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1.8L I4 TSI•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•CPRA•turbo
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Fluid · Engine Oil

Engine Oil

for 2016 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8L I4 TSI · FWD
Fluid Type
VW 502 00 synthetic
Spec: VW 502 00
Capacity
5.8qt
5.5 L
Drain & Refill
5.8 qt
5.5 L
Change Interval
5,000 mi
8,045 km
Data quality
★ OEM verified
Checked against factory service documentation.

Notes

With filter. EA888 Gen 3 1.8T TSI engine. VW 502 00 or 504 00 spec required Owner-verified 2026-10-15 against the factory oil table: 1.8L/125 kW (CPKA/CPRA), 5.5 L, VW 502 00.

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