Volkswagen Santana 1.8 345 Oil and Maintenance Fluid Specs

The tables below list available fluid specifications for Volkswagen Santana 1.8 345 and help identify the correct service data before maintenance.

Contents

🚘 Make
Volkswagen
🧩 Model
Santana
🛠 Generation
Santana, 345
⚙️ Engine / Trim
Santana 1.8
📅 Years
1991–2004
⛽ Fuel / Drive
Gasoline / fwd

Volkswagen Santana 1.8 345 Maintenance Fluid Guide

Correct fluid selection helps protect the engine, cooling system, transmission, driveline and hydraulic components during normal operation.

Service Notes for Cars

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

Volkswagen Santana Santana 1.8 Engine Oil

Engine oil protects bearings, pistons, camshafts and other internal engine parts from wear and heat. Listed capacity: 3.00 L. Confirm viscosity grade and OEM approval before changing the oil.

Capacity3.00 L
API SpecificationCF, SN, SN Plus, SP
ACEA SpecificationC3, A3, 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, Ford MF95700400X, Ford MP15700400AB, Mitsubishi MZ100723EX, Polaris 502082, Polaris 502528, Polaris 2881413, Subaru SOA868V9290, Subaru SOA635046, Suzuki 990LM07590
Viscosity5W-40

Recommended Products

  • VMO 5W-40 — 1111133-001 , 1.00 L
  • HCS 5W-40 — 1112105-001 , 1.00 L
  • HST 5W-40 — 1111147-001 , 1.00 L
  • Professional Engine Cleaner — 1390321-300 , 0.30 L

Volkswagen Santana Santana 1.8 Manual Transmission Fluid

Manual transmission oil lubricates gears, bearings and synchronizers. Listed capacity: 2.00 L. Incorrect viscosity can make shifting harder or increase wear.

Capacity2.00 L
API SpecificationGL-4, GL-5, GL-5
Viscosity75W-90, 75W-85

Recommended Products

  • VSG 75W-90 — 1221101-001 , 1.00 L
  • TGO 75W-90 API GL 5 — 1222105-001 , 1.00 L
  • MTF-1 75W-85 — 1221102-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Santana Santana 1.8 Power Steering Fluid

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

CapacityNot specified

Recommended Products

  • ATF Dexron III H — 1212100-001 , 1.00 L

Volkswagen Santana Santana 1.8 Brake Fluid

Brake fluid transfers pedal pressure through the hydraulic brake system and absorbs moisture over time. Use the specified DOT fluid only.

CapacityNot specified

Recommended Products

  • DOT 4 — 1350601-250 , 0.25 L

Volkswagen Santana Santana 1.8 Coolant

Coolant controls engine temperature and protects the cooling system from corrosion, freezing and overheating. Listed capacity: 6.00 L.

Capacity6.00 L
OEM ApprovalBMW 83190394350, BMW 83190394368, Ford MP14300500AB

Recommended Products

  • OTC Organic Technology Coolant Premix -40°C — 1410112-150 , 1.50 L
  • OTC - Protect C12+ Concentrate — 1410110-150 , 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 Santana with the owner's manual and official service documentation before replacement.