Valvoline SynPower DCT VA Gear Oil - 1L

Valvoline SynPower DCT VA is a premium fully synthetic transmission fluid for Volkswagen, Audi and...

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This guide provides essential information for users of Valvoline SynPower DCT VA Gear Oil - 1L, a premium fully synthetic transmission fluid designed for Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda vehicles with DSG (Dual Clutch Transmission) gearboxes. It offers superior protection and lubrication across a wide temperature range, extending the life and performance of your DSG transmission. Note that this fluid is specifically formulated for wet clutch DSG transmissions; it's not compatible with dry clutch systems.

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Model Part NumberVALDCTVA
BrandValvoline

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FAQs

What is Valvoline SynPower DCT VA Gear Oil?

It is a premium, fully synthetic transmission fluid for Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda vehicles with DSG gearboxes (Dual Clutch Transmission).

Which DSG transmissions is it compatible with?

It is suitable for wet clutch DSG transmissions, such as types 02E (DQ 250) and OBT (DQ 500).

Is it suitable for all DSG transmissions?

No, it is not meant for dry clutch DSG type OAM, 02M, 02Q, and 02S.

How often should I change the transmission fluid?

Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for the recommended service intervals for your specific model and driving conditions.

How do I dispose of used oil?

Used oil should be disposed of properly. Contact your local recycling center or auto parts store for disposal options.

What are the benefits of using this gear oil?

It provides superior protection against wear, protects against corrosion and oxidation, and maintains performance across a wide temperature range.

Can I mix this oil with other types of transmission fluid?

It is not recommended to mix different types of transmission fluid. Always use the specified fluid for your vehicle.

Troubleshooting

Rough gear changes after fluid change

Check the fluid level and ensure the correct amount was added. Verify the fluid is compatible with your specific DSG transmission type. Consider a transmission reset as per your vehicle's manual.

Transmission noise after fluid change

Ensure the fluid level is correct. Check for any leaks. Seek professional inspection if the noise persists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent wear protection for DSG transmissions
  • Helps prevent corrosion and oxidation
  • Maintains performance in a wide temperature range
  • Designed specifically for wet clutch DSG gearboxes
  • Provides smooth gear changes

Cons

  • Not suitable for dry clutch DSG transmissions
  • Specific to certain Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda models
  • Requires proper application and following manufacturer's guidelines

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Compatibility: This product is specifically designed for Volkswagen, Audi, and Skoda passenger cars and vans with DSG gearboxes, particularly those with wet clutches (02E (DQ 250), and OBT (DQ 500)). Ensure your vehicle's manual confirms DSG compatibility.
  • Application: Always follow the vehicle manufacturer's instructions for fluid replacement, typically involving draining the old fluid and refilling the transmission to the correct level.
  • Care: Store the oil in a cool, dry place. Dispose of used oil responsibly, following local regulations.

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