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1986 Volkswagen Quantum 2.2L Oil Type and Capacity

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Your Vehicle's Information

Year:

1986

Make:

Volkswagen

Model:

QUANTUM

Engine Size:

2.2L

Engine #:

[E] KX

Recommended Synthetic Oil for a 1986 Volkswagen Quantum 2.2L

Product Name Product Description Capacities Product
Premium Protection 20W-50 Synthetic Motor Oil Awesome synthetic oil for both gasoline and diesel engines! Protect your 1986 Volkswagen Quantum 2.2L engine with awesome wear protection! Ideal for applications where the extra protection of a higher-viscosity oil is preferred. Excellent for motor homes and older vehicles, as well as many types of modern equipment and compatible with some motorcycles. Lasts up to 25,000 miles normal conditions, up to 15,000 miles severe driving conditions. With filter 4 quarts After refill check oil level. AROQT-EA
Premium Protection 20W-50 Synthetic Motor Oil AROQT-EA
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Recommended oil filters for my 1986 Quantum

Product Name Product Description Product
AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters Use this oil filter with Amsoil synthetic oil! Recommended for 25,000 miles/one year, whichever comes first, for normal driving conditions or 15,000 miles/one year, whichever comes first for severe conditions. Protect your 1986 Volkswagen Quantum and enjoy longer service intervals while reducing engine wear with this filter! EAO34-EA
AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters EAO34-EA
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Recommended transmission fluids for my 1986 Quantum

Product Name Note Capacities Product Description Product
Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 Manual Transmission Fluid
093 (5-SPD) 4 pints This synthetic manual transmission and transaxle gear lube is made to protect from friction and keep viscosity for extended component and fluid life. You will get smooth and fast performance from synchronizers and gears. Enjoy quick and smooth shifting. It is made to exceed protection under severe conditions and it blows the doors off of regular fluids which are limited in protection. Protect your 1986 Volkswagen Quantum. MTGPK-EA
Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 MTGPK-EA
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Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid
(1) Verify fluid before topping off. DEXRON II could have been replaced with Esso Type LT 71141, P/N G 052 162 (-A1, -A2, -A6) which is clear-yellow in color.
3 speed 087 Total Fill 6.3 quarts 3.2 quarts Initial Fill Amsoil's Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic automatic transmission fluid is made to blow the doors off any regular or conventional ATF fluids on the market and our oil surpasses the performance needs of most vehicles. Protect your transmission and avoid costly repairs. This fluid has an advanced formula to give awesome top-notch protection under harsh operating conditions. Transmission repairs are expensive so protect your vehicle with this great fluid! ATFPK-EA
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid ATFPK-EA
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OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Fluid
(1) Verify fluid before topping off. DEXRON II could have been replaced with Esso Type LT 71141, P/N G 052 162 (-A1, -A2, -A6) which is clear-yellow in color.
3 speed 087 Total Fill 6.3 quarts 3.2 quarts Initial Fill Outsanding protection and resists varnish! Change interval based on your Quantum's recommendation. OTFQT-EA
OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid OTFQT-EA
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Differential for my Volkswagen Quantum

Product Name Note Capacities Product Description Product
SEVERE GEAR® 80W-90 (1) Final drive for Automatic transmission only. With AT Front 1.7 pints Final drive for Automatic transmission only. This lube is made to exceed the requirements of equipment and all vehicles that require SAE 80W-90 viscosity. It is made with synthetic base oils and top additives without adding any wax. Amsoil Severe Gear is solid against thermal breakdown. Will give you awesome protection for bearings and gears and tough against heat which will help extend the life of your equipment and avoid costly repairs. Made in the U.S.A. AGLPK-EA
SEVERE GEAR® 80W-90 AGLPK-EA
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SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90 (1) Final drive for Automatic transmission only. With AT Front 1.7 pints Final drive for Automatic transmission only. This special formula is made for harsh operating conditions that pick-up trucks endure. Also top-notch protection for SUVs, heavy equipment, and other heavy-duty vehicles. Made in the USA. SVGPK-EA
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SEVERE GEAR® 75W-110 (1) Final drive for Automatic transmission only. With AT Front 1.7 pints Final drive for Automatic transmission only. This is a fantastic lubricant for towing trailers, heavy duty hauling, off road driving/4x4, commercial applications, and for race enthusiasts. This severe gear lube will protect bearings, gears from friction and exceeds performance of any regular gear oil out there! Keep your truck or vehicle out of the shop and avoid costly repairs with this made in the USA lube. SVTPK-EA
SEVERE GEAR® 75W-110 SVTPK-EA
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Recommended coolants for my Volkswagen Quantum

Product Name Product Description Capacities Product
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant maximum protection for your 1986 Volkswagen Quantum under extreme temperatures and operating conditions! Lasts up to 150,000 miles or five years! (whichever comes first) ANTPC1G-EA
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant ANTPC1G-EA
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Low Toxicity Antifreeze and Engine Coolant Lasts in your 1986 Volkswagen Quantum for up to 150,000 miles or five years! (whichever comes first). Biodegradable! ANT1G-EA
Low Toxicity Antifreeze and Engine Coolant ANT1G-EA
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Maintenance and Fluid Information for 1986 Volkswagen QUANTUM 2.2L

Access specific fluid capacities and maintenance intervals for your 1986 Volkswagen QUANTUM 2.2L below. These details assist with routine service tasks and help you manage the upkeep of the vehicle.

What oil and how many quarts does my 1986 Volkswagen QUANTUM 2.2L take?

For this vehicle, the listed engine-oil viscosity is 20W-50, and the listed oil capacity is 4 quarts with filter.

What gear lubricant is listed for my 1986 Volkswagen QUANTUM 2.2L?

The differential/gear-lubricant viscosities listed for this vehicle include 80W-90, 75W-90, 75W-110.

What oil filter number is listed for my 1986 Volkswagen QUANTUM 2.2L?

The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include EAO34-EA.

When should I change the oil in my 1986 Volkswagen QUANTUM 2.2L?

An exact oil-change mileage or time interval is not supplied in this vehicle record. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule for the applicable oil-change interval.

Vehicle-Specific Recall Note

NHTSA campaign 87V069000 relates to the vehicle speed control component on certain 1986 Volkswagen Quantum models. The campaign identifies that excessive wear of the idle stabilizer could cause idle fluctuations, which may result in unsatisfactory driveability. The identified remedy is to replace the idle stabilizer. Please note that this is general recall information for this year, make, and model; a VIN-level recall check is required to determine whether a specific vehicle is affected or still has an unrepaired recall.

Engine Oil Notes

Confirm any applicable vehicle-manufacturer requirements before ordering oil or servicing the vehicle.

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