Engine Oil and Fluid Recommendation for Audi A8,R8,S8 (4D2, 4D8; 4E2, 4E8) – A8 4.2 TDI quattro Motor oils are an important component of a car engine. With the right choice of chemical, mechanical, thermal qualities, engine oils are able to provide stable, reliable and long-term engine operation throughout the life of the car.
  • Engine: BVN
  • Engine oil capacity, liter: 9.5
  • Automatic transmission capacity, liter: 10.4
  • Differential capacity, liter: 1,2/1,5
  • Year: 2003-10

Engine oil

  • Synthetic oil: Longlife III 5W-30 (Longlife 3 5W-30)

Differential

  • Synthetic gear oil: 75W90 GL5

Automatic transmission

  • Synthetic gear oil: ATF Dexron VI (ATF Dexron 6)

Power steering

  • Hydraulic fluid: CHF/Central Hydraulic Fluid

Cooling system

  • Antifreeze for the engine: Antifreeze G12+ violet