Volkswagen (VW) Passat B5, 3B (EU)

Differential fluid capacity & service interval

Volkswagen Passat B5, 3B (EU) differential fluid capacity ranges from 0,75 to 1,5 liters. Service intervals include checks at 30000 km, 35000 km, and 60000 km. The data covers 37 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
  • Passat 2.0 TDI (100 kW) (2003-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (120 kW) (2003-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 35000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (132 kW) 4Motion (2003-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 35000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (132 kW) 4Motion (2003-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 35000 km
  • Passat 2.0 20V (2002-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat W8 (2001-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat W8 (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 1.6 (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.8 20V Turbo (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (74 kW) (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (96 kW) (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (96 kW) 4Motion (2000-2005)
  • For automatic (01V) front
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (96 kW) 4Motion (2000-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.0 (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 2.0 4Motion (2000-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.3 V5 (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 2.3 V5 4Motion (2000-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (110 kW) (2000-2003)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 35000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (110 kW) 4Motion (2000-2003)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 35000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (110 kW) 4Motion (2000-2003)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 35000 km
  • Passat 2.8 V6 4Motion (2000-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.8 V6 4Motion (2000-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (110 kW) (1999-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (110 kW) 4Motion (1999-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.5 V6 TDI (110 kW) 4Motion (1999-2000)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (85 kW) (1998-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (85 kW) 4Motion (1998-2000)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.3 VR5 Syncro/4Motion (1998-2000)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (81 kW) 4Motion (1997-2000)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 1.6 (1996-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.8 20V (1996-1999)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.8 20V Turbo (1996-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (66 kW) (1996-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 1.9 TDI (81 kW) (1996-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 2.3 VR5 (1996-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 60000 km
  • Passat 2.8 VR6 Syncro/4Motion (1996-2000)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 30000 km
  • Passat 2.8 VR6 Syncro/4Motion (1996-2000)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 30000 km

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