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How to Change the Engine Oil and Oil Filter of the Volkswagen Gol 1.6

Model: Volkswagen Gol 5U, G5 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Engine oil

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Below are the necessary instructions on how to perform the routine maintenance service by changing the engine oil and oil filter of the Volkswagen Gol 1.6. First, lift the vehicle and start unscrewing the oil drain bolt located under the engine, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then, use the appropriate wrench to unscrew the oil filter, replacing the cartridge with a new one, as shown in the video.

At this point, unscrew the fill cap and top off the oil, filling it to the proper level!


Updated on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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