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]Tiguan I · 2007–2016
Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI Tiguan I · 140 hp (2007 to 2016)
The Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI of the Tiguan I generation uses the EA189 2.0 TDI diesel engine with 140 hp.
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- Fuel
- Diesel
- Power
- 140 PS / 103 kW
- Displacement
- 1 968 cm³
- Cylinders
- 4
- Engine code
- EA189 2.0 TDI
- Period covered
- 2007–2016
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 6 speeds
- Automatic · 7 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
140 hp (103 kW), front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 7-speed automatic. Built from 2007 to 2016.
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In the range
It sits between the 2.0 TDI (110 hp) and the 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (177 hp). The EA189 2.0 TDI engine is also fitted to: Audi A1 (8X), Audi A4 (B8), Audi A5 (8T), Audi Q3 (8U), Audi Q5 (8R), Audi TT (8J).
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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 Tiguan 2.0 TDI Tiguan I?
The EA189 2.0 TDI diesel engine (1 968 cc), 140 hp (103 kW).
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Which oil for the Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the EA189 2.0 TDI engine.
AutoKarnet advice
Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026