2011 Audi A8 Quattro Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your Audi A8 Quattro’s Transmission Some TLC

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

Why is Your 2011 A8 Quattro’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your A8 Quattro’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2011 Audi A8 Quattro transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Audi A8 Quattro transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your A8 Quattro isn’t working at all.

Audi Transmission Recommendations for 2011 A8 Quattros

Audi recommends having your A8 Quattro's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your A8 Quattro should be exchanged regularly with Audi-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2011 A8 Quattro services and perform them according to Audi-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your A8 Quattro’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Audi A8 Quattro Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for Audi A8 Quattro transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your A8 Quattro’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2011 Audi A8 Quattro’s Transmission

  • What happens if I "ride" my 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 I tow in a Audi A8 Quattro? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your A8 Quattro towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • When should I have my A8 Quattro's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your Audi A8 Quattro transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Audi A8 Quattro? Yes. Audi A8 Quattro transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who can fix my  Audi A8 Quattro transmission leak? When your A8 Quattro transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I drive my Audi A8 Quattro with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.