How much does it cost to change transmission fluid on a VW Jetta?
The average cost for a Volkswagen Jetta transmission fluid change is between $180 and $205. Labor costs are estimated between $95 and $120 while parts are priced at $85. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific model year or unique location.
What kind of fluid does a VW Jetta use?
2019-2020 VW Golf Hatchback 1.4T Models use VW G 055 540 A2 transmission fluid. 2000-2005 VW Jetta 1.8T Models use VW G 052 162 A2 (TL52162) transmission fluid. 1999-2005 VW Jetta 1.9L TDI Models use VW G 052 162 A2 (TL52162) transmission fluid. 1999-2005 VW Jetta 2.0L 8V Models use VW G 052 162 A2 (TL52162) transmission fluid.
How do you check transmission fluid in a VW?
Most 1992-on VW models don’t have a transmission fluid dipstick for checking the VW transmission fluid level. To fill and check the level of the VW automatic transmission fluid you remove a plug on the side or bottom (location depends on model) of the transmission drain pan.
What kind of transmission fluid does a VW Beetle use?
2001-2008 VW Beetle 1.9L TDI Models use VW G 052 990 A2 transmission fluid. 2001-2005 VW Beetle 2.0L 8V Models use VW G 052 990 A2 transmission fluid. VW Beetle 6-Speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) AKA Dual Clutch Transmission BLAU ATF Part Number J1D2111
Where does the transmission fluid go in a VW?
When the transmission fluid is between a certain temperature a small amount of fluid will flow from the level insert fill port area. To ease maintenance, Blauparts has created BLAU Transmission Fluid Filter Change Kits for Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz, and Porsche.
Where is the fluid filler plug on a Volkswagen Jetta?
The Jetta’s manual transmission has two plugs for filling and emptying the transmission fluid, located on the side and bottom of the transmission case. If you are simply checking the level of oil in your transmission, start by removing the top filler plug on the side of the transmission. This is the plug that you add fluid to.
What kind of oil does a manual transmission Jetta use?
Based on my research I have found an equivalent for the manual transmission. Redline MTL is a fully synthetic 75W/80W GL-4 oil designed for use in manual transmissions. It has been the gold standard in many transmissions for years and is highly recommended to use in your Jetta.