2002 Audi S6 Transmission Service

Show Your Audi S6’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What’s the Importance of Your 2002 S6’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2002 Audi S6 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Audi S6 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your S6 at all.

Audi Transmission Recommendations for 2002 S6s

Audi recommends having your S6's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. For example, your S6 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Audi-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2002 S6 up to Audi-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your S6’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Audi S6 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Audi S6 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your S6's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2002 Audi S6’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Audi's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. 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 S6? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your S6 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 S6's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2002 S6’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Audi's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Audi S6 transmission fluid leak? Yes. Audi S6 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 can fix my  Audi S6 transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair S6 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Audi S6 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your S6 if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.