What kind of engine oil does the Touareg use?
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The Touareg uses 0W40 engine oil. Engine oil, motor oil, or engine lubricant is a substance enhanced with additives in base oil, primarily containing anti-wear additives, detergents, dispersants, and multi-grade viscosity index improvers. The main functions of engine oil are to reduce friction and wear on moving parts and to remove sludge (one of the functions of dispersants) and varnish (detergents) from the engine. The Touareg is a mid-to-large-sized SUV with dimensions of 4878mm in length, 1984mm in width, and 1717mm in height, a wheelbase of 2899mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters. This vehicle is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 245PS, a maximum power of 180kW, and a maximum torque of 370Nm.