Cvt audi installiation instructi european transmissions. Multitronic also offers a number of driverselectable fixed ratios, selectable from. Although audi currently uses an eightspeed torque converter automatic transmission for its hightorque dieselengined allwheeldrive models. Jul 08, 20 mechaprog a the ultimative tool for easy reprogramming of 01j and dsg 02e and 0am transmission control units. We have the speacilist tools to replace the clutch pack, which in the early models was changed from a six plate to a seven plate clutch. Feb, 2019 automatic transmission fluid atf replacement in audi a6 a7 c7 4g 3. And many companies to this day source transmissions from zf.
Audis transmission models vl380381 is commonly known as the cvt multitronic eight speed 0aw transmission. The multiplexer is delivered without the presented on the film, gearbox software. We can carry out repairs to your multitronic gearbox, from doing a regular oil change which is due ever 40,000 miles to replacing the gearbox ecu. Manual, tiptronic, multitronic cvt, stronic dsg transmission comparison. Have just ordered the 8 speed multitronic and after reading the posts on here, re the reliability issues with the multitronic transmission, i am sweating a bit now. Most gearbox tuning is done on automatic gearboxes and on two basic kinds in particular conventional. V12 sports and classics is the uks fastest we have for you another perfect example of the audi a4 2. May 31, 2007 the day after our steep drive, the car shuddered slightly when first moving off and it has done so ever since. As the oil is thicker due to the lower temperatures, there is less pressure inside the gearbox. Revo numbers suggest approx 6070 ft lbs of an increase revo stage 1 software for a audi a7 3.
The transmission was initially designed and built by zf friedrichshafen in saarbrucken, germany and was quickly discovered by u. We have the knowledge to repair both 7 and 6 speed audi, vw, skoda and seat gearboxes. Most gearbox tuning is done on automatic gearboxes and on two basic kinds in particular. Drive your car for 24 hours with our tcu remap, and if you dont like it, come back and well return it to stock and offer a full refund.
Aug 15, 2018 hi i would like to service my 8 speed multitronic gearbox as i am close to 120 000km and think these need to be serviced every 60 000km. There is quite a bit of difference between the manual, tiptronic, multitronic cvt, and stronic dsg transmissions, much more so than just 6speeds versus 8, or unlimited for the cvt. The quattro gearboxes are lhk, ljd, hne, nvz and more. Audi transmission ecu adaption reset procedure youcanic. May 25, 2016 audi often releases software updates for the tiptronic control unit, so it is a good idea to check service records to ensure the latest software is installed for the best operation. The day after our steep drive, the car shuddered slightly when first moving off and it has done so ever since. The multitronic transmission will typically provide an 810% improvement in. You can produce almost any multitronic or dsg tcu using our tool. With three possible transmission in the b7 generation audi a4, shopping for one can.
If you have never driven a cvt transmission before. Due to vag group cars component protection software, the tcm is not included, you will have to install the one from your gearbox to ensure this works in your car, its a 10 minute job. Audi a4 a5 a6 a7 a8 8 speed multitronic gearbox repair cvt 0aw gearbox ksr ebay. Today, zf 8speed torque converter automatic is one of the most common gearboxes used in. The 8 speed transmission was first introduced to the unites states in 2011 when it was installed in the chrysler 300. Automatic transmission fluid atf replacement in audi a6 a7 c7 4g 3. Audi a4 a5 a6 78 speed multitronic gearbox cvt 0aw gearbox. But porsche replaced the software that would adapt to how the driver drove the car. Bmws 8speed automatic was introduced on the 5series gran turismo and 760li sedan in the fall of 2009.
Jun 17, 2008 the maximum possible transmissionratio spread of 8. Does anyone know whats the gearbox oil change intervals on an a4 b8 2012 multitronic gearbox. I specialise in types dsg direct shift gearbox vw, stronic audi, tiptronic and cvt continuously variable transmission multitronic, all types 6,7,8 speeds. Were confident youll love our gearbox tuning, however for extra peace of mind, we offer customers a 24 hour test drive period on all gearbox software. Audi a4 a5 a6 8 speed multitronic gearbox cvt 0aw gearbox ltz lla lau lky kss audi a5 2.
The number of driver selectable ratios was also increased. Finished in stylish lava grey metallic paint, over the dark black leather interior this car presents in good condition inside and out. Multitronic in comparison offers the same as fivespeed manual gearboxes, and in some. Mechaprog a the ultimative tool for easy reprogramming of 01j and dsg 02e and 0am transmission control units. How to reprogram 01j, 02e or 0am gearbox ecu using mechaprog.
