Consumer Review Video - 2004 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L 4 Cyl. Sedan

Car Displayed: 2004 Volkswagen Jetta GL 2.0L 4 Cyl. Sedan

The 2004 Volkswagen Jetta GL is a moderately difficult vehicle to maintain, but shouldn’t be too hard for those experienced in vehicle maintenance. You will have to use many tools and work in a cramped area, for access to the cabin air filter. The brake fluid reservoir is not overly visible in the engine bay. This will make it hard to check and replenish the fluid level on a regular basis. You will need many tools to complete many steps to access the engine air filter.

Some things are easier on the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta GL. The components of the spare tire are easily accessible in the rear of the vehicle. This keeps the tire and jack kit ready to go. Changing the front wiper blade with reliability is no problem. Other models will require the use of tools. The engine coolant reservoir is easily visible in the engine bay. This will make it easy to check and replenish the fluid level.

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