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2012 Audi S4 Service & Repair Manual
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Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: S4 Year: 2012 Codes Chassis Code: B8 Generation Generation Designation: Fourth Generation (B8) Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Performance Sedan Positioning: High-performance, driver-focused variant...
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| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Audi |
| Model: | S4 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Codes | |
| Chassis Code: | B8 |
| Generation | |
| Generation Designation: | Fourth Generation (B8) |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Segment: | Luxury Performance Sedan |
| Positioning: | High-performance, driver-focused variant of the A4 lineup. |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Key Competitors: | BMW 335i, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, Cadillac CTS-V. |
| Key Features | |
| Manufacturer Claim: | Official, licensed OE (Original Equipment) derived information for accuracy and completeness. |
| Convenience: | Instant online access, more convenient and potentially less expensive than outdated printed manuals. |
| User Focus: | Aimed at DIY enthusiasts and independent repair shops. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Primary Coverage: | Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics |
| Secondary Coverage: | Electrical Systems, Bodywork, HVAC, Chassis |
| Page Count | |
| Estimated Pages: | Extensive (Digital Content) |
| Manual Type | |
| Type: | Official Service and Repair Manual Software |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Format: | Online Software/Digital Access |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Powertrain: | Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Exhaust |
| Chassis: | Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Tires |
| Electrical: | Wiring Diagrams, ECUs, Lighting, Infotainment |
| Comfort And Safety: | HVAC, Body Control Modules, Airbags, Interior Trim |
| Procedures Included | |
| Maintenance: | Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Fluid Checks, Spark Plugs |
| Repair: | Engine Rebuilds, Transmission Overhaul, Component Replacement |
| Diagnostics: | Troubleshooting Guides, DTC Interpretation, Live Data Analysis |
| Special Procedures: | Timing Chain Replacement, Clutch Service, Suspension Alignment |
| Body And Frame: | Body panel removal/installation, collision repair, chassis alignment. |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth: | Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds and advanced diagnostics. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| Digital Format: | Web-based access via browser, compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet. |
| Print Quality | |
| Print Quality: | N/A (Digital Content) |
| Binding Type | |
| Binding: | N/A (Digital Content) |
| Paper Type | |
| Paper Type: | N/A (Digital Content) |
| Access | |
| Subscription Duration: | 1 Year Access (with discounts for extensions) |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Engine Code: | CNDA (3.0 TFSI) |
| Engine Type: | 3.0L Supercharged V6 |
| Performance | |
| Horsepower: | 295 hp @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque: | 310 lb-ft @ 2,950-5,300 rpm |
| Fuel System | |
| Fuel Delivery: | Direct Injection (FSI) with Supercharger |
| Fuel Type: | Premium Unleaded (91 Octane Recommended) |
| Cooling System | |
| Cooling Type: | Liquid-Cooled |
| Engine Management | |
| ECU Type: | Bosch Motronic MED17 |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Transmission Type: | 6-speed Manual |
| Optional | |
| Transmission Type: | 7-speed S tronic (Dual-Clutch Automatic) |
| Features | |
| Drivetrain: | quattro All-Wheel Drive |
| Differential: | Sport Differential (Optional on S tronic, Standard on some manual models) |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Manual Transmission Fluid: | G 052 171 A2 (or equivalent synthetic GL-4 75W-90) |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid: | G 052 529 A2 (for S tronic, specific fluid) |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Length: | 185.6 inches |
| Width: | 73.0 inches |
| Height: | 55.7 inches |
| Wheelbase: | 111.1 inches |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight Manual: | Approx. 3,913 lbs |
| Curb Weight Automatic: | Approx. 4,023 lbs |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| NHTSA Overall: | 5-Star (when equipped with optional side airbags and collision avoidance systems) |
| Active Features | |
| Braking System: | Vented front and rear disc brakes with ABS, EBD, and Brake Assist |
| Stability Control: | Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with integrated traction control. |
| Passive Features | |
| Airbags: | Front, side, and optional rear side airbags. Knee airbags. |
| Seatbelts: | Pretensioning front seatbelts with force limiters. |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Mmi System: | MMI (Multi Media Interface) 3G High with navigation, Bluetooth, and optional Bang & Olufsen sound system. |
| Display: | 7-inch color display (retractable). |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Adaptive Cruise Control: | Optional Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). |
| Parking Assistance: | Optional parking sensors and rearview camera. |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth: | Standard Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming. |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change Interval: | Typically 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (depending on driving conditions and oil type). |
| Spark Plug Replacement: | Around 40,000-60,000 miles for iridium spark plugs. |
| Brake Fluid Flush: | Every 2 years. |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Specification: | VW 502 00 or VW 504 00 approved synthetic oil (e.g., 5W-40 or 0W-40). |
| Coolant Specification: | G12 EVO or G13 (Pink/Purple) ethylene glycol-based coolant concentrate. |
| Power Steering Fluid: | G 002 000 (or Pentosin CHF 11 S equivalent). |
| Known Issues | |
| Common Concern 1: | PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve failure, leading to oil consumption or rough idle. |
| Common Concern 2: | Supercharger belt wear or failure, impacting performance. |
| Common Concern 3: | Carbon buildup on intake valves due to direct injection, requiring walnut blasting. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Brand Legacy: | Audi has a long history of performance and luxury automotive engineering. |
| Model Evolution | |
| S4 Lineage: | The S4 nameplate has historically represented Audi's high-performance executive sports sedan, often featuring more powerful engines and sport-tuned chassis compared to the standard A4. |
| Production | |
| Manufacturing Plant: | Neckarsulm, Germany |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Automotive Awards: | While specific awards for the 2012 model might vary, the B8 S4 was generally praised for its refined handling, powerful V6 engine, and balanced performance. |