Oil Change Service - Volkswagen Golf 2004 Service Manual

Golf 2004 ➤ , Golf Plus 2005 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2009
2.4

Oil change service

Note
The oil change service is always a time or distance dependent
♦
service "QG0/QG2"
Inform the customer if faults are found during service and re‐
♦
pair measures are necessary.
Caution
Only valid for diesel engines:
• In some countries the sulphur content in diesel fuel ex‐
ceeds 2000 ppm.
• The high sulphur content leads to excessive wear of cyl‐
inders and it considerably reduces the cleanliness of pis‐
tons.
♦ Therefore, in countries with elevated sulphur content in
diesel fuel, change engine oil and fuel filter every 7,500
km.
♦ Your importer will inform you about countries with elevated
sulphur content in diesel fuel.
– Ask the customer if he requires:
• New wiper blades
• Replenish Windscreen Clear G 052 164 (cleanser and anti-
freeze).
– Check if storage life date of first aid box has been exceeded
and if warning triangle is fitted.
– Removing and installing engine compartment cover -bottom-
(noise insulation tray)
The sequence of the individual service tasks has been tested and
optimised. Therefore, it should be followed to avoid unnecessary
interruptions in the work.
Work to be completed
– Engine oil: Drain or extract
– Front and rear brake pads/linings: Check thickness
– Engine oil: Replenish, observe oil specification
– Service interval display: Reset
– Enter date of next service on sticker and attach sticker to driver side door pillar (B-pillar).
1) For the V6 engine it is not permitted to extract engine oil.
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2. Service work
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