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2018 Volkswagen JettaCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the S, 1.4L Eng VIN 6, Automatic Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
See manual
Capacity
8.50 QTS.
8.04 L
Variant
S, 1.4L Eng VIN 6, Automatic Trans
Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1.
Part numbers are for reference only.
Approximate capacity.
This vehicle's factory manual
The coolant spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta S, 1.4L Eng VIN 6, Automatic Trans factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta take?
- The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta uses an OEM-specified coolant. Refer to the factory service manual for the exact type, as it varies by engine variant.
- How much coolant does a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta hold?
- The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta cooling system capacity is 8.50 QTS. (8.04 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2018 Volkswagen Jetta?
- Always use coolant that meets the OEM specification for your engine. Universal coolants may not provide adequate corrosion protection.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2018 Volkswagen Jetta?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.