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Engine - Oil Specifications/Capacities/Oil Filter

00 Engine oil specifications, oil filter and oil capacity for regular maintenance

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2010047/5

May 18, 2010

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 08-21 dated November 17, 2008 for reasons listed below.





Affected Vehicles





Condition

Regular maintenance includes adding engine oil and replacing oil filters.

Technical Background

The 1.8T engine (engine codes AEB, AMB, ATW, and AWM) requires use of specific oil and a specific oil filter.

Production Solution

Oil filter part number 068 115 561B installed in vehicles beginning with the following VINs:





Service

Engine oil


When performing scheduled Audi Advantage Maintenance services or topping off engine oil between services, use only engine oil that conforms to Audi Oil Quality Standard VW 502 00.

Tip: Refer to the list in TSB 2010043 17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 502 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00.

Engine oil filter and capacity

Always use engine oil filter part number 068 115 561B. Engine oil capacity with this filter is 4.1 liters (4.3 quarts).

Warranty

This TSB is informational only and not applicable to any Audi warranty.





Required Parts and Tools

Additional Information

The following Technical Service Bulletin(s) will be necessary to complete this procedure:

^ TSB 2010043 17 Engine oils that meet Audi Oil Quality Standards 502 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00

All parts and service references provided in this TSB are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Department and service manuals for the latest information.