Volkswagen (VW) Beetle / Type 1 (EU)

Power steering fluid capacity & service interval

Volkswagen (VW) Beetle / Type 1 (EU) power steering fluid capacity is 125 CM3. Service intervals include checks at 500 km, 2500 km, and 10000 km. The data covers 15 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
1200 (1973-1978)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1303 (1972-1975)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1303 S (1972-1975)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1600 (1972-1973)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1302 (1970-1972)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1302 S (1970-1972)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1200 (L) (1967-1972)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1300 (1965-1970)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1500 (1965-1973)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
1200 (1960-1967)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
Beetle (1957-1960)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
Beetle (1953-1957)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
Beetle, 11/11a (1946-1953)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
  • Check 2500 km
Beetle, 11/11a (1946-1953)
  • Use: Initial service
  • Capacity 125 CM3
  • Check 500 km
KdF-wagen (1938-1943)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 125 CM3
  • Check 10000 km

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