Major Maintenance (Includes All Standard Maintenance Items)
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
| Labor Item | Vehicle Application | |
|---|---|---|
| □ | Automatic transmission and final drive - check for leaks | All Vehicles |
| □ | Battery - small 12 volt side battery located in the trunk compartment on left side. Check for clean terminals (no corrosion), properly mounted housing and no damage; replace if necessary | Only Q5 hybrid |
| □ | Battery - check for clean terminals (no corrosion), properly mounted housing and no damage; replace if necessary. Also, check the acid level of battery only if the level can be seen through the housing and fill if necessary | All except Q5 hybrid |
| □ | Cooling system - check coolant level and add coolant if necessary | All Vehicles |
| □ | Door hinges and straps- lubricate | Only A3, TT, TTS, R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder, Q7 |
| □ | Drive shafts - check boots | All Vehicles |
| □ | Dust and pollen filter - replace filter | All Vehicles |
| □ | Engine compartment - check for leaks | All Vehicles |
| □ | Exhaust system - check for damage and leaks | All Vehicles |
| □ | Front and rear axle - check for excessive play; check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends | All Vehicles |
| □ | Hood lid hinges- lubricate | Only TT, TTS, TT RS R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder, |
| □ | Horn - check function | All Vehicles |
| □ | Lighting, front - check function of parking lights, low beams, high beams, fog lights, blinkers and hazard lights | All Vehicles |
| □ | Lighting, rear - check function of brake lights (including third brake light), tail lights, back-up lights, rear fog lights, license plate lights, blinkers and hazard lights | All Vehicles |
| □ | Manual transmission and final drive - check for leaks | All Vehicles |
| □ | Plenum panel - remove cover for plenum panel to check water drain and clean if necessary | All Models |
| □ | Ribbed V-belt and tensioner - check condition and replace if necessary | Only R8 coupe and R8 Spyder |
| □ | Road test - check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, Automatic Shift Lock (ASL), power accessories and reset driver information display | All Vehicles |
| □ | Snow screen for air cleaner - clean | Only A4, S4, A5, S5, Q5, and Q5 hybrid |
| □ | Sliding roof - clean guide rails and lubricate with grease | All Vehicles |
| □ | Tire repair set - check renewal date (where applicable) | All Vehicles |
| □ | Underbody - check for damage and leaks | All Vehicles |