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Audi RS 5

Maintenance specs for 3 variants of the Audi RS 5 — from 2013 to 2026.

20132015 Audi RS 5

4.2L V8 (CFSA) · Quattro AWD

450 hp / 317 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-40
Capacity9 qt
Filter079-198-405E

Transmission

Type7-Speed S tronic (DL501)
FluidVW G 052 529
Drain & fill6 qt
Full capacity10.5 qt

Coolant

TypeVW G13 (purple, phosphate-free)
Capacity10.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt

Fuel

Tank16.1 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size275/30R20
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 275/30R20 tires

Battery

Group sizeH7 (94R)
CCA760 A
Shop group H7 (94R) battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.032 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger20"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 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 belt80,000 mi

20182024 Audi RS 5

2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 (EA839/DECA) · Quattro AWD

444 hp / 443 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-40
Capacity7.3 qt
Filter06M-115-562

Transmission

Type8-Speed Tiptronic (ZF 8HP)
FluidZF Lifeguard Fluid 8
Drain & fill4.5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt

Coolant

TypeVW G13 (purple, phosphate-free)
Capacity9.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt

Fuel

Tank15.3 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size275/30R20
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 275/30R20 tires

Battery

Group sizeH7 (94R)
CCA760 A
Shop group H7 (94R) battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger20"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 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 belt80,000 mi

20252026 Audi RS 5

2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 (EA839/DECA) · Quattro AWD

444 hp / 443 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-40
Capacity7.3 qt
Filter06M-115-562

Transmission

Type8-Speed Tiptronic (ZF 8HP)
FluidZF Lifeguard Fluid 8
Drain & fill4.5 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt

Coolant

TypeVW G13 (purple, phosphate-free)
Capacity9.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Differentials

Rear fluidVW G 052 145
Rear capacity1.6 qt

Fuel

Tank15.3 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size275/30R20
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 275/30R20 tires

Battery

Group sizeH7 (94R)
CCA760 A
Shop group H7 (94R) battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger20"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 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 belt80,000 mi