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Liqui Moly 20006 Engine Oil
Liqui Moly Diesel High Tech 5W-40
Liqui Moly Diesel High Tech 5W-40 is a fully synthetic low-SAPS engine oil for older-generation diesel passenger vehicles. It is formulated for diesel engines equipped with a diesel particulate filter, helping support clean operation in demanding year-round driving conditions.
Part number 20006 is a practical choice for drivers looking for a diesel engine oil that matches the needs of select Volkswagen diesel applications, including Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Touareg models listed below.
Key Features
- Fully synthetic 5W-40 engine oil for diesel passenger vehicles
- Low-SAPS formulation for diesel engines with DPF systems
- Suitable for older-generation diesel engine service
- Year-round viscosity for broad temperature use
- Packaged as a 1 liter plastic canister
- Liqui Moly part number 20006
Product Details
Diesel High Tech 5W-40 is part of Liqui Moly’s diesel-focused motor oil line, built around low-ash chemistry for engines that need reduced deposit formation and cleaner exhaust aftertreatment operation. This formulation is aimed at diesel passenger cars that require a synthetic 5W-40 oil and benefit from DPF-friendly lubricant characteristics. If you are servicing a Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, or Touareg diesel application, part number 20006 matches the fitment data provided for select model years.
Compatible With: Fits 2004-2006 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A; Fits 2005-2006 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 2006 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Fits 2004-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Fits 2004-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; Fits 2004 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, N/A; Fits 2000-2003 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A; Fits 2002-2003 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; Fits 1999 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A; Fits 1998 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A.
What It Helps Address
- Diesel engine oil service for vehicles requiring 5W-40 viscosity
- DPF-related oil selection needs in diesel passenger cars
- Routine oil changes on select Volkswagen diesel models
- Year-round lubrication requirements in varying temperatures
- Low-SAPS oil requirements for older diesel engine platforms
Installation Notes and Tips
Use only where the vehicle manufacturer specifies a 5W-40 diesel engine oil with low-SAPS characteristics. Verify the owner’s manual, service data, and engine code before filling. Drain the old oil fully, replace the oil filter at service time, and confirm the final oil level after the engine has been run and allowed to settle. Part number 20006 should be matched to the exact application listed for your Volkswagen diesel model.
Quality Assurance
Liqui Moly is known for application-specific lubricants and service fluids for European vehicles. This engine oil is formulated for diesel engines with particulate filters and older-generation diesel passenger cars, with the product details centered on low-SAPS synthetic protection and year-round use.
| Brand | Liqui Moly |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20006 |
| Position | Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter, N/A |
| Bundle | 1 Liter Canister plastic |
| Product Group | MOTOR OIL |
| Title | LIQUI MOLY Engine Oil - 20006 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Fitment: Normal, First change only, Second change only for year-round temperature.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Year-round suitable Automatic Transmission Fluid.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Fitment: Normal, First change only, Second change only for year-round temperature.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Application temperature is year-round, with a capacity of 3.8 Quarts (qt).; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Fitment: Normal, First change only, Second change only for year-round temperature.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Application temperature: year-round; Capacity: 4.76 Quart (qt); Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Application temperature is year-round, with a capacity of 3.8 Quarts (qt).; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | Application temperature: year-round; Diesel High Tech 5W-40,SKU 20006, 6x1 Liter | ||||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Application temperature: year-round; Diesel High Tech 5W-40,SKU 20006, 6x1 Liter | ||||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Application temperature: year-round; Diesel High Tech 5W-40,SKU 20006, 6x1 Liter | ||||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | FWD | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Normal conditions for first and second oil changes, year-round use, 4.76 Quart capacity.; Diesel High Tech 5W-40, 1 Liter |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Application temperature: year-round; Diesel High Tech 5W-40,SKU 20006, 6x1 Liter | ||||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | Additional Info: Vehicle use condition(s): First change only,Second change only,Normal; Diesel High Tech 5W-40,SKU 20006, 6x1 Liter |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.