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2018 Volkswagen Jetta Fluid Capacities

OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).

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Air Cond Compressor Oil

2.50 OZS. (0.07 L) Note: Part No. G 052 535 M2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 02E)

5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 052 182 A2 Note: Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Brake Fluid

1.30 QTS. (1.23 L) Note: Part No. B 000 750 M3. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng)

8.50 QTS. (8.04 L) Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)

5.80 QTS. (5.48 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Power Steering Fluid

Note: Part No. G 004 000 M2. Part numbers are for reference only.

Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 09G)

7.40 QTS. (7 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 540 A2 Note: Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Engine Coolant (1.4L Eng)

8.50 QTS. (8.04 L) Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Engine Oil (1.4L Eng)

4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Manual Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 0A4)

2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) Note: Part No. G 052 527 A2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Notes

→Part No. G 052 535 M2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
→Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
→Fluid Capacity is between: 3.1 - 4.2 qts. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
→Part No. B 000 750 M3. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
→Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
→Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
→Part No. G 004 000 M2. Part numbers are for reference only.
→Part No. G 052 164 M2. Part numbers are for reference only.
→Part No. G 052 527 A2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.

Source: Factory service manual — 2018 Volkswagen Jetta 2018.

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What are the fluid capacities for a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta?: The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 2.50 OZS. (0.07 L) Note: Part No. G 052 535 M2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 02E): 5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 052 182 A2 Note: Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Brake Fluid: 1.30 QTS. (1.23 L) Note: Part No. B 000 750 M3. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng): 8.50 QTS. (8.04 L) Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Engine Oil (2.0L Eng): 5.80 QTS. (5.48 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Power Steering Fluid: Note: Part No. G 004 000 M2. Part numbers are for reference only., Automatic Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 09G): 7.40 QTS. (7 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 540 A2 Note: Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Engine Coolant (1.4L Eng): 8.50 QTS. (8.04 L) Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Engine Oil (1.4L Eng): 4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Manual Transmission Fluid (Trans Mfr CD 0A4): 2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) Note: Part No. G 052 527 A2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity..
How much engine oil does a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta take?: The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta takes 2.50 OZS. (0.07 L) Note: Part No. G 052 535 M2. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity..