2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Jun 15, 2026
The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan takes 0W-20 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 VW 06L115562B, with 3 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 2 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 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- Torque your drain plug to 30 Nm (22 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads.
- Using the OEM filter (VW 06L115562B) is recommended for warranty compliance.
- Always use 0W-20 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
Viscosity0W-20
Oil typeFull Synthetic
Capacity (with filter)5.7 qt
Capacity (w/o filter)5.2 qt
OEM specVW 508.00
Filter Options
VW06L115562BOEM
BuyMannHU 6002z
BuyFramCH11784
BuyVolkswagen06L-115-562BOEM
BuyOEM cartridge oil filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size19 mm
ThreadM14x1.5
Torque spec30 Nm
GasketCrush washer
2nd gen AD1 (2.0L TSI I4)
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Fluid Specifications
Transmission FluidBuy
TypeVW G 055 025
Capacity3.5 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Brake FluidBuy
DOT typeDOT 4
Change interval30,000 mi
CoolantBuy
TypeG13
ColorPurple
Capacity6 qt
Change interval120,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
Differential Fluid (rear)Buy
Type75W-90 GL-5
Capacity2 qt
Change interval60,000 mi
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Parts & Specifications
Tires
Size245/60R18
Front pressure33 PSI
Rear pressure33 PSI
Brake Pads
WagnerQC1000OEMfront
Buy04
Maintenance Schedule
≈ every 6 months
- ▸Change Engine Oil & Filter
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Torque Specifications
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Safety Recalls
207
Technical Service Bulletins
102Estimated Current Value
Original MSRP
$30,000
Private Party
$23,085–$25,515
Dealer Retail
$26,730–$30,375
Trade-In
$20,655–$23,085
Depreciation
19%
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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A shop typically charges $70–$140 for this service. Buy the parts and save.
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