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Replacing the Gearbox Oil of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Transmission fluid

This guide outlines the main steps to replace the gearbox oil of the Audi A3. First, lift the vehicle and start unscrewing the oil drain bolt using an Allen key, which is located on the gearbox itself; allow the old oil to drain into a container for about ten minutes. Next, open the bonnet and unscrew the oil filler screw of the gearbox; pour in the correct new oil using a tube and funnel, following the video until the end!

Updated on 14 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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