Maintenance Schedule - 2003 - A6, A6 Avant, allroad, RS6, S6 Avant


Applies to: MY 2003: Audi TT, Audi A4, Audi A4 Avant, Audi A4 Cabriolet, Audi A6, Audi A6 Avant, Audi allroad quattro, Audi S6 Avant, Audi RS6, Audi A8, Audi S8


Abstract: Factory recommended maintenance intervals for applicable MY 2003 Audi vehicles.


Contents


Audi MY 2003 A4 Maintenance Schedule

Miles (x1000)

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

105

Kilometers (x1000)

16

32

48

64

80

96

112

128

144

160

170

Engine Oil - change


 

Engine Oil Filter - replace

 

Engine - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling System - check level, add if necessary

 

Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks

 

Engine OBD - check memory, purge


 

Door Hinge Mechanisms - lubricate




 

Battery - check electrolyte, add if necessary


 

Wiper/Washer- check fluid, add if necessary



 

Automatic Shift Lock - check

 

Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock


 

 

Tires & Spare - check condition, pressure



 

Service Reminder Display- reset


 

Brake System - check

 

Drive Shaft Boots - check




 

Road Test


 

Lights - check



 

Front Axle - check dust seals, ball joints, tie rod ends

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic Transmission - check for leaks

 


 

 

 

 

 

Automatic Transmission Final Drive - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Manual Transmission - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Transmission Final Drive - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multitronic™ Transmission - change ATF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Steering Fluid - check, add if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dust/Pollen Filter - replace

 

 


 

 


 

 

Headlights - inspect, adjust if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate rails

 


 


 

 

 

 

Air Cleaner - replace filter element

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plugs - replace

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbed Belt - replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbed Belt - check* **

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing Belt - replace* **

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing Belt - inspect****

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing Belt and Tensioner Roller - replace***

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* 1.8T
** 3.0L
*** 2.7L
**** A4 1.8L every 40,000 miles

Brake Fluid - replace every 2 years, regardless of mileage.
Cloth Top - check rollover function every 2 years, regardless of mileage.


Audi MY 2003 A6/S6/allroad Maintenance Schedule

Miles (x1000)

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

105

Kilometers (x1000)

15

30

45

60

75

90

105

120

135

150

155

Engine Oil - change


 

Engine Oil Filter - replace



 

Engine - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling System - check level, add if necessary

 

Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks




 

Engine OBD - check memory, purge


 

Door Hinge Mechanisms - lubricate

 

Battery - check electrolyte, add if necessary

 

Wiper/Washer - check fluid, add if necessary


 

Automatic Shift Lock - check



 

Manual Transmission - check shift and interlock

 

Tires and Spare - check condition, pressure



 

Service Reminder Display - reset

 

Brake System - check




 

Drive Shaft Boots - check

 

Road Test




 

Lights - check

 

Front Axle - check dust seals, ball joints, tie-rod ends

 

 

 

 

 


 

Automatic Transmission - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic Transmission Final Drive - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Transmission - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Transmission Final Drive - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multitronic™ Transmission - change ATF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Steering Fluid - check, add if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dust and Pollen Filter - replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headlights - inspect, adjust if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sliding Roof - clean, lubricate rails

 


 

 

 

 

 

Air Cleaner - replace filter element

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plugs - replace (except allroad 4.2L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plugs - replace (allroad 4.2L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbed Belt - replace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ribbed Belt - check**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing Belt - replace** ***

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing Belt and Tensioner Roller - replace*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* 2.7L
** 3.0L
*** 4.2L

Brake Fluid - replace every 2 years, regardless of mileage.


Audi MY 2003 A8/S8 Maintenance Schedule

Miles (x1000)

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

105

Kilometers (x1000)

15

30

45

60

75

90

105

120

135

150

155

Engine Oil - change


 

Engine Oil Filter - replace

 

Engine - check for leaks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling System - check level, add if necessary


 

Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks