Cardinale Volkswagen Salinas - Recommended service and maintenance schedule for Volkswagen Jetta GLI
The Volkswagen Jetta GLI continues to impress drivers with its refined performance, dynamic styling, and advanced features. At Cardinale Volkswagen Salinas, we are proud to serve Salinas, CA, as well as nearby Monterey and Pebble Beach, with world-class expertise in Volkswagen care. Regular service and scheduled maintenance are crucial for maximizing your Jetta GLI’s reliability, efficiency, and driving enjoyment. Our professional team recommends following a consistent maintenance schedule, as found in your owner’s manual, but here are general guidelines most model years should observe:
- Every 10,000 miles or every year: Oil and filter change, brake inspection, tire rotation, and multi-point inspection.
- Every 20,000 miles: Replace cabin air filter and inspect cooling, exhaust, and brake systems; check fluid levels and wiper blades.
- Every 40,000 miles: Replace spark plugs (as applicable), inspect or replace engine air filter, and conduct a detailed transmission and suspension inspection.
- Every 60,000 miles: Flush brake fluid, inspect timing components (if non-chain drive), and additional underbody checks.
- As needed: Replace brake pads, tires, and wiper blades; check battery, lights, and Safety Systems such as Automatic Post-Collision Braking System or Adaptive Cruise Control.
These milestones are designed to protect your Volkswagen Jetta GLI against premature wear, maintain optimal performance, and uphold VW warranty requirements. Actual intervals may vary by model year, trim, or driving conditions. To ensure accuracy and safety, always consult your owner’s manual or contact Cardinale Volkswagen Salinas for customized guidance. Our factory-trained technicians use Genuine Volkswagen Parts and Volkswagen-approved fluids and can access the latest diagnostic tools for every service visit. We understand the value of your time and the importance of doing it right, offering convenient online scheduling, regular service specials, and a thoughtful customer lounge. If you’re seeking trustworthy Volkswagen maintenance in the Salinas area, let us help you keep your Jetta GLI running strong for years to come. Request more information today or schedule your next maintenance appointment with our team—and experience why so many drivers choose Cardinale Volkswagen Salinas for their Volkswagen service needs!