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2016 Volkswagen Beetle Fleet EditionTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2015-2016 (2015-2016).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
3.20 QTS. (3.02 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 540 A2
Notes
- →Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
Source: Factory service manual — 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Fleet Edition 2015-2016.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Fleet Edition use?
- The 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Fleet Edition uses 3.20 QTS. (3.02 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 540 A2.
- How much transmission fluid does a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Fleet Edition take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Fleet Edition?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.