MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: bigtop on September 30, 2014, 04:08:58 pm

Title: Ed30 maintenance guide
Post by: bigtop on September 30, 2014, 04:08:58 pm

Bonjeur
I could really do with a guide to keeping my eddie in good shape
Im due a service in November, and the dsg needs servicing every 40000
Other than that, what needs changing or checking and when?
Cheers

Title: Re: Ed30 maintenance guide
Post by: numec on September 30, 2014, 04:46:04 pm

cambelt change (and water pump) every 4 yrs or 40,000-60,000 miles

do you have the owner's manual?

Title: Re: Ed30 maintenance guide
Post by: bigtop on September 30, 2014, 05:10:33 pm

Hi
Yeah got loadsa stuff with the car, was done nov 2011,
So got a year to go on that, cheers

Title: Re: Ed30 maintenance guide
Post by: GrayMK5GTI on September 30, 2014, 09:20:19 pm

Have a read of your service book in the glove box  :happy2:

Other. Than that, change the cam follower if you have done more than 40k miles

Title: Re: Ed30 maintenance guide
Post by: bigtop on September 30, 2014, 10:10:16 pm

Cam follower done last year with fuel pump i think, il check paperwork tomorrow
Better get on google cos i dont know what it is  :stupid: