NHTSA ID Number: 10245607
Manufacturer Communication Number: V171901201285568
TSB/Document Date: 2023-12-06
Summary
VW
Engine oil quality standards
Technical Service Bulletin
Transaction No:
2012855/68
Release date:
11/22/2023
17-19-01 - Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
Condition
Applicable Vehicles
Year
Eng. Code
Trans. Code
VIN Range
From
VIN Range To
1997-2024
All
All
All
All
Model(s)
All
(except Routan
and ID.4)
Revision Table
Instance Number
Published Date
Version Number
Reason For Update
2012855/68
11/22/2023
17-19-01
Update engine oil quality
standard attachments.
2012855/67
10/30/2023
17-19-01
Update engine oil quality
standard attachments.
2012855/66
9/28/2023
17-19-01
Update engine oil quality
standard attachments.
2012855/1
4/12/05
V170501
Original publication.
Technical Background
Information only.
Production Solution
No production change required.
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publisher.
Technical Service Bulletin
17-19-01 - Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
Transaction No:
2012855/68
Release date:
11/22/2023
Service
See attachment for a list of the “Worldwide” engine oils which currently meet Volkswagen Oil Quality
Standards VW 0-9 / 501 01 / 502 00 / 504 00 / 505 00 / 505 01 / 506 01 / 507 00 / 508 00 / 508 88 / 509
00 / 509 99 / 511 00.
SOME ENGINE OILS LISTED ON THE ATTACHMENT MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE IN THE NORTH
AMERICAN MARKET. Refer to Elsa to select the appropriate oil required for each Volkswagen
vehicle/engine combination.
Warranty
Information only.
Required Parts and Tools
No Special Parts required.
No Special Tools required.
Additional Information
All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal.
Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.
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All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and
other intellectual property rights of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any
time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
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publisher.
Handelsmarke
05000ESP-X Motor Oil
77 Lubricants
77 Lubricants
77 Lubricants
77 Lubricants
Produktname
Premium Synthetic ESP-X
Motor Oil LE
Motor Oil MP
Motor Oil Synthetic
Motor Oil VX
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SAE_Klasse
SAE 5W-30
SAE 5W-40
SAE 5W-40
SAE 5W-40
SAE 5W-30
VW-Normen
50400/50700
51100
50200/50500
50200/50500
50400/50700
Handelsmarke
AD
Addinol
Addinol
Addinol
Aral
Aral
Bell 1
bluechemGroup lubricants
BP
BP
BP
BP
Carat
Cartechnic
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Castrol
Comma
Duckhams
Elf
Elf
Elf
Elf
Elf
Georg Oest Mineralölwerke GmbH & Co. KG
Globus
Hessol
I.G.A.T.
I.G.A.T.
Jet
JMC
Liqui Moly
Liqui Moly
Liqui Moly
Liqui Moly
Liqui Moly
Liqui Moly
Megol
Meguin
Migros Genossenschafts Bund
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
Mobil
MPM
MPM
Optima
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MDXs Plus
Eco Synth
High Star A3/B4
Semi Synth 1040
Blue Tronic
BlueTronic II
RXE (Fully Synthetic) API SN
Pro-Tec Premium #One
Visco 2000 A3/B3
Visco 3000 A3/B4
Visco 3000 Diesel
Visco 5000
ad-Leichtlauf Oil
Leichtlauf-Motorenöl
EDGE
EDGE Professional TWS
GTX A3/B3
GTX A3/B4
GTX Ultraclean A/B
GTX Ultraclean A3/B4
Magnatec A/B
Magnatec A3
Magnatec A3/B4
Magnatec Diesel B4
Magnatec Professional A3
Eurolite
QS RMV
Evolution 700 ST
Evolution 700 ST
Evolution 700 STI
Evolution 700 STI-S
Evolution 700 Turbo Diesel
Oest Gigant
multilub
6xS super Leichtlauföl
Platin HCO
Platin THD
Jet
Extra LL
Diesel Leichtlauf
Leichtlauf
Leichtlauf Turbo
Pro-Engine M100
Profi Leichtlauf
Super Leichtlauf
Motorenoel Syntech Premium
megol Motorenoel Syntech Premium
Miocar MX Plus
Formula S2
Super 1000 X2
Super 2000 Formula P X1
Super 2000 X1
Super 2000 X1 Diesel
Super 2000 X2
Super Friction Fighter X1
Super Semisintetico
1
Super 1000 X1
Super 1000 X1
04000S Motor Oil Semi Synthetic SN
04000S Motor Oil Semi Synthetic SN
HC Power
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SAE_Klasse
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-60
SAE 10W-60
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-50
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 20W-50
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
VW-Normen
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
50101/50500
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Orizon
Performance
Petronas
Quartz
Quartz
Quartz
Ravenol
Ravenol
Ravenol
Ravenol
Repsol
Repsol
Rowe Hightec
Rowe Hightec
Shell
Shell
Shell
Shell
SRS
Star
Star
Texaco
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies
Volkswagen AG
Volkswagen Group
Westfalen
Westfalen AG
Wolf
Würth
vB
Performance
Syntium 800 EU
7000
7000 Diesel
7000 Energy
DLO
LLO
Tsi
Turbo-C HD-C
Elite Multitech
Elite Multivalvulas
Super Leichtlauf HC-O
Turbo
Helix HX6
Helix HX7
Helix HX7 Diesel
Helix Ultra Racing
ViVA 1
Silber Plus
Bronze
Havoline Extra
Quartz 7000 Diesel S
Quartz 7000 S
Maxi Performance 501 505
High Performance Genuine Engine Oil
WXD
Westfalen WXD
OfficialTech CP
Triathlon Ultra
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SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-60
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 15W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-60
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
SAE 10W-40
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- 6X better wear protection on critical engine parts than...
- 1.3X better sludge protection than industry standards*
- 3X Stronger against viscosity breakdown than leading full...
- Protection for 10,000 miles between oil changes
- Meets or exceeds the following specifications: API SP/SN...
- Formulated for engines with 75,000 miles or more, Valvoline...
- Delivers 20% better wear protection and 15% better sludge...
- Extra detergents safeguard against friction, corrosion and...
- Advanced friction-fighting additives help maximize...
- Provides performance benefits for high mileage, new and...
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