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Four-door hatchback · 1.8-liter turbocharged inline-four

2016 Volkswagen Golf TSI S Four-door hatchback Manual

Volkswagen's U.S. model-year sales literature documents this 2016 Golf/Rabbit trim, body, engine, and manual-transmission pairing.

2016 Volkswagen Golf — exterior view
Exact 2016 Golf reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI S in Night Blue Metallic, front left, 07-04-2026.jpg” by Cutlass / Wikimedia Commons — CC0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
Golf TSI S
Body style
Four-door hatchback
Engine
1.8-liter turbocharged inline-four
Transmission
5-speed manual

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2016 Volkswagen Golf TSI S Four-door hatchback Manual. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
1
Factory intervals
0
Fitment-scoped
1
Exact references
1

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  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    Baldwin P40010

    This manufacturer application record establishes replacement-filter fitment only; it does not establish a service interval.

    Applies to: 2016 · 1.8-liter turbocharged inline-four · Golf TSI S · United States · Cataloged base Golf 1.8T application; GTI, Golf R, SportWagen, diesel, and electric variants are not inferred from this row.

    Source: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Printed catalog page 560, Volkswagen 2016 Golf 1.8L FI Turbo row — Lube — P40010 · checked

    Verified ordering references

Sources

  1. Volkswagen Golf and Rabbit factory sales literature — preserved model-year brochure archive

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