Audi A3 Fluids

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If you’re in search of Audi A3 Fluids aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 15 Fluids from top brands with prices ranging from $7.99 to $88.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Fluids for your Audi A3.

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Essential Audi A3 Fluids

Valvoline – DCT Full Synthetic Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.888705)

DCT Full Synthetic Automatic Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$18.49
Valvoline Dual Clutch is a full synthetic transmission fluid specifically engineered to protect and prolong the life of dual clutch automatic transmissions. Recommended for us in the following applications: BMW 83 220 440214, Ford M2C 936A, MB 236.21, MB 236.25, Volvo 1161838, Volvo 1161839, VW G 052 182.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with premium friction modifiers to ensure smooth shifting performance under variable driving conditions
  • Formulated with premium synthetic base oils to minimize thermal breakdown and deposits
  • Advanced anti-wear technology to better prevent gear wear
  • Excellent anti-shudder durability
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Prestone – DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Synthetic, High Grade, 50,000 Mile, 12 fl. oz. (Part No.AS800Y)

DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Synthetic, High Grade, 50,000 Mile, 12 fl. oz.

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$7.99
Prestone DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid delivers enhanced performance vs. DOT standards, benefitting all vehicles calling for DOT 4. This synthetic fluid starts with a higher dry boiling point than the DOT minimum standard to protect against overheating, brake fade and performance decline due to water absorption. This extended life (50,000 mile) fluid is also formulated to prevent corrosion of all metals within the braking system.  This formula is safe to use in all DOT 4 braking systems (ABS, disc or drum) and can mix with any DOT 4 fluid.  It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car, as using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:
  • 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
  • Prevent Overheating and Brake Fade with High Grade Formula
  • Protects against performance decline due to water absorption. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system.
  • Synthetic, Extended Fluid Life Formula
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Prestone – DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Synthetic, High Grade, Prevents Overheating & Brake Fade, 50k miles, 32 oz. (Part No.AS801Y)

DOT 4 Brake Fluid: Synthetic, High Grade, Prevents Overheating & Brake Fade, 50k miles, 32 oz.

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$13.49
Prestone DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid delivers enhanced performance vs. DOT standards, benefitting all vehicles calling for DOT 4. This synthetic fluid starts with a higher dry boiling point than the DOT minimum standard to protect against overheating, brake fade and performance decline due to water absorption. This extended life (50,000 mile) fluid is also formulated to prevent corrosion of all metals within the braking system.  This formula is safe to use in all DOT 4 braking systems (ABS, disc or drum) and can mix with any DOT 4 fluid.  It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car, as using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:
  • 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
  • Prevent Overheating and Brake Fade with High Grade Formula
  • Protects against performance decline due to water absorption. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system.
  • Synthetic, Extended Fluid Life Formula
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Prestone – MAX DOT 4 Brake Fluid, Synthetic, Highest Grade, 75,000 Mile, 32 fl. oz. (Part No.AS810)

MAX DOT 4 Brake Fluid, Synthetic, Highest Grade, 75,000 Mile, 32 fl. oz.

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$15.49
Prestone MAX DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid is our highest grade formula, maximizing performance vs. DOT standard. Prestone MAX is our best brake fluid at protecting against overheating and brake fade. With 75,000 mile fluid life, our longest life fluid has 1.5X more miles between replacement than regular Prestone DOT 3. Prestone MAX has superior performance in severe braking conditions when compared to regular Prestone DOT 4, which means even more piece of mind about the braking system. This synthetic fluid starts with our highest dry boiling point giving our best protection against performance decline due to water absorption. Prestone MAX DOT 4 is safe to use in all DOT 4 braking systems, ABS, disc or drum, and can mix with any DOT 4 fluid. Mixing Prestone MAX with other fluids will lower the performance rating for miles and boil points, for best results replace completely with Prestone MAX DOT 4. It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car. Using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:
  • 75,000 Mile Fluid Life
  • Prevent Overheating and Brake Fade with Our Highest Grade Formula. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system.
  • Superior Protection in Extreme Braking Conditions
  • Synthetic, Long Life Formula – 1.5X Longer than regular Prestone DOT 4
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Pentosin – Pentosin Dot 4 Lv 5L (Part No.1224204)

