Hybrid Car Repair & Maintenance for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Get Work Done on Your Volkswagen Touareg

Don’t let unexpected car trouble get the best of you. Stay ahead of potential problems and schedule a routine Volkswagen Touareg maintenance appointment today.

2012 Volkswagen Touareg Maintenance

A little service can go a long way. Select a maintenance service below to learn about properly caring for your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.

FAQs About 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid Systems

  • How much does it cost to fix Volkswagen Touareg hybrid vehicle systems? It depends. Some high voltage items are only available as parts of larger units. We also offer promotional financing when you use the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)
  • Why is my Volkswagen Touareg fuel economy worse?   Head in for an inspection. Bad gas mileage in a Volkswagen Touareg might be because of a bad or failing high voltage battery pack.
  • Why is the check engine light on in my Volkswagen Touareg? Your Volkswagen Touareg check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.

Everyday Service for Your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Firestone Complete Auto Care offers hybrid car repair and maintenance. We service 2012 Volkswagen Touaregs like yours! It's true — you don't have to go to the Volkswagen dealership for hybrid vehicle service. From the front headlights to the rear tires, your hybrid 2012 Touareg is taken care of with us. Put your trust in our trained technicians for routine maintenance for your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, including brake pad/rotor replacement, tire service and repair, cabin air filter replacement, wheel alignment, A/C service, and even windshield wiper replacement. Learn more about Firestone hybrid car care, and schedule an appointment today for Volkswagen Touareg maintenance.

Service the High Voltage Systems in Your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Every hybrid vehicle is different. Some are called "hybrids" because they use battery power to propel or help propel the vehicle, some hybrids may or may not plug-in to charge, and some may or may not have regenerative braking. Some hybrids even come equipped with a conventional 12-volt battery and a high-voltage battery. With so many differences between hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs, your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg needs a professional who knows hybrids. We'll help your hybrid run newer, longer. Your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care location is fully equipped to offer low voltage and conventional services for all hybrid vehicles, including Volkswagen Touaregs.

Select locations also offer high voltage services. A high voltage service is any service that includes removing the Volkswagen's high voltage safety/service disconnect plug/switch, servicing any high voltage cables, the power inverter, the electric machines/motors, the high voltage battery pack, high voltage A/C compressor, etc. Call before scheduling an appointment to ensure your closest location offers high voltage services. Some of these high voltage vehicle services might include:

Hybrid vehicle diagnostic: Once we identify the symptoms, a diagnostic is the next step we take when you bring your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg in to identify the root cause. a diagnostic is performed to get to the bottom of the trouble with your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg. With more information in hand, your technician can assess your hybrid car problems and perform additional tests, if needed. We won't perform any repairs without your approval.

Hybrid high voltage battery cooling system inspections: The technician will examine your Touareg's battery filter (if applicable) and clean up its ducts and other pieces. (This applies to air-cooled high voltage batteries.  Liquid-cooled or refrigerant-cooled high voltage batteries are inspected differently.)

High voltage cable inspection:  Your technician will look closely at the outside connectors and cable jackets on your Volkswagen Touareg and test to ensure high voltage is NOT transferring to the chassis. They'll let you know if the cable is damaged and needs replacement.

Isolation test: For this test, a technician uses a special tool to see if any high voltage parts are "leaking" electric energy to the chassis.

Remove and replace hybrid electric battery: Is the high voltage battery inside your Volkswagen Touareg failing or weak? Let us replace it for you.

Health check for power electronic systems: We'll review the regenerative braking, power inverter, and/or electric drive machine(s)/motor(s) in your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg.

This list only mentions a handful of more unique hybrid car services that your local Firestone location may offer. Please call to confirm.

Hybrid Maintenance for Your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Don't wait for odd leaks, smells, or sounds to make an appointment for hybrid vehicle service. Stay on top of your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg manufacturer suggested maintenance items to help prevent issues in the first place! Our expert technicians can take care of your scheduled maintenance to help keep your vehicle running newer, longer.

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we're working to shape the future of hybrid vehicle care. You're right there with us, too, whenever you drive and maintain your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg! Book an appointment soon for great quality hybrid vehicle repair and service for your 2012 Volkswagen Touareg! Many locations are open in the evenings and over the weekend.