Audi Audi RS5 2017-present

Audi Audi RS5 2017-present Fuel System Specifications

Comprehensive technical specifications for the fuel system of the 2017-Present Audi RS5, including fuel type, delivery system, injectors, pressure, and emission compliance. Ideal for technicians and enthusiasts.

Updated Oct 24, 2023

Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the fuel specifications for the 2017-Present Audi RS5, including key features, measurements, and technical details. This section provides essential information on fuel requirements, system components, and performance metrics to ensure optimal vehicle operation.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Type

Premium unleaded gasoline (91-93 AKI)

Fuel Tank Capacity

58 liters (15.3 gallons)

Fuel Injection Pressure

200 bar

CO2 Emissions

239 g/km

Fuel Pump Flow Rate

120 liters/hour

Available Specifications

Fuel Requirements

This section outlines the fuel type, octane rating, and additives recommended for the Audi RS5 to maintain engine performance and longevity.

Fuel Type and Octane Rating

Premium unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 91 AKI (Anti-Knock Index)
Recommended octane rating of 93 AKI for optimal performance
Do not use gasoline with methanol content exceeding 10%
Avoid using diesel or E85 ethanol blends

Fuel Additives

Use only Audi-approved fuel additives to prevent engine damage
Avoid additives containing metal compounds or silicone
Additives should meet DIN EN 228 standards
Regular use of detergents is recommended to maintain fuel system cleanliness

Note: Using non-approved additives may void the vehicle warranty.

Fuel System Components

Detailed information on the fuel system components, including the fuel tank, fuel pump, injectors, and sensors.

Fuel Tank and Capacity

Fuel tank capacity: 58 liters (15.3 gallons)
Material: High-density polyethylene with integrated baffles
Includes a fuel level sensor with 1% accuracy
Designed for crash safety and leak prevention

Fuel Injectors and Pump

High-pressure direct fuel injection system with 200 bar pressure
Six-hole injectors for precise fuel delivery
Electric fuel pump with a flow rate of 120 liters per hour
Integrated pressure regulator for consistent fuel delivery

Note: The fuel pump is located inside the fuel tank for cooling and noise reduction.

Fuel Efficiency and Emissions

This section covers the fuel efficiency ratings, emission standards, and environmental compliance of the Audi RS5.

Fuel Efficiency

Combined fuel economy: 10.5 L/100 km (22.4 mpg)
Highway fuel economy: 8.2 L/100 km (28.7 mpg)
City fuel economy: 13.1 L/100 km (18.0 mpg)
CO2 emissions: 239 g/km

Emission Standards

Complies with Euro 6d-TEMP emission standards
Equipped with a gasoline particulate filter (GPF)
NOx emissions below 60 mg/km
Onboard diagnostics (OBD) for emission monitoring

Note: Regular maintenance is required to ensure compliance with emission standards.

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Component Specifications

Fuel Type

Recommended Fuel: Premium unleaded gasoline (95 RON or higher)

Minimum Octane Rating: 91 RON

Ethanol Content: Up to 10% (E10)

Notes: Using fuel with lower octane ratings may reduce performance and increase engine knock.

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery: Direct injection

Fuel Pump Type: Electric high-pressure fuel pump

Fuel Pressure: 200 bar (2900 psi)

Fuel Filter Part Number: 4M0201511A

Notes: Fuel system is designed for high-performance operation with precise fuel metering.

Fuel Tank

Capacity: 58 liters (15.3 gallons)

Material: Plastic with integrated baffles

Part Number: 8W0201101A

Notes: Tank includes a rollover valve and integrated fuel level sensor.

Fuel injectors

Type: Solenoid-operated direct injectors

Flow Rate: 15.5 cc/min at 3 bar

Part Number: 06E906036E

Operating Pressure: 200 bar (2900 psi)

Notes: Injectors are designed for precise fuel delivery and high-pressure operation.

Emissions Compliance

Standards: Euro 6d-TEMP

Emission Control System: Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, and EVAP system

Notes: System includes onboard diagnostics (OBD) for emission monitoring.

Fuel Consumption

Urban: 12.5 L/100 km

Extra Urban: 7.8 L/100 km

Combined: 9.5 L/100 km

Notes: Consumption figures are based on WLTP testing cycle.

Fuel Pressure Sensor

Type: High-pressure sensor

Operating Range: 0-250 bar

Part Number: 06E906051K

Notes: Sensor monitors fuel rail pressure for precise injection control.

Fuel Rail

Material: Stainless steel

Part Number: 06E133201B

Notes: Fuel rail is designed to withstand high pressures and distribute fuel evenly.

Fuel Temperature Sensor

Type: NTC thermistor

Operating Range: -40°C to 150°C

Part Number: 06E906051A

Notes: Sensor monitors fuel temperature to optimize injection timing.

Diagnostic Specifications

Fault Codes

P0171 - System too lean
P0172 - System too rich
P0190 - Fuel rail pressure sensor circuit malfunction

Diagnostic Tools: Audi VAS diagnostic system or compatible OBD-II scanner

Notes: Regular diagnostic checks are recommended to ensure optimal fuel system performance.

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the fuel system

10000

Inspect fuel lines and connections for leaks
Check fuel filter condition
Perform fuel system diagnostic scan

Replace fuel filter every 40000 miles or as needed.

30000

Inspect fuel injectors for clogging
Check fuel pump operation
Test fuel pressure sensor

Use Audi-approved cleaning agents for injector maintenance.

60000

Replace fuel pump if necessary
Inspect fuel tank for damage or corrosion
Perform comprehensive fuel system diagnostic

Fuel system components should be inspected by a certified Audi technician.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

What type of fuel is recommended for the 2017-Present Audi RS5?

The 2017-Present Audi RS5 requires premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher. Using lower octane fuel may result in reduced performance and engine knocking.

Can I use ethanol-blended fuel in my Audi RS5?

Yes, the Audi RS5 can use ethanol-blended fuels containing up to 10% ethanol (E10). However, fuels with higher ethanol content (e.g., E15 or E85) are not recommended as they may cause damage to the fuel system and void the warranty.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the Audi RS5?

The fuel tank capacity of the 2017-Present Audi RS5 is 58 liters (15.3 gallons). This provides a balance between range and weight for optimal performance.

Does the Audi RS5 have a fuel economy mode?

Yes, the Audi RS5 features a Drive Select system with an 'Efficiency' mode, which optimizes throttle response, transmission shift points, and engine management to improve fuel economy.

What is the fuel consumption of the Audi RS5?

The combined fuel consumption for the 2017-Present Audi RS5 is approximately 9.7 liters per 100 kilometers (24.3 mpg). Actual consumption may vary based on driving conditions, style, and load.

Factory Service Resources

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