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2020 Volkswagen Golf Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2019-2020 (2019-2020).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
2.60 OZS. (0.07 L) — SANDEN
Automatic Transmission Fluid
6.70 QTS. (6.34 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 540 A2
Brake Fluid
Note: Part No. B 000 750 M3. Part numbers are for reference only.
Engine Coolant
10.60 QTS. (10.03 L) Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
Engine Oil
4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV VW 508 00., Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-30 LL03 VW 504 00, Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. If you must add oil and no oil is available that meets the Volkswagen oil quality standard required for your engine, you can add a maximum 0.5 liters (0.5 qt) of engine oil that meet the ACEA A3/B4 and API SN specification, and has viscosity grade of SAE 0W-20 (WV 504 00 and VW 502 00).
Manual Transmission Fluid
2.20 QTS. (2.08 L) Note: Part No. G 052 527 A2.
Notes
- →Part No. B 000 750 M3. Part numbers are for reference only.
- →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. If you must add oil and no oil is available that meets the Volkswagen oil quality standard required for your engine, you can add a maximum 0.5 liters (0.5 qt) of engine oil that meet the ACEA A3/B4 and API SN specification, and has viscosity grade of SAE 0W-20 (WV 504 00 and VW 502 00).
- →Part No. G 052 527 A2.
- →Part No. G 052 164 M2. Part numbers are for reference only.
This vehicle's factory manual
2020 Volkswagen Golf: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2020 Volkswagen Golf?
- The 2020 Volkswagen Golf fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 2.60 OZS. (0.07 L) — SANDEN, Automatic Transmission Fluid: 6.70 QTS. (6.34 L) — VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 540 A2, Brake Fluid: Note: Part No. B 000 750 M3. Part numbers are for reference only., Engine Coolant: 10.60 QTS. (10.03 L) Note: Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity., Engine Oil: 4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV VW 508 00., Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-30 LL03 VW 504 00, Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. If you must add oil and no oil is available that meets the Volkswagen oil quality standard required for your engine, you can add a maximum 0.5 liters (0.5 qt) of engine oil that meet the ACEA A3/B4 and API SN specification, and has viscosity grade of SAE 0W-20 (WV 504 00 and VW 502 00)., Manual Transmission Fluid: 2.20 QTS. (2.08 L) Note: Part No. G 052 527 A2..
- How much engine oil does a 2020 Volkswagen Golf take?
- The 2020 Volkswagen Golf takes 4.20 QTS. (3.97 L) — Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV VW 508 00., Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-30 LL03 VW 504 00, Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40 Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. If you must add oil and no oil is available that meets the Volkswagen oil quality standard required for your engine, you can add a maximum 0.5 liters (0.5 qt) of engine oil that meet the ACEA A3/B4 and API SN specification, and has viscosity grade of SAE 0W-20 (WV 504 00 and VW 502 00)..