We are experts in multitronic gearbox repair, exchange, or conversion to a manual gearbox. After the transmission is installed it is important that you follow exactly the procedure. The question is what is the difference between multitronic and tiptronic and its suitability for towing. I went to the audi dealer that told me that have found no fault and i should replace the gearbox. Philips screwdriver torx i believe it was t45 and t50 socket. We support all major automatic transmissions including traditional automatic, dsg, tiptronic, stronic, rtronic, 7gtronic, smg, mct etc. Audi a4 a5 a6 78 speed multitronic gearbox cvt 0aw gearbox ltz kss. The new 7 speed version is stronger, with a 7plate clutch and works in three modes, the first two as.
Whats the difference between multitronic and tiptronic. The 8 speed transmission everything you need to know. You need 7 litres to change the oil in the gearbox. This multitronic tiptronic version had flappy paddles and eight speeds to play with. Audi s tronic vs multitronic gearbox rms motoring forum. The new zf 8speedautomatic transmission 8hp is not only efficient because of optimized fuel consumption but also flexible because of hybrid and allwheel. Multitronic offers performance and economy similar to, and in some cases better than, the equivalent fivespeed manual gearboxes, and superior to the traditional automatic transmission. Audi often releases software updates for the tiptronic control unit, so it is a good idea to check service records to ensure the latest software is installed for the best operation. Electronic and mechanical repair and regeneration valve body, transmission control units tcu, ecu, tcm and integrated modules.
I got a free upgrade from a passat accord volvo to an audi a4 tfsi 1. The stronic is a 7speed dual clutch dsg gearbox automated manual if you like which is the latest generation with very fast gear changes and can handle higher torque loads. As far as i know that gearbox is softer than the 7 speed stronic, probably as quick as that and having 1 gear more even is more economic. Multitronic is a stepless transmission launched by audi ag in late 1999, jointly developed and. The car has been computer tested briefly which suggests it could be something to do with the multitronic gearbox. Good day to you, one of our customers has been experiencing a drivability problem with their 2006 audi a6 auto and i was wondering if you would be so kind as to cast your eye over the details and let us know your thoughts please. If you are experiencing issues with your multi tronic auto gearbox, please read on. Today, zf 8speed torque converter automatic is one of the most common gearboxes used in numerous vehicles. This selects the gears according to various parameters such as speed, engine speed, engine load, throttle command, etc.
Were up to date with the newest tools and software to make your car efficient, responsive, and safe. Volkswagen settled a classaction lawsuit in 20 involving the failures of the cvt transmission in its audi a4 and a6 automobiles for model years 20022006. If your audi automatic transmission has been having problems. When porsche was designing the 964 they wanted to include an automatic, which they sourced from zf. There is quite a bit of difference between the various transmissions on these cars. Though it is known by some as vws flappypaddle gearbox, the tiptronic is actually a very advanced and reliable transmission. Audi a6 7 speed multitronic gearbox fault transmission. A large number of audis are fitted with a 6, 7 or 8 speed multi tronic gearbox, this is a complicated gearbox an needs special attention. The new transmission weighs no more than its 6 speed predecessor, yet offers closer ratios in the lower gears for improved acceleration and two additional tall gears for relaxed, efficient cruising.
Earlier versions offered six ratios, but has been increased to eight. Its a long post but there is some useful info which may save you time. A tiptronic transmission is an automatic transmission that includes an option to switch out of automatic mode and upshift or downshift by using paddles behind the steering wheel or by using the gear lever itself. Audi multitronic gearbox for sale in uk view 80 ads. For the mechanic part of the transmission, the oil has part number. To code this transmission, make sure ignition is on, but engine is not running. The item audi a4 a5 a6 a7 a8 8 speed multitronic gearbox repair cvt 0aw gearbox nkp is in sale since tuesday, june 19, 2018. Computer diagnostic, software updating and fitting. Vwaudi special tools 01j multitronic transmission filling tool part no. Dec 10, 2016 sale seem to come with the multitronic box, drove an s tronic q5 the other day and the gearbox was grand. Ensure both boxes have had documented oilfilter changes every 39k.
