What happens when you "ride" your Audi's brakes?

Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.

How much can my Audi tow?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your A5 Sportback’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your A5 Sportback is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

How often does my A5 Sportback transmission fluid need to be checked?

Caring for your Audi A5 Sportback’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Audi, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.

Can my Audi A5 Sportback leak transmission fluid?

Yes. Audi A5 Sportback transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.

Who does Audi A5 Sportback transmission repair?

Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for A5 Sportback transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.

Is it okay to drive a A5 Sportback with a transmission fluid leak?

You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your A5 Sportback to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

2024 Audi A5 Sportback Transmission Service & Repairs

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What Does Your Audi A5 Sportback Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your A5 Sportback’s performance. They're often easy to notice. Audi A5 Sportback transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Audi A5 Sportback transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your A5 Sportback isn’t working at all.

Audi Transmission Recommendations for 2024 A5 Sportbacks

Your A5 Sportback’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Audi. For example, Audi recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2024 Audi A5 Sportbacks at certain intervals with Audi-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2024 A5 Sportback services and perform them according to Audi-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Audi running for miles and miles.

Audi A5 Sportback Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Audi A5 Sportback transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your A5 Sportback a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2024 Audi A5 Sportback’s Transmission

What happens when you "ride" your Audi's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
How much can my Audi tow? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your A5 Sportback’s towing capacity. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your A5 Sportback is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
How often does my A5 Sportback transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Audi A5 Sportback’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Audi, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Can my Audi A5 Sportback leak transmission fluid? Yes. Audi A5 Sportback transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
Who does Audi A5 Sportback transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for A5 Sportback transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
Is it okay to drive a A5 Sportback with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your A5 Sportback to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.