2016 Audi A3 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2016 Audi A3 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2016 Audi A3, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2016 Audi A3 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 4-cylinder DEJA K Diesel Turbo | 5.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS) | Audi 03N-115-562-B |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder CNSB 9 Turbo | 5.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Audi 06L-115-401-B |
Select Your 2016 Audi A3 Engine Option
1.8L 4-cylinder Engine Code DEJA K Diesel Turbo
Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder DEJA K Diesel Turbo [aka 1.8L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
TDI Premium, TDI Premium Plus, TDI Prestige
Oil Capacity:
5.5 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
03N-115-562
2016 Audi A3 1.8L 4-cylinder DEJA K Diesel Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
5.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS) - If a synthetic oil meeting the applicable Audi or Volkswagen quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade is unavailable, be sure to use a viscosity grade suitable for your climate, season, and driving conditions. Ensure the oil meets the listed Audi and Volkswagen oil quality standards.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
Steel Pan - 22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code CNSB 9 Turbo
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder CNSB 9 Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Diesel)]
Body & Trims:
Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige
Oil Capacity:
5.8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
06L-115-401
2016 Audi A3 2.0L 4-cylinder CNSB 9 Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO06
Oil Capacity:
5.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - If a synthetic oil meeting the applicable Audi or Volkswagen quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade is unavailable, be sure to use a viscosity grade suitable for your climate, season, and driving conditions. Ensure the oil meets the listed Audi and Volkswagen oil quality standards.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
Steel Pan - 22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
N/A