Pentosin Dot 4 Lv 5L

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$88.99
Pentosin DOT 4 LV is a special brake fluid of highest DOT 4 performance levels and extremely low viscosity at cold temperatures. It offers safety against vapor lock; it has excellent resistance to absorbing and retaining water and provides superior corrosion resistance. Pentosin DOT 4 LV Brake Fluid is ideal for all modern vehicles with ESP and ABS. DOT 4 LV can be used in all vehicles that require DOT 4 fluid. High safety margin against vapor lock. Long-term resistance to absorbing and retaining water. Superior corrosion resistance. Low viscosity fluid provides excellent flow performance at low temperature.

Product Features:
  • Safety against vapor lock
  • Provides superior corrosion resistance
  • Highest DOT 4 performance levels and extremely low viscosity at cold temperatures.
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Prestone – MAX DOT 4 Brake Fluid, Synthetic, Highest Grade, 75,000 Mile, 12 fl. oz. (Part No.AS815)

MAX DOT 4 Brake Fluid, Synthetic, Highest Grade, 75,000 Mile, 12 fl. oz.

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$7.99
Prestone® DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid delivers enhanced performance vs. DOT standards, benefitting all vehicles calling for DOT 4. This synthetic fluid starts with a higher dry boiling point than the DOT minimum standard to protect against overheating, brake fade and performance decline due to water absorption. This extended life (50,000 mile) fluid is also formulated to prevent corrosion of all metals within the braking system. This formula is safe to use in all DOT 4 braking systems (ABS, disc or drum) and can mix with any DOT 4 fluid. It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car, as using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:
  • 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
  • Prevent Overheating & Brake Fade with High Grade Formula*
  • Protects against performance decline due to water absorption. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system
  • Synthetic, Extended Fluid Life Formula
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LIQUI MOLY – Top Tec 4200 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 1 Liter (Part No.2004)

Top Tec 4200 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 1 Liter

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$16.99
High-tech low-friction motor oil based on synthetic technology. Ensures excellent engine cleanliness and exceeds even the strictest test requirements of well-known vehicle manufacturers. Reduces the build-up of troublesome deposits in direct-injection gasoline and diesel engines (FSI, TDI, common rail, etc.) and keeps oil consumption low. Assures reliable operation and maximizes the operating life of the diesel particulate filter (DPF). Specifically for vehicles with extremely long oil change intervals (WIV, etc.). Outstanding protection against wear, reduces oil and fuel consumption and ensures fast oil penetration of the engine.

Product Features:
  • Outstanding protection against wear
  • Reduces oil and fuel consumption
  • Ensure fast oil penetration of the engine
  • High tech low friction based on synthetic technology
  • Made in germany
  • Full Synthetic Oil Composition
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Idemitsu – Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.30040093-75000C)

Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.49
Formulated to meet the specific requirements of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles equipped with conventional (non-CVT) transmissions that require the use of ATF T-IV. Recommended for service-fill in all Toyota, Lexus, and Scion automatic transmissions where ATF T-IV is specified. Fuel economy demands and more sophisticated electronic controls have made automatic transmissions not only more complex, but also unique to each vehicle manufacturer. Long gone are the days of having just a couple choices of automatic transmission fluid type. Idemitsu is the factory fill Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) supplier to most Asian imports. Idemitsu application-specific ATF products match the exact friction materials and performance requirements of each different vehicle model for which they are made.

Product Features:
  • Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal breakdown provide long fluid life and extended protection
  • Precisely engineered frictional characteristics guarantee smooth shifting and outstanding anti-shudder performance
  • Provides superior cleanliness, maintaining the transmission free of sludge and varnish deposits
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
  • Advanced anti-wear technology provides maximum protection to gears and bearings
  • Excellent seal compatibility and conditioning reduces risk of fluid leaks due to seal shrinkage, hardening and cracking
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$9.99
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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Valvoline – Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Gallon (Part No.882505)

Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Gallon

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$59.99
Valvoline SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil provides the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Engineered to outperform, our detergent package-based formulation contains Full Synthetic base stocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance. Protect your gears with Valvoline, the No. 1 gear oil brand.

