Volkswagen Golf VI Variant AJ5 engine oil: capacity and viscosity

Oil capacity and viscosity for the Volkswagen Golf VI Variant AJ5 (2009–2013) by engine: 1.6, 1.6 MultiFuel, 1.6 TDI. Plus brakes, gearbox and coolant.

Oil by engine

5 engines, 2009–2013. Check the oil standard in the owner’s manual too (for example ACEA C3 or the brand approval). Source: Kroon-Oil recommendations.

EngineYearsEngine oilViscosity
1.6 (BSE, BSF)2009 - 20134,5 l5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30 (extended drain (max) use)
1.6 MultiFuel E85 (CCSA)2009 - 20104,5 l5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30 (extended drain (max) use)
1.6 TDI (66 kW) (CAYB)2009 - 20134,3 l0W-30, 5W-30
1.6 TDI (77 kW) (CAYC)2009 - 20134,3 l0W-30, 5W-30
1.6 TDI (77 kW) 4Motion (CAYC)2009 - 20134,3 l0W-30, 5W-30

Other fluids

1.6

  • Hydraulic brake/clutch system, ABS: between MIN and MAX · DOT 5.1, DOT 4
  • Transaxle, manual: 2 l
  • Transaxle, semi-automatic: 1,7 l
  • Cooling system: between MIN and MAX
  • Hydraulic actuation, gearbox: 1 l

1.6 MultiFuel E85

  • Hydraulic brake/clutch system, ABS: between MIN and MAX · DOT 5.1, DOT 4
  • Transaxle, manual: 2 l
  • Cooling system: between MIN and MAX

1.6 TDI (66 kW)

  • Hydraulic brake/clutch system, ABS: between MIN and MAX · DOT 5.1, DOT 4
  • Transaxle, manual: 1,9 l
  • Cooling system: between MIN and MAX

1.6 TDI (77 kW)

  • Hydraulic brake/clutch system, ABS: between MIN and MAX · DOT 5.1, DOT 4
  • Transaxle, manual: 1,9 l
  • Transaxle, semi-automatic: 1,7 l
  • Cooling system: between MIN and MAX
  • Hydraulic actuation, gearbox: 1 l

1.6 TDI (77 kW) 4Motion

  • Hydraulic brake/clutch system, ABS: between MIN and MAX · DOT 5.1, DOT 4
  • Transaxle, manual: 2,3 l
  • Cooling system: between MIN and MAX
  • Angle gearbox / Transferbox: 0,9 l · 75W-90
  • Differential, rear: 0,9 l · 75W-90
  • Haldex-clutch: 0,7 l

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