187 Checking and refilling
Safety FirstControls and equipment Tips and Maintenance Technical Data
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Mono-grade oils cannot be used throughout the whole year due to
their limited range of viscosity
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These oils are only useful in a climate that is constantly very cold or
very warm.
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No type of additive should be mixed with the engine oil. The
deterioration caused by these additives is not covered by the
guarantee.
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Before a long trip, we recommend finding an engine oil that conforms to the
corresponding VW specifications and keeping it in the vehicle. In this way
the required oil will be available if needed.
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A – synthetic oilVW 502 00 /Dated after
VW 500 00 1-97
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mineral oilVW 501 01Dated after
1-97
A/B –
multi-grade oilACEA A2 or A3 or Dated after
even API SH/SJ 1-97
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A – synthetic oilVW 505 011)Dated after
1-97
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mineral oilVW 505 00Dated after
1-97
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multi-grade oilACEA A2 or A3 or Dated after
even API CD/CF 1-97
1)Diesel engines that have fuel injection based on a fuel injector pump should use only
oil specification VW 505 01. Avoid the use of any other oil type than VW 505 01 for this
engine. Warning! Possible engine damage!
2)Viscosity: Oil density
260Technical data
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Length/Width4634 mm/4739 mm 1810 mm/1816 mm
Height at free standing weight1707 mm/1820 mm
Front and rear overhanga)892 mm / 907 mm
Wheel base2835 mm
Turning ratio11.93 m
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Wheel gaugeb)1532 mm 1518 mm
1520 mm 1506 mm
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Fuel tank70 l. Reserve of 8 l.
Windscreen/Headlight washer tank3.5 l./6 l.
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a)Rear cantilever with tow hook 1.012 mm.b)Data varies according to type of tyre rim.
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Tyre pressure is shown on the adhesive on the inside of the fuel cap.
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The pressure of these tyres is identical to summer tyres. Just add 0.2 bars.
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