Oil change — LongLife service
Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years
30 000 km
24 months
VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.
Source [1]Golf IV · 2002–2003
Volkswagen Golf R32 4MOTION Golf IV · 241 hp (2002 to 2003)
The Volkswagen Golf R32 4MOTION of the Golf IV generation uses the VR6 3.2 petrol engine with 241 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 241 PS / 177 kW
- Displacement
- 3 189 cm³
- Cylinders
- 6
- Engine code
- VR6 3.2
- Period covered
- 2002–2003
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 6 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
241 hp (177 kW), 4MOTION all-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2002 to 2003.
AutoKarnet advice
In the range
It is the most powerful petrol version of this generation. The VR6 3.2 engine is also fitted to: Audi A3 (8P), Audi TT (8J), Volkswagen Golf (Golf V), Volkswagen Touareg (Touareg I (7L)).
AutoKarnet advice
Maintenance and records
Oil change — fixed service
Every 15,000 km or 1 year
15 000 km
12 months
Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.
Source [1]Brake fluid
At 3 years, then every 2 years
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Volkswagen Golf R32 4MOTION Golf IV?
The VR6 3.2 petrol engine (3 189 cc), 241 hp (177 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Volkswagen Golf R32 4MOTION?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the VR6 3.2 engine.
AutoKarnet advice
Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026