13 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2018 Audi R8, in 7 part types, covering the 5.2L V10 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2018 Audi R8, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. Most of the listed parts are AWD Coupling Oil Pump (5 parts), Transfer Case Fluid (3 parts) and AWD Coupling Fluid (1 part). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.
The 2018 Audi R8 came with a single engine, the 5.2L V10, and every part is verified against it.
5 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2018 Audi R8, led by VAICO (9 parts), AAE (1 part) and DORMAN (1 part), plus 2 more brands.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2018 Audi R8. 1 part has it: VAICO V106603XXL (AWD Coupling Oil Pump). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
AWD Coupling Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V600450 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Differential Oil, 850 ML | View on Amazon |
This table covers the AWD Coupling fluids. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
One part is listed for the 2018 Audi R8 — VAICO V600450.
AWD Coupling Oil Filter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V106662 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the AWD Coupling Oil filters. 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.
One part is listed for the 2018 Audi R8 — VAICO V106662.
AWD Coupling Oil Pump
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO Popular | V106603XXL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 850mlTransmission Code: KJU, KMD, KMC, MMK, JJN, JUY, MML | View on Amazon |
| AAE | DLA0111 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AWD | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V106603 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes: Oil drain plugs | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V105600 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with Haldex Oil850ml | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V105600XXL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes: Hydraulic Filter, Hydraulic Oil, Drain Plugs, Seal Ring, Gasket-Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the AWD Coupling Oil pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit.
5 AWD Coupling Oil Pump parts are listed for the 2018 Audi R8, from VAICO and AAE. VAICO V106603XXL carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes VAICO V106603XXL, AAE DLA0111 and VAICO V106603 and the remaining parts above.
Axle Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN | 6150061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FrontNon-Ribbed Version | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle bolts.
One part is listed for the 2018 Audi R8 — DORMAN 6150061.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKN | GKNP10062 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
This group shows a single part: GKN GKNP10062.
Gear Oil
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V600364 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 850MLTransmission code : JJN, JUY, KJU, KMC, KMD, MMK, MML | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.
One part is listed for the 2018 Audi R8 — VAICO V600364.
Transfer Case Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REIN | FLDF003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AWDHaldex | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V10000270 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Description: Differential Fluid Change KitIncludes: Hydraulic Oil, Drain Plugs and Seal Rings | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V10000270XXL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Description: Differential Fluid Change KitIncludes: Hydraulic Oil, Hydraulic Filter, Drain Plugs, Seal Rings and Installation Hardware | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fluids specified for the transfer case. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
3 Transfer Case Fluid parts are listed for the 2018 Audi R8, from VAICO and REIN.
Part numbers include REIN FLDF003, VAICO V10000270 and VAICO V10000270XXL.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2018 Audi R8
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 5.2L V10 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: AWD Coupling Oil Pump and Transfer Case Fluid .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2018 Audi R8?
Our catalog currently lists 13 drivetrain parts for the 2018 Audi R8 across 7 subcategories and 5 brands, covering the 5.2L V10 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2018 Audi R8?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. 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 differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
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 2018 Audi R8 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 2018 Audi R8?
Every part on this page is matched to the 5.2L V10 engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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