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1997 Audi A4 Quattro
1.8L 4-cyl Engine Code [B] 4-cyl Engine Code [B] AEB DOHC
150 bhp. @ 5700 rpm / Torque: 155 ft. lbs. @ 1750 rpm
1.8L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline engine w/ Turbocharger)

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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 (1997 Audi A4 Quattro with engine code [B]) 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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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO03
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Improved ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (AFLQT)
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFMQT)
    European Car Formula 0W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFOQT)
    All TEMPS  »  0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, 01A (5-SPD)  »  SL148

    All TEMPS  » 
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 01V  »  AE [1]

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, Center DIFF  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90 [5]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  5. Front Differential

    Differential, Front W/ AT  »  GLSC8 [3] [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)

  6. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90 [2]
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  7. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS023

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

  8. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [6]

  9. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [6]

  10. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Audi/VW Part number G 052 162 A2
    [2] VW part no. G 005 000 (G50), or equivalent, (synthetic)
    [3] 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.
    [4] Final drive for Automatic transmission only.
    [5] Synthetic based oil.
    [6] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 4 P/N B 000 750 M3

  11. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.3 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  7.4 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 01V Initial Fill  »  2.7 quarts [2]
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    5 speed 01V  »  9.5 quarts
    Manual Transmission, 01A (5-SPD)  »  5.9 pints
    Differential, With AT Front  »  1.7 pints
    Differential, Rear  »  3.8 pints
    Transfer Case, Center DIFF  »  1.7 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] Add 0.5L (0.5 qt) less than capacity shown, start engine, let
    run until operating temperature is approx. 60 C (140 F),
    switch engine off, wait 3 minutes, check dipstick, fill to
    full mark as indicated on dipstick. May be more or less than
    0.5L(0.5qt) depending on model.
    [2] Final drive is serviced separately.

  12. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  13. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 18 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 18 ft/lbs

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

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO15)  
    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (W94025)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51393 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C26168)  
    Air Filter WIX 42295 Air Filter  
    Cabin Air Filter MANN Cabin Air Filter (CU3955) [1]
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24774 Cabin Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter MANN Fuel Filter (WK725)  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33156 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter MANN Oil Filter (H2019KIT)  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Particulate; Not all models may be outfitted with a cabin air filter. Please verify before ordering.

  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...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
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...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
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...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
mann oil filterMANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
mann air filterMANN-FILTERS Air Filters

MANN-FILTER air filters feature optimum pleat geometry for maximum dirt holding capacity and high filtration efficiency for engine protection. They also correct air flow, enhancing engine protection.
mann cabin filterMANN-FILTERS Cabin Air Filters

MANN-FILTER cabin air filters offer optimum ventilation inside the vehicle through low flow resistance, filtering out spores, pollen, pollution, dust and exhaust consistently throughout the entire service interval.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires, incl.spare		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A wheel is 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:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Check operation		 Item:
Starter safety switch		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An electrical switch that prevents the starter from being engaged unless certain conditions are met, such as shifter placement or brake pedal depression.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Auto shift lock/starter safety switch		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that prevents the starter from functioning unless the shifter is in the park or neutral position, and prevents the shifter from being moved unless the brake pedal is depressed.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fluid levels		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The amount of liquid in reservoirs and sumps accessible from the topside of the vehicle: engine coolant, automatic transmission fluid, windshield washer fluid, power steering fluid, brake and/or clutch fluid, and engine oil.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Inspect/clean		 Item:
Plenum chamber water drain valve		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A valve used on some vehicles to drain collected condensation from the intake plenum.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.17		 Parts Units:
4.2		 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:
7,500 miles (12,000 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Check		 Item:
On-board diagnosis system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A computer-controlled system that identifies malfunctioning or out-of-adjustment components under its control through the display of trouble codes. The presence of trouble codes is usually indicated by an intermittently or constantly lit "check engine " or "service engine soon" light.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Check for leaks		 Item:
Engine		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A machine that burns fuel and converts the resulting heat into mechanical energy.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Check level		 Item:
Power steering fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hydraulic fluid used in a power steering system.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Check operation		 Item:
Lights & controls		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Any source of illumination and any device used to actuate or operate another.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Air conditioning system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system of receiver/dryer, evaporator, condenser, compressor, refrigerant lines, controls and valves that allow for the controlled refrigeration of the air present in or entering a vehicle's interior.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake rotors		 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4		 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brakes, rear		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 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. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The collection of components that enable the operator to direct a vehicle in a desired direction.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Hinges, locks & latches		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The devices that allow or prevent the opening of doors and hatches.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires, incl.spare		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A wheel is 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:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		Action:
Inspect for leaks		 Item:
Manual transmission		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A type of transmission that must be shifted by the operator.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Ball joints & tie rod ends		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricated parts of the steering and suspension systems, very similar in appearance, made up of a ball and socket that allow relatively friction-free movement.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 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:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)		Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
0		Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Serpentine belt		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A ribbed drive belt that drives more than one engine accessory.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1997-07-01		Bulletin Number:
9707299708D		NHTSA Item Number:
53624

