2017 Audi R8 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2017 Audi R8 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2017 Audi R8, 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 2017 Audi R8 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2L 10-cyl CSPA E | 8.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS) | Audi 079-198-405-E |
| 5.2L 10-cyl CSPB G | 8.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-30, SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS) | Audi 079-198-405-E |
Select Your 2017 Audi R8 Engine Option
5.2L 10-cyl Engine Code CSPA E
Engine:
5.2L 10-cyl CSPA E [aka 5.2L V10 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, Plus, Spyder
Oil Capacity:
8.8 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
079-198-405-B
2017 Audi R8 5.2L 10-cyl CSPA E oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
8.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-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.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
26.4 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
Oil Pump - 9 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Reservoir - 7 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
SEALFL - 9 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
OCOOL - 16 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
N/A
5.2L 10-cyl Engine Code CSPB G
Engine:
5.2L 10-cyl CSPB G [aka 5.2L V10 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, Plus, Spyder
Oil Capacity:
8.8 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
079-198-405-B
2017 Audi R8 5.2L 10-cyl CSPB G oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO03
Oil Capacity:
8.8 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 5W-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.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
26.4 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
OCOOL - 16 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
SEALFL - 9 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Reservoir - 7 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Oil Pump - 9 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Notes:
N/A