2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT TDI

2.0L TDI I4•FWD•AUTOMATIC•diesel•CKRA•turbo

Repairs0 Labor492 Torque1601 Fluid7 DTC1755 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls11

Fluid · Engine Oil

Engine Oil

for 2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI 2.0L TDI I4 · FWD

Fluid Type

5W-30 full synthetic

Spec: VW 507.00

Capacity

5.5qt

5.2 L

Drain & Refill

5.5 qt

5.2 L

Change Interval

5,000 mi

8,045 km

Data quality

Book-style estimate

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Notes

NMS platform CJAA engine with DPF. Must use VW 507.00 low-SAPS oil. Includes filter

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Other fluid systems on this vehicle

A/C Refrigerant

Automatic Transmission

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