2006 Volkswagen Passat Oil Filter
Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2006 Volkswagen Passat by engine/trim.
The same OEM filter and specifications apply to the 2006–2010 Volkswagen Passat.
OEM oil filter results
| Engine / Trim | OEM Part Number | Oil Weight | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI) | Volkswagen 06D 115 562 | 5W-40 | Buy on Amazon |
| 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0) | Volkswagen 03L 115 562 | 5W-30 | Buy on Amazon |
| 3.6L V6 (VR6 3.6) | Volkswagen 071 115 562 A | 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
2.0L 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
2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0)
- Filter type
- Cartridge
3.6L V6 (VR6 3.6)
- 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:
Vehicles that also use Volkswagen 03L 115 562:
- Volkswagen Beetle 2013–2014
- Volkswagen Golf 2010–2014
- Volkswagen Jetta 2009–2010
- Volkswagen Jetta 2011–2014
Vehicles that also use Volkswagen 071 115 562 A:
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 2006 Volkswagen Passat take?
It depends on the engine: the 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI) uses Volkswagen 06D 115 562; the 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0) uses Volkswagen 03L 115 562; the 3.6L V6 (VR6 3.6) uses Volkswagen 071 115 562 A. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.
What oil weight does a 2006 Volkswagen Passat use?
Recommended viscosity — 2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI): 5W-40; 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0): 5W-30; 3.6L V6 (VR6 3.6): 5W-40.
How often should the oil be changed on a 2006 Volkswagen Passat?
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; 3.6L V6 (VR6 3.6) — 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 2006 Volkswagen Passat oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?
2.0L I4 Turbo (FSI): Cartridge; 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel (TDI 2.0): Cartridge; 3.6L V6 (VR6 3.6): Cartridge.
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