Volkswagen Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) 3c Oil and Maintenance Fluid Specs

Use this page to check the listed fluid capacities, lubricant types and service specifications for Volkswagen Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) 3c.

Contents

🚘 Make
Volkswagen
🧩 Model
Passat / Variant / Santana B6
🛠 Generation
Passat / Variant / Santana B6, 3C / 3C2 / 3C5
⚙️ Engine / Trim
Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR)
📅 Years
2008–2010
⛽ Fuel / Drive

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) 3c Maintenance Fluid Guide

Fluid requirements can vary by engine, gearbox, drivetrain and production year, so always match the data to the exact version before service.

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 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) Engine Oil — BLV

Engine oil protects bearings, pistons, camshafts and other internal engine parts from wear and heat. Listed capacity: 5.50 L. Confirm viscosity grade and OEM approval before changing the oil.

Capacity5.50 L — Fluid capacity with filter: 0.5 L
API SpecificationCF, SN, SN Plus, SP, SN
ACEA SpecificationA3, B4
OEM ApprovalGeely 92432F100, Geely 92432F101, Geely 550046104, Renault 7711658110, Renault 7711658111, Renault 7711943689, Renault 7711943690, Renault 7711943691, УАЗ 000000473400600, УАЗ 000101001054002, УАЗ 000101004054002, УАЗ 473400600, BMW 83210144459, BMW 83212365515, BMW 83212405078, BMW 83212405609, BMW 83212405635, BMW 83212406983, FEBI 101140, FEBI 101141, FEBI 101142, FEBI 101143, FEBI 101144, Renault 8671000073, Renault 8671000074, Renault 8671000075, SWAG 30101140, SWAG 30101141, Ford MF95700400X, Ford MP15700400AB, Mitsubishi MZ100723EX, Polaris 502082, Polaris 502528, Polaris 2881413, Subaru SOA868V9290, Subaru SOA635046, Suzuki 990LM07590
Viscosity5W-40, 0W-40

Recommended Products

  • HCS 5W-40 — 1112105-001 , 1.00 L
  • HST 5W-40 — 1111147-001 , 1.00 L
  • SHL 0W-40 — 1111127-001 , 1.00 L
  • Professional Engine Cleaner — 1390321-300 , 0.30 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) Automatic Transmission Fluid — 09M 6/1

ATF service often requires a defined fill temperature and level-check procedure. Follow the manufacturer procedure before final level adjustment.

CapacityNot specified

Recommended Products

  • ATF T-IV Fluid — 1212102-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) Transfer Case Fluid

Use the specified transfer case fluid only, because some units require dedicated fluid rather than standard gear oil or ATF.

Capacity0.90 L
API SpecificationGL-4, GL-5
Viscosity75W-90

Recommended Products

  • VSG 75W-90 — 1221101-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) Differential Oil

Check whether the axle or final drive requires limited-slip additive or a manufacturer-specific gear oil approval.

Capacity0.95 L
API SpecificationGL-4, GL-5
Viscosity75W-90

Recommended Products

  • VSG 75W-90 — 1221101-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Passat / Variant / Santana B6 Passat 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) 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 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) Brake Fluid

Brake fluid service should include proper bleeding and a final pedal-feel check before the vehicle is used.

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 3.6 V6 FSI 4Motion (NAR) Coolant

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

Capacity9.00 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.