Primary Coverage:
Repair and maintenance procedures for the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
Engine Coverage:
All gasoline and diesel variants for 2005
Transmission Coverage:
Manual and Automatic transmissions
Electrical System Coverage:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, and diagnostics
Body And Chassis Coverage:
Body panel removal/installation, suspension, steering, brakes
Estimated Page Count:
1500+
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual
Engine Mechanical:
Engine teardown, assembly, component specifications, timing
Fuel And Emissions:
Fuel delivery, injection systems, exhaust systems, emissions control
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant specifications
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil cooler, oil specifications
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, timing
Transmission Mechanical:
Gearbox overhaul, clutch, torque converter
Drive Axles And Drivetrain:
CV joints, driveshafts, differentials
Suspension System:
Struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, alignment
Steering System:
Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column
Brake System:
Brake pads, rotors, calipers, ABS, hydraulic lines
Body Electrical:
Lighting, power windows, door locks, mirrors, wipers
Climate Control:
HVAC system, A/C, heater core, blower motor
Safety Systems:
Airbags, seatbelts, SRS module
Instrumentation And Controls:
Dashboard, gauges, switches, warning lights
Scheduled Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tune-ups
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon faults
Component Removal And Installation:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing parts
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed instructions for internal component repairs
Torque Specifications:
Crucial fastener torque values for all major components
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all systems
Alignment Specifications:
Wheel alignment angles and procedures
Special Tool Identification:
Lists of required or recommended specialized tools
Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs:
Explanation and troubleshooting for OBD-II codes
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Diagnostics Level:
Advanced: Includes symptom-based troubleshooting and diagnostic flowcharts
Repair Detail:
High: Detailed illustrations, step-by-step procedures, and specifications
Engine Codes:
AGM, ALH, AUQ, AWP, BEW, BHW (Commonly found in 2005 Jetta)
Engine Sizes:
1.8L Turbo (1781cc), 1.9L TDI (1896cc), 2.0L (1984cc), 2.0L Turbo FSI (1984cc)
1.8T (Awp):
180 hp @ 5800 rpm, 221 lb-ft @ 1950 rpm
1.9 Tdi (Bew):
100 hp @ 4000 rpm, 177 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
2.0L (Aeg):
115 hp @ 5400 rpm, 122 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
2.0T Fsi (Bps):
200 hp @ 5500 rpm, 207 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Fuel Stratified Injection (FSI) for 2.0T
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (91 octane recommended for turbo/FSI), Diesel (ULSD for TDI)
Standard Transmission:
5-speed Manual (02J)
Optional Transmission:
5-speed Automatic (01M) or 6-speed DSG (02E) for some models/engines
Dsg Features:
Direct-Shift Gearbox (dual-clutch automatic) offering rapid shifts
Manual Transmission Fluid:
VW G 052 171 A2 or equivalent (e.g., Pentosin MTF-LT 1/2)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
VW G 052 162 A1 or equivalent (e.g., ATF +4, Pentosin ATF1)
Dsg Transmission Fluid:
VW G 052 182 A2 or equivalent (e.g., Pentosin FFL-3/DCT-F3)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 to 10,000 miles (12,000 to 16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first, depending on oil type and driving conditions
Timing Belt Interval Tdi:
Refer to manual for specific engine (typically around 70,000-100,000 miles for TDI ALH/BEW)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Varies by engine; typically 60,000-100,000 miles for iridium plugs
Engine Oil:
VW 502 00 / 505 00 certified synthetic oil. Viscosity varies by climate (e.g., 5W-40 or 5W-30)
Coolant:
G12 Plus (VW TL 774 F) or G12 (VW TL 774 D) antifreeze, typically pink or red, mixed 50/50 with distilled water
Coil On Plug Failures:
Common on 1.8T and 2.0T engines, leading to misfires
Tdi Egr Valve Clogging:
EGR system can clog with carbon buildup, affecting performance and emissions
Window Regulator Failures:
Plastic components can break, causing windows to drop
Suspension Component Wear:
Control arm bushings, ball joints, and sway bar links can wear over time
Crankshaft Position Sensor:
Failure can cause stalling or no-start conditions
Volkswagen Legacy:
Long history of producing reliable and popular compact and mid-size vehicles, known for German engineering
Jetta Lineage:
The Jetta, introduced in 1979, is the sedan variant of the Golf hatchback, evolving through several generations to meet market demands
Generation:
Fourth generation (A4 platform), facelifted for 2005
Production Location:
Primary assembly in Puebla, Mexico; also other global locations