Audi R8 A/C refrigerant type and capacity
GarageDex's A/C data shows the 2017 to 2018 Audi R8 (10 Cyl. 5.2 Eng.) uses 28 oz of R-134a refrigerant with PAG-46 compressor oil.
Shop R-134a Match the type on your under-hood decal
Key takeaways
- 2017 to 2018 Audi R8: 28 oz of R-134a, 5.1 oz of PAG-46 oil.
- The charge is a full-system amount; a top-off adds far less.
- Do not mix refrigerant types or oils.
- A system that is empty has a leak - fix it before charging.
| Years | Engine | Refrigerant | Charge | Compressor oil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 to 2018 | 10 Cyl. 5.2 Eng. | R-134a | 28 oz | PAG-46 5.1 oz |
| 2015 | 10 Cyl. 5.2 Eng. | R-134a | 23.2 oz | PAG-46 6.7 oz |
| 2014 | 10 Cyl. 5.2 Eng. | R-134a | 23.2 oz | PAG-46 6.7 oz |
| 2014 | 8 Cyl. 4.2 Eng. | R-134a | 23.2 oz | PAG-46 6.7 oz |
| 2010 to 2012 | 10 Cyl. 5.2 Eng. | R-134a | 22 oz | PAG-46 5.4 oz |
| 2010 to 2012 | 8 Cyl. 4.2 Eng. | R-134a | 22 oz | PAG-46 5.4 oz |
| 2010 | Cyl. 5.2 Eng. | Decal | See decal | See decal |
| 2008 to 2009 | 8 Cyl. 4.2 Eng. | Decal | See decal | PAG-46 |
Recharge supplies for your Audi R8
Buy the refrigerant type shown for your year and confirm it against the under-hood decal. R-1234yf cans cost more and need a matching coupler.
R-134aR-134a recharge can with a gaugeShop cans Manifold gauge setReads high and low side pressure properlyShop gauges Leak detection kitFind the leak before you spend on refrigerantShop kits
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Source: Four Seasons - Compressor / System Refrigerant & Lubricant Specs. The under-hood A/C decal is the primary source for your exact car - it overrides any table. Charges assume a clean system with a new drier.