Consumer Review Video - 2017 Volkswagen Jetta S 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbo

Car Displayed: 2017 Volkswagen Jetta S 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbo

The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta S is an easy car to maintain. Connecting your phone via Bluetooth will a be generally straightforward procedure given the clear instructions on the touchscreen menu. The non-LED headlights won’t require any parts removals for access to their bulbs, allowing you to change them with reliability. The spare tire and jack kit are packaged together, so it won’t be a problem to access them when servicing a flat.

However, the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta S does have a handful of complicated procedures. The housings must be removed for access to any of the tail lights, which will require multiple panel removals and won’t allow for reliable bulb changes. Performing an oil change or a coolant flush may be problematic, as you’ll have to remove a large panel from underneath the vehicle first. The engine air filter housing has a cumbersome set-up that will be challenging to disassemble.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.