2015 Audi RS5 Engine SF08

Product Details
$7900Part Number
SF08
Vehicle
2015 Audi RS5
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
Engine from a 2015 Audi RS5 with a 4.2L engine and VIN 5th digit '6'. Compatibility with other vehicles requires verification.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Year | 2015 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Vehicle Make | Audi | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Vehicle Model | RS5 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Engine Displacement | 4.2L | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Condition | Needs headwork, cylinder 7 failed compression test | Confirm repair feasibility and cost for headwork and compression issues before purchase. | |
| VIN 5th Digit | 6 | Verify your vehicle's VIN 5th digit matches to ensure correct engine configuration. | |
| Emission Impact | Estimated CO2e Savings: 1194kg | Consider environmental impact and compliance with local regulations. |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Verify your vehicle's VIN 5th digit is '6' to match this engine's configuration.
- Assess the cost and feasibility of required headwork for cylinder 7 compression failure.
- Confirm engine displacement is 4.2L to match your vehicle specifications.
- Compare this engine's condition and grade 'A' status with other available options.
- Check environmental considerations based on the estimated CO2e savings.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Inspect cylinder 7 and surrounding components for damage or wear.
- Evaluate the overall engine condition beyond the noted compression failure.
- Request additional photos or reports on engine internals if available.
Product Fitment FAQs
A failed compression test on cylinder 7 indicates that cylinder may not be sealing properly, leading to reduced engine power, efficiency, and potential mechanical issues. Repair or headwork is typically required to restore function.
Compatibility depends on the VIN 5th digit, which for this engine is '6'. Buyers should verify their vehicle's VIN matches this to ensure proper fitment and function.
The estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg reflects the environmental benefit of using this engine compared to alternatives, potentially relevant for emissions regulations or sustainability goals.
References
- Original seller listing: 2015 Audi RS5 Engine SF08 · AutoPartEx seller record
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Cleveland, NC. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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