2009 Volkswagen Beetle Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2009 Volkswagen Beetle oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, 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 2009 Volkswagen Beetle oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 5-cylinder BPR A | 6.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 07K-115-397-D Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
| 2.5L 5-cylinder BPS D | 6.3 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 07K-115-397-D Volkswagen 06D-115-562 |
Select Your 2009 Volkswagen Beetle Engine Option
2.5L 5-cylinder Engine Code BPR A
Engine:
2.5L 5-cylinder BPR A [aka 2.5L L5 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
6.3 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
07K-115-397-A, 07K-115-397-B
2009 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L 5-cylinder BPR A 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
2.5L 5-cylinder Engine Code BPS D
Engine:
2.5L 5-cylinder BPS D [aka 2.5L L5 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
6.3 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
07K-115-397-A, 07K-115-397-B
2009 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L 5-cylinder BPS D 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A