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2017 Audi A3 Quattro
2.0L 4-cyl Engine Code CNTC 4-cyl Engine Code CNTC Turbo
220 bhp. @ 4500 rpm / Torque: 258 ft. lbs. @ 1600 rpm
16 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
2.0L - Inline 4-cyl (1984 cc) (Gasoline engine w/ Turbocharger)
Compression Ratio: 9.6:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2017 Audi A3 Quattro with engine code CNTC) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
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  1. Engine Oil

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 0D9  »  SL007

    100% Synthetic DCT Fluid (DCTQT)
  3. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, Haldex Clutch  »  SL137

    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Transfer Case, Bevel Box  »  GLSC8 [2]

    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
  4. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear 0D9  »  GLSC8 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]
  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] If synthetic oil that meets the applicable Audi, Volkswagen
    oil quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade
    is not available in your area, be sure to use a viscosity
    grade suitable for the climate, season, and operating
    conditions that exist where the vehicle is used. Make
    sure the oil meets the Audi, Volkswagen oil quality
    standards listed.
    [2] Audi/VW Part number G 052 145 A1 (500 ml), G 052 145 A2
    (1 l), G 052 145 S2 (1 l). Note that G 052 145 A2 was
    superseded by the manufacturer with the G 052 145 S2.
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 4 P/N B 000 750 M3

  7. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  10.6 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 0D9 Initial Fill  »  3.2 quarts [2]
    Automatic Transmission, 0D9 Initial Fill  »  5.5 quarts [3]
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    6 speed 0D9  »  7.3 quarts
    Differential, 0D9 Rear  »  1.9 pints
    Transfer Case, Haldex Clutch  »  1.5 pints
    Transfer Case, Bevel Box  »  1.9 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] For mechatronic only, capacity is 3-4 liters 3.1-4.2 qt.
    [3] Fluid capacity for transmission (including mechatronic).
  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs [1]
    Transfer Case Bevel box [2]
    Fill Plug 8 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 8 ft/lbs

    Transfer Case Bevel box [3]
    Fill Plug 15 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 15 ft/lbs

    Transfer Case Haldex
    Fill Plug 11 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 22 ft/lbs


    Torque Specification Comments
    [1] Replace drain plug seal.
    [2] Threads greased.
    [3] With permanent seal replace after removing.

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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AFL5W-40 MS European Motor Oil (AFL)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
DCTSynthetic DCT Fluid

AMSOIL 100% Synthetic DCT Fluid is designed to protect high-tech dual-clutch transmissions during the most intense, high-heat operating conditions. It provides the fast, smooth shifts drivers expect. Package sizes include: Quart Bottle ...
FGR75W-90 Semi-Truck Gear Lube (FGR)

