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2023 Volkswagen JettaOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the GLI Autobahn, Automatic DCT Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV. VW 508 00
Capacity (w/ Filter)
6.00 QTS.
5.67 L
Variant
GLI Autobahn, Automatic DCT Trans
Note: Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards.
Part numbers are for reference only.
Approximate capacity.
This vehicle's factory manual
The oil spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn, Automatic DCT Trans factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta take?
- The 2023 Volkswagen Jetta requires Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV. VW 508 00. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the GLI Autobahn, Automatic DCT Trans configuration.
- How much oil does a 2023 Volkswagen Jetta need?
- The 2023 Volkswagen Jetta takes 6.00 QTS. (5.67 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2023 Volkswagen Jetta?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV. VW 508 00 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2023 Volkswagen Jetta?
- Using oil that does not meet the Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 0W-20 Long Life IV. VW 508 00 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.