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What is the best oil type for a 1999 VW Passat?

For a 1999 Volkswagen Passat, the recommended engine oil is 5W-40 synthetic oil.

Here are the oil specifications as per the owner's manual:

- All gasoline engines: SAE 5W-40 synthetic oil (VW Specification 502 00)

- Diesel engines: SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil (VW Specification 505 01)

It's important to use the correct oil type as specified by the manufacturer to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle's engine.