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Audi Q3 2015-2018

2015–2018
Overview

The Audi Q3 from 2015 to 2018 marked a significant phase in the evolution of compact luxury SUVs. Built on the versatile Volkswagen Group's MQB platform, this generation of the Q3 exhibited enhanced agility, ride comfort, and safety features. Its exterior design featured Audi's signature single-frame grille, stylish LED headlights, and an overall more athletic appearance.

Inside, the Q3 offered a well-crafted interior with premium materials and advanced technology, including the MMI infotainment system with a retractable screen and intuitive controls. The interior space was optimized for passengers and cargo, making it a practical choice for urban driving and weekend getaways. The Q3 came equipped with a range of safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and autonomous emergency braking, ensuring the utmost safety for drivers and passengers.

Specifications

Audi Q3 specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

  • Type: 8U

Engine 3.0L 6-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain plug torque: 26-32 ft-lbs
  • Oil capacity: 4.8 Quarts

Spark plug gap

  • 3.0L 6-Cylinder: 0.048″

Fuel

  • Capacity: 16.9gal (64 .0L)

Washer Fluid

  • Capacity: 16.9 qt (64 .0 L)

Brake Fluid

  • Capacity: FMVSS 116 DOT 4

Coolant

  • Type: G12+ + or G13

Powertrain

 Engine

  • 1.4L Volkswagen EA211 TFSI I4
  • 2.0L Volkswagen EA888 TFSI I4
  • 2.0L Volkswagen EA189 CFGC TDI diesel I4
  • 2.5L Volkswagen EA855 TFSI I5

Transmission

  • 6-speed manual
  • 6-speed automatic (North America)
  • 6-speed S-Tronic (1.4 TFSI)
  • 7-speed S-Tronic

Fuel Consumption


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Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12181NA
  • High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: HID-D3S
  • Stepwell Light Bulb: LED

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: LED
  • Parking Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Fog Light Bulb: 921
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: LED
  • Parking Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Fog Light Bulb: 921
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

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