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]4L · 2009–2015
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro 4L · 340 hp (2009 to 2015)
The Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro of the 4L generation uses the 4.2 TDI V8 diesel engine with 340 hp.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Power
- 340 PS / 250 kW
- Displacement
- 4 134 cm³
- Cylinders
- 8
- Engine code
- 4.2 TDI V8
- Period covered
- 2009–2015
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Automatic · 8 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
340 hp (250 kW), quattro all-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic. Built from 2009 to 2015.
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In the range
It sits between the 3.0 TDI quattro (245 hp) and the V12 TDI quattro (500 hp). The 4.2 TDI V8 engine is also fitted to: Audi A8 (D4).
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 Q7 4.2 TDI quattro 4L?
The 4.2 TDI V8 diesel engine (4 134 cc), 340 hp (250 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the 4.2 TDI V8 engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
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