2019 Audi A3 maintenance schedule
Every service on the 2019 A3, with its interval and an estimated cost.
Checked against the manufacturer's service schedule · Reviewed Oct 7, 2026 · 9 sources
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The 2019 Audi A3 oil change interval is every 10,000 mi or 12 months, whichever comes first. Every 10,000 mi or 12 months. MY2015–2016: first change at 5,000 mi or 1 year after delivery, then every 10,000 mi or 1 year. MY2017–2020: first at 10,000 mi or 1 year, then Minor and Standard Maintenance alternate (each every 20,000 mi or 2 years). Audi gives no severe-service number: under severe conditions (such as extremely low temperatures or excessive dust) engine oil changes must be done in between the given intervals.
- Brake Fluid
- 24mo
- Brake Inspection
- 10,000mi
- ≈ 16,000km
- 12 mo
- Cabin Air Filter
- 20,000mi
- ≈ 32,000km
- 24 mo
- Engine Air Filter
- 60,000mi
- ≈ 97,000km
Service intervals
From the 2019 Audi A3 schedule.
| Service | Every | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil & FilterSafety itemEvery 10,000 mi or 12 months. MY2015–2016: first change at 5,000 mi or 1 year after delivery, then every 10,000 mi or 1 year. MY2017–2020: first at 10,000 mi or 1 year, then Minor and Standard Maintenance alternate (each every 20,000 mi or 2 years). Audi gives no severe-service number: under severe conditions (such as extremely low temperatures or excessive dust) engine oil changes must be done in between the given intervals. | 10,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 16,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Brake InspectionInspect brake pad thickness at every scheduled service. MY2015–2017 also: check brake disc thickness every 40,000 mi or 4 years. MY2015–2016: the first disc check is at 35,000 mi. | 10,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 16,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Cabin Air FilterReplace the dust and pollen filter. MY2015–2016: first at 15,000 mi or 2 years. | 20,000 mi / 24 mo≈ 32,000 km / 24 mo | |
| Engine Air FilterReplace the air filter element. MY2015–2016: first at 55,000 mi, then every 60,000 mi. Under severe conditions (such as excessive dust) Audi says to clean or replace it in between the given intervals; no number given. | 60,000 mi≈ 97,000 km | |
| Brake FluidSafety itemChange brake fluid every 2 years regardless of mileage. | 24 mo | |
| Spark PlugsEvery 80,000 mi or 6 years, whichever occurs first. | 80,000 mi / 72 mo≈ 129,000 km / 72 mo | |
| Dual-Clutch Transmission FluidChange the S tronic fluid every 80,000 mi. | 80,000 mi≈ 129,000 km | |
| AWD Coupling FluidChange the AWD (quattro) clutch fluid every 3 years regardless of mileage. | 36 mo |
≈ converted from the other unit and rounded.
Common questions about the 2019 Audi A3
How often does a 2019 Audi A3 need an oil change?
The 2019 Audi A3 oil change interval is every 10,000 mi or 12 months, whichever comes first. Every 10,000 mi or 12 months. MY2015–2016: first change at 5,000 mi or 1 year after delivery, then every 10,000 mi or 1 year. MY2017–2020: first at 10,000 mi or 1 year, then Minor and Standard Maintenance alternate (each every 20,000 mi or 2 years). Audi gives no severe-service number: under severe conditions (such as extremely low temperatures or excessive dust) engine oil changes must be done in between the given intervals.
What maintenance does a 2019 Audi A3 need?
The services not to skip on a 2019 Audi A3: engine oil & filter every 10,000 mi / 12 mo; brake fluid every 24 mo. The table above lists every service with its interval and an estimated cost.
Sources
- 2015 Audi Models USA Warranty & Maintenance booklet
- 2016 Audi Maintenance Schedule - All Models (Audi of America, NHTSA MC-10165519, revised 9/19/2019)
- 2017 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service, MY 2017 Maintenance Schedule, Gas and Hybrid Vehicles - United States; ed. 04.2026)
- 2018 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service USA5R514421, rev. 05/15/2024)
- 2019 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service, MY 2019 Maintenance Schedule, Gas and Hybrid Vehicles; ed. 04.2024)
All 9 sources
- 2020 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service, MY 2020 Maintenance Schedule, Gas and Hybrid Vehicles - United States; ed. 05.2024)
- 2015 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service, MY 2015 Maintenance Schedule, Gas and Hybrid Vehicles - United States; ed. 08.2023)
- 2016 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service, MY 2016 Maintenance Schedule, Gas and Hybrid Vehicles - United States; ed. 08.2023)
- 2019 Audi Maintenance Schedule - All Models (Audi of America, NHTSA MC-10171761, revised 2/12/2020)
Intervals vary by market, engine and driving conditions; your owner's manual is the authority for your car.