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2016 Audi S4Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Premium Plus, Automatic DCT Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
G13 TL-VW774J
Capacity
12.60 QTS.
11.92 L
Variant
Premium Plus, Automatic DCT Trans
Note: Dilute with distilled water.
Source: Factory service manual — 2016 Audi S4 Premium Plus, Automatic DCT Trans. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2016 Audi S4 take?
- The 2016 Audi S4 requires G13 TL-VW774J. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Premium Plus, Automatic DCT Trans configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2016 Audi S4 hold?
- The 2016 Audi S4 cooling system capacity is 12.60 QTS. (11.92 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2016 Audi S4?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the G13 TL-VW774J specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2016 Audi S4?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.