Oil specification

Audi A3

2.0 TFSI (CZPB) · 2016–2023 · Petrol

Viscosity grade

5W-30

Longlife 5W-30 across the EA888 range. Fixed-interval cars may use 502 00, but 504 00 covers both.

Oil capacity

5.0 litres

Including filter change. Fill to the dipstick, not to the litre.

Service interval

Up to 18,600 miles or 24 months

Whichever comes first.

Required approvals — the oil must carry at least one

VW 504 00

ACEA C3

504 00 is the approval to look for. This engine is sensitive to oil dilution from short journeys, so watch the level.

Oils that meet this specification

Every product listed carries the approvals above. Prices indicative.

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5 litres

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Mobil

Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W-30

4 litres

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Next steps

When should I change it?

How your driving pattern changes the interval.

What does this approval mean?

Read the approval codes on the back label.

How do I change it myself?

Step-by-step guides and common mistakes.

Specification sourced from manufacturer service documentation for this engine code. Where a vehicle has been modified, rebuilt or is running an extended interval on a non-standard oil, check the service book before topping up. How we source this