For the 99 a6 you need to use the automat transmission fluid which is manufactured by pentosin. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive. Mobil 1 advanced full synthetic motor oil 5w20, 5 qt. This fluid also transmits power from your vehicles engine to the transmission, causing it to move. Walmart protection plans cover the total cost of repair, or replacement, for products, as well as covering delivery charges for the exchange. Check the fluid level at the inspection hold at the bottom of the oil pan. Like your engine, this component has numerous moving parts, so you need to replenish or drain and refill the fluid from time to time. Automatic transmission fluid filter change kits blauparts. Audi a4 quattro transmission fluid change cost estimate.
I consulted with my local audi dealer who were absolutely awful in every aspect and they let me know the transmission was serviced 40k miles ago. Feb 18, 2015 we are doing an automatic transmission fluid change on a 2004 audi a4 with the 1. The transmission fluid must start at lower than 35c. In manual transmission cars, there is a case that contains the transmission fluid. Despite claims that audi autotransmission fluids are lifelong, i fell a service is in order. Since the transmission is one of the most expensive parts in your car, replacing the fluid can be considered a wise investment. Truecar has over 1,460,331 listings nationwide, updated daily. I want to put in transmission oil into an a4 b6 2005 model. Genuine volkswagen audi g052911a2kt manual transmission.
When it comes to your volkswagen passat, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. How much does the dealer charge to change the transmission. Blau transmission fluid filter kits include the transmission filter, oil pan gasket, drain plug gasket, fill plug gasket, hardware, and transmission fluid atf. Oct 08, 2008 for the 99 a6 you need to use the automat transmission fluid which is manufactured by pentosin.
Volkswagen passat automatic transmission fluid advance auto. Has anyone ever had a service on their transmission before. Vw automatic transmission fluid and filter service is great preventive maintenance and is much more logical and inexpensive than replacing a. Changing your audi vw bmw mercedes porsche freightliner dodge transmission fluid is easier with blauparts. Buy products such as pack of 2 genuine oem hydro gear 52114 transmission filter 1093321 at walmart and save. The vw automatic transmission fluid and filter should be serviced every 30,000 miles when driving in heavy city traffic, hot weather, trailer pulling, and other severe driving conditions. Audi states the automatic transmission fluid atf is a lifetime fluid. The 2003 audi a6 has 5 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Oe replacement for 19852003 bentley continental automatic. Filling the automatic transmision fluid on an audi a4.
The audi tts manual transmission requires a gl4 rated 75w90. Transmission fluid level check audi a4 quattro 20022008. Still this was a lot less messy than an engine oil change. Audi s4s5s6s7 stronic dsg transmission fluid change details i purchased a 20 audi s7 this year. Ive had my orginal transmission now on my 2003 pontiac grand am gt sedan for 187,000 miles and it runs like new. Raise the vehicle on the lift, put the transmission selector in park and leave the engine idling. Xado maximum heavy duty truck 60k treatment and additive for manual transmission, direct shift. So i did my own research and found some online guides and went to work.
This is the special triplesquare socket for the transmission drain plug, a. If you remove that to change the atf up to 3 l required. As for the owners manual, transmission service recommendations are one of the few things to ignore. This can cause long term damage to the transmission. Im worried about the durability of the transmission. In order to check the transmission fluid, your vehicle likely has check valve on the bottom of the transmission. You can save money doing it yourself, especially with our every day low prices. Hi, posted this on an audi site but sadly no repliescan you help. Super tech automatic transmission fluid, 1 gallon bottle walmart. There may be a bundle in transmission fluid, but i dont know. Toyota 6 pack 00289atfws automatic transmission fluid, 192 ounces, 6 pack, 192 ounces, 6 pack. How to locate the transmission fluid dipstick on an audi a6.
Although replacing the transmission fluid isnt part of the most common maintenance procedure in the audi a3, its good to do it every 40,000 miles. When oems design a vehicle, they study the service life of similar vehicles in its class. Mobil 1 advanced fuel economy full synthetic motor oil 0w20, 5qt. Checking the fluids in your audi a6 is an important preventative maintenance procedure that should be done on a regular basis. I am sure and hope a little oilfilter change will make a world of. Your owners manual will also specify the vw coolant antifreeze spec and will usually list a part number.
Transmission fluid serves as the lubricant for your vehicles transmission. In this video, i change the manual transmission fluid from the vw golf. Audi a8 transmission service my car, a 1999 a8, has 75,000 miles on it. How to locate the transmission fluid dipstick on an audi.
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Aug 29, 2019 vw automatic transmission fluid should be changed every 30,000 miles 60,000 miles. Audi s4s5s6s7 stronic dsg transmission fluid change details. It was easier then i expected and now my transmission shifts perfectly. Based upon their research results, they build their vehicle components for a targeted service life, which is 150k or more. Unfortunately, the audi ag engine contains a sealed transmission unit. Replacing the transmission fluid in the audi a3 ensures a safe transmission. Audi s3 with manual transmission still on table for us. B6 audi a4 fronttrak multitronic cvt fluid change diy. Oe replacement for 19701977 audi 100 series automatic. In order to check the transmission fluid, your vehicle likely has check valve on the bottom of. Dexron vibmw 7045enissan matic d, j, lt 71141, jws3309ford mercon v, mb236. Despite claims that audi auto transmission fluids are lifelong, i fell a service is in order. Our research indicates that your vehicle does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. Audi s4s5s6s7 stronic dsg transmission fluid change.
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