New Beetle L4-1.8L Turbo (BNU) (2005)
Engine Oil: Fluid Type Specifications
Engine oil specification
Use only oil that expressly meets VW oil quality standard VW 502 00
Failure to use engine oil that does not expressly conform to VW oil standard VW 502 00 can lead to expensive engine repairs because of long term
engine damage.
The engine oil which was first put into your engine has a viscosity grade of SAE 5W-40. You can use this oil over all temperature ranges for normal
driving. If engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 is not available, you can also use SAE 5W-30.