2016 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan Maintenance Schedule For USA 1.4T Engine
Miles 10K 20K 30K 40K 50K 60K 70K 80K 90K 100K 110K 120K 130K 140K 150K
Air filter element and snow filter: Replace and clean housing
(Every 6 years regardless of mileage)

6

Battery: Check

X

X

Body: Visual inspection for corrosion
Brake pads: Check thickness and brake disc condition. Look for
contact pattern and corrosion of brake discs (front and rear)

6

X

X

X
X

Brakes: Inspect brake system and shock absorber for leaks and
damage, check thickness of brake pads, brake disc condition front
and rear. Look for contact pattern and corrosion of brake discs, and
check brake fluid level subject to abrasion

X

X

Brake fluid and clutch unit: Change fluid (Every 3 years
regardless of mileage and every 2 years after)

X

X
X

X

3

X

X

X

3

X
X

X

3

X

X

3

X

X

3

X

X

X

CV joints: Check for leaks and damage

X

X

X

Dust and pollen filter: Replace (Every 2 years or 40,000 miles)

1

1

1

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

3

Coolant level and frost protection: Check

Engine: Change oil and replace oil filter

X

X

Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from
above) for leaks and damage

X

X

X

Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from below)
for leaks and damage, check transmission, final drive, and drive
shaft boots

X

X

X

Exhaust system: Check for leaks, damage and secure fittings

X

X

X

Headlights: Check adjustment

X

X

X

Interior lighting and glove box lights, cigarette lighter / power
outlets, horn, and all warning lamps: Check

X

X

X

X

3

X

X

2016 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan Maintenance Schedule For USA 1.4T Engine
Miles 10K 20K 30K 40K 50K 60K 70K 80K 90K 100K 110K 120K 130K 140K 150K
Lighting: Front and rear lights, luggage compartment lighting, turn
signals, hazard warning lights: Check

X

X

X

Power steering: Check oil level

X

X

X

Ribbed belt: Check condition (if applicable)

X

X

X

Service interval display: Reset

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Spark plugs: Replace (Every 4 years regardless of mileage)

5

5

5

Sunroof and panoramic sunroof: Check, clean, and lubricate (if
applicable)

X

X

X

Sunroof: Open sunroof and check front water drains and clean if
necessary (if applicable)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Test drive: Check braking, kickdown, steering, electrical, heating
and ventilation systems, air conditioning, handling, and parking
brake
Tie rod ends: Check for excessive play and looseness, check boots

X

X

X

Timing belt: Check (if replacement is not necessary, perform
check every 20,000 miles after until replacement is necessary)

X

Timing belt for coolant pump: Check (if replacement is not
necessary, perform check every 20,000 miles after until
replacement is necessary)

X

Tires: Check tread depth, condition, wear pattern and pressure of
all tires (including spare)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Tire mobility kit: Check and observe expiration date on the tire filler
bottle (Every 2 years regardless of mileage)

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

Tire mobility kit: Replace tire filler bottle
(Every 4 years regardless of mileage)
Transmission: Automatic (non DSG): Change fluid

4

4
X

4

2016 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan Maintenance Schedule For USA 1.4T Engine
Miles 10K 20K 30K 40K 50K 60K 70K 80K 90K 100K 110K 120K 130K 140K 150K
Underbody sealant: Inspect for damage
Windshield washers, headlight cleaning system, and wiper blades:
Check for damage and function, Check fluid level and add if
necessary

X
X

X

X

X

X
X

X

X

X

X
X

X

X

X

X

X

1. Every 2 years or 40,000 miles: Dust and pollen filter: Replace (if applicable)
2. Every 2 years, regardless of mileage: Tire filler bottle in the tire mobility kit: Check (observe expiration date) (if applicable)
3. At the 3 year mark, then every 2 years regardless of miles driven: Brake fluid and clutch unit: Replace fluid
4. Every 4 years, regardless of mileage: Tire filler bottle in the tire mobility set: Replace (Observe expiration date)
5. Every 4 years regardless of mileage: Replace spark plugs
6. Every 6 years regardless of mileage: Air filter element and snow filter: Replace element and clean screen and housing (if applicable)

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