My 2007 Maintenance Intervals - CANADA

2005 Audi A6 3.2 TSECTION My 2007 Maintenance Intervals - CANADA
NOTE:

Every two years regardless of kilometers: Brake fluid - Replace fluid (all vehicles).

Every two years regardless of kilometers: Cloth top - Check function and rollover protection of with cloth top down (Audi A4 Cabriolet only)

Service at every 8, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function; add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure
  • Rotate tires.

Service at 25, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function and add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure. Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
  • Engine on-board diagnostics - Check fault memory (except Audi Q7)
  • Battery - Check and replace if necessary.
  • Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary
  • Engine compartment - Check for leaks
  • Exhaust system - Check for damage and leaks
  • Automatic transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Manual transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Underbody - Check for damage and leaks
  • Drive shafts - Check boots
  • Spherical head couplings for tailgate gas springs: Retighten with 21 Nm (A3, A4 Avant (up to VIN WAU8E7A125000,), A6 Avant only).
  • Front and rear axles - Check for excessive play. Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends.
  • Doors - Lubricate door check straps (A8 only).
  • Rear lid hinges - Lubricate (A8 only)
  • Lights - Check all lights. Check headlight adjustment (A8 only).
  • Dust and pollen filter - Replace filter.
  • Snow screen for air cleaner - Clean (A4 and A6 only)
  • Road test - Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, shift lock operation, and power accessories.
  • Sunroof - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray
  • Ribbed V-belt and tensioner - Check condition and replace if necessary (RS 4 only)

Service at 40, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function; add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure

Service at 55, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function and add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure. Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
  • Engine on-board diagnostics - Check fault memory (except Audi Q7)
  • Battery - Check and replace if necessary.
  • Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary
  • Engine compartment - Check for leaks
  • Exhaust system - Check for damage and leaks
  • Automatic transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Manual transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Underbody - Check for damage and leaks
  • Drive shafts - Check boots
  • Spherical head couplings for tailgate gas springs: Retighten with 21 Nm (A3, A4 Avant (up to VIN WAU8E7A125000,), A6 Avant only).
  • Front and rear axles - Check for excessive play. Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends.
  • Doors - Lubricate door check straps
  • Rear lid hinges - Lubricate (A8 only)
  • Lights - Check all lights. Check headlight adjustment
  • Dust and pollen filter - Replace filter.
  • Snow screen for air cleaner - Clean (A4 and A6 only)
  • Road test - Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, shift lock operation, and power accessories.
  • Sunroof - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray
  • Ribbed V-belt and tensioner - Check condition and replace if necessary (RS 4, Audi Q7 3.6L, A8 6.0L only)
  • Haldex clutch - Change oil (A3 only)
  • Spark plugs - Replace at 35, 000 miles or 3 years, whichever occurs first. Thereafter every 40, 000 miles or three years, whichever occurs first. (3.2L VR6 and 6.0L engines only)
  • Air cleaner- Clean the housing and replace filter element (RS 4 and A8 6.0L only).
  • Continuously Variable Transmission (multitronic) - Change ATF.
  • Power steering fluid - Check fluid level. Add if necessary.
  • DSG (direct shift gearbox) - Change oil and replace filter element (A3 only)

Service at 70, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function; add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure

Service at 85, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function and add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure. Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
  • Engine on-board diagnostics - Check fault memory (except Audi Q7)
  • Battery - Check and replace if necessary.
  • Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary
  • Engine compartment - Check for leaks
  • Exhaust system - Check for damage and leaks
  • Automatic transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Manual transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Underbody - Check for damage and leaks
  • Drive shafts - Check boots
  • Spherical head couplings for tailgate gas springs: Retighten with 21 Nm (A3, A4 Avant (up to VIN WAU8E7A125000,), A6 Avant only).
  • Front and rear axles - Check for excessive play. Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends.
  • Doors - Lubricate door check straps (A8 only).
  • Rear lid hinges - Lubricate (A8 only)
  • Lights - Check all lights. Check headlight adjustment (A8 only).
  • Dust and pollen filter - Replace filter.
  • Snow screen for air cleaner - Clean (A4 and A6 only)
  • Road test - Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, shift lock operation, and power accessories.
  • Sunroof - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray
  • Ribbed V-belt and tensioner - Check condition and replace if necessary (RS 4 only)
  • Spark plugs - Replace at 55, 000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first. Thereafter every 60, 000 miles or 6 years, whichever occurs first. (except 3.2L VR6 and 6.0L engines)
  • Air cleaner - Clean the housing and replace filter element (A3, A4, A6, S6, S8, Audi Q7 3.6L, and A8 4.2L only)

