Engine Compartment; Engine Oil - Audi A7 Sportback 2014 Owner's Manual

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Engine compartment
Engine compartment overview
These are the most important items that you can check.
Fig. 193 Typical layout for conta iners and engine oil filler cap
@
Jump start poin t (-) with hex
head screw . . . ...... . . . . . . . . 240, 276
@
Jump start point(+) under a
cov-
®
©
®
©
er . . . . ... ..... ...... ...... 240, 276
Brake fl uid reservoir
((0)) . . . . .
237
Engine oil filler cap
("1:::r.) . . . . .
232
Coolant expansion tank
(-L) . . .
Windshield/headlight washer
t . ('"')
con ainer O ...... . ... . . . .
235
241
The engine oil filler neck (item @ ) may be lo-
cated in a different area depend ing on the
ver-
sion of the engine.
Before you check anything in the engine
compartment, always read and heed all
WARNINGS
c::>
&.
in Working in the engine
compartment on page 227.
Engine oil
Engine oil specifications
The engine in your Audi needs the right kind
of oil.
The engine in your Audi is a sophisticated
powerplant that was built to exacting specifi-
cations. This engine needs the right kind of
engine oil that meets specifications regardi ng
quality and viscosity so that it can run
smooth ly and reliably. Choosing the right oil
and changing oil within the t ime and mileage
intervals print ed in you r vehicle's Wa rranty &
Maintenance booklet matters a lot more to-
day than it did years ago. Audi has developed
a special quality sta ndard for eng ine oil that
will help assure that your vehicle's engine w ill
get the lubrication it needs for proper opera-
tion.