How to Check the Oil Dipstick on a Passat?

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DallasMarie
07/30/25 5:25am
The method to check the oil dipstick on a Passat is: 1. Park the car on a level surface; 2. Turn off the engine and open the hood; 3. Pull out the oil dipstick. Taking the 2020 Passat as an example, it is a mid-size sedan with body dimensions of: length 4933mm, width 1836mm, height 1469mm, wheelbase 2871mm, fuel tank capacity 68.5l, trunk capacity 521l, and curb weight 1470kg. The 2020 Passat is equipped with a 1.4t turbocharged engine, with a maximum horsepower of 150ps, maximum power of 110kw, maximum torque of 250nm, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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