Gearbox oil VW Golf VI DSG dry DQ200 — viscosity and OEM spec
Gearbox oil for VW Golf VI DSG dry DQ200 (2008–2013) — correct viscosity, OEM specification, fill volume and change interval.
Gearbox Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | VW Golf VI DSG dry |
| Gearbox type | automatic-dsg |
| Gearbox code | DQ200 |
| Production Years | 2008–2013 |
| Oil viscosity | ATF |
| OEM specification | G 052 512 A2 |
| Fill volume | 1.7 L |
| Change interval | 60000 |
“Lifetime” fill in DSG and CVT gearboxes does not mean never change the oil — manufacturers recommend changing every 60,000 km to preserve gearbox life.
Approved Oils for DQ200
VW G 052 512 / Febi DSG 7-speed dry / Liqui Moly Top Tec ATF 1100
Automatic-dsg Gearbox — Key Points
Manual gearbox: Drain on a warm gearbox for best flow. Fill to the level plug hole and refit immediately.
FAQ
What oil goes in VW Golf VI DSG dry DQ200?
Viscosity ATF, specification G 052 512 A2, volume 1.7 L. Suitable brands: VW G 052 512 / Febi DSG 7-speed dry / Liqui Moly Top Tec ATF 1100.
When should the gearbox oil be changed on VW Golf VI DSG dry?
Every 60000 km.
Can I use a universal ATF instead of G 052 512 A2?
No. The DQ200 requires strict compliance with G 052 512 A2. A universal ATF lacks the correct friction characteristics and will cause premature wear.
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