Engine Oil - Capacity Reduced
85VW2Applies To
RABBIT, PICKUP, GOLF
CABRIOLET, JETTA SCIROCCO
1.7 L and 1.8 L CIS/CIS-E engines
Group
17
Subject
Engine Oil
Part Identifier N/A
Key Points
Capacity reduced
A146
Number
85-01
February 22, 1985
The engine oil capacity has been reduced for the 1.7 Liter and 1.8 Liter F1 engines in the above vehicles.
Oil Quantity New Formerly
with filter change 4.0L (4.3 qt) 4.5L (4.8 qt)
without filter change 3.5L (3.7 qt) 4.0L (4.3 qt)
The new reduced quantity helps prevent overfilling during an oil change.
The new capacity is retroactive for all included vehicles.