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Condition Value
expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt test interval
Otherwise is part of the service schedule
expand_moreAir filter change interval
In dusty environment every 60000 km / 4 years
Otherwise every 120000 km / 6 years
All other modifications every 120000 km / 6 years
Ash saturation level check interval first time at 160000 km, then every
40000 km
Limiting value is 175 ml
Brake fluid change interval after 3 years for the first time,
then every 2 years
expand_moreDrive gear balance shaft coolant change interval
2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 158 HP engine (2010.12–) every 180000 km
expand_moreCoolant pump drive belt change interval
2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 158 HP engine (2010.12–) every 180000 km
Engine timing belt change interval every 210000 km
Engine timing belt test mode every 40000 km / 2 years
Engine control unit tensioning roller change interval every 210000 km
Fuel filter change interval every 80000 km / 6 years
Interior filter change interval every 60000 km / 2 years
expand_moreSpark plug change interval
2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 158 HP engine (2010.12–) every 60000 km / 4 years
expand_moreTiming chain changing interval
2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 158 HP engine (2010.12–) every 300000 km
expand_moreTiming chain set change interval
2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 158 HP engine (2010.12–) every 300000 km

To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in Volkswagen Amarok service schedule. Regular service will extend your car live and will save you money in long term.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2016 Volkswagen Amarok user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Amarok service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2016 Volkswagen Amarok you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2016 Volkswagen Amarok generations

In 2016 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Amarok. Service intervals may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

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