Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 3c Oil and Maintenance Fluid Specs

Use this page to check the listed fluid capacities, lubricant types and service specifications for Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 3c.

Contents

🚘 Make
Volkswagen
🧩 Model
Passat / Variant / Santana B6
🛠 Generation
Passat / Variant / Santana B6, 3C / 3C2 / 3C5
⚙️ Engine / Trim
Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW)
📅 Years
2005–2008
⛽ Fuel / Drive
Diesel / fwd

Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 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 2.0 TDI (103 kW) Engine Oil — BKP

Use the specified oil viscosity and capacity for Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 3c. Incorrect oil grade can affect cold starts, fuel economy and engine protection. Listed capacity: 4.00 L.

Capacity4.00 L — Fluid capacity with filter: 0.5 L
API SpecificationSN, SN, SP, CF, SN
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, 5W-40

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
  • HLS 5W-30 — 1111119-001 , 1.00 L
  • VMO 5W-40 — 1111133-001 , 1.00 L
  • Professional Engine Cleaner — 1390321-300 , 0.30 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) Manual Transmission Fluid — 02Q 6/1

Use the required gearbox oil type for Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 3c, especially if the transmission uses synchronizers sensitive to oil chemistry.

Capacity2.30 L
API SpecificationGL-4
Viscosity75W

Recommended Products

  • MTF-3 75W — 1221104-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) Transmission Fluid — DSG6

Before servicing this component, check the required fluid type, fill point, drain point and level-check method.

Capacity6.90 L

Recommended Products

  • DCT/DSG Getriebe Fluid — 1212106-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) Power Steering Fluid

After service, bleed the system by turning the steering as specified and recheck the reservoir level.

CapacityNot specified

Recommended Products

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

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW) Brake Fluid

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

Capacity1.15 L
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 2.0 TDI (103 kW) Coolant

Use the correct coolant type and mixture ratio. Mixing incompatible coolant technologies can reduce corrosion protection and cooling performance.

Capacity8.00 L
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.