Audi A4 B6 & B7 (8E / 8H) & A6 C5 / C6 (4B / 4F) – 1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 HP)
Complete technical data card: required engine oil specification and exact capacity in liters, oil filter code, tire sizes, car battery, wiper blades, headlight bulbs and mileage maintenance schedule.
🛢️ 1. Engine Oil Spec & Capacity
Oil Spec Details VW 505 01 →
What oil and how many liters for 1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 HP)?
Required Oil Spec
VW 505 01 (without DPF) / VW 507 00 (version with DPF)
SAE Viscosity
5W-40 (VW 505 01) or 5W-30 (VW 507 00)
Exact Oil Capacity
4,3 liters
Oil Filter Code
MANN-FILTER HU 719/7 x (or HU 726/2 x)
📦 Recommended pack size: 5 liters (1× 5L jug – protects PD unit-injector camshaft lobes)
🏆 Recommended oil: Castrol EDGE Turbo Diesel 5W-40 (5L, spec VW 505 01) or Shell Helix Ultra ECT 5W-30
🔧 Sump plug torque: 30 Nm (aluminum oil pan – do not overtighten!)
Torque Wrenches →
⏱️ Service interval: Max. 15 000 km / 1 year (essential for PD camshaft longevity!)
💡 2. Headlight Bulbs & Road-Legal LED
✓ Road Legal Approved
Bulb Fitment Guide & Road-Legal LED Upgrade (A4 B6 & B7 (8E / 8H) & A6 C5 / C6 (4B / 4F))
Low Beam
H7 (55W) or D1S / D2S Bi-Xenon
High Beam
H7 (55W)
Fog Lights
H11 / H7
✨ Road-Legal LED Upgrade (up to +220% brightness):
Status: YES – Road-legal ECE/ABG approved (Osram Night Breaker H7-LED pro A4 B6/B7 i A6 C6)
Headlight approval number (E-mark): E1 1180 (B6) / E1 1802 (B7)
Required bulb holder adapter: Standard socket H7
CANBUS error canceller: Osram Smart Canbus LEDSC02
Estimated complete kit price: 115 €
Verified road-legal LED bulbs & adapters:
💡 Buy Road-Legal Osram Night Breaker LED
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✨ Cloudy headlights? Headlight Restoration & Polish Kits
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🛞 3. Tire Sizes, Bolt Pattern & Wheel Torque
All Tire & Rim Sizes for Audi A4 B6 & B7 (8E / 8H) & A6 C5 / C6 (4B / 4F) →
Tire sizes, wheel bolt pattern and lug nut torque for Audi A4 B6 & B7 (8E / 8H) & A6 C5 / C6 (4B / 4F)?
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
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What needs servicing on Audi A4 B6 & B7 (8E / 8H) & A6 C5 / C6 (4B / 4F) (1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 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 (1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 HP)):
- Engine Oil (4,3 liters): Engine oil change to spec VW 505 01 (5W-40 (VW 505 01) or 5W-30 (VW 507 00)) + oil filter MANN-FILTER HU 719/7 x (or HU 726/2 x).
- 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 (550 mm + 550 mm (A4 B6/B7 Bosch A933S / A016S)).
⚙️ 5. Gearbox, Timing, Coolant, Plugs & Brakes
Transmission, Engine Timing, Coolant (Antifreeze), Plugs & Brakes (1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 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)
🔥 Glow Plugs (Diesel Cold Starts)
Bosch Duraterm / Beru (replace on glow plug fault P0671–P0674 or before winter, torque 12–15 Nm – caution against seizing!)
🛑 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 (1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 HP))
Toothed Timing Belt + Water Pump • Interval: 90,000 – 120,000 km / 6 years
ALWAYS replace the timing belt kit together with the water pump and fresh coolant! (140 – 275 € (complete belt, pulley & water pump kit INA / SKF / Contitech / Bosch))
🌧️ Exact Wiper Blade Sizes (A4 B6 & B7 (8E / 8H) & A6 C5 / C6 (4B / 4F))
Front: 550 mm + 550 mm (A4 B6/B7 Bosch A933S / A016S)
Rear: 330 mm (Avant)
🔋 Recommended Car Battery
(Battery Specs →)
12V 80Ah – 95Ah or 95Ah AGM (u A6 C6 nutno nakódovat BEM!) – Varta H3 / AGM G14
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80 (B4), 100 / A6 C4 & A4 B5 (8D) – 1.9 TDI (66 kW / 90 HP)
Oil: 4,3 – 4,5 liters (5W-40 or 10W-40) • Tires: 205/55 R16
Audi • 1991 – 2001
80 (B4), 100 / A6 C4 & A4 B5 (8D) – 1.9 TDI (81 kW / 110 HP)
Oil: 4,3 – 4,5 liters (5W-40 or 10W-40) • Tires: 205/55 R16
Audi • 1991 – 2001
80 (B4), 100 / A6 C4 & A4 B5 (8D) – 1.9 TDI PD (74 kW / 100 HP)
Oil: 4,3 liters (5W-40 (VW 505 01) or 5W-30 (VW 507 00)) • Tires: 205/55 R16
Audi • 1991 – 2001
80 (B4), 100 / A6 C4 & A4 B5 (8D) – 1.9 TDI PD (77 kW / 105 HP)
Oil: 4,3 liters (5W-40 (VW 505 01) or 5W-30 (VW 507 00)) • Tires: 205/55 R16
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80 (B4), 100 / A6 C4 & A4 B5 (8D) – 1.9 TDI PD (96 kW / 130 HP)
Oil: 4,3 liters (5W-40 (VW 505 01) or 5W-30 (VW 507 00)) • Tires: 205/55 R16
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80 (B4), 100 / A6 C4 & A4 B5 (8D) – 2.5 TDI R5 5-cylinder (65 kW / 75 kW / 111 kW)
Oil: 5,5 l (2.5 TDI R5 5-cylinder) / 5,4 l (2.5 TDI V6 6-cylinder) (5W-40 (or 10W-40 on older 2.5 TDI R5)) • Tires: 205/55 R16