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2001 AUDI A8
4.2L V8•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•ASN
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Fluid · Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission

for 2001 Audi A8 4.2L V8 · AWD
Fluid Type
Eibach G 052 162 A2 (ZF Lifeguard 5)
Spec: ZF TE-ML 09
Capacity
9qt
8.51 L
Drain & Refill
5.5 qt
5.2 L
Change Interval
60,000 mi
96,540 km
Data quality
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Notes

ZF 5HP24 5-speed automatic. Lifetime fill per factory but 60k service recommended. Pan drop is ~5.5qt

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