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2011 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 4Motion
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2011 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL 4MotionSECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Denso Compressor | 4.70 OZS. | 0.13 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Sanden Compressor | 3.70 OZS. | 0.1 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.45 LBS. | 0.65 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Initial Fill,Haldex Clutch | 0.90 QTS. | 0.85 L | VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 175 A2 | Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. | S | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Initial Fill | 7.40 QTS. | 7 L | VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 025 A2 | Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. | S | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Rear,Final Drive | 1.00 QTS. | 0.94 L | VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 052 145 S2 | Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. | S | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Refill,Haldex Clutch | 0.70 QTS. | 0.66 L | VOLKSWAGEN Automatic Transmission Fluid G 055 175 A2 | Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. | S | |
| Brake Fluid | 1.10 QTS. | 1.04 L | Part No. B 000 750. | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 11.60 QTS. | 10.97 L | G 12 plus-plus (TL-VW 774 G) Part No. G 012 A8G or G 12 plus (TL-VW 774 F) Part No. G 012 A8F. | S | |||
| Engine Oil | 4.90 QTS. | 4.63 L | SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-30. Synthetic oils. Engine oil must conform to the exact specification in VW publication VW 502 00. See TSB No. 17 09-07 (2012855). | Use only a high-quality engine oil that expressly complies with the Volkswagen oil quality standard specified for your vehicle's engine. Using any other oil can cause serious engine damage that will not be covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty. DO NOT mix any lubricants or other additives into the engine oil. Doing so can cause engine damage. Damage caused by these kinds of additives are not covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty. Quantities are approximate. DO NOT overfill. | S | ||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 2.40 QTS. | 2.27 L | Part No. G 052 171 A2. | S | |||
| Transfer Case Fluid | Bevel Box | 1.00 QTS. | 0.94 L | Part No. G 052 145 S2. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 3.20 QTS. | 3.02 L | Windshield Washer Fluid: Concentrate ZVW 177 901/903/904/906 | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. Washer container also serves rear washer on wagons. | S | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.