Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2018 Volkswagen Golf RTransmission Fluid Type & Capacity
OEM transmission fluid spec from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).
Quick Answer
Transmission Fluid
6.30 QTS. (5.96 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 528 A2 Note: Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
2.40 QTS. (2.27 L) Note: Approximate capacity.
Notes
- →Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
- →Approximate capacity.
Source: Factory service manual — 2018 Volkswagen Golf R 2018.
This vehicle's factory manual
2018 Volkswagen Golf R: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
What You'll Need
Related for Your 2018 Volkswagen Golf R
Frequently Asked Questions
- What transmission fluid does a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R use?
- The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R uses 6.30 QTS. (5.96 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 528 A2 Note: Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., 2.40 QTS. (2.27 L) Note: Approximate capacity..
- How much transmission fluid does a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R take?
- Refer to the factory service manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity.
- When should I change the transmission fluid in my 2018 Volkswagen Golf R?
- Most manufacturers recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics. Check your factory service manual for the exact interval.