1980 Volkswagen PICKUP Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1980 Volkswagen PICKUP oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1980 Volkswagen PICKUP, 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 Volkswagen PICKUP oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 4-cylinder EH D | 3.7 quarts (with filter) | SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) | N/A |
| 1.5L 4-cylinder FX A | 3.7 quarts (with filter) | SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) | N/A |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder EJ G | 3.7 quarts (with filter) | SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C) SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C) SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C) 30 (0 To 30°C) | N/A |
Select Your 1980 Volkswagen PICKUP Engine Option
1.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code EH D
Engine:
1.5L 4-cylinder EH D [aka 1.5L 4-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
3.7 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
1980 Volkswagen PICKUP 1.5L 4-cylinder EH D oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
3.7 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.5L 4-cylinder Engine Code FX A
Engine:
1.5L 4-cylinder FX A [aka 1.5L 4-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
3.7 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
1980 Volkswagen PICKUP 1.5L 4-cylinder FX A oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
3.7 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code EJ G
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder EJ G [aka 1.6L 4-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
3.7 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
1980 Volkswagen PICKUP 1.6L 4-cylinder EJ G oil change details
Oil Grade:
SJ
Oil Capacity:
3.7 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (-15 To 30°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A