Synthetic oils are always better buy you will pay for it. It's always best to check with the dealer and use what they recommend.
For the 2.8 v6 its 6.5 qts with oil and filter change.
6 liters.
6 quarts.
I would use Mobil 1 synthetic 5w40. It seems to work the best for me.
The 2001 Passat wagon uses 5.7 pints of oil to 6.5 oil. Do not overfill as that may cause overflow to damage the catalytic converter.
I use Shell Helix fully synthetic. (That is what is in the recommended book) Takes 6.5 litres including filter
6.5
A V6 Volkswagen Passat typically requires about 6.5 quarts of oil with a filter change. However, it's always best to consult the owner's manual for the specific model year to confirm the exact capacity, as it may vary slightly.
which engine? for the V6 the dip sitck is in the front left, low.
replace your abs module its a common problem with v6 passat 99-2003 model.
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