Component Description: Structure: frame and members:underbody shields.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles will be shipped with a paint protection product called rapgard. ( nhtsa item number - 53624 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-02-01		Bulletin Number:
9801B		NHTSA Item Number:
600728

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tightening torque for oil drain plug. ( nhtsa item number - 600728 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01		Bulletin Number:
980298		NHTSA Item Number:
601885

Component Description: Suspension:rear.

Service Bulletin Summary: Experiencing knocking/creaking noises from rear axle. ( nhtsa item number - 601885 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-10-01		Bulletin Number:
9801		NHTSA Item Number:
603131

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger.

Service Bulletin Summary: Turbocharger, failure due to lack of lubrication. ( nhtsa item number - 603131 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-12-01		Bulletin Number:
9807		NHTSA Item Number:
603965

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on central locking system, function options. ( nhtsa item number - 603965 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-12-01		Bulletin Number:
9804		NHTSA Item Number:
604438

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicle exhibiting a whining / whirring type noise at certain mph ranges. ( nhtsa item number - 604438 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-12-01		Bulletin Number:
9803		NHTSA Item Number:
604441

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Procedures on installing transmission sound deadening shields ( nhtsa item number - 604441 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-10-01		Bulletin Number:
11		NHTSA Item Number:
621502

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: This technical repair manual contains the electrical wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and complent locations. ( nhtsa item number - 621502 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01		Bulletin Number:
400101		NHTSA Item Number:
627071

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding noisy front suspension. ( nhtsa item number - 627071 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01		Bulletin Number:
092603		NHTSA Item Number:
10006830

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Zf vh recall of the zf steering pump, supplied to wd's for replacement of the audi a4 passat p/n 8d0 145 156fx instead of the correct zf p/n 7691 955 276zw. 2004 audi a4 also included. ( nhtsa item number - 10006830 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-04-01		Bulletin Number:
042804		NHTSA Item Number:
10007130

Component Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service action to inspect lower control arm seals. ( nhtsa item number - 10007130 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01		Bulletin Number:
0401		NHTSA Item Number:
10008077

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Throttle valve control module - j338-, will not adapt. ( nhtsa item number - 10008077 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		Bulletin Number:
0420		NHTSA Item Number:
10009876

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Oil sludge - warranty extension. Service circular - warranty. ( nhtsa item number - 10009876 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		Bulletin Number:
0401		NHTSA Item Number:
10009880

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil specifications, oil capacity, oil filter. ( nhtsa item number - 10009880 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		Bulletin Number:
0403		NHTSA Item Number:
10009881

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Low engine oil pressure light is on. Audi cabriolet 2004 included. ( nhtsa item number - 10009881 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		Bulletin Number:
0420		NHTSA Item Number:
10009900

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Warranty extension covering certain oil sludge related repairs. ( nhtsa item number - 10009900 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01		Bulletin Number:
JE		NHTSA Item Number:
10011699

Component Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm.

