Vaico V10-1868 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of the VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V10-1868

The VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V10-1868 is designed specifically for select Audi models equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. This kit includes a transmission filter and oil pan gasket, engineered to maintain optimal transmission performance and longevity.

• Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q5, S5, and S6 models
• Designed for 6-speed automatic transmissions
• Includes transmission filter and oil pan gasket
• Sealing lip made from durable elastomer material
• Recommended replacement interval: 80,000 km or 5 years
• Dimensions: 236 mm width, 194 mm length, 112 mm height
• Lightweight design at 0.380 kg

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V10-1868 is part of the VAICO brand line, known for delivering reliable automotive components tailored to specific vehicle requirements. This kit is engineered to fit Audi models such as the A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q5, S5, and S6, all equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The filter features a sealing lip made from elastomer, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit within the transmission system. The kit also includes an oil pan gasket, which is essential for maintaining a proper seal and preventing fluid leaks during operation.

With dimensions of 236 mm in width, 194 mm in length, and 112 mm in height, this transmission filter kit is designed to meet the exact specifications required by the compatible Audi models. The recommended replacement interval is every 80,000 kilometers or 5 years, whichever comes first, helping to maintain transmission efficiency and prevent premature wear.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination by filtering debris
• Helps avoid transmission slipping and shifting problems
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to clogged filters
• Prevents leaks with included oil pan gasket
• Maintains smooth operation of 6-speed automatic transmissions in Audi Quattro models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Drain transmission fluid completely before removing the old filter and gasket
• Clean the transmission oil pan thoroughly to remove any debris or residue
• Replace the filter and oil pan gasket with the VAICO V10-1868 kit components
• Refill transmission fluid to the manufacturer’s recommended level after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable fitment and performance. The elastomer sealing lip and included oil pan gasket are designed for durability and leak prevention. While specific warranty details for the V10-1868 kit are not provided, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.