Audi A4
Maintenance specs for 9 variants of the Audi A4 — from 1997 to 2026.
1997–2001 Audi A4
1.8L Turbo I4 (AEB/ATW) · FWD
150 hp / 155 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
FluidVW G 052 171
Drain & fill2.1 qt
Full capacity2.1 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity33 oz
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs40,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 75,000 mi
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1997–2001 Audi A4
2.8L V6 (AHA/ATQ) · Quattro AWD
190 hp / 207 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Tiptronic
FluidVW ATF
Drain & fill4.5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity33 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs40,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 75,000 mi
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2002–2005 Audi A4
1.8L Turbo I4 (AMB) · FWD
170 hp / 166 lb-ft
Transmission
TypeCVT Multitronic
FluidVW G 052 180
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity7.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity33 oz
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs40,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 75,000 mi
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2002–2005 Audi A4
3.0L V6 (AVK/BGN) · Quattro AWD
220 hp / 221 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Tiptronic
FluidVW ATF
Drain & fill4.5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity33 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2005–2008 Audi A4
2.0L Turbo I4 (EA113/BWT) · FWD
200 hp / 207 lb-ft
Transmission
TypeCVT Multitronic
FluidVW G 052 180
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity7.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity33 oz
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs40,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2005–2008 Audi A4
2.0L Turbo I4 (EA113/BWT) · Quattro AWD
200 hp / 207 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Tiptronic
FluidVW ATF
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity33 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs40,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2009–2016 Audi A4
2.0L Turbo I4 (EA888 Gen1-2/CAEB/CNCD) · Quattro AWD
211 hp / 258 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Tiptronic (ZF 8HP)
FluidZF Lifeguard Fluid 8
Drain & fill4.5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt
Fuel
Tank16.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt80,000 mi
2017–2024 Audi A4
2.0L Turbo I4 (EA888 Gen3B/CYMC) · Quattro AWD
252 hp / 273 lb-ft
Transmission
Type7-Speed S tronic (DL382)
FluidVW G 052 529
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity0.9 qt
Fuel
Tank15.3 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt80,000 mi
2025–2026 Audi A4
2.0L Turbo I4 (EA888 Evo4/DKNA) · Quattro AWD
261 hp / 273 lb-ft
Transmission
Type7-Speed S tronic (DL382)
FluidVW G 052 529
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity0.9 qt
Fuel
Tank15.3 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service40,000 mi
Coolant flush50,000 mi
Brake fluid20,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter40,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt80,000 mi