Additional Maintenance Items
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| Labor Item | Interval | Vehicle Application | |
|---|---|---|---|
| □ | AdBlue® Fluid - Replace only if AdBlue® has not been filled within the last 4 years | Every 4 years regardless of mileage | Only all TDI models |
| □ | Air Filter - Replace and clean housing | Every 40, 000 miles | Only RS7, RS7 performance, A8 TDI, A8 3.0T, A8 4.0T, and Q5 TDI (Excluding S8 4.0 TFSI) |
| □ | Air Filter - Replace and clean housing | Every 60, 000 miles | All except RS7, RS7 performance, A8 TDI, A8 3.0T, A8 4.0T, and Q5 TDI |
| □ | AWD Clutch - Change fluid (if equipped) | Every 3 years | A3 with AWD, Q3 with AWD TT, TTS |
| □ | Battery - Connected gateway (if applicable) | Every 7 years | A4, S4, A4 allroad® Q7 |
| □ | Brake Discs - Check thickness | Every 40, 000 miles or 4 years, whichever occurs first | All Vehicles |
| □ | Brake Fluid - Change | Every 2 years regardless of mileage | All Vehicles |
| □ | Convertible Top - Check cloth top function and rollover protection with cloth top down | Every 2 years regardless of mileage | Only A5/S5 Cabriolet |
| □ | Crash Active Headrest - Check function | Every 2 years regardless of mileage | Only A8 |
| □ | Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) - Check ash loading according to manufacturer work procedure. Replace if necessary | Every 120, 000 miles or 120, 000 miles after DPF replacement and every 20, 000 miles thereafter | All TDI Vehicles * Note: If DPF replacement is not necessary, perform check every 20, 000 miles (30, 000 km) thereafter until replacement becomes necessary |
| □ | Front Axle Differential - Change fluid (if equipped) | Every 120, 000 miles or 10 years, whichever occurs first | Only R8 |
| □ | Fuel filter- Replace | Every 20, 000 miles and thereafter every 20, 000 miles | All TDI models |
| □ | Rear Axle, quattro® Sport - Change ATF oil for clutch hydraulics and differential oil | Every 40, 000 miles | Only RS7, RS7 performance |
| □ | Ribbed V-belt (Compressor Front Drive Belt Only) - Replace | Every 60, 000 miles | All vehicles with the 3.0L V6 TFSI |
| □ | Ribbed V-belt - Check and replace if necessary. Check tension of belt drive with a manual tensioner and retention if necessary. | Every 80, 000 miles | All Vehicles |
| □ | Spark Plugs - Replace | Every 30, 000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first | Only 2.0L TFSI Flex Fuel engine, RS7 performance, and S8 plus |
| □ | Spark Plugs - Replace | Every 40, 000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first | Only A3 e-tron®, 4.0L V8, A8L W12, RS7, and all 2.0L TFSI *Excludes: Q3, S8 plus, RS7 performance, and all 2.0L TFSI Flex Fuel engines |
| □ | Spark Plugs - Replace | Every 60, 000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first | Only A3 1.8T, 3.0 L V6 TFSI, Q3 2.0T, SQ5, and 5.2L V10 |
| □ | S tronic Transmission - Change fluid | Every 40, 000 miles | A3 B-cycle, A3 e-tron® and A6 front wheel drive only |
| □ | S tronic Transmission - Change fluid and filter element for clutch hydraulics | Every 40, 000 miles | All except A3 B-cycle, A3 e-tron® and A6 front wheel drive |
| □ | Timing Belt - Replace (Check condition of timing belt tensioning system, dampening pulleys, and idler pulleys and replace if necessary) | Every 130, 000 miles | Only 2.0L TDI models and A3 e-tron® |
| □ | Tiptronic Gear Box - Change ATF | Every 60, 000 miles | Only Q5 Hybrid |