Fuel capacities
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS
Engine
Fuel tank capacity
2.0L and 3.6L engines with
About 18.5 gallons (70.0 liters),
of which about 2.1 gallons
(8.0 liters) reserve.
front wheel drive
3.6L engines with all-wheel
About 18 gallons (68.0 liters),
of which about 2.1 gallons
(8.0 liters) reserve.
drive (4MOTION)
Refueling checklist
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS
The engine compartment of any motor vehicle is a hazardous area.
Never do any work on the engine or in the engine compartment un-
less you
know exactly how to carry out the job,
have the correct technical information and the proper tools and
supplies, and
are familiar with the necessary safety precautions ⇒ꢀWorking in the
engine compartment.
Checklist
If you are uncertain in any way, have the work done by an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Seri-
ous personal injury may result from improperly performed work. Make
sure that you check the following items regularly. The best thing is to
check them every time you refuel:
ꢀ Windshield washer fluid level ⇒ꢀ Windshield wipers and washer
ꢀ Engine oil level ⇒ꢀ Engine oil
ꢀ Engine coolant level ⇒ꢀ Engine coolant
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