47 Automatic transmission parts are listed for the 2016 Audi A3, in 11 part types, covering all 5 engine options (1.4L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Turbocharged, 1.4L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 Turbocharged, 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged and 2.0L L4 Turbocharged). Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2016 Audi A3, the automatic transmission covers the automatic gearbox and its supporting cast — filters, coolers, solenoids, mounts and torque-converter parts. 22 parts of the 47 listed are Transmission Fluid (8 parts), Transmission Mount (8 parts) and Filter (6 parts). The other 8 part types cover the remaining 25 parts.
The 2016 Audi A3 was sold with 5 engines. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
18 brands supply automatic transmission parts for the 2016 Audi A3, led by VAICO (13 parts), LUBEGARD (6 parts) and REIN (4 parts), plus 15 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Dual Clutch and Expert Kit.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2016 Audi A3. 9 parts have it, including ATP B455 (Filter) and PENTOSIN 1038107 (Transmission Fluid). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Filter
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARIOUS MFR Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | PT99439 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | External Cartridge | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | B455 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Gasket | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 0440362 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | External Cartridge | View on Amazon |
| REIN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | RTF0001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Drain Plug Washer, O-Rings | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V100440 | 🇺🇸 US | Hydraulic Filter | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V1004401 | 🇺🇸 US | Hydraulic Filter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement filters for this application — the table heading and notes say which circuit. Typical signs include restricted flow — long cranking, weak airflow, or dirty fluid after a short interval. Seat the new filter so it cannot bypass, and use the grade the notes call for.
6 Filter parts are listed for the 2016 Audi A3, from VAICO, VARIOUS MFR, ATP and 2 other brands. ATP B455 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, VARIOUS MFR supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is VARIOUS MFR PT99439.
The Standard Replacement section lists 5 options from VAICO, ATP, BECK/ARNLEY and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. ATP B455 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: ATP B455, VARIOUS MFR PT99439 and BECK/ARNLEY 0440362, plus the other parts above.
Filter Housing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 921222 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| REIN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | CPL0061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V106834 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Filter housings.
3 Filter Housing parts for the 2016 Audi A3 come from 3 brands — DORMAN, REIN and VAICO.
This group includes DORMAN 921222, REIN CPL0061 and VAICO V106834.
Fluid Cooler
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 918909 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | At Transmission | View on Amazon |
| VEMO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V10600042 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VEMO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V15606081 | 🇨🇦 CA | Convertible | View on Amazon |
This table covers the heat exchangers that cool transmission fluid. Typical signs include fluid that overheats, a leak at the cooler fittings, or milky fluid that says coolant and ATF have mixed. Flush the lines when you replace a cooler. Cross-contamination is how a small leak becomes a transmission job.
3 Fluid Cooler parts are listed for the 2016 Audi A3, from VEMO and DORMAN.
This group includes DORMAN 918909, VEMO V10600042 and VEMO V15606081.
Fluid Pan
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 265878 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE FIX | View on Amazon |
| REIN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | ESK0179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Kit | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | SK265878 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V104618 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pans that hold automatic-transmission fluid.
4 Fluid Pan parts for the 2016 Audi A3 come from 4 brands — DORMAN, REIN, SKP and 1 other brand.
Part numbers include DORMAN 265878, REIN ESK0179 and SKP SK265878, among others listed above.
Fluid Pan Drain Plug
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 265006 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Designed Specifically To Work with Dorman OE Solutions Transmission Oil Pans. Not For Replacement of Original Drain Plugs.Gasket Or Seal Included: YES | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Fluid Pan drain plugs.
This group shows a single part: DORMAN 265006.
Fluid Pan Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | TOS18759 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V104829 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Fluid Pan. 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.
2 Fluid Pan Gasket parts are listed for the 2016 Audi A3, from FEL-PRO and VAICO.
Part numbers include FEL-PRO TOS18759 and VAICO V104829.
Fluid Temperature Sensor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 5S12520 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Mounting Hardware Included: No | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Fluid temperature sensors. Typical signs include hard cold starts, a fan that never comes on, or a gauge that disagrees with the scan tool. A sensor that reads open or shorted is usually the part; an implausible-but-smooth reading can be wiring.
One part is listed for the 2016 Audi A3 — WELLS 5S12520.
Transmission Fluid
Dual Clutch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENTOSIN Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 1038107 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FFL21 Liter | View on Amazon |
| PENTOSIN Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 8038207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FFL25 Liters | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 56032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Complete Multi-Vehicle Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid for Wet Clutch AP1 Quart. | View on Amazon |
| PENTOSIN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 1038208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FFL220 Liters | View on Amazon |
ZF Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZF Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 5961308591 | 🇺🇸 US | ZF Lifeguard Fluid 7.4 DCTincludes 1 L Bottle | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V600118 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ATF, 1 L | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V600224 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ATF, 5 L | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V600488 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ATF DCTF 2, 5 L | View on Amazon |
This table covers the automatic-transmission fluids specified for this gearbox. Typical signs include harsh or delayed shifts, fluid that smells burnt, or a shudder at light throttle. Use exactly the specification in the notes. Automatic transmissions are unforgiving of the wrong fluid.
