Audi A3 I, II & III (8L / 8P / 8V) & Q3 – 1.5 TSI ACT (110 kW / 150 HP)
Complete technical vehicle data card: required engine oil specification and exact capacity in liters, oil filter code, tire sizes, battery, wiper blades, bulbs and service schedule by mileage.
🛢️ 1. Engine Oil Spec & Capacity
Oil Spec Details VW 508 00 →
What oil and how many liters for 1.5 TSI ACT (110 kW / 150 HP)?
Required Oil Spec
VW 508 00 (LongLife IV)
SAE Viscosity
0W-20
Exact Oil Capacity
4,3 liters
Oil Filter Code
MANN-FILTER W 712/95
📦 Recommended pack size: 5 liters (1× 5L jug)
🏆 Recommended oil: Volkswagen Original LongLife IV FE 0W-20 (5L) or Castrol EDGE 0W-20 LL IV
🔧 Sump plug torque: 30 Nm
Torque Wrenches →
⏱️ Service interval: 15 000 km / 1 year (nebo max. 30 000 km / 2 years)
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💡 2. Headlight Bulbs & Road-Legal LED
✓ Road Legal Approved
Bulb Fitment & LED Upgrade (A3 I, II & III (8L / 8P / 8V) & Q3)
Low Beam
H7 (55W, PX26d socket) or H1 (8L před FL)
High Beam
H7 / H15
Fog Lights
H7 / H11 / H8
✨ Road-Legal LED Upgrade (up to +220% brightness):
Status: YES – Road-legal ECE/ABG approved (Osram Night Breaker H7-LED pro 8P i 8V)
Headlight approval number (E-mark): E1 1470 (8P) / E9 6769 (8V)
Required bulb holder adapter: Osram Adapter 64210DA01-1
CANBUS error canceller: Osram Smart Canbus LEDSC01
Estimated complete kit price: 115 € + 16 €
Verified road-legal LED bulbs & adapters:
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🛞 3. Tire Sizes, Bolt Pattern & Wheel Torque
All Tire & Rim Sizes for Audi A3 I, II & III (8L / 8P / 8V) & Q3 →
Tire sizes, wheel bolt pattern and lug nut torque for Audi A3 I, II & III (8L / 8P / 8V) & Q3?
Approved Tire Sizes
195/65 R15 • 205/55 R16 (most common) • 225/45 R17 • 225/40 R18
Bolt Pattern (PCD) & Center Bore
5×112 (center bore 57,1 mm VW/Škoda/Seat; 66,6 mm newer Audi A4/A6)
Wheel Lug Torque
120 Nm (ball-seat bolts M14×1,5)
🧮 4. Interactive Maintenance Schedule by Mileage
Select your current mileage
What needs servicing on Audi A3 I, II & III (8L / 8P / 8V) & Q3 (1.5 TSI ACT (110 kW / 150 HP))?
Select your vehicle's approximate mileage (or a used car you are inspecting) to see critical maintenance tasks:
📋 Recommended 60,000 km Service Schedule (1.5 TSI ACT (110 kW / 150 HP)):
- Engine Oil (4,3 liters): Engine oil change to spec VW 508 00 (0W-20) + oil filter MANN-FILTER W 712/95.
- Cabin & Air Intake: Replace activated carbon cabin (pollen) filter and engine air filter.
- Brake Fluid & Transmission: Replace DOT 4 LV brake fluid (every 2 years). For automatic transmissions (DSG / Aisin / EDC), mandatory transmission fluid & filter change every 60,000 km!
- Lights & Wipers: Check headlight alignment (optional road-legal H7/H4 LED upgrade) and replace wiper blades (600 mm + 475 mm (8P Bosch A929S) / 650 + 450 mm (8V A863S)).
⚙️ 5. Gearbox, Timing, Coolant, Plugs & Brakes
Transmission, Engine Timing, Coolant (Antifreeze), Plugs & Brakes (1.5 TSI ACT (110 kW / 150 HP))
⚙️ Transmission / Gearbox Oil (Manual & Auto)
VW G 052 527 A2 / G 052 171 A2 (75W manual) • VW G 052 182 A2 / G 055 529 A2 (DSG automatic)
Capacity & Interval: 2,0 – 2,3 l (manual) / 5,5 – 6,5 l (DSG wet clutch – mandatory change every 60,000 km!) / 0,85 l (Haldex 4x4)
❄️ Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)
VW TL 774-L (G12evo – pink/violet, fully replaces older G13 and G12++)
System Capacity: 7,0 – 8,5 l (check -35 °C freezing point before winter, replace with water pump)
🔥 Spark Plugs (Petrol / Hybrid)
NGK Laser Platinum / Iridium or Bosch Double Iridium (replace every 60,000 km / 4 years, tightening torque 22–25 Nm)
🛑 Brake Fluid & Brakes
DOT 4 LV / ISO Class 6 (low-viscosity for ESP/ABS – capacity 1.0 to 1.2 L, replace every 2 years)
⛓️ Engine Timing Belt/Chain & Water Pump (1.5 TSI ACT (110 kW / 150 HP))
Dry Toothed Timing Belt (EA211 design) • Interval: Inspect from 180,000 km, recommended replacement at 180,000 – 210,000 km or 8–10 years
Separate dual-thermostat water pump module (driven at the rear by a small camshaft toothed belt) (130 – 270 € (timing belt kit + water pump module INA / Contitech))
🌧️ Exact Wiper Blade Sizes (A3 I, II & III (8L / 8P / 8V) & Q3)
Front: 600 mm + 475 mm (8P Bosch A929S) / 650 + 450 mm (8V A863S)
Rear: 330 mm / 350 mm
🔋 Recommended Car Battery
(Battery Specs →)
12V 74Ah (8L/8P) or 70Ah AGM (8V/Q3) – Varta E44 / AGM E39
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