Audi A4, S4, 8E / B6 (USA)

Differential fluid capacity & service interval

Audi A4, S4, 8E / B6 (USA) differential fluid capacity ranges from 0,8 to 1,9 liters. Service intervals include checks at 15000 miles/12 months or 20000 miles/12 months. The data covers 18 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
  • S4 4.2 quattro (253 kW) (2003-2005)
  • Front
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • S4 4.2 quattro (253 kW) (2003-2005)
  • Front
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,1 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • S4 4.2 quattro (253 kW) (2003-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,9-1,9 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • S4 4.2 quattro (253 kW) (2003-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 0,9-1,9 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 1.8 T (125 kW) (2001-2005)
  • CVT
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,3 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 1.8 T (125 kW) (2001-2005)
  • CVT
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,3 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 1.8 T quattro (125 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,9 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 1.8 T quattro (125 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,9 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 1.8 T quattro (125 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • Code: 01R
  • A4 1.8 T quattro (125 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • Code: 01R
  • A4 3.0 5V (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • CVT
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,3 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 3.0 5V (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • CVT
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,3 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 3.0 5V quattro (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,8 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 3.0 5V quattro (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • From automatic
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 0,8 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • A4 3.0 5V quattro (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • Code: 01V
  • A4 3.0 5V quattro (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,5 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • Code: 01V
  • A4 3.0 5V quattro (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,9 liter
  • Check 20000 miles/ 12 months
  • Code: 02X
  • A4 3.0 5V quattro (162 kW) (2001-2005)
  • Rear
  • Use: First check only
  • Capacity 1,9 liter
  • Check 15000 miles/ 12 months
  • Code: 02X

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