1997 Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon Third generation Service Intervals
For 1997 Polo Variant Wagon Third generation Volkswagen recommends to use: and genuine OEM consumables with a part number: 038109244H. To select the right part or fluid see the table below.
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Condition | Value |
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Air filter change interval | every 60000 km / 4 years |
Brake fluid change interval | every 2 years |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AEY engines | every 90000 km |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGR engines | every 120000 km |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ALE engines | every 90000 km |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ALH engines | every 120000 km |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AHU engines | every 90000 km |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.7 Liters AKW engines | every 60000 km |
All other modifications | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AEY engines | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGR engines | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AHU engines | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.7 Liters AKW engines | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ALE engines | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ALH engines | not prescribed by the manufacturer |
All other modifications | at 90000 km, then every 30000 km |
Engine oil and filter change interval | every 15000 km / once a year |
With bio-diesel | every 30000 km |
Otherwise | every 60000 km |
Interior filter change interval | every 30000 km / 2 years |
Spark plug change interval | every 60000 km / 4 years |
Toothed belt deflection pulley change interval | every 120000 km |
Part number: 038109244H |
To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon 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 1997 Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon 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.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Diagnostic Values
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Service Intervals
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 Polo Variant Wagon 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 1997 Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.