8 Transmission Fluid parts are listed for the 2016 Audi A3, from PENTOSIN, VAICO, LUBEGARD and 1 other brand. PENTOSIN 1038107 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Dual Clutch section lists 4 options from PENTOSIN and LUBEGARD — grouped under the catalog's "Dual Clutch" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PENTOSIN 1038107 is listed in this group.
In the ZF Fluid grade, ZF supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "ZF Fluid" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ZF 5961308591.
3 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: PENTOSIN 1038107, PENTOSIN 8038207 and LUBEGARD 56032, plus the other parts above.
Transmission Fluid Additive
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUBEGARD Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 63010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant10 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 63016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant15 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 63032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant32 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 63015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 63055 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant55 Gallon | View on Amazon |
This table covers the conditioners and additives used with this transmission fluid.
LUBEGARD supplies the 5 Transmission Fluid Additive parts for the 2016 Audi A3. LUBEGARD 63010 carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include LUBEGARD 63010, LUBEGARD 63016 and LUBEGARD 63032, among others listed above.
Transmission Mount
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÜRO PARTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 5Q0199555R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | A4935 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ANCHOR Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 9917 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftAutomatic Dual Clutch Mount | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 1042383 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| PIONEER Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 624935 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| REIN Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | AVT0758 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic Dual Clutch Mount | View on Amazon |
| WESTAR Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | EM7260 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V103451 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left | View on Amazon |
This table covers the mounts that hold the transmission to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
8 Transmission Mount parts for the 2016 Audi A3 come from 8 brands — ÜRO PARTS, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, ANCHOR and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is ÜRO PARTS 5Q0199555R.
The Economy section: 1 option from ÜRO PARTS. ÜRO PARTS 5Q0199555R is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 6 parts, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, ANCHOR, BECK/ARNLEY and 3 other brands. A representative part number is DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A4935.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
This group includes ÜRO PARTS 5Q0199555R, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A4935 and ANCHOR 9917 and the remaining parts above.
Transmission Service Kit
Dual Clutch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENTOSIN Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 8038207KIT | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dual Clutch Fluid with FilterFully Synthetic | View on Amazon |
Expert Kit (Basic Kit & Transmission Fluid)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V107674 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic Transmission Oil (TF-E 1 L), Installation HardwareIncludes: Automatic Transmission Oil Drain Plugs | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V105582SP1 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic Transmission Oil (VA-002-SYNT 1 L), Installation HardwareIncludes: Hydraulic Oil, Filler Plug, Drain Plug, Cap | View on Amazon |
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V103025 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Filter with O-Ring, Oil Drain Plug Gaskets and Transmission Oil (DCG 6 ltr)Expert Kits + | View on Amazon |
Expert Kit + (Expert Kit and Extra Oil for Rinsing)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | V103025XXL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Filter with O-Ring, Oil Drain Plug Gaskets and Transmission Oil (DCG 8 ltr)Includes: Cartridge | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZF Fits: 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged | 5961308601 | 🇺🇸 US | Includes: Oil filter, Gaskets, 6L ZF Lifeguard Fluid 7.4 DCT | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transmission service kits.
6 Transmission Service Kit parts for the 2016 Audi A3 come from 3 brands — VAICO, PENTOSIN and ZF. The "Popular" part is PENTOSIN 8038207KIT.
Dual Clutch: 1 part, from PENTOSIN. A representative part number is PENTOSIN 8038207KIT.
In the Expert Kit (Basic Kit & Transmission Fluid) grade, VAICO supplies 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Expert Kit (Basic Kit & Transmission Fluid)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VAICO V107674.
The Expert Kit + (Expert Kit and Extra Oil for Rinsing) section lists 1 option from VAICO — grouped under the catalog's "Expert Kit + (Expert Kit and Extra Oil for Rinsing)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VAICO V103025XXL is listed in this group.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: PENTOSIN 8038207KIT, VAICO V107674 and VAICO V105582SP1, plus the other parts above.
Buying Automatic Transmission Parts for a 2016 Audi A3
On this vehicle, the automatic transmission covers the automatic gearbox and its supporting cast — filters, coolers, solenoids, mounts and torque-converter parts.
- Match the engine first. Every automatic transmission part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the filter and pan gasket with every fluid service, and flush the cooler lines when replacing a failed unit.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Transmission Fluid and Transmission Mount .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many automatic transmission parts fit the 2016 Audi A3?
Our catalog currently lists 47 automatic transmission parts for the 2016 Audi A3 across 11 subcategories and 18 brands, covering all 5 engine options (1.4L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS Turbocharged, 1.4L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 Turbocharged, 2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged and 2.0L L4 Turbocharged). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do automatic transmission parts differ between 2016 Audi A3 engines?
Yes. Every automatic transmission part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of automatic transmission problems on a 2016 Audi A3?
Common symptoms include delayed or harsh engagement, slipping under load, fluid that smells burnt, or shuddering at light throttle around 40 mph. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the filter and pan gasket with every fluid service, and flush the cooler lines when replacing a failed unit.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2016 Audi A3 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2016 Audi A3?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then use exactly the fluid specification in the notes — automatic transmissions are the least forgiving component on the vehicle about fluid choice. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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