Volkswagen Jetta A/C refrigerant type and capacity
GarageDex's A/C data shows the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta (4 Cyl. 1.4 Eng.) uses 18.4 oz of R-134a refrigerant with PAG-46 compressor oil.
Shop R-134a Match the type on your under-hood decal
Key takeaways
- 2017 Volkswagen Jetta: 18.4 oz of R-134a, PAG-46 oil, see the under-hood decal for the rest.
- The charge is a full-system amount; a top-off adds far less.
- Do not mix refrigerant types or oils.
- A system that is empty has a leak - fix it before charging.
| Years | Engine | Refrigerant | Charge | Compressor oil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 Cyl. 1.4 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 |
| 2017 | 4 Cyl. 1.8 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 |
| 2017 | 4 Cyl. 2.0 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 |
| 2016 | 4 Cyl. 1.4 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 |
| 2016 | 4 Cyl. 1.4 Eng.; Gas/Electric | Decal | See decal | See decal |
| 2016 | 4 Cyl. 1.8 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 |
| 2016 | 4 Cyl. 2.0 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 |
| 2015 | 4 Cyl. 1.4 Eng.; Gas/Electric | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 2.5 oz |
| 2015 | 4 Cyl. 1.8 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 2.5 oz |
| 2015 | 4 Cyl. 2.0 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 2.5 oz |
| 2014 | 4 Cyl. 1.4 Eng.; Gas/Electric | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 3.7 oz |
| 2014 | 4 Cyl. 1.8 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 3.7 oz |
| 2014 | 4 Cyl. 2.0 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 3.7 oz |
| 2014 | 5 Cyl. 2.5 Eng. | R-134a | 18.4 oz | PAG-46 3.7 oz |
| 2010 to 2013 | 4 Cyl. 2.0 Eng. | R-134a | 19 oz | PAG-46 4 oz |
| 2010 to 2013 | 5 Cyl. 2.5 Eng. | R-134a | 19 oz | PAG-46 4 oz |
| 2009 | 4 Cyl. 2.0 Eng. | R-134a | 19 oz | PAG-46 3.7 oz |
| 2009 | 5 Cyl. 2.5 Eng. | R-134a | 19 oz | PAG-46 3.7 oz |
| 2006 to 2008 | All Eng. | R-134a | 19.5 oz | PAG-46 4 oz |
| 2005 | Wagon | R-134a | 28 oz | PAG-46 5 oz |
| 2005 | Excl. Wagon | R-134a | 19.5 oz | PAG-46 4 oz |
| 2001 to 2004 | All Eng. | R-134a | 27 oz | PAG-46 4.5 oz |
| 1999 to 2000 | All Eng. | R-134a | 26 oz | PAG-46 4.5 oz |
| 1994 to 1998 | All Eng. | R-134a | 28 oz | PAG-46 4 oz |
Recharge supplies for your Volkswagen Jetta
Buy the refrigerant type shown for your year and confirm it against the under-hood decal. R-1234yf cans cost more and need a matching coupler.
R-134aR-134a recharge can with a gaugeShop cans Manifold gauge setReads high and low side pressure properlyShop gauges Leak detection kitFind the leak before you spend on refrigerantShop kits
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Source: Four Seasons - Compressor / System Refrigerant & Lubricant Specs. The under-hood A/C decal is the primary source for your exact car - it overrides any table. Charges assume a clean system with a new drier.