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Best recommended synthetic oil, filter, transmission fluid for my 1996 Volkswagen GOLF

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Your Vehicle's Information

Year:

1996

Make:

Volkswagen

Model:

GOLF

Engine Size:

2.8L

Engine #:

[D] AAA

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Below you will find the best synthetic oil for a 1996 Volkswagen GOLF. Maximize your vehicle's potential with 100% full synthetic oil that is made in the USA! For more than the past 50 years, AMSOIL has perfected the art of maximizing efficiency and engine life. The advanced synthetic formulas deliver superior protection from heat, friction, and wear, keeping engines as good as new for miles. Upgrade to AMSOIL today and experience better performance, reliability, and reduced oil consumption. Click add to cart for more details. Sign up as a preferred customer and get discounts and more! The oil type, capacity and oil filter (if available) are listed below and verified for accuracy. Upgrade now!

Recommended oil for my 1996 Golf

Product Name Product Description Capacities Product
SAE 5W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil Our European Car Formula Synthetic Motor Oil provides superior performance and protection for your 1996 Volkswagen. It meets a wide variety of specifications and approved by various manufacturers. European Car Formula has a broad range of viscosities and different levels of emissions system protection so that sensitive emissions systems operating efficiently. Follow drain intervals recommended by your manufacturer or as stated in the vehicle's manual. With filter 5.8 quarts After refill check oil level. EFMQT-EA
SAE 5W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil EFMQT-EA
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SAE 5W-40 MS Synthetic European Motor Oil Amsoil is high technology oil and leaves the competition behind! Get the best for your Golf. With filter 5.8 quarts After refill check oil level. AFLQT-EA
SAE 5W-40 MS Synthetic European Motor Oil AFLQT-EA
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Recommended transmission fluids for my 1996 Golf

Product Name Note Capacities Product Description Product
Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 Manual Transmission Fluid
(1) VW part no. G 005 000 (G50), or equivalent, (synthetic)
02A (5-SPD) 4.2 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 1996 Volkswagen Golf. MTGPK-EA
Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 MTGPK-EA
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Differential for my Volkswagen Golf

Product Name Note Capacities Product Description Product
75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (1) Audi/VW Part number G 052 145 A1 (500 ml), G 052 145 A2 (1 l), G 052 145 S2 (1 l). Note that G 052 145 A2 was superseded by the manufacturer with the G 052 145 S2. With 096 Trans Front 1.7 pints Final drive for Automatic transmission only. Lasts up to 100,000 miles for normal driving conditions or 50,000 for severe conditions or according to the manual for your Golf. FGRQT-EA
75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube FGRQT-EA
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Recommended coolants for my Volkswagen Golf

Product Name Product Description Capacities Product
Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant maximum protection for your 1996 Volkswagen Golf 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 1996 Volkswagen Golf 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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Keeping your engine clean can be a chore. Make it easier on yourself. Using synthetic motor oil with its cleansing additives will help keep your engine clean while extending the life of your vehicle. If you deliver for Uber Eats or DoorDash or do ride sharing then downtime means losing money. Stay up and running with our oil!

Keep your engine running great in cold or hot weather by getting 100% synthetic oil that is tested for quality and performance. We also sell Wix filters and Donaldson filters. Check out our environmentally friendly coolant as well! Great stuff.


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