Volkswagen Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion 3c Oil Type & Capacity

Review the available maintenance fluid data for Volkswagen Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion 3c, including capacity, viscosity and approval information where provided.

Contents

🚘 Make
Volkswagen
🧩 Model
Passat / Variant / Santana B6
🛠 Generation
Passat / Variant / Santana B6, 3C / 3C2 / 3C5
⚙️ Engine / Trim
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
📅 Years
2009–2010
⛽ Fuel / Drive
Diesel / fwd

Volkswagen Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion 3c Maintenance Fluid Guide

Before replacing fluids, confirm the listed capacity and specification with the owner’s manual or official service documentation.

Service Notes for Cars

For cars, engine oil viscosity, transmission fluid type and coolant requirements may differ by engine code and market specification.

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Engine Oil — CAYC

Engine oil protects bearings, pistons, camshafts and other internal engine parts from wear and heat. Confirm viscosity grade and OEM approval before changing the oil.

CapacityNot specified
API SpecificationSN, SN, SP
ACEA SpecificationC3
OEM ApprovalAlpine 0100271, Alpine 0100272, Alpine 0100273, Alpine 0100274, Alpine 0100275, Alpine 0100279, Alpine 100271, Alpine 100272, Alpine 100273, Alpine 100274, Alpine 100275, Alpine 100279, BMW 83212465851, FEBI 32945, FEBI 32946, FEBI 32947, FEBI 32948, FEBI, Ford MF95700400X, Ford MP15700400AB, Mitsubishi MZ100723EX, Polaris 502082, Polaris 502528, Polaris 2881413, Subaru SOA868V9290, Subaru SOA635046, Suzuki 990LM07590
Viscosity5W-30, 0W-30

Recommended Products

  • VMP 5W-30 — 1111122-001 , 1.00 L
  • SMP 5W-30 — 1111126-001 , 1.00 L
  • HSW 0W-30 — 1112118-001 , 1.00 L
  • VSW 0W-30 — 1111106-001 , 1.00 L
  • Professional Engine Cleaner — 1390321-300 , 0.30 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Manual Transmission Fluid — 0A4 5/1

Before servicing a manual gearbox, locate the fill plug first, then drain and refill to the specified level.

Capacity1.90 L
API SpecificationGL-4
Viscosity75W

Recommended Products

  • MTF-3 75W — 1221104-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Power Steering Fluid

Power steering fluid supports hydraulic assist and protects the pump, rack, hoses and valves.

CapacityNot specified

Recommended Products

  • SSF Special Servolenkung Fluid — 1181100-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Brake Fluid

Do not mix incompatible brake fluid types. Old or contaminated brake fluid can reduce braking performance under heat.

CapacityNot specified
OEM ApprovalMotorcraft PM21, Renault 7711575552, Toyota 0882300061, Toyota 0882300071, Toyota 0882380004, Toyota 0882380005, Toyota 0882380005EE, Toyota 0882380007, Yamalube YMD650490100, Yamalube YMD650490101, Yamalube YMD650490102, Yamalube YMD650490103

Recommended Products

  • DOT 4 — 1350601-250 , 0.25 L
  • DOT 5.1 — 1350602-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Coolant

Coolant controls engine temperature and protects the cooling system from corrosion, freezing and overheating.

CapacityNot specified
OEM ApprovalBMW 83190394350, BMW 83190394368, Ford MP14300500AB

Recommended Products

  • LTC - Protect C12++ Premix -40°C — 1410126-150 , 1.50 L
  • LTC - Protect C12++ Concentrate — 1410125-150 , 1.50 L
  • Destilliertes Wasser (entionisiert) — 1360010-001 , 1.00 L
  • Professional Radiator Cleaner — 1390302-250 , 0.25 L

Always verify fluid specifications for Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 with the owner's manual and official service documentation before replacement.