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1990 Volkswagen Corrado Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1990 Volkswagen Corrado oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1990 Volkswagen Corrado, 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 1990 Volkswagen Corrado oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
1.8L 4-cylinder [B] PG 24.2 quarts (with filter)SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (Below -10°C)
10W (Below -5°C)
SAE 10W-30, SAE 10W-40 (-20 To 15°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50 (Above -15°C)
SAE 20W-20 (-10 To 10°C)
SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above -10°C)
30 (0 To 30°C)
40 (Above 20°C)
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1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code [B] PG 2

Engine:

1.8L 4-cylinder [B] PG 2 [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

G60

Oil Capacity:

4.2 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

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

OEM Oil Filter:

Volkswagen 037-115-561

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1990 Volkswagen Corrado 1.8L 4-cylinder [B] PG 2 oil change details

Oil Grade:

SJ

Oil Capacity:

4.2 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. Add 0.5 Liters (0.5 quarts) less than the total capacity shown. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches approximately 60°C (140°F). Then, switch the engine off, wait 3 minutes, and check the dipstick. Add oil to reach the full mark. The final amount needed may be more or less than 0.5 Liters (0.5 quarts).

Oil Viscosity/Type:

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

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51516-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

6.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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