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what type of oil to use on a 2000 volkswagen golf diesel

by Harmony Schmidt III Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Notes: OE Recommendation, Full Synthetic. 5w-40.

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What kind of oil does a VW Golf take?

5 Liters of German Ravenol Motor Oil - VW motor oil quality standard 507 00 required for 2.0 TDI diesel engines. Allow your engine oil to warm up. Drive your VW Golf for approximately 5-10 minutes, allowing the old motor oil to warm up for optimal oil flow and thorough drainage.

What kind of oil does a 2004 VW Jetta take?

1999-2004 Jetta 1.9L TDI models with ALH Engine Code use VW 505 00 oil spec. 2004-2005 Jetta 1.9L TDI models with BEW Engine Code use VW 505 01 oil spec. 2005-2006 Jetta 1.9L TDI models with BRM Engine Code use VW 505 01 oil spec. VW Jetta 2.0 Diesel Oil Specs

What kind of oil does a VW TDIs take?

505.00 oils (for rotary pump TDIS) have the widest viscosity ratings of VW oils, and include 0W30 and 0W40. Although 5W40 oil is most popular in this category, many owners in cold climates like using 0W30 or 0W40 in winter.

How do you change the oil in a VW Golf?

Allow your engine oil to warm up. Drive your VW Golf for approximately 5-10 minutes, allowing the old motor oil to warm up for optimal oil flow and thorough drainage. Open your hood. Locate the oil fill cap and loosen it. Do not remove it.

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What kind of oil does a Volkswagen Golf diesel take?

Volkswagen Oil Type, Filter, and Standards Most Volkswagen gas engines require oil that complies with VW 502 00, while diesel engines will work best with VW 505 00 or 507 00 compliant oil.

What oil does a 1.9 TDI Golf take?

Engine Oil: Prolife 5W-30.

What engine oil do I need for my VW Golf?

SAE 5W-30Recommended Oil Types for 2019 Volkswagen Vehicles SAE 5W-30.

How much oil does a 2000 Volkswagen Golf take?

Capacity: With filter 4.4 quartsAdd 0.5L (0.5 qt) less than capacity shown, start engine,let run until operating temperature is approx. 60 C (140 F), switch engine off,wait 3 minutes, check dipstick, fill to full mark as indicated on dipstick.

How much oil does a 1.9 TDI take?

Engine Oil Make sure the oil meets the Audi, Volkswagen oil quality standards listed. Capacity: With filter 4.8 quartsAdd 0.5L (0.5 qt) less than capacity shown, start engine,let run until operating temperature is approx.

Which is better 5w30 or 5w40?

5w30 can be used by different type of vehicles and in different range of temperatures, but is ideal for colder temperatures. 5w40 is often used in higher mileage engine sand performs better in warmer temperatures.

Can I use 5w40 instead of 5W30?

In practice, this means that each oil is just as viscous at lower temperatures and will remain viscous at -30°C, however 5w40 oil outperforms 5w30 oils at higher temperatures, being effective up to ambient temperatures of 50°C, as opposed to 30°C.

Do Volkswagen need special oil?

While conventional oils are recommended for certain makes and models, Volkswagen vehicles from model years 2004 and up require synthetic oil to operate properly.

Can I use 10w40 instead of 5W30?

Your vehicle does not use 5W-30 oil. The recommended oil viscosity for your vehicle, according to Kia documentation, is 10W-40. If you drive the vehicle in exceptionally cold weather, well below 32 degrees, you can use 5W-30 oil but even 10W-40 is still perfectly OK to use if outdoor temperatures are below freezing.

How much oil does a VW Golf TDI take?

With filter 4.5 quartsAfter refill check oil level.

How much oil does a mk4 Golf TDI take?

5 liters[The VW oil capacity on a VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 5 liters.]

How do you change the oil on a 1.9 TDI?

0:389:13How To Change Your Oil And Oil Filter | VW Golf 1.9 TDI - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo you want to get that oil nice and warm just so it comes out easier. And get a nice sturdy trayMoreSo you want to get that oil nice and warm just so it comes out easier. And get a nice sturdy tray underneath to catch all the oil. And then we'll change the filter.

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