Audi Audi S5 2017-present Exhaust Specifications
Discover the detailed exhaust system specifications for the 2017-Present Audi S5 (B9). Includes technical details for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.
Exhaust System Specifications Specifications
This document provides a detailed overview of the exhaust system specifications for the 2017-Present Audi S5. It includes technical details, performance features, and key measurements to help users understand and maintain their vehicle's exhaust system. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with subsections containing specific details and a quick reference guide for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Exhaust System Type
Dual exhaust with adaptive valves
Exhaust Pipe Diameter
76 mm
Muffler Type
High-flow stainless steel
Catalytic Converter
High-efficiency Euro 6 compliant
Max Sound Level
82 dB(A) @ 4,000 rpm
Available Specifications
Exhaust System Design
This section provides an overview of the Audi S5's exhaust system design, including components, materials, and layout. It covers the structure and functionality of the exhaust system, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
Exhaust System Design
This section provides an overview of the Audi S5's exhaust system design, including components, materials, and layout. It covers the structure and functionality of the exhaust system, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
System Components
- Dual exhaust system with two tailpipes
- Stainless steel construction for durability
- Integrated catalytic converter
- Resonator and muffler for sound reduction
- Exhaust manifold with optimized flow
System Layout
- Rear-wheel-drive layout
- Exhaust pipes routed under the vehicle
- Symmetric dual exhaust tips
- Integrated exhaust system with engine
- Adaptive exhaust valves for sound control
Performance Features
This section details the performance-related aspects of the Audi S5's exhaust system, including power output, sound characteristics, and efficiency improvements. It highlights how the exhaust system contributes to the vehicle's overall performance.
Performance Features
This section details the performance-related aspects of the Audi S5's exhaust system, including power output, sound characteristics, and efficiency improvements. It highlights how the exhaust system contributes to the vehicle's overall performance.
Power and Torque
- Max power output: 349 horsepower @ 5,400-6,400 rpm
- Max torque: 369 lb-ft @ 1,300-4,500 rpm
- Exhaust system optimized for engine performance
- Low backpressure design for increased efficiency
- Enhanced throttle response
Sound Characteristics
- Sport-tuned exhaust sound
- Adaptive exhaust valves for variable sound
- Quieter operation in comfort mode
- More aggressive sound in dynamic mode
- Tailpipe design for a refined exhaust note
Sound and Acoustics
This section focuses on the sound and acoustic properties of the Audi S5's exhaust system, including noise levels, sound tuning, and the technologies used to manage sound output.
Sound and Acoustics
This section focuses on the sound and acoustic properties of the Audi S5's exhaust system, including noise levels, sound tuning, and the technologies used to manage sound output.
Sound Tuning
- Engine noise tuned for a sporty exhaust note
- Exhaust system designed to reduce cabin noise
- Active noise cancellation technology
- Frequency-tuned mufflers for optimal sound
- Driver-selectable sound modes
Acoustic Properties
- Low interior noise levels at cruising speeds
- Progressive exhaust note during acceleration
- Minimal drone at steady speeds
- Exhaust system insulation for reduced noise
- High-quality sound damping materials
Emissions and Compliance
This section covers the emissions standards and compliance features of the Audi S5's exhaust system, including catalytic converters, emissions control technologies, and regulatory compliance.
Emissions and Compliance
This section covers the emissions standards and compliance features of the Audi S5's exhaust system, including catalytic converters, emissions control technologies, and regulatory compliance.
Emissions Control
- High-efficiency catalytic converter
- Emissions compliant with Euro 6 standards
- Advanced exhaust gas recirculation system
- Particulate filter for reduced emissions
- Real-time emissions monitoring
Regulatory Compliance
- Meets or exceeds EU and US emissions standards
- Compliant with global emissions regulations
- Designed for long-term emissions durability
- Regular maintenance recommended for emissions compliance
- Emissions warranty coverage included
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Dual exhaust system
- Configuration
- Quad exhaust outlets
- Platform
- MLB Evo platform
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Location
- Rear-mounted
Dimensions
- System Length
- 7.5 ft (2.29 meters)
- inlet Diameter
- 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Outlet Diameter
- 2.8 in (7.11 cm)
- Muffler Size
- 18 in x 8 in x 6 in (45.72 cm x 20.32 cm x 15.24 cm)
- Tip Diameter
- 3.5 in (8.89 cm) each
- Tip Length
- 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Weight
- 55 lbs (24.95 kg)
Materials
- Exhaust Pipes
- Stainless steel (grade 304)
- Muffler
- Stainless steel with perforated core
- Exhaust Tips
- Chrome-plated stainless steel
- Gaskets
- High-temperature resistant rubber
- Hangers
- Durable rubber mounts
Features
- Performance
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- Optimized exhaust flow for increased horsepower
- Reduced backpressure for improved engine efficiency
- Catalytic converters with high-efficiency coatings
- Integrated exhaust valve system
- Dynamic sound modulation
- Sound
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- Active noise cancellation technology
- Sport exhaust mode with enhanced sound
- Variable valve control for sound modulation
- Resonator chambers for sound tuning
- Durability
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- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Welded joints for strength and durability
- Heat shields for component protection
- Vibration-dampening mounts
- Design
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- Aerodynamically shaped exhaust tips
- Integrated diffuser design
- Sleek, sporty appearance
- Precision-engineered fitment
- Emissions
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- EPA and CARB compliant
- Euro 6 emissions standard
- Catalytic converter with lambda probe
Safety Features
- Heat Protection
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- Heat shields for surrounding components
