2022 Audi A3 maintenance schedule
Every service on the 2022 A3, with its interval and an estimated cost.
Checked against the manufacturer's service schedule · Reviewed Oct 7, 2026 · 4 sources
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The 2022 Audi A3 oil change interval is every 10,000 mi or 12 months, whichever comes first. Minor Maintenance at 10,000 mi or 1 year, then Minor and Standard Maintenance alternate (each every 20,000 mi or 2 years), so oil and filter every 10,000 mi or 12 months. 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
- Battery Inspection
- 20,000mi
- ≈ 32,000km
- 24 mo
- Cabin Air Filter
- 20,000mi
- ≈ 32,000km
- 24 mo
Service intervals
From the 2022 Audi A3 schedule.
| Service | Every | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil & FilterSafety itemMinor Maintenance at 10,000 mi or 1 year, then Minor and Standard Maintenance alternate (each every 20,000 mi or 2 years), so oil and filter every 10,000 mi or 12 months. 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 Minor and Standard Maintenance; brake hoses and bleeder caps at Standard Maintenance. | 10,000 mi / 12 mo≈ 16,000 km / 12 mo | |
| Battery InspectionInspect at Standard Maintenance: check the state of health of the connected box / OCU battery (Audi connected services) with the diagnostic tester. | 20,000 mi / 24 mo≈ 32,000 km / 24 mo | |
| Cabin Air FilterReplace the dust and pollen filter. | 20,000 mi / 24 mo≈ 32,000 km / 24 mo | |
| Engine Air FilterReplace the air filter. 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 Fluid (quattro only)Change the AWD (quattro) clutch fluid every 3 years regardless of mileage. | 36 mo | |
| Ribbed V-Belt & Tensioner (starter/generator)Replace the starter/generator drive ribbed V-belt, including the tensioner, every 60,000 mi. | 60,000 mi≈ 97,000 km |
≈ converted from the other unit and rounded.
Common questions about the 2022 Audi A3
How often does a 2022 Audi A3 need an oil change?
The 2022 Audi A3 oil change interval is every 10,000 mi or 12 months, whichever comes first. Minor Maintenance at 10,000 mi or 1 year, then Minor and Standard Maintenance alternate (each every 20,000 mi or 2 years), so oil and filter every 10,000 mi or 12 months. 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 2022 Audi A3 need?
The services not to skip on a 2022 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
- 2022 Audi Maintenance Schedule - All Models (Audi of America, NHTSA MC-10190993, 4-21-2021)
- 2022 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service, MY 2022 Maintenance Schedule, Gas and Hybrid Vehicles - United States; ed. 08.2023)
- 2023 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service USA5R515121, rev. 09/12/2025)
- 2024 Audi Maintenance Card (Audi Service USA5R515021, rev. 08/21/2023)
Intervals vary by market, engine and driving conditions; your owner's manual is the authority for your car.