Service Bulletin Summary: Check/replace replace front suspension lower control arms. ( nhtsa item number - 10011699 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-11-01		Bulletin Number:
11242004		NHTSA Item Number:
10016418

Component Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service action je campaign-check/replace front suspension lower control arms. Audi has found that in rare cases, one or both front suspension lower control arms on affected vehicles can exhibit wear, even though the damage to the rubber bo ( nhtsa item number - 10016418 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01		Bulletin Number:
0403		NHTSA Item Number:
10011912

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Valve cover gasket, installing sealant at critical points. ( nhtsa item number - 10011912 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-07-01		Bulletin Number:
JK		NHTSA Item Number:
10015577

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customer satisfaction campaign jk to inspect the timing belt on vehicles with internal engine damage resulting from a broken timing belt. ( nhtsa item number - 10015577 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-07-01		Bulletin Number:
0402		NHTSA Item Number:
10015982

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil specifications, oil capacity, oil filter. To include audi 24 2006. ( nhtsa item number - 10015982 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-08-01		Bulletin Number:
0431		NHTSA Item Number:
10016508

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Repairs of oil sludge related problems. ( nhtsa item number - 10016508 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		Bulletin Number:
0521		NHTSA Item Number:
10016506

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys.

Service Bulletin Summary: The warranty is extended for subject vehicles to 168,000 km (105,000 miles), regardless of time in service, for engine damage resulting from a broken timing belt. ( nhtsa item number - 10016506 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-10-01		Bulletin Number:
0514		NHTSA Item Number:
10017657

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Warranty extension 1997-1999 model year. ( nhtsa item number - 10017657 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-04-01		Bulletin Number:
0604		NHTSA Item Number:
10020721

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Oil sludge limited warranty extension. ( nhtsa item number - 10020721 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-02-01		Bulletin Number:
20056243		NHTSA Item Number:
10022141

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Headlight aiming, using hella universal beamsetter. ( nhtsa item number - 10022141 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-02-01		Bulletin Number:
2012749-2		NHTSA Item Number:
10025703

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:back up lights., (B) Exterior lighting:brake lights., (C) Exterior lighting:fog lights., (D) Exterior lighting:hazard flashing warning lights., (E) Exterior lighting:headlights., (F) Exterior lighting:headlights:concealment devices., (G) Exterior lighting:tail lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Exterior lights, mositure accumulation. ( nhtsa item number - 10025703 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-03-01		Bulletin Number:
2012833		NHTSA Item Number:
10021439

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil pressure too low - engine flush. ( nhtsa item number - 10021439 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-02-01		Bulletin Number:
17 08 03		NHTSA Item Number:
10024407

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine oil pressure too low - engine flush. ( nhtsa item number - 10024407 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-11-01		Bulletin Number:
TSB-44-08-14		NHTSA Item Number:
10027923

Component Description: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts.

Service Bulletin Summary: Audi: wheel bolts require torque adjustment. Torque sticks and torque extension bars are not approved by audi of america, inc. And should not be used to apply torque to wheel bolts. All audi models included. ( nhtsa item number - 10027923 ).

Bulletin Date:
2008-11-01		Bulletin Number:
TSB-45-08-04		NHTSA Item Number:
10028008

Component Description: (A) Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock., (B) Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module., (C) Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Audi: abs activates during light brake application. Control noises are heard from the abs unit at low speed without brake application. ( nhtsa item number - 10028008 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-12-01		Bulletin Number:
TSB-44-13-46		NHTSA Item Number:
10054859

Component Description: Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Audi: on certain vehicles, use calibrated torque wrench and not torque sticks, torque extension bars and impact guns/wrenches not approved for usage on wheel bolts by manufacturer, that can cause damage to brake, steering wheel, hub. Mode ( nhtsa item number - 10054859 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-07-01		Bulletin Number:
SB-01-15-29		NHTSA Item Number:
10058584

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Audi: engine, on some vehicles, would run irregularly or have malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on or possible filter element for camshaft adjustment valve can loosen and in oil circuit, there is no damage from loosened particles. Model al ( nhtsa item number - 10058584 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		Make(s):
ACURA, AUDI, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
200SX, 350Z, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, A4, ACCORD, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, CAMRY, CAVALIER, CELICA, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E36, E46, ECLIPSE, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, F-350, FOCUS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PRELUDE, RAM, RANGER, RL, RX300, S10, S15, SENTRA, SEQUOIA, TACOMA, TUNDRA		Year(s):
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
CK MOTORSPORT, INC.		NHTSA ID:
06E049000		Recall Date:
May 24th, 2006		Units Affected:
27,176

