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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil Front & Rear 10.00 OZS. 0.29 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Compressor Oil Front 7.00 OZS. 0.2 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant Front & Rear 2.35 LBS. 1.06 KG R-134a S
Air Cond Refrigerant Front 1.55 LBS. 0.7 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 9.50 QTS. 8.99 L VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 025 A2 Lifetime filling (new fill) is for reference only. Only replace after repair. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 4 Brake Fluid Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir. S
Differential Gear Oil Front,Final Drive 1.10 QTS. 1.04 L Lifetime filling (new fill) is for reference only. Only replace after repair. S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,Final Drive,w/Electronic Differential Lock 1.70 QTS. 1.6 L Lifetime filling (new fill) is for reference only. Only replace after repair. S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,Final Drive,w/o Electronic Differential Lock 1.30 QTS. 1.23 L Lifetime filling (new fill) is for reference only. Only replace after repair. S
Engine Coolant 5.0L Eng 18.00 QTS. 17.03 L Phosphate-free Coolant G 012 A8F A4 S
Engine Oil 5.0L Eng w/Filter 14.30 QTS. 13.53 L SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-30. Synthetic based oils. Engine oil must conform to the exact specification in VW publication VW 504 00 or VW 507 00. See TSB No. 17 09-07 (2012855). Use only a high-quality engine oil that expressly complies with the Volkswagen oil quality standard specified for your vehicle's engine. Using any other oil can cause serious engine damage that will not be covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty. DO NOT mix any lubricants or other additives into the engine oil. Doing so can cause engine damage. Damage caused by these kinds of additives are not covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty. Quantities are approximate. DO NOT overfill. S
Fuel Tank 26.40 GALS. 99.93 L Reserve tank capacity: 2.6 gals. Included in total capacity. S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A Hydraulic Oil G 002 000 DO NOT use Automatic Transmission Fluid. S
Transfer Case Fluid 0.90 QTS. 0.85 L Lifetime filling (new fill) is for reference only. Only replace after repair. S
Windshield Washer Fluid 6.30 QTS. 5.96 L Windshield Washer Fluid: Concentrate ZVW 177 901/903/904/906 Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Washer container also serves rear washer on wagons. S