2008 Volkswagen Jetta Oil Filter
Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta by engine/trim.
Specifications are shared across the 2007–2008 Volkswagen Jetta. Full details: 2007 Volkswagen Jetta.
OEM oil filter results
| Engine / Trim | OEM Part Number | Oil Weight | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L I5 (Base/SE) | Volkswagen 06D 115 562 | 5W-40 | Buy on Amazon |
| 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI) | Volkswagen 06D 115 562 | 5W-40 | 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
2.5L I5 (Base/SE)
- 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
2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI)
- 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
Also fits
Vehicles that also use Volkswagen 06D 115 562:
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 2008 Volkswagen Jetta take?
It depends on the engine: the 2.5L I5 (Base/SE) uses Volkswagen 06D 115 562; the 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI) uses Volkswagen 06D 115 562. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.
What oil weight does a 2008 Volkswagen Jetta use?
Recommended viscosity — 2.5L I5 (Base/SE): 5W-40; 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI): 5W-40.
How often should the oil be changed on a 2008 Volkswagen Jetta?
2.5L I5 (Base/SE) — normal service: 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service); severe service: Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual; 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI) — 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 2008 Volkswagen Jetta oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?
2.5L I5 (Base/SE): Cartridge; 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI): Cartridge.
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