Product Features:
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION , ranging from -30 Deg F to 300 Deg F
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTIONá, ranging from -30 Deg F to 300 Deg F
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • FIGHTS CORROSION AND RUST with emulsifying agents and safeguards against impurities, oxidation and thermal breakdown
  • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP HYPOID DIFFERENTIALS where APPI GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 or MT-1 fluid
  • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP HYPOID DIFFERENTIALSáwhere APPI GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 or MT-1 fluid
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Mack GO-H and GO-J; API GL-5 and API MT-1; MIL-PRF-2105E; and SAE J2360
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Castrol – Edge 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Motor Performance, 1 Quart (Part No.15D452)

Edge 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Motor Performance, 1 Quart

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$12.49
EDGE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil is expertly designed to meet the demands of highly tuned four-cylinder and advanced technology engines that operate at elevated temperatures. With its full synthetic composition, this oil delivers exceptional lubrication to critical engine components, ensuring smooth operation from the valve train to the bearings. Classified as standard with an SAE oil weight of 5W-30, it provides the strength and stability needed to maximize engine performance, even under high-temperature conditions. Its advanced formulation helps maintain optimal lubrication, reducing wear and enhancing the longevity of your engine. Packaged in a convenient 1-quart size, it’s perfect for quick top-offs or completing a full oil change, offering both reliability and ease of use.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Expertly formulated for highly tuned four-cylinder and latest technology engines that operate at higher temperatures.
    • Full synthetic composition ensures exceptional lubrication for all engine components, from the valve train to the bearings.
    • Classified as standard with an SAE oil weight of 5W-30, providing the strength needed for maximum engine performance.
    • Helps maximize engine performance by maintaining optimal lubrication under high-temperature conditions.
    • Comes in a convenient 1 QT size, perfect for top-offs or completing oil changes.
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FRAM – DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid), API Certified, 2.5 Gallon (Part No.457)

DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid), API Certified,  2.5 Gallon

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$11.99
Maximize your diesel engine’s efficiency and reduce emissions with FRAM Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF). Made with high-purity synthetic urea and deionized water, FRAM DEF is designed for compatibility with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems.

Product Features:
  • For use in Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems on diesel engines.
  • Diesel exhaust fluid is non-toxic and safe to handle
  • Stable, colorless and odorless, and also meets ISO Standards 22241 for purity and composition
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BlueDEF – BlueDEF PLATINUM Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Prevents SCR System Deposits, 2.5 Gallon (Part No.DEG002)

BlueDEF PLATINUM Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Prevents SCR System Deposits, 2.5 Gallon

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$25.99
PEAK BlueDEF PLATINUM with advanced SYSTEM SHIELD technology is a groundbreaking premium Diesel Exhaust Fluid with a proprietary formula to tackle deposits that can build up in the SCR system.

Product Features:
  • Uses advanced SYSTEM SHIELD technology to reduce future deposits
  • Maintains optimum fuel economy
  • Saves money on costly repairs
  • Sustains the life of your SCR system
  • Compatible with all diesel SCR systems
  • Tested to meet or exceed the strictest OEM standards
  • Conforms to the ISO-22241-1 specification for DEF, and is an American Petroleum Institute (API) certified diesel exhaust fluid
  • America’s #1 brand of Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  • Triple-Filtered
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PEAK – Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Triple-Filtered and Guaranteed Pure, 2.5 Gallon (Part No.DEF002)

Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Triple-Filtered and Guaranteed Pure, 2.5 Gallon

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$18.99
PEAK BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid is a mixture of high purity synthetic urea and deionized water that is used in Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems in diesel vehicles. DEF is used to help convert NOx to harmless nitrogen and water.

