans for both ► 2007 and ► 2008 models, as well as service plans for 2008 and 2009►...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Oil Change Service Service – Engine oil filter: replace ⇒ page 104 – Battery: fill the electrolyte level (except for maintenance-free batteries and Europe).
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Application Windscreen/rear window washer Proportion additive -G 052 184 A2- as of 08/2005 100 ml additive to 990 ml water Note Use highly-lubricant oils as per specifications VW 502 00 (pet‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Intermediary Service - ►2010 Models (Europe) and 2009► Models (except for Service Europe) Concluding tasks – Maintenance and warranty booklet: Record the date and mileage of next service –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note Use highly-lubricant oils as per specifications VW 502 00 (pet‐ ♦ rol) and VW 505 00 or VW 505 01 (SDI), (diesel PD) and VW 505 01 TDI).
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Intermediary Service - 2011► Models Service – Engine coolant: adjust anti-freeze proportion and refill. ⇒ page 116 Theoretical value – 25° C (in Arctic climate countries – 35° C) actual value ( value measured) ____ °C.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note Inform the customer in case of problems within a service scope ♦ that require a Repair action. Use highly-lubricant oils as per specifications VW 502 00 (pet‐...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Dust and pollen filter: replace the air filter element.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Gearbox: check for damage and leaks, including the state of the constant ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Engine coolant: adjust anti-freeze proportion and refill. ⇒ page 116 Theoretical value –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Service for vehicles with “service based on time and kilometers traveled” Service – Brake fluid: replace every 2 years (additional work to be billed separately!) ⇒...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Supplementary services Page – Sun roof: check operation, clean the guide rails and lubricate them with Special ⇒ page 84 grease - G 000 450 02- ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Supplementary services Page – Poly-V Belt: check the condition; in vehicles without automatic tensioning element, ⇒ page 104 adjust the tension.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Supplementary services Page – Air filter: replace the air filter element and clean the filter case. ⇒ Engine; Rep. gr. ♦ identification letters AQZ and BKR.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.21 Lifting the vehicle with a workshop lift and jack WARNING ♦ Before driving a vehicle onto a hoist, please make sure that there is enough space between the hoist and the low‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Rear section: At the welded flange reinforcement of the side member. Note For anchorage of the Crossfox and Space Cross, using electro- hydraulic hoists, refer to the Tools and Equipment Manual.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Place the tag on the left side of the dash panel or on the drivers’ door pillar (B-pillar). The stamp or tag may also be attached to the left lower corner (internal side) of the Windscreen, with the “FRONT”...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Connect the Vehicle diagnostic and service information system to Diagnostics cable - VAS 5051/3- or -VAS 5051/6- with the ig‐ nition turned off as follows: –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 The automatic verification process is completed when the follow‐ ing indication is displayed: – On display, press the “Print”key-1- and, in the print menu, press “Screen”.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 The first VIS label -arrow- is attached over the right or left side suspension housing. The second VIS label -arrow- is located on the left seat cross piece and may be seen from the rear side, through an opening on the floor carpet.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 The third VIS label -1- is located on the right B-pillar (4 doors) . It becomes visible after opening the right front door.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.25 Engine oils 2.25.1 Approved standards for automotive engine oils Gasoline and Totalflex engines vehicles with PR number (QG0) Engines VW standards...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note The tow cable should be elastic, so both vehicles are protec‐ ♦ ted. Thus, only synthetic cables or made of similar elastic materials can be used.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note In vehicles equipped with catalytic converter, the engine should not be started by pushing the vehicle for more than 50 meters if the catalytic converter is hot.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Press the button -arrow- for more than 2 seconds to go back to partial mileage recorder function. New Fox Set the hours (3-line display): –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Press and hold the button -arrow- next to the speedometer. Novo Fox – Turn the ignition on. – Hold the button at the right of speedometer during approxi‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Lubricate the striker inside -2- with Silicone grease - G000 405 2.32 Fire extinguisher: check fastening and load (remove the plastic protection) Location: fastened to a bracket on the front lower part of the pas‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.33 Automatic window closing (if available): program Note When the battery is disconnected and then reconnected, the power window drive will not be completely operational. The win‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.34.3 Super hub cap assembly (if available) – Install the super hub cap in order for the inflation valve -B- to be positioned in the opening-A- for this purpose.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Torque wrench - 5 to 50 Nm ( 1/2” drive) - VAG 1331- Carry out work sequence as follows: – Compress locks and tilt the battery's positive pole cover -arrow- –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Tighten the screws in the battery terminals to a torque of 5 Nm -arrow-. Note The tightening torque for the additional battery terminals is 6 ♦...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note The vehicle must have remained turned off for at least 2 hours. 2.36.1 Checking via “magic eye” charge sight glass upon Delivery Inspection Carry out a visual inspection on the charge indicator “inspection...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Pull the oil dipstick out again and check the oil level for the following conditions: Area -a- Maximum marking region. Oil cannot be replen‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Move the shock absorber rod protective bellows upwards. – Remove the shock absorber rod blocking device. – Move the shock absorber rod protection bellow downwards.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Visually check the instrument panel surface for external dam‐ ages. WARNING ♦ The plate that covers the passenger airbag module must never be glued, coated, or undergo any type of rework.