
Taking care of your Volkswagen is crucial if you want it to run for hundreds of thousands of miles, but that’s a tough task on your own. The best way to make sure you’re taking good care of your Volkswagen is to take it to a qualified mechanic on a regular basis. If you really want your vehicle to stay in good shape, you should schedule service once every year or so.
While you may have a lot of options at your disposal when it comes to getting your Volkswagen serviced, not all those options are created equal. If you want the very best service for your Volkswagen in the Fort Lauderdale, FL, area, the best thing you can do is go to Gunther Volkswagen of Fort Lauderdale.
If you want to be a responsible car owner, you have to do more than simply have your oil changed every 5,000 miles. Anybody who’s really serious about taking care of their vehicle will take it yearly to have it inspected and maintained by a professional. If there are any big problems, we can get them fixed. During yearly maintenance, your tires and fluids will be checked, the belts and hoses in your engine will be inspected and the oil will be changed, if necessary.
Sometimes, everything will be good to go when you bring your vehicle in for yearly maintenance. However, it’s a good idea to keep coming back to make sure you don’t have any major problems developing. On top of that, there are more major maintenance tasks that you need to have done once every few years, so sticking to a yearly schedule will help you keep up with that.
There are a lot of things that go into owning a vehicle and keeping it in good shape, so it helps to have a helping hand when it comes to maintenance. If you’re looking for a mechanic you can trust in the Hollywood, FL, area no matter what kind of Volkswagen service you need, you can count on the team at Gunther Volkswagen of Fort Lauderdale.
Since we use Volkswagen-trained and certified technicians as well as genuine Volkswagen parts, quality is never an issue. If you have things to do while your car is in the shop, we’ve got discounted rental cars available. You even get a free car wash every time you bring your car to Gunther Volkswagen of Fort Lauderdale for service.
To give you a sneak peek at what you can expect from the Gunther Volkswagen service center, here’s a list of the most-requested offerings on our VW service menu:
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Gunther Plus & Scheduled VW Maintenance:One of the best ways to keep your vehicle in top working order is through routine maintenance. When you join the Gunther Volkswagen family, you could benefit from three complimentary visits!1 |
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Service Xpress:VW Service Xpress is a fast-paced option for drivers who don’t have time in their schedules for a full-fledged VW service appointment. This fast, convenient program offers quick oil changes, tire rotations, and more without the need to schedule an appointment. |
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Parts Repair & Replacement:We use only genuine OEM parts to preserve warranties and deliver top performance. You can count on our trained technicians to replace and repair your model with manufacturer-backed belts, hoses, struts, and more. |
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Brake Checks & Replacements:Many modern vehicles are built using energy-capturing technology like regenerative braking. Why trust anyone but a trained professional with this critical safety system? Count on our VW service staff to handle all your brake needs! |
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Oil & Filter Changes:Purchasing the wrong type of oil for your vehicle can lead to dangerous damage and sub-par performance. Choosing our VW service center for routine oil changes guarantees you’ll drive home with top-quality oil that will help keep your model running smoothly for as long as possible. |
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New Tires & Tire Rotations:Tires should be rotated and balanced every 5,000 to 7,500 miles, so make sure your tires wear evenly for safe driving in every season they need by trusting them to our certified VW technicians. |
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Wheel Alignment:Drastically reduce your risk of unsafe driving with proper wheel alignment. We offer two- and four-wheel alignment services to keep your vehicle from pulling while driving and to ensure even wear on all four tires. |
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Battery Replacement:Low or dead batteries don’t need to be stressful. Stop by the Gunther VW Service Center for a voltage test, proper battery fitting, or alternator check. |
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AC Service:We’re no stranger to warm temperatures in Fort Lauderdale, FL, so a functioning AC system can make or break your daily drives. Trust our service advisors for top-of-the-line AC inspections and repairs and keep your vehicle’s cabin cool, even on the hottest summer days. |
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Electrical Systems Service:Your vehicle’s electrical system is extensive and complex. It includes the battery, alternator, ignition, lighting, digital screens, and sensors or switches. Make sure a trained professional examines your electrical system to keep it in top shape. |
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Transmission Checks:From fluid exchanges to full-on transmission replacements, Gunther Volkswagen offers a complete diagnosis and repair of your vehicle’s system, including the cleaning and replacement of gaskets and seals. |
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Wiper Replacements:Keep your windshield free and clear of dirt and grime with regular wiper replacements at our service center. Some vehicles also have heated washer nozzles that need routine cleaning to keep them functioning at optimum levels. |
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Multi-Point Inspections:A VW multi-point inspection includes an examination of everything from belts and hoses to battery terminals and tire pressure. Give yourself the peace of mind of a complete auto inspection when you book an appointment with our service techs. |
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Collision Center Repairs:If your vehicle needs more than routine maintenance, you can visit our collision center for larger or more complex repairs. We even work with your insurance company to ensure you save as much as possible while we restore your vehicle. |




The recommended service intervals for Volkswagen vehicles can vary depending on the model, year, and driving conditions, but most are every 10,000 miles. Climate and personal driving habits can also influence the frequency of maintenance needed. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines found in your owner’s manual and maintain a regular service schedule to help ensure the longevity and reliability of your Volkswagen vehicle.
Typical Volkswagen maintenance service can include oil changes, belt checks, fluid changes, brake checks, tire balances, air filter replacements, and more. With Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance, your warranty and maintenance booklet will define what’s included. Refer to your owner’s manual for service and service intervals, or contact our team for guidance. We look forward to serving you and your VW vehicle soon!
Our team at Gunther Volkswagen in Fort Lauderdale, FL, works tirelessly to bring the value of the Volkswagen brand to the local community and all of South Florida. Our mission extends to keeping your Volkswagen model running smoothly, even long after you’ve driven it home. Visit our expert service center for factory-trained VW Service, genuine VW parts, and cutting-edge equipment today.
While we do offer some of the most competitive maintenance rates in South Florida, we do so much more than auto repair! If you’re in the market to purchase or lease a new Volkswagen car or SUV, ask our staff about our signature Carefree Coverage and VW Emergency Roadside Service.
As a special offer for our valued VW customers, we also offer an exclusive VW service credit card. This card increases your buying power by unlocking exclusive deals and flexible financing. Apply in-person or online and enjoy credit card benefits like extended deferred-interest financing plans and cardholder-exclusive savings!
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