How to change the oil in a Volkswagen Passat?

How to change the oil in a Volkswagen Passat?

Using 13mm socket, remove oil filter cap drain plug (see picture 5). A clicking noise is normal. Drain oil from cap. Using 32mm socket, remove oil filter cap. Pull old filter from filter housing. Install new filter into filter housing. It can only go in one way. Replace the O’ring on the filter cap drain plug, and the O’ring on the filter cap.

Which is the best filter for a Passat?

The NMS (US) Passat, and the B7 Passat in most of the rest of the world is a great example, since the B7 is very different from the NMS. I think we’re both in agreement on this part: VW 507 is the key. If you aren’t 100% sure, read the bottle. Thanks for the insight into your thought process. It was illuminating.

What to do with a 2012 VW Passat TDI?

If you have a 2012, 2013, or 2014 Passat 2.0L TDI but haven’t gotten the engine modification, here’s what you need to know. You can still choose a buyback or early lease termination, rather than a modification.

Which is the best oil filter for a Jetta?

The oil filter for your Jetta is 03L 115 562 – £9.19 or 03N 115 562 – £9.19. 10W/40, 507 oil is the new spec from a dealer is £42 for 5 ltr. You revived the thread to toss this in?

Slowly pour in about 5 quarts of new SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 synthetic oil in to the engine. Replace the oil filler cap by twisting it on in the clockwise direction. Start the engine and let it run for a few minutes, turn off the ignition, and then allow the oil to drain back down to the oil pan for at least 5 to 10 minutes.

What kind of oil filter do I need for a Passat I4?

A few compatible replacement oil filters for the TSI 1.8L Turbo I4 engine include the following: VW 06L-115-562, Mann-Filter HU6002Z, Wix Wl10024 , MAHLE Original OX 835D ECO and GKI EF28161 Eco. Please verify the correct replacement oil filter part number for your Passat by using the Amazon Part Finder website.

Where is the oil filter cap on a Volkswagen Passat?

The round black plastic oil filter cap is located at the front left (passenger side) corner of the engine. An optional step to gain better access to the oil filter housing is to pull off the plastic cover. To loosen the oil filter cap, you’ll need either a 32mm or 1.25″ socket and the 1/2″ drive ratcheting wrench.

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