Audi A8, S8, 4D (USA)

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Audi A8, S8, 4D (USA) automatic transmission fluid capacity ranges from 2,6 to 9,8 liters. Service intervals require a check every 15000 miles or 24 months. The data covers 5 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
S8 4.2 V8 40V quattro (265 kW) (2000-2002)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9,8 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 4 liter (Refill)
  • Check 15000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 01L 5/1
A8 4.2 V8 32V quattro (228 kW) (1999-2002)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9,8 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 4 liter (Refill)
  • Check 15000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 01L 5/1
A8 3.7 V8 32V (169 kW) (1997-1998)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 2,6 liter (Refill)
  • Check 15000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 01V 5/1
A8 3.7 V8 32V quattro (169 kW) (1997-1999)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 2,6 liter (Refill)
  • Check 15000 miles/ 24 months
  • Code: 01V 5/1
A8 4.2 V8 40V quattro (220 kW) (1997-1999)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 9,8 liter (Initial fill)
  • Capacity 3,5 liter (Refill)
  • Code: 01L 5/1

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