[Vwdiesel] 1.9NA Diesel oil fill amount?

[TexasTDI]

The 1.6D NA holds 4.5 quarts.

Chris Thornton
1991 VW Jetta 2 Door 1.6 Diesel - 237k miles
2000 VW Golf 1.9TDI (turbo diesel) - 82k miles
Amsoil Synthetic Lubricants Dealer #1098500
http://www.amsoil.com
http://texastdi.com/6/ubb.x

----- Original Message -----
From: "jon" <jon at kenneke.com>
Cc: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 8:33 PM
Subject: [Vwdiesel] 1.9NA Diesel oil fill amount?


>
> Hey folks, I just changed oil in my new 1.9NA Diesel after about 1000
> miles (I know, 500 would be better on a new engine). Well, I can't seem to
> find the oil fill amount for 1.9NA Diesel (with Vanagon pan) anywhere. I
> put in 5 quarts, and that seems about right on the dipstick. I know the
> 1.6NA diesel vanagon engines use 4.2 Quarts.
>
> So, does any on know what the proper fill amount is? I question the
> accuracy of my dip stick (which is from the 1.6NA).
>
> Thanks,
> Jon