Engines with a Turbocharger
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 9 other vehicles, including the 2018 Audi S6, 2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2018 Audi A6, 2017 Audi S6, and 2017 Audi A6 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
-- After the engine oil and oil filter have been replaced, observe the following when first starting the engine:
- As long as the oil pressure indicator lamp in the instrument cluster is on, the engine may only run in idle. Do not touch the accelerator pedal! Bumping the accelerator pedal can damage the turbocharger or destroy it completely.
- Only when the warning light extinguishes, is the full oil pressure achieved, and the engine can be accelerated.
All engines except 6-cylinder diesel engines and 8-cylinder gasoline engines
- Oil temperature at least 140°F (60°C).
- Vehicle must be in level position.
- After stopping engine, wait a few minutes to allow oil to flow back into oil pan.