2009 Volkswagen Routan Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2009 Volkswagen Routan oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2009 Volkswagen Routan, 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 Routan oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8L 6-cylinder [1] 1 | 5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 7B0-115-561-E |
| 4.0L 6-cylinder [X] X | 5.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (All TEMPS) | Volkswagen 7B0-115-561-F |
Select Your 2009 Volkswagen Routan Engine Option
3.8L 6-cylinder Engine Code [1] 1
Engine:
3.8L 6-cylinder [1] 1 [aka 3.8L V6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
S, SE
Oil Capacity:
5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
7B0-115-561
2009 Volkswagen Routan 3.8L 6-cylinder [1] 1 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
5 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 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
20 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
4.0L 6-cylinder Engine Code [X] X
Engine:
4.0L 6-cylinder [X] X [aka 4.0L V6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
SEL
Oil Capacity:
5.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
7B0-115-561-A, 7B0-115-561-B, 7B0-115-561-C, 7B0-115-561-D
2009 Volkswagen Routan 4.0L 6-cylinder [X] X oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
5.5 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 10W-30 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
20 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A