There is a new tiptronic 8 gears gearbox that right now is just mounted in audi a8 and in some months time is going to be mounted in audi q7, a6, new a7, a5 and a4, but only in 6 or more cilinders engines. All a4l models include speed 8 multitronic continuously variablemanual transmission, except for a4l 3. Finding methods to force fluid into the transmission in this way can. All four wheels must be off the ground a minimum of 8 in. First introduced by porsche, the tiptronic is not an electronically activated manual transmission, as one might find in some higherend applications. Six months ago i started to feel some juddering while accelerating at both low and high throtle. We at vag bolton have done extensive work on this type gearbox and can assure a dedicated approach to diagnosis and repair.
This will also fit other a4, a5, a6 models with the 2. How a multitronic transmission works, its reliability, how it compares to other traditional. The dynamic shift program dsp that controls the eight speed tiptronic is a small steel box housed inside the shifting unit. Cvt gearboxes arent for everybody, i personally dont like the way they drive. Jr tuning uk gearbox tuning, gearbox remap, gearbox. Inside the vw golf mk6 dsg 7 speed mechatronics duration. Most automatic transmissions are equipped with intelligent control. Audi multitronic gearboxes service, specialised servicing. Hi i would like to service my 8 speed multitronic gearbox as i am close to 120 000km and think these need to be serviced every 60 000km.
The engine must not be started if only a little or no atf remains in gearbox after repair work or after excessive atf leakage. Multitronic offers performance and economy similar to, and in some cases better than, the equivalent five speed manual gearboxes, and superior to the traditional automatic transmission. Cvt in the multitronic, or the conventional six speed tiptronic automatic. In mode d, the dsp prefers high gears and low engine speeds in the interest of efficient driving. The advanced computer software is able to detect the driving situation and alter. Welcome to vagbox service, best alternative to expensive automatic gearboxes repairs by audi and vw agents. For a normal zf tc youre looking at faster and crisper gear shifts, earlier tc locking and relaxation of the software torque limiters particularly useful in the case of a remapped engine. The maximum possible transmissionratio spread of 8. Just 2 years after it was introduced to the unites.
How to reprogram 01j, 02e or 0am gearbox ecu using mechaprog interface. I went to a gearbox mechanic who told me that i should replace the multi clutch plate. The computer is trying to prevent damage on the gearbox by limiting the amount of torque pushed thru it is a kind of defensive mechanism. If youre thinking about buying an audi with an multitronic gearbox registered between 2000 and 2005, do some research. This does depend on the vehiclegearbox zf torque convertor, multitronic cvt, rtronic, stronicdsg etc. According to car and driver, when the 20 audi a6 2.
There were a few updates recently to some a4, a5 and a6 models and they had the multitronic swapped for the stronic. When starting drive sometime have problems with 1 speed. About us vw audi automatic transmission repairs dsg. The dynamic shift program dsp that controls the eightspeed tiptronic is a small steel box housed inside the shifting unit. How a multitronic gearbox works in your audi service. Our multiplexer allows you to connect any diagnostic or programming device with an obd connector to the automatic gearbox controller. We hope you will enjoy browsing through our website, and that you will find a lot of useful information abaut servicing and repairing of audi and vw automatic transmission here. The old 6 speed version worked in two modes, cvt when in drive d, six speed manual sequential. Bmws 8 speed automatic was introduced on the 5series gran turismo and 760li sedan in the fall of 2009. Looking at etka there are 7 different software versions but vcds will be able to tell you what software and hardware is fitted. Audi kills off multitronic cvt automatic caradvice. Particular performance advantages are noticed with in gear seamless acceleration 1 times over equivalent manual transmission cars. Audi a6 a7 c7 4g automatic transmission fluid replacement.
The multitronic computer is measuring 2 major parameters, while it is working. Such connections make it possible to diagnose, program and test drivers outside the car, e. Philips screwdriver torx i believe it was t45 and t50 socket 18mm. When replacing this module use the coding from the original unit or the repair manual coding charts. Cvt gearbox for sale in uk 62 secondhand cvt gearboxs. Audi a4 a5 a6 78 speed multitronic gearbox cvt 0aw. Audi a6 7 speed multitronic gearbox fault transmission clutch, gearbox and final drive. I have heard of a lot of problem with the gearbox and some saying mecatronics. Audi with multitronic gearbox practical caravan forums. How to reprogram 01j, 02e or 0am gearbox ecu using. Whats the difference between tiptronic and automatic. Gearbox oil change on a4 b8 2012 multitronic gearbox.