2022 Audi S8 Drivetrain Parts

Engine:
4.0L V8 Turbocharged

This page lists 22 drivetrain parts for the 2022 Audi S8, across 6 part types, covering the 4.0L V8 Turbocharged engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

The drivetrain system on the 2022 Audi S8 moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. The largest groups are Gear Oil (8 parts), Transfer Case Fluid (7 parts) and CV Joint (3 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.

CV Axle

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN GKND12332
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Outboard Joint Type: Fix Ball Joint GKN SX
Fitment notes — GKN GKND12332
Outboard Joint Type: Fix Ball Joint GKN SX
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This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.

CV Joint

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN 306277
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Pre-lubricatedThermosplastic Elastomer (TPE)
Fitment notes — GKN 306277
Pre-lubricatedThermosplastic Elastomer (TPE)
FrontLength 42 mm
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GKN 306278
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OUTER Diameter 3.701 In
Fitment notes — GKN 306278
OUTER Diameter 3.701 In
Front OuterTo 07/04/2022
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GKN 306692
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Front OuterLength 97 mm
Fitment notes — GKN 306692
Front OuterLength 97 mmwith Code T1M and D65From 07/04/2022
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This table covers the constant-velocity joints at each end of a drive axle.

CV Joint Boot

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN 306188
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
OUTER Diameter 1.063 InThermoplastic Elastomer
Fitment notes — GKN 306188
OUTER Diameter 1.063 InThermoplastic Elastomer
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This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.

Drive Shaft

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
GKN GKNP20101
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Compressed Length: 71.142 InShaft Material: Two-piece Propellershaft fitted with CV Joints, included holding frame and intermediate bearing
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GKN GKNP20137
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Length 1847mmwith Long Wheelbase
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This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.

Gear Oil

SAE 75W-140

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
VALVOLINE Popular VV982
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV982
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil1 Quart
Rear DifferentialInitial Fill
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VALVOLINE 889787
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 889787
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Rear DifferentialInitial Fill
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VALVOLINE 887344
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 887344
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Rear DifferentialInitial Fill
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VALVOLINE VV981
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV981
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-14 0 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Rear DifferentialInitial Fill
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SAE 75W-90

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
VALVOLINE Popular VV975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE VV975
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fits:
Rear DifferentialInitial Fillor Differential at Transmission
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VALVOLINE 889785
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 889785
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
Fits:
Rear DifferentialInitial Fillor Differential at Transmission
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VALVOLINE 882505
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 882505
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
Fits:
Rear DifferentialInitial Fillor Differential at Transmission
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VALVOLINE 723856
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Fitment notes — VALVOLINE 723856
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
Fits:
Rear DifferentialInitial Fillor Differential at Transmission
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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.

Transfer Case Fluid

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
VALVOLINE Popular VV975
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart
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VALVOLINE Popular 889785
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill
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VAICO V600430
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Transfer Case Oil DTF-1 L
Fitment notes — VAICO V600430
Transfer Case Oil DTF-1 L
Grade: OEM
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VAICO V600431
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Grade: AMTransfer Case Fluid, DTF-1 - 5 Liter
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VAICO V600432
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Grade: OEMTransfer Case Oil DTF-1-20 L
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VALVOLINE 882505
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon
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VALVOLINE 723856
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon
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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.

Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2022 Audi S8

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 4.0L V8 Turbocharged 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: Gear Oil and Transfer Case Fluid .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivetrain parts fit the 2022 Audi S8?

Our catalog currently lists 22 drivetrain parts for the 2022 Audi S8 across 6 subcategories and 3 brands, covering the 4.0L V8 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2022 Audi S8?

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 2022 Audi S8 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 2022 Audi S8?

Every part on this page is matched to the 4.0L V8 Turbocharged 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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