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 The refractometer scale -1- is based on the original Volkswagen product according to the table: ⇒ page 94 The scale -2- is based on commercially available cleaning prod‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.41.5 Windscreen washer: refill the reservoir and regulate the ejectors' water jet Check the windscreen wiper system ⇒ Electrical equipment; Rep.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Note In case of faults, please check if it is necessary to install a new tire. Inspection service: – Check the tread, sides and groove depth for damage and, if necessary, remove foreign bodies, such as nails and pieces of glass, for example.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 B - Tread wear indicators -arrows-. It is necessary to replace the tires when tread wear reaches the indicators -arrows-, at the bottom of the grooves.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.43.5 Tire pressure table (For all sizes of tyres assembled at factory) Pressure values in PSI (pounds/sq-in) Note Spare wheel tire should be calibrated to the maximum pressure allowed for the tire your vehicle is equipped with.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 half load front and full load front and rear rear Spare wheel Spare wheel tire should be calibrated to the maximum pressure allowed for the tire your vehicle is equipped with.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 half load front and full load front and rear rear 185/60 R14 82H 195/55 R15 85V Engine identification letters BNM 165/70 R14 81T...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Engine identification letters BAH, BJA, BPA and CCRA – Remove the oil drain plug -arrow-. – Let the engine oil drain.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Remove the oil drain plug -arrow-. – In order to prevent oil from running over the tool, use the 1J0.723.528 — Roseta-1- part as a protective cover during the...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Remove the oil draining plug -2- and discard the locking ring -3-. Note The same oil draining plug is used after the first oil change service –...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Pull the oil dipstick out again and check the oil level for the following conditions: Area -a- Maximum marking region. Oil cannot be replen‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Jack the vehicle. – Turn engine at shocks/crankshaft pulley with a socket wrench. – Check the Poly-V belt from below for: ♦...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Also, check brake system connections and fastening for cor‐ rect seating, leaks and corrosion. WARNING The existing faults must be eliminated (repair measure).
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Loosen the two screws -arrows- and remove the brake cylin‐ der. WARNING Remove the brake cylinder and fasten it with wire so that its weight does not stress and damage the flexible brake pipe.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.56.2 Brake discs: check thickness Check the following: • Brake disc thickness: 18 mm for FSII and 22 mm for FSIII-a-.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Wear indicator -1- is located on the centre of the brake disc contact area. ♦ Wear indicator -2- is located close to the inner edge of the brake disc.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 No brake disc wear indicator is visible. Replace the brake discs. Remove and install the front brake discs. Vehicles with steel wheel...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 The brake discs need not be replaced. Only wear indicator -2- is visible: The brake discs do not require replacement, but be aware that the replacement is close.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.57 Steering wheel bars: check the swivel joint gaps, mounting and state of the protection bellows. Carry out work sequence as follows: –...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Rear wheel hub 1 - Wheel hub protector, must be replaced after removal. 2 - Cotter pin, must be replaced after removal.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Never turn -arrows- or leverage the screwdriver. WARNING The screwdriver should touch only the washer and never the outer roller bearing of the wheel.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.61 Cooling system: check the level and top off if necessary. Note All engines are supplied with radiator antifreeze additive and anti- corrosion G 13 - according to TL VW 774 J (lilac colour).
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Check the concentration of antifreeze additive with the Re‐ fractometer for cooling system fluid analysis - T 10007- (follow the instruction manual).
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 2.61.3 Check the coolant level and, if necessa‐ ry, add more coolant – Check the coolant level in the reservoir with the cold engine.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Remove the cover with a screwdriver -arrow-. – Clean the oil dipstick with a clean cloth. – Manually install the cover and remove it again.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Check the timing belt condition for: ♦ Tears, section fractures. ♦ Layer separation (timing belt body, cord strands). ♦ Fracture in the timing belt body.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Install the cover -1-. – Tighten the fastening screws -arrows-at 8 Nm. – Tighten the cover cable guide. – Install the air filter case 2.69...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Authorized brake fluid specifications in vehicles from model until year 2005: ♦ Brake fluid corresponds to the USA rule FMVSS 116 DOT 4 (brake fluid used up to the date) ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Connect the adapter -1- to the brake fluid reservoir. – Connect the hose from the Brake filler and bleeder - VAS 5234- or the Brake bleeding device - VAG 1869- to the adapt‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 – Connect the hose of the -VAG 1793- -arrow- in the clutch drive piston -1-, release the bleeding screw and bleed approximate‐...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 WARNING ♦ Do not let the brake fluid contact fluids containing mineral oils (oil, petrol, cleaning products). Mineral oils damage the brake system seals and hoses.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ Headlight aligner - VAS 5046- or -VAS 5047- In principle, the following checking and adjustment description is valid for all countries. However, the guidelines and standards of the respective country must be taken into account.
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 ♦ The knurled nut for adjusting the headlight reach must be in the (-) position. 2.72.2 Adjust the headlights Main headlights ⇒...
Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Additional tasks due to country legis‐ lation Note The exhaust gas tests are valid only for countries that do not have specific guidelines for the exhaust gas test.
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 Concept Explanation Vehicles equipped in the factory with the active LongLife service. It means that the ve‐ hicles have a flexible service interval indicator and are equipped with the following components: ♦...
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Fox 2004 ➤ , Fox 2010 ➤ , Fox 2014 ➤ , SpaceFox 2011 ➤ Maintenance - Edition 10.2018 04.11 3. Additional tasks due to country legislation...
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