Applies to: MY 2008: Audi A3, Audi TT, Audi A5, Audi S5, Audi A4, Audi A4 Cabriolet, Audi S4, Audi S4 Avant, Audi S4 Cabriolet, Audi RS4, Audi A6, Audi S6, Audi A8 L, Audi A8, Audi S8, Audi Q7, Audi R8 Abstract: Factory recommended maintenance intervals for applicable MY 2008 Audi vehicles. Miles (in thousands) 5/25/45/65/85/105 15/55/95 35/75 Kilometers (in thousands) 8/40/70/100/130/160 25/85/145 55/115 Engine Oil - change oil and replace filter Wiper Blades - check condition and replace if necessary Wiper/Washer/Headlight Washer - check adjustment and function, Tires and Spare - check for wear and damage, check pressure - check for wear and damage, check pressure and renewal Tires - rotate Service Reminder Display - reset Brake System - check for damage, leaks, pad thickness, fluid level Cooling System - check level, add if necessary Exhaust System - check for damage, leaks Engine On Board Diagnostics - check fault memory Engine Compartment - check for leaks Battery - check and replace if necessary Dust and Pollen Filter - replace Automatic Transmission and Final Drive - check for leaks Manual Transmission and Final Drive - check for leaks Haldex Clutch - change oil Front Axle - check for excessive play, check dust seals on ball joints and Lights - check all lights, check headlight adjustment Drive Shaft Boots - check Doors - lubricate doors, check straps and hood latch Spark Plugs - replace at 35,000 miles or 3 years, whichever occurs first. - replace at 55,000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first. - replace at 75,000 miles Continuously Variable Transmission (multitronic) - change ATF Power Steering Fluid - check, add if necessary Air Cleaner - clean housing, replace filter element Ribbed V Belt and Tensioner - check condition and replace if necessary Ribbed V Belt - replace - check condition and replace if necessary. Check tension of Snow Screen for Air Cleaner - clean Underbody - check for damage and leaks Road Test - check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation Rear Lid Hinges - lubricate Horn - check function Brake Discs - check thickness Lights - check all lights via instrument cluster. Check license Interior Lights - check all interior lights, glove box illumination, S Tronic - change oil and replace filter element At 110K miles (175km) replace timing belt (2.0L engine only). Check condition of timing belt tensioning system, dampening pulleys, and idler pulleys and replace if necessary (2.0L engine only). Audi - 2007 Maintenance Schedules
Audi MY 2008 Scheduled Maintenance Intervals
add fluid if necessary
date of tire set (where applicable)
tie rod ends
Then, every 40,000 miles or 3 years, whichever occurs first.
Then, every 60,000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first.
belt drive with manual tensioner and retension if necessary.
systems, air conditioning, ASL Automatic Shift Lock and power accessories
plate light from the rear of the vehicle
control lights and MMI (if applicable)
Brake Fluid - replace every 2 years regardless of mileage.
Cloth Top - check function and rollover protection every 2 years regardless of mileage (Audi A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet and RS 4 Cabriolet only).
Audi - 2009 Maintenance Schedules
Maintenance Schedule - 2008 - Audi A3
Related Topics
Product Page, Audi A3 2006 - 2009: http://www.bentleypublishers.com/audi/a3/2006-2009/