2011 Volkswagen Tiguan Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, 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 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
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

Select Your 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan Engine Option

2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code CCTA J Turbo

Engine:

2.0L 4-cylinder CCTA J Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

S, SE, SEL

Oil Capacity:

4.9 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Volkswagen 06J-115-403-Q

Oil Filter Replaces:

06J-115-403-C, 06J-115-403-J, 06J-115-403-M

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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.