Keeping an Audi healthy isn’t complicated — it’s a matter of doing the right services at the right intervals, with the right fluids and parts. At Auto Engineering in Lexington, MA, we perform complete Audi factory scheduled maintenance at rates typically around 30% below dealership pricing, for drivers across Lexington, Arlington, Bedford, Burlington, Waltham, and Greater Boston.
Here’s what your Audi actually needs, and when.
The Audi Service Schedule at a Glance
Every 10,000 Miles / 1 Year
Synthetic oil & filter service (we use premium Motul oils), fluid top-offs, tire check, and a multi-point inspection that catches small problems early.
Every 20,000 Miles
Everything in the minor service plus cabin and engine air filters, wiper service, and deeper inspection items per Audi’s schedule for your model and year.
The Big-Interval Items
Brake fluid every 2 years, spark plugs and DSG transmission fluid around 40k, and timing-related inspections as your engine family requires.
Not sure where your car is in the cycle? See the full Audi maintenance schedule or just ask us — we’ll tell you exactly what’s due and what isn’t.
Dealer Service Menu, Independent Pricing
Every service follows Audi’s factory specifications — same intervals, same quality of parts and fluids, and all work is documented for your service history. The difference is the bill and the experience: you talk directly with the technician, and dealership labor rates in our area run $250+/hour while our customers typically save around 30%.
Maintenance we perform every week:
- Synthetic oil changes with premium Motul oil
- Brake fluid flushes & brake service
- Spark plugs, filters, and belts
- DSG / S-tronic fluid service
- Coolant service and inspections
Audi Service Questions
How often does an Audi really need an oil change?
Audi’s interval is 10,000 miles or once a year, whichever comes first. Turbocharged engines are hard on oil — we don’t recommend stretching it.
Is maintenance at an independent shop OK for my warranty?
Yes. Federal law protects your right to maintain your Audi outside the dealer network; we follow factory specifications and document everything.
What does Audi maintenance cost compared to the dealer?
The same factory-specified services typically run about 30% less here. See our pricing comparison for how area dealer rates stack up.
Can you handle maintenance on S, RS, and modified cars?
Yes — including performance models and tuned cars. We’re an authorized APR dealer, so modified Audis are familiar territory.
Book Your Audi In
Call (781) 676-7700 or schedule online in two minutes.