Product Features:
  • BlueDEF’s Purity Guarantee is our assurance the DEF your are purchasing has been tested to meet or exceed the strictest OEM standards
  • America’s No. 1 brand of Diesel Exhaust Fluid
  • Conforms to the ISO-22241-1 specification for DEF, and is an American Petroleum Institute (API) certified diesel exhaust fluid
  • Compatible with all diesel SCR systems
  • Non-flammable formula makes handling safe and easy
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Valvoline – Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart (Part No.889785)

Flex Fill Transmission & Differential Gear Oil: Full Synthetic 75W-90, 1 Quart

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$18.99
We’ve squeezed innovation into every ounce of Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil, the ultimate gear protection in hypoid rear differentials and non-synchronized manual transmissions. Our unique new flexible pouch makes getting into the tightest places to lubricate gears easier than ever and with less waste. The superior detergent package-based formulation contains fully synthetic basestocks and special additives that help protect parts from rust and corrosion while providing exceptional high and low temperature protection and excellent thermal stability, especially in demanding driving situations such as towing and off-roading. It contains an extreme pressure additive for better load carrying capacity, wear resistance additives that assist in protecting gear teeth, a limited slip additive for optimal clutch pack performance, and an anti-foaming agent for better lubrication and service life. Valvoline FlexFill SAE 75W-90 Full Synthetic Gear Oil is recommended for use in axle applications requiring factory-fill or drain-and-fill levels for limited slip performance.

Product Features:
  • FLEXIBLE POUCH FOR EASIER USE WITH LESS WASTE in tight, hard to reach undercarriage situations.
  • EXCEPTIONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION ranging from -30F to 300F degrees for dependable coverage year-round
  • REDUCES CHATTERING AND PROTECTS GEAR TEETH from oxidation, rust, and wear
  • MEETS THE DEMANDS OF CONVENTIONAL AND LIMITED SLIP REAR DIFFERENTIALS where API GL-5 is specified, as well as non-synchronized manual transmissions that require API GL-4 or MT-1 fluid
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS for Mack GO-H and GO-J; API GL-5 and API MT-1; MIL-PRF-2105E; and SAE J2360
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Fluids Brands You Can Trust For Your Audi A3

9 trusted brands of Fluids line our shelves, ready to help keep your Audi A3 running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Fluids offerings:

Popular Idemitsu Fluids

Idemitsu products for the Audi A3 span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Idemitsu Fluids that will fit your Audi A3 are:
Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
from $14.49
(2)
Type TLS Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart
Transfer Case Fluids

Most Purchased Audi A3 Fluids from PEAK

When you buy the most frequently purchased PEAK brand Fluids, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Audi A3. Here are the PEAK Fluids Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Triple-Filtered and Guaranteed Pure, 2.5 Gallon
from $18.99
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Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Triple-Filtered and Guaranteed Pure, 2.5 Gallon
Diesel Emissions Fluids

FAQs for Audi A3 Fluids

What are the most purchased Fluids for the Audi A3?

Out of 15 Fluids for the Audi A3, the most popular in our inventory are:
Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Triple-Filtered and Guaranteed Pure, 2.5 Gallon
from $18.99
This product is not rated
Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Triple-Filtered and Guaranteed Pure, 2.5 Gallon
Diesel Emissions Fluids
DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid), API Certified,  2.5 Gallon
from $11.99
This product is not rated
DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid), API Certified, 2.5 Gallon
Diesel Emissions Fluids
BlueDEF PLATINUM Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Prevents SCR System Deposits, 2.5 Gallon
from $25.99
This product is not rated
BlueDEF PLATINUM Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Prevents SCR System Deposits, 2.5 Gallon
Diesel Emissions Fluids

What are the top-rated Audi A3 Fluids?

Top-rated Fluids for your Audi A3 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Pentosin Dot 4 Lv 5L
from $88.99
(2)
Pentosin Dot 4 Lv 5L
“As good or better than OE fluid”
Top Tec 4200 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 1 Liter
from $16.99
(1)
Top Tec 4200 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 1 Liter
“I use this oil in every oil change in my VW CC with the 2.0 tsi engine . Better yet if you have a engine with a turbo . This oil is great , with l”