2015 Audi S6 Engine Parts

This table covers the Camshaft plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

2 Camshaft Plug parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from FEL-PRO and VICTOR REINZ.

Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO ES72806 and VICTOR REINZ 713175600.

This table covers the seals at each camshaft end. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

This group shows a single part: AJUSA 01567100.

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

2 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from AJUSA and ELRING.

Part numbers include AJUSA 54319500 and ELRING 441310.

This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface. Read more

4 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 3 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and NATIONAL.

Part numbers include BCA NS99215, NATIONAL 99215 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99215, among others listed above.

This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

9 Crankshaft Seal parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 6 brands — ELRING, VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is ELRING 026790.

This group includes ELRING 026790, VICTOR REINZ 813555300 and AJUSA 15084000 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Crankshaft Seal. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — ELRING 721990.

This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — AJUSA 81081200.

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Cylinder Head Gasket parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from AJUSA and ELRING. ELRING 240160 carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 240160, ELRING 240170 and AJUSA 10258800, plus the other parts above.

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

2 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from AJUSA and ELRING.

Part numbers include AJUSA 52596500 and ELRING 780660.

This table covers the Engine covers. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — TECHPRO AU1228146.

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — AJUSA 50544300.

This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Intake Manifold Gasket parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from ELRING, AJUSA and VICTOR REINZ. ELRING 696180 carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 696180, ELRING 696200 and AJUSA 13326300, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

3 Intake Valve parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 3 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE, SBI and TOPLINE.

Part numbers include MAHLE / CLEVITE 2114575, SBI 13315S and TOPLINE IVVW17.

This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable. Read more

21 Oil parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 4 brands — PENTOSIN, LIQUI MOLY, MOBIL and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is LIQUI MOLY 20230.

This table covers the heat exchangers that cool engine oil. Typical signs include oil at the cooler fittings, or coolant that looks like a milkshake. Pressure-test both circuits after a cooler swap — a leak here mixes oil and coolant. Read more

This group shows a single part: NISSENS 90916.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Cooler. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — ELRING 784740.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Dipstick / Tube. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — FEL-PRO 73668.

This table covers the drain plugs in the oil pan. Read more

5 Oil Drain Plug parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 4 brands — ELRING, DORMAN, FEL-PRO and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ELRING 982340.

This group includes ELRING 982340, DORMAN 921131 and ELRING 966180 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

5 Oil Drain Plug Gasket parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from ELRING, AJUSA, FEL-PRO and 1 other brand. ELRING 813036 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include ELRING 813036, AJUSA 18001000 and ELRING 591840, among others listed above.

This table covers the caps on the oil filler neck. Read more

This group shows a single part: MOTORAD MO153.

This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive. Read more

10 Oil Filter parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 9 brands — BOSCH, CHAMP / LUBER-FINER, HENGST and 6 other brands. The "Popular" part is HENGST E861HD413.

The Economy section lists 2 options from BOSCH and CHAMP / LUBER-FINER — the catalog's value-priced group. BOSCH 72255WS is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, HENGST, MAHLE / CLEVITE, BOSCH and 5 other brands supply 8 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is HENGST E861HD413.

This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

2 Oil Pan Gasket parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 2 brands — ELRING and VICTOR REINZ.

This group includes ELRING 030793 and VICTOR REINZ 703141410.

This table covers the Oil Pump Control Valve solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — GATES VVS265.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Pump. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — ELRING 441010.

This table covers the Oil Temperature senders. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — VEMO V10720279.

This table covers the rocker arms that transfer cam motion to the valves. Read more

4 Rocker Arm parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 3 brands — MELLING, INA and VAICO.

This group includes INA VR0058, MELLING MR1347 and MELLING MR1349 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the timing chains that keep the cams in time with the crank. Read more

5 Timing Chain parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from CLOYES and INA. INA ZC0229 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes INA ZC0229, CLOYES C938 and CLOYES C940 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the guides and dampers that keep the timing chain on its path. Read more

CLOYES supplies the 3 Timing Chain Guide / Damper parts for the 2015 Audi S6.

Part numbers include CLOYES 96006, CLOYES 96004 and CLOYES 96005.

