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Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 4.00 OZS. 0.11 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.75 LBS. 0.79 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 3.20 QTS. 3.02 L Automatic Transmission Fluid ESSO Type LT71141 Fluid S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 4 Brake Fluid Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir. S
Differential Gear Oil N/A N/A Final Drive Filled-for-life. From August 26th 1996 and up use: G 052 145 S2, From August 1990 up to August 25th 1996 use: VW ATF G052 162 A2. S
Engine Coolant V6 9.10 QTS. 8.61 L 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Base Antifreeze and water S
Engine Oil w/Filter,w/115 hp engine 4.20 QTS. 3.97 L SAE 5W-30 S
Engine Oil w/Filter,w/172 HP engine 5.30 QTS. 5.01 L SAE 5W-30 S
Engine Oil w/Filter,w/90 hp Engine 4.40 QTS. 4.16 L SAE 5W-30 S
Fuel Tank 14.50 GALS. 54.88 L Reserve tank capacity: 1.8 gal. S
Manual Transmission Fluid 2.10 QTS. 1.98 L G50, SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Oil S
Power Steering Fluid N/A N/A VOLKSWAGEN Hydraulic Oil Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir. S
Windshield Washer Fluid 4.50 QTS. 4.25 L Windshield Washer Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S