engine oil capacity

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
130,000 MILES • 1.8L • 4 CYL • TURBO • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MARYAM
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the engine filled out with 4.75 liters oil and it passed the maximum sign a little bit, is it make problem?
Dec 30, 2014 at 5:07 PM
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KASEKENNY
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I am attaching the info below from the manual and the issue is, this engine only takes 3.9 liters not 4.75 so you have too much oil in it.

Here is a guide on how to change the oil in the event someone needs it that is visiting this page:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-engine-oil-and-filter

See the attachment below. Thanks
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