Is a Passat's Oil Temperature of 130 Normal?

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MacAubree
07/29/25 6:07pm
Passat's oil temperature of 130 is not normal. Here are the specific reasons: Engine Overheating: Car transmission overheating may be caused by high engine and coolant temperatures affecting the transmission's heat dissipation. This requires engine repair to resolve the transmission overheating issue. Clogged Radiator Grille: When the car's radiator grille is clogged, it also affects the transmission's heat dissipation efficiency. The owner needs to clean the radiator promptly. Clutch Slippage: When the car transmission clutch slips, it generates additional heat. This requires repairing the coupler to address the transmission overheating phenomenon.
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