Oil change — LongLife service
Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years
30 000 km
24 months
VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.
Source [1]B7 · 2004–2008
Audi A4 1.8 T B7 · 163 hp (2004 to 2008)
The Audi A4 1.8 T of the B7 generation uses the 1.8 T 20V petrol engine with 163 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 163 PS / 120 kW
- Displacement
- 1 781 cm³
- Cylinders
- 4
- Engine code
- 1.8 T 20V
- Period covered
- 2004–2008
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Manual · 5 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
163 hp (120 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 2004 to 2008.
AutoKarnet advice
In the range
It sits between the 1.6 (102 hp) and the 2.0 TFSI (200 hp). The 1.8 T 20V engine is also fitted to: Volkswagen Golf (Golf IV), Volkswagen Polo (Polo IV (9N)).
AutoKarnet advice
Maintenance and records
Oil change — fixed service
Every 15,000 km or 1 year
15 000 km
12 months
Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.
Source [1]Brake fluid
At 3 years, then every 2 years
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Audi A4 1.8 T B7?
The 1.8 T 20V petrol engine (1 781 cc), 163 hp (120 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Audi A4 1.8 T?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the 1.8 T 20V engine.
AutoKarnet advice
Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
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