Audi A8 D3 3.2 FSI Quattro 6 Speed Automatic Gearbox KZD 09L300042 WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order. Audi A8 D3 3.2 FSI Quattro 6 Speed Automatic Gearbox KZD is a factory-original, used automatic transmission designed for Audi A8 D3 models with Quattro all-wheel drive and the 3.2 FSI engine. This is the ideal solution for users who expect an original design, the preservation of factory drivetrain performance parameters, and seamless integration with the vehicle's electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 09L300042
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 09L300042
• Substitutable numbers: 09L300042, 09L 300 042, 09L300042X, 09L 300 042 X
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Automatic Transmission
• Category: Automatic Transmission

Purpose and compatibility

The presented gearbox belongs to the Automatic transmissions category and has been specifically designed for the Audi A8 D3 platform with Quattro all-wheel drive and the 3.2 FSI unit. Using an original Audi component ensures proper cooperation with the factory control systems, drivetrain, and vehicle safety features.

Technical characteristics of the gearbox

This is a 6-speed automatic transmission that provides smooth gear shifts and stable torque transfer under daily operating conditions. The design, intended for use with the Quattro drivetrain, allows for efficient power distribution to both axles, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior on both dry and slippery surfaces. The automatic type ensures integrated cooperation with the engine control system and driver assistance systems. As a result, the gearbox can execute optimized gear-shifting strategies tailored to the characteristics of the 3.2 FSI unit and the weight and purpose of the Audi A8 D3.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Choosing an original, used automatic transmission for an Audi allows for the preservation of factory mounting points, drivetrain geometry, and the operating parameters specified by the manufacturer. This is particularly important for:

• repairs following a failure of the existing gearbox,
• restoring full functionality of the drivetrain,
• maintaining compatibility with factory controller software. For many users, it is also significant that using an original Audi design limits the risk of compatibility issues that may arise with improperly selected replacements.

Condition, origin, and technical aspects

The product is offered as a used Audi automatic transmission, which represents a reasonable compromise between costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are frequently chosen for repairs of premium-class vehicles, where matching the specific model configuration and maintaining drivetrain comfort is crucial. The presence of dedicated part numbers and interchangeable numbers facilitates precise verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle, especially when selecting by VIN or comparing data with the existing gearbox.

Technical support and additional information

To better understand the advantages of choosing original, used drivetrain components, it is worth reading our expert guide describing facts and myths regarding such elements, selection procedures by VIN/OEM, and sample cost calculations: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as torque converters, additional control components, or other complete transmissions, check the available parts in the Audi automatic transmissions category.