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2014 Volkswagen Touareg

Maintenance & specsVERIFIED Oct 31, 2026
Engine Oil
5W-40
Full Synthetic
OEM spec · VW 508.00Buy oil
Oil Filter
059198405
Volkswagen (OEM)
OEM spec: VW 508.00

The 2014 Volkswagen Touareg uses 5W-40 Full Synthetic. The OEM oil filter is the Volkswagen 059198405, with 2 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 2014 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
  • Using the OEM filter (Volkswagen 059198405) is recommended for warranty compliance.
  • Always use 5W-40 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.
01

Oil & Filter

OilBuy
Viscosity5W-40
Oil typeFull Synthetic
OEM specVW 508.00
Filter Options
Volkswagen059198405OEM
Buy
Volkswagen03H115562OEM
Buy
Volkswagen06E115562COEM
Buy
VW/Audi OEM cartridge 059 198 405: 3.0L V6 TDI (Touareg 2013-16, Audi Q5/Q7/A6/A7/A8 TDI)
Drain Bolt & Hardware

Drain bolt specs not yet added.

02

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 interval100,000 mi
Power Steering FluidBuy
TypePentosin CHF 11S
03

Parts & Specifications

Spark Plugs
TypePlatinum
Gap0.032
Quantity4
Change interval60,000 mi
Volkswagen101-905-622OEM
Buy
Tires
Size215/55R17
Front pressure33 PSI
Rear pressure33 PSI
Air Filter
Volkswagen7P0-129-620-AOEM
Buy
Cabin Air Filter
Volkswagen7P5-819-631OEM
Buy
Brake Pads
Volkswagen7P6-698-451-COEM
Buy
Volkswagen7P6-698-151-FOEM
Buy
Volkswagen7P6-698-151-GOEM
Buy
Wiper Blades
Volkswagen7P6-955-427
Buy
Volkswagen7P0-998-002
Buy
04

Maintenance Schedule

≈ every 6 months
  • ▸Change Engine Oil & Filter
05

Torque Specifications

lug nut
Use 17mm socket
89ft-lb·120.7Nm
spark plug
12mm thread, aluminum head
13ft-lb·17.6Nm
06

Safety Recalls

2
07

Technical Service Bulletins

779

Estimated 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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08

Tools & Supplies

Oil Drain Pan
Catch the old oil cleanly
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Funnel
Spill-free refill
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Socket Wrench
For the drain plug
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5W-40 Oil
5+ quarts
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Step-by-step guide
Detailed walkthrough with tips for first-timers.
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How often to change oil
Intervals, severe service, and what your car needs.
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Synthetic vs. conventional
Which oil type is right for your engine and budget.
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