oil viscosity AUDI A4 1999 B5 / 1.G AFC Engine Oil Workshop Manual

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Engine oil

Viscosity and specification
The engine is factory-filled with a quality multi-
grade oil that can also be used as an all-season
oil, except in extremely cold climates.
The oil specifications on these pages must be
indicated on the container, either individually or
in combination with other specifications.
When topping up and changing the oil use only
quality engine oil. Mixing oils when topping up is
permissible.

Select the viscosity classification according to the illustration. The oil does
need not to be changed if the outside temperature only briefly exceeds
the specified ranges. 1) A date not older than 10.91 must be indicated after this VW standard. 2) These oils may only be used if in exceptional cases no approved A - Multi-grade high lubricity oils

Specification VW 500 00
1)
B - Multi-grade high lubricity oils

Specification VW 501 00
1)
A - Multi-grade high lubricity oils, minimum API-SF
2) or API-SG
2)
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