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Volkswagen Routan

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Volkswagen Routan — from 2009 to 2014.

20092014 Volkswagen Routan

3.8L V6 (EGA) · FWD

197 hp / 230 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity5 qt
Filter05281090AB

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (62TE)
FluidMopar ATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity9.9 qt

Coolant

TypeMopar OAT (orange)
Capacity10.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMopar Power Steering Fluid
Capacity16 oz

Fuel

Tank20 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/65R16
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 225/65R16 tires

Battery

Group sizeH6 (48)
CCA550 A
Shop group H6 (48) battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.04 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger22"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

20092014 Volkswagen Routan

4.0L V6 (EGR) · FWD

251 hp / 259 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-20
Capacity5 qt
Filter05281090AB

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (62TE)
FluidMopar ATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity9.9 qt

Coolant

TypeMopar OAT (orange)
Capacity10.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMopar Power Steering Fluid
Capacity16 oz

Fuel

Tank20 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/65R16
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 225/65R16 tires

Battery

Group sizeH6 (48)
CCA550 A
Shop group H6 (48) battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.04 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger22"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi