VW MKVII-Mk7 Golf family including Golf Wagon (~ 2. Discussions area for the Mk7 (2015+) Golf and Golf Wagon TDIs based on the MQB (Modularer Querbaukasten) platform. 1. 2. The weird thing is that the rated oil capacity on cars with the early steel pan is 4.6L while a mk7 GTI takes 5.7L (FWIW my steel pan GLI is 5.5L). The difference in capacity is why I initially thought they couldn't be easily swapped (figuring the pick-ups were at different heights). What type of Mk7 is it. Certain cars have different temp targets. The S3 golf R target higher I believe. Ed from EQT recently released an update to his tune that changes these targets to make the cars run cooler. Edit - Added photo View attachment 207502 As long as your oil and dsg temps are in check, as they are both water-cooled you should be Just had vw local dealer service my 2017 gti PP, (UK model) they filled engine with shell LL 0W-30, I was surprised as it has previously always had ll 5w-30 either castrol edge, or Shell equivalent fully synthetic.. I queried it and they said that was the current recommendation. I do have only 37000 miles and a vw extended warranty, all component. VW Golf Mk7 Estate, GT, 1.4TSI 140PS, 6 speed Manual, Tungsten Silver Metallic / Titan Black, Loads of factory options & OEM+ mods. revo Stage 1-B (98RON) map Save Share This is the 6-speed DCT that is used by VW. The designation is DSG 02E. People say that the torque capacity on these transmission is around 450 lb ft. The VW Self-Study programme 308 Direct Shift Gearbox 02E states the maximum is 350 Nm which is roughly 260 lb ft. APR has mentioned that slippage occurs at 380 lb ft. (1) If you must add oil and no oil is available that meets Volkswagen oil quality standard required for your engine, you can add a maximum 0.5 liters (0.5 qt) of engine oil that meets the ACEA A3/B4 and API SN specification, and has a viscosity grade of SAE 0W-20. I have a 2017 GTI. A manual transmission flush with the Genuine VW fluid (75 weight, so I hear) will run about $150 for 3 bottles at ECS Tuning. Yipes! Some people upgrade to the Motul Gear 300 75W-90, but this is my daily driver, so the cold shift issues with that take it out of consideration. I am not tuned, so don't need its extra protection. iw4sBO0.

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