Engine oil
SAE 5W-40 full synthetic
Look for VW 502 00 on the label. Typical for 2015–2019 models with the 2.0L turbo 4-cyl.
6.0 qt with filterReplace: every 10,000 mi
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2019 Volkswagen Golf R oil type, capacity & maintenance
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4MOTION AWDTypical for 2015–2019 · confirm in manual
All listed trims share these maintenance parts.
These are the typical specs for 2015–2019 models. Engine options varied, so confirm in your owner's manual or with a VIN fit check at checkout.
Your oil change shopping list
Everything for one DIY oil changeParts & fluids for the 2019 Golf R
Oil filter
06L 115 562 B
Common OEM filter for this generation. Confirm the fit with your VIN at checkout, and replace it at every oil change.
1 filterReplace: every oil change
Drain plug
Inspect, new gasket
Fit a new drain plug gasket or washer if yours is flattened or nicked.
Replace: if worn
Engine air filter
Fits 2019 Golf R
Intervals varied by engine in these years. The schedule tab shows typical timing.
Replace: every 40,000 mi
Cabin air filter
Fits 2019 Golf R
Intervals varied by engine in these years. The schedule tab shows typical timing.
Replace: every 20,000 mi
Spark plugs
Fits 2019 Golf R
Intervals varied by engine in these years. The schedule tab shows typical timing.
Replace: every 40,000 mi
Every 10,000 miles: what's due
Pick your mileage to see what comes due at that service.
10,000 miles 2 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
20,000 miles 3 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
- Cabin air filterUsually behind the glovebox · every 20,000 miShop part →
30,000 miles 2 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
40,000 miles 4 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
- Cabin air filterUsually behind the glovebox · every 20,000 miShop part →
- Engine air filterAirbox under the hood · every 40,000 miShop part →
50,000 miles 2 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
60,000 miles 3 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
- Cabin air filterUsually behind the glovebox · every 20,000 miShop part →
70,000 miles 2 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
80,000 miles 4 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
- Cabin air filterUsually behind the glovebox · every 20,000 miShop part →
- Engine air filterAirbox under the hood · every 40,000 miShop part →
90,000 miles 2 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
100,000 miles 3 items
- Oil & oil filter changePlus a new drain plug gasket or washer · every 10,000 miShop part →
- Rotate & inspect tiresCheck brake pads while the wheels are off · every 10,000 mi
- Cabin air filterUsually behind the glovebox · every 20,000 miShop part →
Other years: 2018 Golf R · 2020 Golf R · All Golf R years
Oil grade and capacity are checked against published lubricant application data where marked verified; part numbers and intervals follow Volkswagen's maintenance schedule. Severe use (towing, short trips, dusty roads) shortens some intervals. Confirm the part number against your VIN at checkout. Read the full disclaimer
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