2001 Volkswagen Cabrio Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio, 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 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinder ABA 2 | 4.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06A-115-561-B Volkswagen 056-115-561-G |
Select Your 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio Engine Option
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code ABA 2
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder ABA 2 [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GL, GLS, GLX
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
034-115-561-A, 06A-115-561
2001 Volkswagen Cabrio 2.0L 4-cylinder ABA 2 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
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-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - If a synthetic oil meeting the applicable Audi or Volkswagen quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade is unavailable, be sure to use a viscosity grade suitable for your climate, season, and driving conditions. Ensure the oil meets the listed Audi and Volkswagen oil quality standards.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
5.3 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A