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 | 11/07/2010 | | Appropriate 40 Grade Motor Oil for VW TDI Engines | | I would like to know if 0W-40 should be used instead of Mobil 1 Turbo Diesel Truck 5W-40 for earlier VW TDI engines('98-'03). I am curious because 0W-40 carries VW approval for 505.00, and 5W-40 turbo... |
|  | Aside from the 1998 Beetle TDI which called for an API CD certified oil, Volkswagen requires that oils for its vehicles meet one of VW’s officially approved standards (e.g. VW505.00). Mobil 1 0W-40 an... |
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 | 12/06/2009 | |  | You can use Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W-30 for this application. |
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 | 04/11/2009 | |  | We recommend you use Mobil 1 Turbo Diesel Truck 5W-40 all year as it is the best choice for this application. |
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 | 09/09/2008 | |  | Mobil 1 0W-30 Advanced Fuel Economy is engineered for gasoline engine vehicles but it does meet API CF which exceeds API CD. For maximum protection, we recommend you switch to the diesel engine oil s... |
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 | 04/25/2007 | | What Motor Oil to Use in Volkswagen TDI Engines? | | I own an Independent Automotive repair center. I was reading some of your answers on VW oils and was surprised to see you don't recommend Mobil 1 for use in TDI engines. We have used it several times ... |
|  | Mobil 1 Synthetic ATF is probably compatible with Esso Type LT71141 but we do not have any specific data to verify this. Mobil 1 ATF is not approved specifically for VW ATF applications. Mobil 1 0W-4... |
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