Oil for 1.8T?

Mar 14, 2007 2 Replies

Hi VW dealer says my 1.8Turbo 20v (APU) Passat B5 needs fully synthetic oil.Is this true or will semi-synth do the job. Car has 124,000miles.



thanks Al



He's telling the truth.

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the proper oil should reduce sludge and increase engine and turbo life!

you can also join the Passats group

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them I sent you! ;-)

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