to check gases it should go to a shop they can do the lambda to although you can do the lambda part yourself search duty cylce there are a lot of good threads.

fluids at least every 3 years execpt oil. This should be done at every 3-5000 miles or six months.

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Martin Ingram
Colorado Springs
2005 320 CDI
2006.5 VW Jetta TDI
1991 560SEL (179000 Sold)
1972 280SEL 4.5 ('The Lead Sled' 320000 miles when sold.)
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