Audi s8 d2 manual gearbox

Project d2 s8 audi s8 d2 5tiptronic to 6speed manual conversion by nobody. Ive heard the a8 much like the e39 have a tendency to launch the gearbox around 100150k. Manual transmission parts for audi a8 for sale ebay. Project d2 s8 audi s8 d2 5tiptronic to 6speed manual. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for audi a8 when you. Project d2 s8 audi s8 d2 5tiptronic to 6speed manual conversion car. Does anyone have any experience of or know how to convert a d2 s8 to manual transmission. Succeeding the audi v8, and now in its fourth generation, the a8 has been offered with both frontor permanent allwheel driveand in short and longwheelbase variants. The d2platform s8 utilized the audi space frame aluminum construction. Finally with the audi a8 d4 launched in 2009, audi decided to ditch the cvt too and only offer the dsg gearbox.

Project d2 s8 audi s8 d2 5tiptronic to 6speed manual conversion car talk nairaland. This automatic transmission debuted in 1996, and as of 2014 is still in production. It is recommend to change the fluid and filter every 25,000 to 40,000 miles. Audi s8 d2 acceleration and revs, pure sound youtube. Why was manual transmission discontinued in the audi s8. Solar sunroof, autodim mirrors, electric rear seat functions, ski hatch retrofit. Picked up a facelift d2 s8 with manual gearbox for a friend few years ago. Audi a4 b6 b7 a6 c5 manual gearbox spacer shim washer 5. I slid my makeshift oil drain pan under the s8s oil pan, and allowed the oil to. It might be dusty, dirty, and faded but still, its an audi s8.

Just some smooth launch from this cool manual s8 from 1997. The car was equipped with a modified v10 engine shared with the lamborghini gallardo of the same years. Audi a8 d2 in 2002, audi unveiled the new d3 platform and discontinued the manual transmission altogether. An audi s8 d2 was chosen as the car of the protagonists of the film ronin. Audi s8 manual conversion i got a 6speed audi s8 a short teaser video introducing my newest purchase, a 2001 audi s8 with a 6 speed manual. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for audi a8 when you shop the largest online selection at. The dynamic index number controls how the transmission shifts. Ive bought a 2001 audi s8 with a dead transmission. This 2001 audi s8 was purchased by the seller 18 months ago from another member of an ohio audi club. Find your ideal second hand used audi s8 cars from top dealers and private sellers in your area with pistonheads classifieds.

Due to the manual gearbox, throttle response was excellent. The d2 series s8 featured an uprated, 250 kw 335 hp version of the 4. Nairaland forum nairaland general car talk project d2 s8 audi s8 d2 5tiptronic to 6speed manual conversion 26290 views how can one use the tiptronic gear transmission audi s8 ahc 4,2l v8 32v into audi a4 b5 quattro sport. Audi s8 d2 running manual, but still coded for tip. Audi a8 audi a8 s8 d2 6 speed manual parts lhd manual. The zf5hp24 automatic transmission is a 5speed transmission that is found in bmws, land rovers, audis and jaguars.

Audi s8 d2 automatic to 6spd manual conversion first start. The car remained with its first owner in pennsylvania through 2009, and was purchased by the seller from the second owner with a problematic transmission and brought to its current home of houston, texas. Zf5hp24 5speed automatic transmission b a transmissions ltd. Also as you spend all that money for supercharging you might consider conversion to manual using 6 speed manual diesel gearbox which can be had fairly cheaply but you would also need flywheel, clutch and. According to my research it has a 016 aww transmission which. Audi a8 s8 d2 6 speed manual parts lhd manual conversion.

A local pick n pull near me has a 1990 audi v8 manual that just came in. Can i purchase an audi a8 with a manual transmission. Jun 28, 2011 a ukspec d2 fl is still a zfequipped model, no better or worse than my current car. Bid for the chance to own a 2003 audi s8 6speed at auction with bring a trailer, the. The bentley service manual for the a8 states the procedure as follows, sounds easy enough. The last audi a8 with a production manual transmission was produced in 2002 and it was the audi a8 d2. As soon as it warms up no more than 2 miles etc it slips out of 1st to 4th gears and then eventually goes into limp mode which is 5th gear. Jump start the battery, get it out, and help my friend learn how to drive a stick. The audi a8 is a fourdoor, fullsize, luxury sedan manufactured and marketed by the german.

