2011 Audi A6 Oil Filter
Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2011 Audi A6 by engine/trim.
Specifications are shared across the 2005–2011 Audi A6. Full details: 2005 Audi A6.
OEM oil filter results
| Engine / Trim | OEM Part Number | Oil Weight | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L V6 Supercharged | Audi 06E 115 562 A | 5W-40 | |
| 3.2L V6 | Audi 06E 115 562 A | 5W-40 | |
| 4.2L V8 | Audi 079 198 405 E | 5W-40 | Buy on Amazon |
Tip: If your vehicle has multiple engines, match the engine size on your door jamb sticker or owner's manual. Always verify with your owner's manual before purchase.
Service specifications
3.0L V6 Supercharged
- Filter type
- Cartridge
- Change interval (normal)
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service)
- Change interval (severe)
- Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual
3.2L V6
- Filter type
- Cartridge
- Change interval (normal)
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service)
- Change interval (severe)
- Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual
4.2L V8
- Filter type
- Cartridge
- Change interval (normal)
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service)
- Change interval (severe)
- Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual
Also fits
Vehicles that also use Audi 06E 115 562 A:
- Audi A4 2005–2008
- Audi A5 2008–2010
- Audi A7 2012–2018
- Audi A8 2013–2014
- Audi Q5 2009–2012
- Audi Q5 2013–2017
- Audi Q7 2011–2015
Vehicles that also use Audi 079 198 405 E:
These vehicles take the same OEM filter part number. Always confirm against your own owner's manual before buying.
Frequently asked questions
What oil filter does a 2011 Audi A6 take?
It depends on the engine: the 3.0L V6 Supercharged uses Audi 06E 115 562 A; the 3.2L V6 uses Audi 06E 115 562 A; the 4.2L V8 uses Audi 079 198 405 E. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.
What oil weight does a 2011 Audi A6 use?
Recommended viscosity — 3.0L V6 Supercharged: 5W-40; 3.2L V6: 5W-40; 4.2L V8: 5W-40.
How often should the oil be changed on a 2011 Audi A6?
3.0L V6 Supercharged — normal service: 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service); severe service: Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual; 3.2L V6 — normal service: 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service); severe service: Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual; 4.2L V8 — normal service: 10,000 mi / 12 mo (fixed service); severe service: Shorten for short trips, towing or extreme temperatures — see the owner’s manual. Severe service means short trips, towing, dusty roads or extended idling.
Is the 2011 Audi A6 oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?
3.0L V6 Supercharged: Cartridge; 3.2L V6: Cartridge; 4.2L V8: Cartridge.
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