Specifically engineered for extended drain intervals up to 500,000 miles as set by equipment manufacturers for over-the-road trucks and heavy equipment. Provides long life in passenger cars and trucks. Protects against wear and improves equipment li...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Check fluid level
Item:
Windshield washer
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small pump and reservoir that can direct a jet of cleaning solution at the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Check for leaks
Item:
Engine
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A machine that burns fuel and converts the resulting heat into mechanical energy.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Spare tire
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A full-size or compact-size extra wheel and tire stored on a vehicle for use when necessary.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Reset
Item:
Service reminder light
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A light that indicates that general vehicle maintenance is needed or that a specific service is required.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.15
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.25
Parts Units:
6.3
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Horn
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description:
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Check for damage and leaks
Item:
Underbody
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The area of a vehicle that is typically not visible from above and that is exposed to the road.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Check/adjust
Item:
Lighting
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The vehicle's electrical illumination.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Battery
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A box containing lead plates filled with a water and acid mixture that stores electricity generated by the alternator. It is the source of power for parts of the car that operate on electricity.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Chassis & body
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The frame that serves as a base for some types of vehicles, and the panels that enclose it and the passenger compartment which in turn determines a vehicle's appearance.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shafts
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The shaft(s) that connect the transmission or transfer case to the differential(s) in a rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Interior lights and accessories
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lighting
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Seat belt & retractors
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A safety harness designed to secure the occupant of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result from a collision or a sudden stop.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Tie rod ends
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Ball and socket parts of the steering linkage that connect the wheel spindles to the rack and pinion or center link.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Tire inflator sealant cartridge
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A disposable container of pressurized sealing compound.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Sunroof
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect boots & seals
Item:
Drive axles
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Perform
Item:
Road test
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The actual driving of a vehicle under real-world conditions in order to find any abnormalities in its operation.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Check for leaks
Item:
Automatic transmission
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A transmission in which gear ratios are changed automatically.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Convertible top mechanism
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assembly of framework, latches and actuating devices that make up the skeleton of a conventional convertible's fabric top.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Rollover Protection System
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sensor-activated device, usually in the form of a retractable roll-bar, that is automated into its effective position in the event of an impending rollover.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change fluid
Item:
Haldex clutch
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
3
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Limited slip coupling used in vehicles with automatic all-wheel drive systems to engage and disengage a secondary axle when needed.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Measure thickness
Item:
Brake discs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Rotating discs mounted to the front and/or rear spindles and axles, which brake pads clamp to when the brake pedal is depressed to slow/stop the vehicle.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.9
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Direct shift gearbox fluid
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
3
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricant for the direct shift gearbox (DSG) system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Change filter
Item:
S tronic gearbox
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An electronically controlled, twin-shaft dual-clutch manual gearbox, without a conventional clutch pedal, with full automatic, or semi-manual control. In simple terms, it is two separate manual gearboxes, contained within one housing, and working as one unit.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
72
Labor Units:
0.9
Parts Units:
4
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
80,000 miles (128,000 km)
Action:
Check/replace
Item:
Ribbed V-belt
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A looped strip of flexible material used to mechanically link two or more rotating shafts.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2016-07-01
Bulletin Number:
A91166020448511
NHTSA Item Number:
10091987

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical service bulletin provides replacement instructions for a missing mmi volume knob. ( nhtsa item number - 10091987 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-07-01
Bulletin Number:
A91166420425063
NHTSA Item Number:
10092106

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update th ( nhtsa item number - 10092106 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-07-01
Bulletin Number:
A91166020448511
NHTSA Item Number:
10092264

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical service bulletin provides replacement instructions for a missing mmi volume knob. ( nhtsa item number - 10092264 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-09-01
Bulletin Number:
A24165720450492
NHTSA Item Number:
10091627

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical service bulletin provides a software update that corrects an issue that prevents cruise control from being turned on while the vehicle is being driven. ( nhtsa item number - 10091627 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-12-01
Bulletin Number:
A091600 2046321_
NHTSA Item Number:
10090980

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: This repair authorization is for dtc b12ecf2 and dtc b12edf2 when the led control module has had water access it. ( nhtsa item number - 10090980 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-12-01
Bulletin Number:
A151631 2045732_
NHTSA Item Number:
10090989

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve. ( nhtsa item number - 10090989 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-12-01
Bulletin Number:
A171679 2045581_
NHTSA Item Number:
10091021

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provides instructions regarding an oil level sensor message that appears due to excess oil in the vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 10091021 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
AUDI
Model(s):
A3, S3
Year(s):
2017
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
17V196000
Recall Date:
March 22nd, 2017
Units Affected:
11,618

Affected Component: Air bags:sensor:occupant classification.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 audi a3 and s3 sedan vehicles. In a lower-speed crash situation, the air bag control unit software may deploy the passenger frontal air bag improperly if the front seat passenger is sitting on the edge of the seat or is laying in the seat with the seat reclined. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection. ".

Conequence: If the air bag deploys with more force than intended, it can increase the risk of injury. .

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. The recall began april 20, 2017. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69q3. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
2
Make(s):
AUDI
Model(s):
A3
Year(s):
2017, 2018
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
17V508000
Recall Date:
August 16th, 2017
Units Affected:
8,383

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 audi a3 cabriolet and a3 sedan vehicles. The engine control unit (ecu) software may misinterpret the flywheel rotation on engine start-up as a "knocking" condition, and the adjusted air/fuel mixture may result in an engine stall. .

Conequence: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ecu software, free of charge. The recall began september 19, 2017. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24df. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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