in your garage to make future searches easy.

Condition Value
expand_moreAxle drive
Drive shaft heat protection plate 16.96 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
expand_moreAt the gearbox
M10 51.63 lbf⋅ft
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 140.14 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
Propeller shaft heat protection plate 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Propeller shaft intermediate bearing 16.96 lbf⋅ft
Propeller shaft 40.57 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws.
expand_moreRear axle drive shaft
expand_moreAt the gearbox
M10 51.63 lbf⋅ft
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 140.14 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreClutch
Clutch pressure plate 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws.
Clutch slave cylinder 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGear shifting
expand_moreGear rod
Clamping screws 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreThrust rod
Clamping screws 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
M10 × 45 screws 33.19 lbf⋅ft
M12 47.94 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug
expand_moreWith automatic gearbox
01L gearbox 8.85 lbf⋅ft
Use new seal and screws.
expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug
expand_moreWith 6-speed gearbox
01E gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWith automatic gearbox
09L gearbox 59 lbf⋅ft
Replace sealing rings.
Oil filler screws 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox mounting
expand_moreGearbox mounting
At the subframe 29.5 lbf⋅ft
At the gearbox 29.5 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1999 Audi A8 S8 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Audi warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Audi A8 S8 service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 1999 Audi A8 S8 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

1999 Audi A8 S8 generations

In 1999 Audi offered 2 generations of the A8 S8. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Audi A8 S8 D2 facelift model years

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