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Audi A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Engine Oil: Specifications (page 4 of 4)

Make
Audi
Model
A8L
Engine
V8-4.2L (BFM)
Year
2004
Section
Fluids › Engine Oil
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 4 of 4
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Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Engine Oil, Filling

‹› For oil capacity and specifications, refer to => Fluid

Capacity Tables 03 

Engines with turbocharger:

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After the engine oil and oil filter have been replaced, observe the following when first starting the engine:

‹› As long as the oil pressure warning light in the instrument panel insert flashes, the engine is only to run at idle. Do not touch the accelerator pedal!

Bumping the accelerator pedal can damage the turbocharger or destroy it completely

‹› The full oil pressure achieved and the engine can be accelerated only when the warning light extinguishes

All:

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Check engine oil level. Refer to => [ Engine, Checking Oil Level ] .

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