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2016 Audi S8Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base variant.
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Coolant Type
G13 TL-VW774J
Capacity
15.90 QTS.
15.04 L
Variant
Base
Note: Dilute with distilled water.
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- What type of coolant does a 2016 Audi S8 take?
- The 2016 Audi S8 requires G13 TL-VW774J. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2016 Audi S8 hold?
- The 2016 Audi S8 cooling system capacity is 15.90 QTS. (15.04 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2016 Audi S8?
- 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 S8?
- 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.