Recommended oil for automatic transmission in Volkswagen Passat B5 with all-wheel drive:
* ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) G052182
Automatic transmission fluid volume:
* 8.8 liters (for models with a 2.8 liter engine)
* 9.8 liters (for models with 1.8T engine)
Automatic transmission oil change interval:
* Every 60,000 km or 4 years, whichever comes first
* For intensive use or towing heavy loads, the replacement interval should be reduced.
The procedure for changing automatic transmission oil in a Volkswagen Passat B5 with all-wheel drive:
1. Place the car on a lift or use a pit.
2. Place a container with a volume of at least 10 liters under the automatic transmission pan.
3. Unscrew the drain plug bolt and drain the oil from the automatic transmission.
4. Remove the automatic transmission pan.
5. Replace the automatic transmission oil filter.
6. Clean the automatic transmission pan and magnet from wear debris.
7. Reinstall the automatic transmission pan and tighten the bolts.
8. Fill the automatic transmission with new oil through the filler plug.
9. Check the oil level and add if necessary.