2014 Volkswagen Golf
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Oct 29, 2026
The 2014 Volkswagen Golf takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 5.7 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 19mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 30 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Volkswagen 071115562A, with 4 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 5 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2014 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Torque your drain plug to 30 Nm (22 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
- Using the OEM filter (Volkswagen 071115562A) is recommended for warranty compliance.
- Always use 5W-30 Full Synthetic as specified by Volkswagen — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty.
- Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
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Oil & Filter
OilBuy
Viscosity5W-30
Oil typeFull Synthetic
Capacity (with filter)5.7 qt
Capacity (w/o filter)5.2 qt
OEM specVW 502.00
Filter Options
MannHU 719/7x
BuyFramCH11784
BuyBosch72211WS
BuyVolkswagen071115562AOEM
BuyVolkswagen06D115562OEM
BuyCartridge oil filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size19 mm
ThreadM14x1.5
Torque spec30 Nm
GasketCrush washer
Mk6 (2.5L I5)
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Fluid Specifications
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Parts & Specifications
Tires
Size215/55R17
Front pressure33 PSI
Rear pressure33 PSI
Cabin Air Filter
Volkswagen1K1-819-669OEM
Buy04
Maintenance Schedule
≈ every 6 months
- ▸Change Engine Oil & Filter
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Torque Specifications
06
Safety Recalls
507
Technical Service Bulletins
1007Estimated Current Value
Original MSRP
$30,000
Private Party
$6,270–$6,930
Dealer Retail
$7,260–$8,250
Trade-In
$5,610–$6,270
Depreciation
78%
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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Tools & Supplies
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