Fluid · Engine Oil
Engine Oil
for 1997 Volkswagen Jetta GLX 2.8L VR6 · FWD
Fluid Type
5W-30 or 10W-30 synthetic or conventional
Spec: API SG/SH
Capacity
5.3qt
5.01 L
Drain & Refill
4.8 qt
4.54 L
Change Interval
5,000 mi
8,045 km
Data quality
Book-style estimate
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Notes
Capacity with filter change. VR6 engine uses standard oil pan.
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