This table covers the tensioners that keep the timing chain taut. Typical signs include belt flutter, a chirp that returns after a new belt, or an arm that no longer damps. Replace the tensioner with the belt at higher mileage. Read more

8 Timing Chain Tensioner parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 3 brands — INA, CLOYES and VAICO. The "Popular" part is INA ZT0163.

Part numbers include INA ZT0163, INA ZT95155 and CLOYES 96235, among others listed above.

This table covers the seals at the Timing Chain Tensioner Gasket. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

ELRING supplies both parts for the 2015 Audi S6.

Part numbers include ELRING 236070 and ELRING 174130.

This table covers the Timing Idler sprockets. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — CLOYES S1192.

This table covers the turbochargers that compress intake air. Read more

2 Turbocharger parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from GPD.

This group includes GPD 2511740 and GPD 2511741.

This table covers the Turbocharger Boost sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — WELLS 5S13476.

This table covers the Turbocharger Diverter / Bypass valves. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

4 Turbocharger Diverter / Bypass Valve parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 4 brands — DORMAN, PIERBURG, SKP and 1 other brand.

Part numbers include DORMAN 911240, PIERBURG 701830130 and SKP SK911240, among others listed above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Turbocharger. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — AJUSA JTC12654.

This table covers the fasteners that mount the turbocharger. Read more

ELRING supplies both parts for the 2015 Audi S6.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 584560 and ELRING 798530.

This table covers the Turbocharger Oil lines. Typical signs include a wet fitting, a rusted pipe, or a pressure loss in this circuit. Flare or thread the new line the way the notes specify; a kinked replacement will fail early. Read more

2 Turbocharger Oil Line parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from AJUSA.

Listed part numbers: AJUSA OP11326 and AJUSA OP11371.

This table covers the Turbocharger Oil Line Gasket O-rings. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove. Read more

This group shows a single part: ELRING 793200.

This table covers the pressed-in bronze and cast-iron guides that align valve stems. Typical signs include oil smoke on startup, a guide that has gone oval, or a valve that no longer seats quietly. Guides are a machine-shop fit. Confirm stem diameter in the notes before ordering. Read more

3 Valve Guide parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 2 brands — SBI and ENGINETECH.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH GD1012BR, SBI 1403159BR and SBI B4003.

This table covers the lifters / tappets that transfer cam motion to the valves. Read more

2 Valve Lifter parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 2 brands — AJUSA and TOPLINE.

Part numbers include AJUSA 85009000 and TOPLINE LIFVW22.

This table covers the keepers that lock each valve-spring retainer to the stem. Read more

2 Valve Spring Retainer Keeper parts are listed for the 2015 Audi S6, from MELLING and SBI.

Part numbers include MELLING VL1098 and SBI 1211098.

This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

8 Valve Stem Seal parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 6 brands — ELRING, VICTOR REINZ, APEX and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is ELRING 724590.

Part numbers include ELRING 724590, ELRING 235610 and APEX AVS9009, among others listed above.

This table covers the oil-control solenoids that command the cam phasers. Typical signs include a door or range that will not move, or a click with no motion. Confirm the command signal before replacing the actuator — a failed module looks the same. Read more

11 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid / Actuator parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 10 brands — SKP, ÜRO PARTS, DORMAN and 7 other brands. The "Popular" part is SKP SK918130.

The Economy section: 8 options from SKP, ÜRO PARTS, DORMAN and 4 other brands. SKP SK918130 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from BECK/ARNLEY, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and VAICO. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 0242143.

This table covers the seals at the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Gasket. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

One part is listed for the 2015 Audi S6 — ELRING 174080.

This table covers the cam phaser sprockets used by the variable-valve-timing system. Read more

3 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket parts for the 2015 Audi S6 come from 2 brands — ÜRO PARTS and VAICO.

The Economy section: 2 options from ÜRO PARTS. ÜRO PARTS 06E109083N is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 1 part, from VAICO. A representative part number is VAICO V107324.

Part numbers include ÜRO PARTS 06E109083N, ÜRO PARTS 06E109084N and VAICO V107324.