- Thermal insulation on exhaust pipes
- Protective covering on exhaust system
- Emissions Compliance
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- Catalytic converter efficiency
- Emissions monitoring system
- Self-diagnostic capabilities
- Leakage Protection
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- Sealed joints and connections
- Robust gasket materials
- Pressure-tested system
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic insulation
- Resonance chambers
- Active noise cancellation
- Smooth Operation
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- Vibration damping
- Flexible exhaust mounts
- Dynamic exhaust valve control
Accessories
- Optional Exhaust Components
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- Sport exhaust tips
- High-performance muffler upgrade
- Exhaust system heat wrap
- Cat-back exhaust system upgrade
- Exhaust Accessories
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- Exhaust tip protectors
- Exhaust system cleaning kit
- Exhaust hanger replacement set
- Performance Upgrades
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- High-flow catalytic converter
- Lightweight exhaust system
- Exhaust valve controller
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Exhaust system inspection
- Muffler and pipe inspection
- Exhaust valve function check
- Gasket and hanger inspection
- Catalytic converter efficiency check
- Maintenance Notes
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- Avoid exposure to road salts and chemicals
- Clean exhaust tips regularly
- Inspect for signs of damage or leaks
- Use only OEM or equivalent replacement parts
Warranty
- New Vehicle
- Miles: 50,000 milesYears: 4 yearsCoverage: Exhaust system components
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000 milesYears: 8 yearsCoverage: Catalytic converter and emissions-related components
- Accessories
- Miles: 12,000 milesYears: 1 yearCoverage: Exhaust system accessories
- Corrosion
- Miles: Unlimited milesYears: 12 yearsCoverage: Perforation of exhaust system components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Audi AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- CNC machining
- Laser cutting
- TIG welding
- Quality control inspection
- Quality Control
- Leak Testing: Pressure testing for leaksPerformance Testing: Flow bench testingVisual inspection: Detailed visual inspection
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable materials used
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Reduced emissions production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: Approximately 500 units per monthManufacturing Facility: Ingolstadt, Germany
Service Information for Exhaust System Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the exhaust system
- Visual inspection of exhaust system
- Check for leaks or damage
- Inspect exhaust hangers and mounts
- Verify exhaust valve operation
- Check gasket condition
Essential to maintain system integrity and performance
- Detailed inspection of muffler and pipes
- Clean or replace exhaust tips
- Check catalytic converter efficiency
- Inspect exhaust system heat shields
- Replace any worn gaskets
Recommended to be performed by a certified technician
- Major exhaust system overhaul
- Replace catalytic converter if necessary
- Inspect and replace exhaust valves
- Replace muffler and resonator if needed
- Perform system performance testing
Critical for maintaining emissions compliance and performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the exhaust system for the 2017-Present Audi S5?
What are the technical specifications of the exhaust system for the 2017-Present Audi S5?
The Audi S5 exhaust system features a dual exhaust setup with twin oval tailpipes. It is constructed from high-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The system is compatible with both the 3.0L V6 TFSI engine and the 2.9L V6 TFSI engine, depending on the model year. The exhaust system is designed to meet Euro 6 emissions standards and provides optimal performance with minimal backpressure.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Audi S5 exhaust system?
What maintenance is required for the Audi S5 exhaust system?
Regular maintenance for the Audi S5 exhaust system includes annual inspections for signs of corrosion, damage, or leaks. Cleaning of the exhaust components, especially after exposure to harsh weather conditions, is recommended. Replacement of gaskets and hangers should be done every 50,000 to 70,000 miles. Additionally, ensuring proper alignment of exhaust components after any suspension or steering modifications is crucial.
Q3 How do I install or replace the exhaust system on my Audi S5?
How do I install or replace the exhaust system on my Audi S5?
To install or replace the exhaust system on your Audi S5, start by safely lifting the vehicle using a hydraulic lift or jack stands. Remove the exhaust system by detaching the hangers, heat shields, and exhaust clamps. Inspect and clean the mounting points before installing the new exhaust system. Ensure all connections are secure and tighten all bolts and clamps properly. Always refer to the service manual for specific instructions and torque specifications.
Q4 How can I troubleshoot common issues with my Audi S5 exhaust system?
How can I troubleshoot common issues with my Audi S5 exhaust system?
Common issues with the Audi S5 exhaust system include leaks, rattling noises, and reduced performance. To troubleshoot, inspect the exhaust system for visible damage, rust, or loose connections. Check the exhaust manifold for cracks and ensure all gaskets are properly sealed. Rattling noises may indicate loose hangers or heat shields, which should be tightened or replaced. Performance issues could be due to clogged catalytic converters or mufflers, which may require professional cleaning or replacement.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Audi S5 exhaust system?
How can I optimize the performance of my Audi S5 exhaust system?
To optimize the performance of your Audi S5 exhaust system, consider upgrading to a high-performance aftermarket exhaust system with larger diameter pipes and free-flowing mufflers. Ensure proper alignment and installation to maintain optimal flow. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning and inspecting the system, will also help maintain peak performance. Additionally, pairing the exhaust upgrade with an ECU tune can further enhance engine performance and sound.
Factory Service Resources
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