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Every control module on the 2018-2019 Audi S8 — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement. Modules marked dealer / factory tool won't work after a part swap alone — budget for programming.
⚠️ Virtual cockpit; requires VIN/mileage programming and component protection unlock
Aftermarket tool coverage varies by software version and vehicle build — treat "aftermarket tool" rows as "usually possible" and verify against your tool maker's coverage list before promising a customer. Spot a wrong location or hour? Tell us — corrections ship fast here.
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🌧️ Wiper Blades
2018
24″
Driver side
19″
Passenger side
Attachmenthook
📝 D4 generation (2013-2018). Sedan body style has no rear wiper.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S8 and A8 vehicles. The seal around the engine compartment may come loose and contact hot engine components.
Consequence: If the seal contacts hot engine components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will install a retaining plate to prevent the engine compartment seal from loosening. The recall began September 4, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51G6.
Performance
Horsepower
605hp
Torque
517lb-ft
0–60 mph
3.7sec
Quarter mile
11.9sec
Top speed
190mph
Fuel economy (EPA)
City
14mpg
Highway
24mpg
Combined
18mpg
Fuel
Premium Gasoline
Capability & size
Curb weight
4,795lb
EPA class
Midsize Cars
Wiper blades
D4 generation (2013-2018). Sedan body style has no rear wiper.
Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying. Rear blades are model-specific; check the package's vehicle list.
Fuel economy figures are EPA data via fueleconomy.gov (median across matching trims). Performance figures are compiled estimates for the 2018 Audi S8 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 and can vary by trim.
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