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on july 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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2		Make(s):
ACURA, AUDI, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, HONDA, INFINITI, MITSUBISHI, SCION, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
A4, ACCORD, BEETLE, C10, CAMRY SOLARA, CIVIC, CRX, DEL SOL, E36, ECLIPSE, EXPEDITION, F-150, G35, INTEGRA, MUSTANG, NEON, PRELUDE, RAM, S10, SILVERADO, WRX, XB		Year(s):
1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Manufacturer:
AAI MOTORSPORTS USA, LLC		NHTSA ID:
06E060000		Recall Date:
June 29th, 2006		Units Affected:
87,745

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain aai motorsports combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above list passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. ".

Conequence: Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy: Aai motorsports will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall began on august 1, 2006. Owners may contact aai motorsports at 909-923-9188. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aai motorsports aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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3		Make(s):
AUDI		Model(s):
A4		Year(s):
1996, 1997
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC		NHTSA ID:
06V403000		Recall Date:
October 23rd, 2006		Units Affected:
28,594

Affected Component: Electrical system:ignition:switch.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, as a result of a problem in the production process of the ignition switch, the anchor point of the spring may crack. This could potentially cause the return spring force to be insufficient for returning the ignition key to the running position after starting the engine. .

Conequence: This condition causes electrical accessories such as windshield wipers and headlights to become inoperative increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will install a new ignition switch with an optimized anchor point free of charge. The recall began on november 27, 2006. Owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834. Note: this recall supersedes the remedy program under a previous recall (please see 00v317). .

Notes: Audi recall no. Js. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration?s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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4		Make(s):
AUDI		Model(s):
A4, A6		Year(s):
1997
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC		NHTSA ID:
97V115000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
12

Affected Component: Seat belts:rear/other.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may not lock properly when engaged, or not remain locked after being engaged. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash, an improperly locking seat belt could cause injury to an occupant. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear seat belt assembly. .

Notes: Note: audi has telephoned all owners involved in this campaign. No further action will be taken on this recall. .

#
5		Make(s):
AUDI		Model(s):
90, A4, A6, A8, CABRIOLET		Year(s):
1995, 1996, 1997
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC		NHTSA ID:
97V175000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
39,300

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The discharge of static electricity under low humidity conditions can activate the driver side air bag when the driver enters or exits the vehicle and forms an electrical circuit by touching certain areas of the steering wheel. .

Conequence: Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury. .

Remedy: Dealers will install a ground wire on the driver side air bag. .

Notes: Owner notification began october 13, 1997. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact audi at 1-800-822-2834. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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6		Make(s):
AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
A4, A6, PASSAT		Year(s):
1997, 1998, 1999
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC		NHTSA ID:
99V131001		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
88,121

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. A control valve in the vacuum hose connecting the brake booster to the intake manifold may not open or close fully at temperatures below -4 f under certain driving conditions. .

Conequence: This condition could cause insufficient vacuum to be provided to the brake booster. .

Remedy: Dealers will install a vacuum by-pass system into vehicles operated in these states which is designed to provide sufficient vacuum for full brake assist under all weather conditions. .

Notes: Owner notification began october 9, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vw at 1-800-822-8987 or audi at 1-800-822-2834. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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7		Make(s):
AUDI		Model(s):
A4		Year(s):
1996, 1997
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC		NHTSA ID:
00V317000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
27,900

Affected Component: Electrical system:ignition:switch.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The plastic ignition switch housing can fracture at the return spring anchor point. Fracture of the housing could cause the return spring force to be insufficient for returning the ignition key to the running position after starting the engine. .

Conequence: This condition causes electrical accessories such as windshield wipers and headlights to become inoperative. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the ignition switch. .

Notes: Owner notification began july 6, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact audi at 1-800-822-2834. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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