Volkswagen Touareg
Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Volkswagen Touareg — from 2004 to 2017.
2004–2010 Volkswagen Touareg
3.2L VR6 (BKJ) · AWD
240 hp / 229 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26)
FluidVW G 055 025
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidVW G 004 000
Capacity16 oz
Differentials
Front fluidVW G 055 145
Rear fluidVW G 055 145
Transfer Case
FluidVW G 052 145
Fuel
Tank26.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter20,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
2004–2010 Volkswagen Touareg
4.2L V8 (AXQ) · AWD
310 hp / 302 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26)
FluidVW G 055 025
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidVW G 004 000
Capacity16 oz
Differentials
Front fluidVW G 055 145
Rear fluidVW G 055 145
Transfer Case
FluidVW G 052 145
Fuel
Tank26.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter20,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
2004–2007 Volkswagen Touareg
5.0L V10 TDI Diesel (BWF) · AWD
310 hp / 553 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26)
FluidVW G 055 025
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidVW G 004 000
Capacity16 oz
Differentials
Front fluidVW G 055 145
Rear fluidVW G 055 145
Transfer Case
FluidVW G 052 145
Fuel
Tank26.4 gal
TypeDiesel
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter20,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
2011–2017 Volkswagen Touareg
3.0L V6 TDI Diesel (CASA) · AWD
240 hp / 406 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic (ZF 8HP70)
FluidVW G 055 025
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidVW G 004 000
Capacity16 oz
Differentials
Front fluidVW G 055 145
Rear fluidVW G 055 145
Transfer Case
FluidVW G 052 145
Fuel
Tank26.4 gal
TypeDiesel
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter20,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
2011–2017 Volkswagen Touareg
3.6L V6 VR6 (CGRA) · AWD
280 hp / 265 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic (ZF 8HP70)
FluidVW G 055 025
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidVW G 004 000
Capacity16 oz
Differentials
Front fluidVW G 055 145
Rear fluidVW G 055 145
Transfer Case
FluidVW G 052 145
Fuel
Tank26.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter20,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi