How many kilometers does the Audi A4L require for maintenance?
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The maintenance interval for the Audi A4L is every 10,000 kilometers or 12 months (whichever comes first). Audi provides the first free maintenance for new cars after driving 10,000 kilometers. Here is more information about car maintenance: 1. Routine maintenance items mainly include the replacement of engine oil and oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, and pollen filter, the replacement of spark plugs, and related system inspections and maintenance such as transmission oil. Among them, the replacement interval for engine oil and oil filter is every 10,000 kilometers, the replacement interval for the cabin air filter is every 30,000 kilometers, the replacement interval for the air filter is every 40,000 kilometers, and the replacement interval for spark plugs is every 20,000 kilometers. 2. The maintenance cycle should be determined based on driving conditions. If used under harsh conditions, it is necessary to increase maintenance items and frequency and shorten the engine oil replacement interval. However, in reality, 4S shops may require maintenance every 5,000 to 7,500 kilometers, which is more conducive to the service life of the car and the safety of driving.
Over the years of driving my Audi A4L, I've noticed that the maintenance intervals are basically every 10,000 kilometers or once a year, whichever comes first. I personally make it a habit to visit the dealership for minor maintenance once I hit 10,000 kilometers, mainly for oil and filter changes. If I drive more frequently, I might shorten the interval. For example, frequent driving in congested urban areas increases engine strain. Last time, I delayed maintenance until 12,000 kilometers, and the engine noise became noticeably louder—I regretted not going sooner. Regular maintenance helps keep the car in stable condition, extends engine life, and prevents minor issues from turning into major repairs. I recommend Audi owners follow the manual and avoid arbitrarily extending intervals or skimping on costs. After all, your car is your tool—take good care of it to ensure longevity and cost savings. Always use genuine engine oil, and if you do a lot of highway driving, inspect more frequently.
