Volkswagen (VW) Golf I, Type 17 (EU)

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Volkswagen Golf I, Type 17 (EU) requires manual transmission fluid with a capacity of 1,25 liters. The data covers 9 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
Golf 1.5 (51 kW) (1980-1983)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.6 Diesel (40 kW) (1980-1983)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.3 (44 kW) (1979-1983)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.5 (51 kW) (1978-1979)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.5 Diesel (37 kW) (1976-1980)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.6 GTI (81 kW) (1976-1979)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.6 (55 kW) (1975-1977)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.1 (37 kW) (1974-1979)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1
Golf 1.5 (51 kW) (1974-1975)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,25 liter
  • Code: 4/1

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