2008 Volkswagen JETTA Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2008 Volkswagen JETTA oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2008 Volkswagen JETTA, 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 2008 Volkswagen JETTA oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinder BPY K Turbo | 4.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06J-115-403-Q Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder CBFA 1 Turbo | 4.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06J-115-403-Q Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder CCTA J Turbo | 4.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06J-115-403-Q Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.5L 5-cylinder [M] CBTA 0 | 6.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.5L 5-cylinder [Z] CBUA 2 | 6.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.5L 5-cylinder CBTA M | 6.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.5L 5-cylinder CBUA Z | 6.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
Select Your 2008 Volkswagen JETTA Engine Option
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code BPY K Turbo
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder BPY K Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
4.9 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
06J-115-403-C, 06J-115-403-J, 06J-115-403-M
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.0L 4-cylinder BPY K Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
4.9 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). After each time you remove the drain plug, you must replace it with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code CBFA 1 Turbo
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder CBFA 1 Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
4.9 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
06J-115-403-C, 06J-115-403-J, 06J-115-403-M
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.0L 4-cylinder CBFA 1 Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
4.9 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). After each time you remove the drain plug, you must replace it with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code CCTA J Turbo
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder CCTA J Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
4.9 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
06J-115-403-C, 06J-115-403-J, 06J-115-403-M
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.0L 4-cylinder CCTA J Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
4.9 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). After each time you remove the drain plug, you must replace it with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.5L 5-cylinder Engine Code [M] CBTA 0
Engine:
2.5L 5-cylinder [M] CBTA 0 [aka 2.5L L5 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, S, SE, SEL, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
6.3 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.5L 5-cylinder [M] CBTA 0 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
6.3 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:
10 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). After each time you remove the drain plug, you must replace it with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.5L 5-cylinder Engine Code [Z] CBUA 2
Engine:
2.5L 5-cylinder [Z] CBUA 2 [aka 2.5L L5 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, S, SE, SEL, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
6.3 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.5L 5-cylinder [Z] CBUA 2 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
6.3 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:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). It's necessary to replace the drain plug with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.5L 5-cylinder Engine Code CBTA M
Engine:
2.5L 5-cylinder CBTA M [aka 2.5L L5 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, S, SE, SEL, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
6.3 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.5L 5-cylinder CBTA M oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
6.3 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:
10 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). After each time you remove the drain plug, you must replace it with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.5L 5-cylinder Engine Code CBUA Z
Engine:
2.5L 5-cylinder CBUA Z [aka 2.5L L5 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
GLI, S, SE, SEL, Wolfsburg Edition
Oil Capacity:
6.3 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2008 Volkswagen JETTA 2.5L 5-cylinder CBUA Z oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
6.3 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:
10 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). After each time you remove the drain plug, you must replace it with a new one.
Notes:
N/A