Oil level, checking Audi A8 D3 facelift

Oil level, checking

Test requirements

1. Engine oil temperature at least 60°C.
2. Vehicle in level position.
3. After stopping engine, wait a few minutes to allow oil to flow back into oil pan.

1. Pull out oil dipstick, wipe off with a clean cloth and re-insert dipstick again up to stop.
2. Withdraw dipstick again and read oil level.

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a - Oil must not be added.

b - Oil may be topped off. After topping off, oil may be in range - a -.

c - Oil must be added. After topping off, it is sufficient if oil level is somewhere in range - b - (shaded area).

Note. Oil level must not exceed mark - a - on oil dipstick.

Scheme 275

1 - Seal

1. Replace

2 - Bracket

3 - Bolt

1. 9 Nm

4 - Coolant line

5 - Seal

1. Replace

6 - Coolant line

7 - Seal

1. Replace

8 - Cap

1. 25 Nm

9 - Oil filter element

1. Observe change intervals --> «01 - MAINTENANCE»(ref-289228-S01786131922008062700000)

10 - Bolt

1. 45 Nm

11 - Oil filter housing

1. With oil cooler
2. Removing and installing --> «Oil filter housing, removing and installing»(ref-289202-S32244292452008062700000)

12 - Gasket

1. Replace

13 - Coolant drain plug

1. 10 Nm

14 - Oil Pressure Switch F1

1. 20 Nm
2. Checking --> «Oil pressure and oil pressure switch F1 , checking»(ref-289202-S19889570382008062700000)

15 - Oil drain plug

1. 10 Nm

16 - Seal

1. Replace

17 - Dowel sleeve

18 - Gasket

1. For oil channel
2. Replace

19 - Seal

1. Replace

20 - Coolant line

21 - Dowel sleeve

22 - Coolant line

23 - Bolt

1. 9 Nm

24 - Seal

1. Replace