2013 Volkswagen Beetle Oil Filter
Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle by engine/trim.
The same OEM filter and specifications apply to the 2013–2014 Volkswagen Beetle.
OEM oil filter results
| Engine / Trim | OEM Part Number | Oil Weight | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L I4 Turbo (TSI) | Volkswagen 06J 115 403 Q | 5W-40 | Buy on Amazon |
| 2.5L I5 (Base) | Volkswagen 06A 115 561 B | 5W-40 | Buy on Amazon |
| 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0) | Volkswagen 03L 115 562 | 5W-30 | Buy on Amazon |
Tip: If your vehicle has multiple engines, match the engine size on your door jamb sticker or owner's manual. Always verify with your owner's manual before purchase.
Service specifications
2.0L I4 Turbo (TSI)
- Filter type
- Cartridge
- Change interval (normal)
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service)
- Change interval (severe)
- Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual
2.5L I5 (Base)
- Filter type
- Spin-on
- Change interval (normal)
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service)
- Change interval (severe)
- Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual
2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0)
- Filter type
- Cartridge
Also fits
Vehicles that also use Volkswagen 06J 115 403 Q:
- Volkswagen CC 2009–2017
- Volkswagen Golf 2010–2014
- Volkswagen Jetta 2009–2010
- Volkswagen Jetta 2011–2014
- Volkswagen Tiguan 2009–2017
Vehicles that also use Volkswagen 06A 115 561 B:
- Volkswagen Golf 2010–2014
- Volkswagen Golf/Rabbit 2005–2006
- Volkswagen Jetta 2011–2014
- Volkswagen Jetta 2011–2015
- Volkswagen Passat 2012–2014
- Volkswagen Rabbit 2006–2009
Vehicles that also use Volkswagen 03L 115 562:
- Volkswagen Golf 2010–2014
- Volkswagen Jetta 2009–2010
- Volkswagen Jetta 2011–2014
- Volkswagen Passat 2006–2010
- Volkswagen Passat 2012–2015
These vehicles take the same OEM filter part number. Always confirm against your own owner's manual before buying.
Frequently asked questions
What oil filter does a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle take?
It depends on the engine: the 2.0L I4 Turbo (TSI) uses Volkswagen 06J 115 403 Q; the 2.5L I5 (Base) uses Volkswagen 06A 115 561 B; the 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0) uses Volkswagen 03L 115 562. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.
What oil weight does a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle use?
Recommended viscosity — 2.0L I4 Turbo (TSI): 5W-40; 2.5L I5 (Base): 5W-40; 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0): 5W-30.
How often should the oil be changed on a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle?
2.0L I4 Turbo (TSI) — normal service: 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service); severe service: Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual; 2.5L I5 (Base) — normal service: 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service); severe service: Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual. Severe service means short trips, towing, dusty roads or extended idling.
Is the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?
2.0L I4 Turbo (TSI): Cartridge; 2.5L I5 (Base): Spin-on; 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0): Cartridge.
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