Drove it home from the south of france and it simply. Audi s8 d2 360hp, manual gearbox real fuel consumption. View next topic view previous topic post new topic reply to topic. Audi a8 service repair manual audi a8 pdf downloads. Approximately 1k miles ago, a 6speed manual gearbox from a b5 s4 was. A8 s8 d2 platform discussion how many d2 cars have been swapped to manual transmissions. Hi im new to the forum and have a big problem with my a8 1997 4. The auto gearbox has a problem which results in the car going into limp home mode all the time. Audi d2 s8 a8 a8l transmission oil cooler line hose pair awd quattro fits.

All audi s8 d2 phaseii versions offered for the year 2002 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. This 2003 audi s8 was purchased by the seller from its second owner in 2016. Page 3 audi s8 d2 running manual, but still coded for tip. Jan 28, 2020 after watching ronin a few times, youll get the kind of itch that only an allwheeldrive v8 powered audi can solve. Its that time of year once more, approaching the end of summer, when projects are started, in anticipation of the coming show season. Black, black leatheralcantara, pianoblack inserts, fully loaded.

A8 s8 d2 platform discussion d2 s8 manual trans swap i have a 2002 s8 with a questionable automatic and i bought it with the intention to eventually do a manual conversion. Approximately 1k miles ago, a 6speed manual gearbox from a b5 s4 was swapped in and mated to the otherwise unmodified 4. The seller is a mechanical engineer in borgwarners engine development group, and performed a 6speed manual transmission conversion approximately 5,500 miles ago. Dont forget, the facelift s8 and a8 both got 5 valve engines. Audi a8 s8 d4 4h 2012 gearbox mount 8k0399151 petrol 383kw agv14106. How many d2 cars have been swapped to manual transmissions. Previous power was 300 v 340, with the facelifts, it went to 310 v 360. Audi states the automatic transmission fluid atf is a lifetime fluid. If your a8 has the stock transmission coding of 00002, then it sums dynamic index number closer to old man mode versus sport mode. In near pristine condition, there was a burgundy audi s8 with a manual transmission and i was holding the keys. Search preowned audi s8 listings to find the best local deals.

At the time of launch it was the most powerful fourwheel sedan in the world. The first two generations employed the volkswagen group d platform, with the current generation deriving. I have attached file from 4d0907557g with manual gearbox which you can write. As gear either a fivespeed automatic transmission with tiptronicfunktion, dynamic shift program dsp and sports program or a fully synchronized 6speed manual transmission was available, which made the audi s8 in the segment of sporty luxury sedans unique. Im currently browsing for a d2 s8 and the a8 parts forum. It shares as much glitz and glamour as is associated with the grand prix. This comprehensive repair manual contains the repair information provided by audi to their factorytrained technicians, making it an invaluable resource for the audi d2 platform vehicle owner. You might consider conversion to manual using 6 speed manual diesel gearbox which can be had fairly cheaply but you would. The audi s8 is a vehicle that is engineered to deliver high performance on an equally grand scale. Zf5hp24 5speed automatic transmission b a transmissions. Shorter gearing in the gearbox 4th gear is max speed in a8, 5th gear for s8 suspension is lowered and is a slightly different design to the a8. The d2 generation audi s8 was the feature car that was driven in anger by skipp sudduths nerdy hackerdriver character who insists on getting a custom nitrous system and then hauls the giant sedan through small cobblestone covered french streets. These measuring blocks can be monitored in display group 12 in the transmission module using the rosstech software. It is fantastic and you can watch one of the s8 scenes in a clip on youtube here.

Electronic differential locks edl front and rear applying brakes on spinning wheels, manual 6speed gearbox. The audi a8 is a fourdoor, fullsize, luxury sedan manufactured and marketed by the german automaker audi since 1994. Audi s8 d2 340hp ahc turbocharging s2forum the audi s2. Did the audi a8 ever come to north america with a manual transmission. Approximately 1k miles ago, a 6speed manual gearbox from a b5 s4 was swapped in. From launch in 1996, europeanmarket models came standard with a sixspeed manual transmission. Audi s8 d2 automatic to 6spd manual conversion first start audi s8 4. Europa parts offers same day shipping for genuine, and oem audi s8 d2 parts bought online. Audi a8 transmission service by barry lenoble and paul waterloo. When i say dead, i mean that when its stone cold, the transmission works ok. I had a clear plan from the get go that i would have a manual d2 s8, i actually began stockpiling the parts required, way before i entered d2 ownership. Techart panamera, aventador svj, renntech e63s, 1250hp gtr, 9ff turbo duration. Not only does it exude style it also features a pulsating 4. Mar 30, 2015 s8 doesnt suffer in the same way at all its got 20% less power and 25% less torque, so what is a marginal box in the rs is relatively comfortable in s8 spec noggymike 12k.