This 2002 Audi S8 factory service and repair manual is built around this specific year, engine and trim, so the specifications and torque sequences inside are the exact figures Audi published for your car, not an approximation pulled from another model year.
Engines covered
- 4.2L V8 — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 4-door sedan
Trims covered
- Base
Known issues on the 2002 S8. No recalls are on federal record for the 2002 S8, and no complaints or technical service bulletins are logged for the year either.
With a clean federal record, this manual is your baseline for keeping the 4.2L V8 (AYS) running to Audi's own factory specification, from scheduled service through any diagnostic work you take on yourself.
This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
The use of contaminated gasoline or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in one or more conditions.
This Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any TSB or Update.
ATF pan leaks
Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
The use of contaminated gasoline or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in one or more conditions.
Showing the 8 most recent of 65 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