Service at 100, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function; add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure

Service at 115, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function and add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure. Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
  • Engine on-board diagnostics - Check fault memory (except Audi Q7)
  • Battery - Check and replace if necessary.
  • Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary
  • Engine compartment - Check for leaks
  • Exhaust system - Check for damage and leaks
  • Automatic transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Manual transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Underbody - Check for damage and leaks
  • Drive shafts - Check boots
  • Spherical head couplings for tailgate gas springs: Retighten with 21 Nm (A3, A4 Avant (up to VIN WAU8E7A125000,), A6 Avant only).
  • Front and rear axles - Check for excessive play. Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends.
  • Doors - Lubricate door check straps
  • Rear lid hinges - Lubricate (A8 only)
  • Lights - Check all lights. Check headlight adjustment
  • Dust and pollen filter - Replace filter.
  • Snow screen for air cleaner - Clean (A4 and A6 only)
  • Road test - Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, shift lock operation, and power accessories.
  • Sunroof - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray
  • Ribbed V-belt and tensioner - Check condition and replace if necessary (RS 4, Audi Q7 3.6L, A8 6.0L only)
  • Haldex clutch - Change oil (A3 only)
  • Spark plugs - Replace (3.2L VR6 and 6.0L engines only)
  • Air cleaner - Clean the housing and replace filter element (RS 4, Audi Q7 4.2L, and A8 6.0L only).
  • Continuously Variable Transmission (multitronic) - Change ATF.
  • Power steering fluid - Check fluid level. Add if necessary.
  • DSG (direct shift gearbox) - Change oil and replace filter element (A3 only)
  • Ribbed V-belt - Replace (S4 only)
  • Ribbed V-belt - Check condition and replace if necessary. Check tension of belt drive with a manuals tensioner and retension if necessary. (2.0T FSI, 3.2L, 5.2L, and 4.2L FSI engines only)

Service at 130, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function; add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure

Service at 145, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function and add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure. Check renewal date of tire repair set (where applicable).
  • Engine on-board diagnostics - Check fault memory (except Audi Q7)
  • Battery - Check and replace if necessary.
  • Cooling system - Check coolant level and add coolant if necessary
  • Engine compartment - Check for leaks
  • Exhaust system - Check for damage and leaks
  • Automatic transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Manual transmission and final drive - Check for leaks
  • Underbody - Check for damage and leaks
  • Drive shafts - Check boots
  • Spherical head couplings for tailgate gas springs: Retighten with 21 Nm (A3, A4 Avant (up to VIN WAU8E7A125000,), A6 Avant only).
  • Front and rear axles - Check for excessive play. Check dust seals on ball joints and tie rod ends.
  • Doors - Lubricate door check straps (A8 only).
  • Rear lid hinges - Lubricate (Audi A8 only)
  • Lights - Check all lights. Check headlight adjustment (A8 only).
  • Dust and pollen filter - Replace filter.
  • Snow screen for air cleaner - Clean (A4 and A6 only)
  • Road test - Check braking, kick-down, steering, electrical, heating and ventilation systems, air conditioning, shift lock operation, and power accessories.
  • Sunroof - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease spray
  • Ribbed V-belt and tensioner - Check condition and replace if necessary (RS 4 only)

Service at 160, 000 Km or 1 Year after Last Service 

  • Engine Oil / Oil Filter - Change oil and replace filter.
  • Service reminder indicator display - Reset display.
  • Brake system - Check for damage and leaks, thickness of pads, and brake fluid level.
  • Windshield wiper and washer / Headlight washer - Check adjustment and function; add fluid if necessary.
  • Wiper arm pivot points - Lubricate
  • Tires and spare wheel - Check for wear and damage. Check tire pressure

Timing Belt Replacement at 175, 000 Km

  • Timing belt - Replace (2.0T FSI engine only)
  • Timing belt tensioning system, dampening pulleys, and idler pulleys - Check condition and replace if necessary (2.0T FSI engine only)
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