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Maintenance: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Service or Charge
Normal Service
5,000 Miles0.40.0
10,000 Miles0.80.0
20,000 Miles1.80.0C
30,000 Miles0.80.0C
40,000 Miles
With DSG Transmission4.70.0B
With Manual Transmission2.90.0B
50,000 Miles0.80.0C
60,000 Miles2.40.0BDoes not include timing belt inspection.
70,000 Miles0.80.0C
80,000 Miles
With DSG Transmission5.60.0B
With Manual Transmission3.80.0B
90,000 Miles0.80.0C
100,000 Miles1.80.0CDoes not include timing belt inspection.
110,000 Miles0.80.0C
120,000 Miles
With DSG Transmission5.90.0B
With Manual Transmission4.10.0B
130,000 Miles0.80.0C
140,000 Miles1.80.0C
150,000 Miles0.80.0C
Supplemental Service Items Based on Time or Mileage
Every 12 Months0.30.0CInspect Airbag System
Every 2 Years0.50.0CReplace Brake Fluid
Every 6 Years3.00.0CIncludes Remove and inspect tires and wheels.