1980 Audi 5000 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1980 Audi 5000 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1980 Audi 5000, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1980 Audi 5000 oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
2.0L 5-cylinder CN L Diesel	4.8 quarts (with filter)	SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C) SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) 40 (20 To 40°C)	N/A
2.2L 5-cylinder [C] WK C Turbo	N/A	N/A	N/A
2.2L 5-cylinder WD P	5.6 quarts (with filter)	SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C) SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) 40 (20 To 40°C) SAE 5W-20 (-30 To -10°C)	N/A
2.2L 5-cylinder WE E	5.6 quarts (with filter)	SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C) SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) 40 (20 To 40°C) SAE 5W-20 (-30 To -10°C)	N/A
2.2L 5-cylinder WK J Turbo	5.6 quarts (with filter)	SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C) SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) 40 (20 To 40°C) SAE 5W-20 (-30 To -10°C)	N/A

Select Your 1980 Audi 5000 Engine Option

2.0L 5-cylinder Engine Code CN L Diesel

Engine:

2.0L 5-cylinder CN L Diesel [aka 2.0L 5-cylinder (Diesel)]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

4.8 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
40 (20 To 40°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1980 Audi 5000 2.0L 5-cylinder CN L Diesel oil change details

Oil Grade:

Oil Capacity:

4.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
40 (20 To 40°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51515-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

8.5 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.2L 5-cylinder Engine Code [C] WK C Turbo

Engine:

2.2L 5-cylinder [C] WK C Turbo [aka 2.2L 5-cylinder (Turbo)]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

N/A

Oil Viscosity/Type:

N/A

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1980 Audi 5000 2.2L 5-cylinder [C] WK C Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

N/A

Oil Capacity:

N/A

Oil Viscosity/Type:

N/A

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

N/A

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

N/A

Notes:

N/A

2.2L 5-cylinder Engine Code WD P

Engine:

2.2L 5-cylinder WD P [aka 2.2L 5-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 10°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (-10 To 30°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
40 (20 To 40°C)
SAE 5W-20 (-30 To -10°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1980 Audi 5000 2.2L 5-cylinder WD P oil change details

Oil Grade:

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

8.5 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.2L 5-cylinder Engine Code WE E

Engine:

2.2L 5-cylinder WE E [aka 2.2L 5-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1980 Audi 5000 2.2L 5-cylinder WE E oil change details

Oil Grade:

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

8.5 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.2L 5-cylinder Engine Code WK J Turbo

Engine:

2.2L 5-cylinder WK J Turbo [aka 2.2L 5-cylinder (Turbo)]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1980 Audi 5000 2.2L 5-cylinder WK J Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

8.5 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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