V6 And V8 Engines

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NOTE:

Every two years regardless of mileage (kilometers): Brake fluid - Replace fluid (all vehicles).

Service at 8, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Wheels - rotate
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 16, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test

Service at 24, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 32, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Air filter - replace
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
Brake fluid - replace
Haldex clutch fluid - Change (TT quattro only)
Spark plugs - replace (V6, V8)

Service at 40, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Front sunroof drains (where applicable) - Open sunroof to check front water drain and clean if necessary.
Plenum panel - Remove cover for plenum panel to check water drains and clean if necessary. (A4, A4 Avant, S4, A6, A6 Avant and A8)

Service at 48, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Spark plugs - replace (1.8T only)

Service at 56, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 64, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Air filter - replace
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
Brake fluid - replace
Haldex clutch fluid - Change (TT quattro only)
Spark plugs - replace (V6, V8)
Timing belt - inspect (1.8T only)

Service at 72, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Ribbed belt - replace (V6, V8 only)

Service at 80, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Front sunroof drains (where applicable) - Open sunroof to check front water drain and clean if necessary.
Plenum panel - Remove cover for plenum panel to check water drains and clean if necessary. (A4, A4 Avant, S4, A6, A6 Avant and A8)

Service at 88, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 96, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Air filter - replace
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
Brake fluid - replace
Haldex clutch fluid - Change (TT quattro only)
Spark plugs - replace (1.8T, V6 and V8 only)

Service at 104, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Timing belt - replace (V6 and V8 only)
Timing belt tensioning roller - replace (A4 and A6 V6 and V8 only)

Service at 112, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test

Service at 120, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 128, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Air filter - replace
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
Brake fluid - replace
Haldex clutch fluid - Change (TT quattro only)
V-belt - replace (1.8T only)
Ribbed belt - replace (1.8T only)
Spark plugs - replace (V6, V8)
Timing belt - inspect (1.8T only)

Service at 136, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 144, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Spark plugs - replace (1.8T only)
Ribbed belt - replace (V6 and V8 only)

Service at 152, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset

Service at 160, 000 miles or 1 Year after Last Service

Engine Oil - change and replace filter
Fluid levels - Check
Auto shift lock - Check
Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock (if applicable)
Service Reminder Display - reset
Battery - check electrolyte level and add if needed
Dust and pollen filter - replace
Cooling system - Check, add fluid if necessary
Wiper/Washer - check adjustment and function, add fluid if necessary
Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate guide rails (where applicable)
Transmission - Check for leaks
Transmission final drive - Check lubricant
Brake system - Check
Drive shaft - Check boots
Tires and Spare - check condition and pressure
Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory
Exterior lights - Check and adjust if necessary
Doors - lubricate doors, check straps
Road test
Air filter - replace
Front Axle - Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends
Brake fluid - replace
Haldex clutch fluid - Change (TT quattro only)
Spark plugs - replace (V6 and V8 only)