WARNING
The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. The following
warning instructions must be followed at all times when working in the en-
gine compartment » page 173.
CAUTION
Do not pour any additives into the engine oil – risk of serious damage to the
engine parts!
Note
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Before a long drive we recommend that you purchase and carry with you en-
gine oil which complies with the specification for your vehicle.
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We recommend that you use oils from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
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If oil comes into contact with your skin, the affected area must be washed
thoroughly.
Specification
Read and observe
and on page 177 first.
Vehicles with variable service intervals
Petrol engines Specification
1.2 l / 77 kW TSI
VW 504 001.4 l / 90 kW TSI
1.8 l/112, 118 kW TSI
Diesel engines
a)
Specification
1.6 l/77 kW TDI CR
VW 507 00
2.0 l/81, 103, 125 kW TDI CR
a)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines without a DPF.
Vehicles with fixed service intervals
Petrol engines Specification
1.2 l / 77 kW TSI
VW 502 001.4 l / 90 kW TSI
1.6 l./81 kW MPI
Petrol engines Specification
1.8 l/112, 118 kW TSI
VW 502 00
applies to Russia
SAE 0W-30 VW 502 00 / 505 00
Diesel engines
a)
Specification
1.6 l/77 kW TDI CR
VW 507 00
2.0 l/81, 103, 125 kW TDI CR
a)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines without a DPF.
CAUTION
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If the above engine oils are not available, a different engine oil can be used in
an emergency. To prevent damage to the engine, a maximum of 0.5 litres only
of the following engine oils may be used:
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For petrol engine models: ACEA A3, ACEA B4, API SN, API SM;
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For diesel engine models: ACEA C3, API CJ-4.
Checking the oil level
Fig. 152 Principle sketch: Dipstick
Read and observe and on page 177 first.
The dipstick indicates the engine oil level .
Dipstick » Fig. 152
The oil level must be within this range.
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Inspecting and replenishing