2012 Audi Q7 Oil Filter

Find the OEM oil filter part number for the 2012 Audi Q7 by engine/trim.

Specifications are shared across the 2011–2012 Audi Q7. Full details: 2011 Audi Q7.

OEM oil filter results

Engine / TrimOEM Part NumberOil WeightBuy
3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (TDI) Audi 057 115 561 M 5W-30
Buy 5W-30 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil
3.0L V6 Supercharged Audi 06E 115 562 A 5W-40
Buy 5W-40 oil: Mobil 1 · Valvoline · Castrol · Pennzoil

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 Turbo Diesel (TDI)

Filter type
Spin-on
Oil capacity (with filter)
8.2 L (8.7 qt)Confirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.

3.0L V6 Supercharged

Filter type
Cartridge
Oil capacity (with filter)
6.8 L (7.2 qt)Confirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.
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:

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 2012 Audi Q7 take?

It depends on the engine: the 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (TDI) uses Audi 057 115 561 M; the 3.0L V6 Supercharged uses Audi 06E 115 562 A. Match the engine on your door-jamb sticker or owner's manual.

How much oil does a 2012 Audi Q7 take?

Oil capacity with a new filter — 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (TDI): 8.2 L (8.7 qt); 3.0L V6 Supercharged: 6.8 L (7.2 qt). Add slightly less than the stated figure, then confirm the final level on the dipstick before driving.

What oil weight does a 2012 Audi Q7 use?

Recommended viscosity — 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (TDI): 5W-30; 3.0L V6 Supercharged: 5W-40.

How often should the oil be changed on a 2012 Audi Q7?

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. Severe service means short trips, towing, dusty roads or extended idling.

Is the 2012 Audi Q7 oil filter a cartridge or a spin-on?

3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (TDI): Spin-on; 3.0L V6 Supercharged: Cartridge.

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