Volkswagen • Production years: 2008 – 2012 •
Engine codes: CHPA, CZDA, CZEA •
Spec: VW 504 00 / VW 502 00
Volkswagen Golf VI (5K) – 1.4 TSI (103 kW / 110 kW)
Complete technical vehicle data card: required engine oil specification and exact capacity in liters, oil filter code, tire sizes, battery, wiper blades, bulbs and service schedule by mileage.
🛢️ 1. Engine Oil Spec & Capacity
Oil Spec Details VW 504 00 / VW 502 00 →
What oil and how many liters for 1.4 TSI (103 kW / 110 kW)?
Required Oil Spec
VW 504 00 / VW 502 00
SAE Viscosity
5W-30 or 0W-30
Exact Oil Capacity
4,0 liters
Oil Filter Code
MANN-FILTER W 712/95
📦 Recommended pack size: 4 liters (1× 4L or 5L jug)
🏆 Recommended oil: Mobil 1 ESP 5W-30 (4L/5L) or Shell Helix Ultra ECT C2/C3 0W-30
🔧 Sump plug torque: 30 Nm
Torque Wrenches →
⏱️ Service interval: 15 000 km / 1 year
💡 2. Headlight Bulbs & Road-Legal LED
✓ Road Legal Approved
Bulb Fitment & LED Upgrade (Golf VI (5K))
Low Beam
H7 (55W, PX26d socket)
High Beam
H15 (55/15W)
Fog Lights
HB4 (9006)
✨ Road-Legal LED Upgrade (up to +220% brightness):
Status: YES – Road-legal ECE/ABG approved (Osram Night Breaker H7-LED)
Headlight approval number (E-mark): E1 2401 / E9 5839
Required bulb holder adapter: Osram Adapter 64210DA05
CANBUS error canceller: Osram Smart Canbus LEDSC01
Estimated complete kit price: 115 € + 16 € (adapter)
Verified road-legal LED bulbs & adapters:
💡 Buy Road-Legal Osram Night Breaker LED
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🔌 View LED Kit + Adapters
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✨ Cloudy headlights? Headlight Restoration & Polish Kits
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🛞 3. Tire Sizes, Bolt Pattern & Wheel Torque
All Tire & Rim Sizes for Volkswagen Golf VI (5K) →
Tire sizes, wheel bolt pattern and lug nut torque for Volkswagen Golf VI (5K)?
Approved Tire Sizes
195/65 R15 • 205/55 R16 (most common) • 225/45 R17 • 225/40 R18
Bolt Pattern (PCD) & Center Bore
5×112 (center bore 57,1 mm VW/Škoda/Seat; 66,6 mm newer Audi A4/A6)
Wheel Lug Torque
120 Nm (ball-seat bolts M14×1,5)
🧮 4. Interactive Maintenance Schedule by Mileage
Select your current mileage
What needs servicing on Volkswagen Golf VI (5K) (1.4 TSI (103 kW / 110 kW))?
Select your vehicle's approximate mileage (or a used car you are inspecting) to see critical maintenance tasks:
📋 Recommended 60,000 km Service Schedule (1.4 TSI (103 kW / 110 kW)):
- Engine Oil (4,0 liters): Engine oil change to spec VW 504 00 / VW 502 00 (5W-30 or 0W-30) + oil filter MANN-FILTER W 712/95.
- Cabin & Air Intake: Replace activated carbon cabin (pollen) filter and engine air filter.
- Brake Fluid & Transmission: Replace DOT 4 LV brake fluid (every 2 years). For automatic transmissions (DSG / Aisin / EDC), mandatory transmission fluid & filter change every 60,000 km!
- Lights & Wipers: Check headlight alignment (optional road-legal H7/H4 LED upgrade) and replace wiper blades (600 mm (driver) + 475 mm (passenger) – Bosch Aerotwin A979S).
⚙️ 5. Gearbox, Timing, Coolant, Plugs & Brakes
Transmission, Engine Timing, Coolant (Antifreeze), Plugs & Brakes (1.4 TSI (103 kW / 110 kW))
⚙️ Transmission / Gearbox Oil (Manual & Auto)
VW G 052 527 A2 / G 052 171 A2 (75W manual) • VW G 052 182 A2 / G 055 529 A2 (DSG automatic)
Capacity & Interval: 2,0 – 2,3 l (manual) / 5,5 – 6,5 l (DSG wet clutch – mandatory change every 60,000 km!) / 0,85 l (Haldex 4x4)
❄️ Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)
VW TL 774-L (G12evo – pink/violet, fully replaces older G13 and G12++)
System Capacity: 7,0 – 8,5 l (check -35 °C freezing point before winter, replace with water pump)
🔥 Spark Plugs (Petrol / Hybrid)
NGK Laser Platinum / Iridium or Bosch Double Iridium (replace every 60,000 km / 4 years, tightening torque 22–25 Nm)
🛑 Brake Fluid & Brakes
DOT 4 LV / ISO Class 6 (low-viscosity for ESP/ABS – capacity 1.0 to 1.2 L, replace every 2 years)
⛓️ Engine Timing Belt/Chain & Water Pump (1.4 TSI (103 kW / 110 kW))
Dry Toothed Timing Belt (EA211 design) • Interval: Inspect from 180,000 km, recommended replacement at 180,000 – 210,000 km or 8–10 years
Separate dual-thermostat water pump module (driven at the rear by a small camshaft toothed belt) (130 – 270 € (timing belt kit + water pump module INA / Contitech))
🌧️ Exact Wiper Blade Sizes (Golf VI (5K))
Front: 600 mm (driver) + 475 mm (passenger) – Bosch Aerotwin A979S
Rear: 330 mm (Bosch A330H)
🔋 Recommended Car Battery
(Battery Specs →)
12V 63Ah or 74Ah – Varta D15 / E44
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