Audi A8 S8 Plus Quattro
Car parts and drivetrain components for Audi A8 S8 Plus Quattro. Always check the fit before ordering.
Products for Audi A8 S8 Plus Quattro
- Position: Front left, Front right
- Flange diameter: 123 mm
- Total length: 495 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Rear right
- Total length: 576 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Rear left, Rear right
- Flange diameter: 108 mm
- Total length: 660 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Rear
- Number of centre bearings: 1
- Number of joints: 3
- Total length: 1,675 mm
- Position: Rear left
- Total length: 620 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Front, Inner
- Total length: 84 mm
- Splines wheel side: 24
- Position: Front, Outer
- Inner splines: 28
- Outer diameter: 94 mm
- Splines wheel side: 42
- Position: Front, Inner
- Total length: 88 mm
- Splines gearbox side: 34
- ABS teeth: 34
Frequently Asked Questions about Drivetrain Parts for Audi A8 S8 Plus Quattro
What are the most common signs that a drive shaft needs replacing on my S8 Plus?
The most common symptoms are clicking noises at full lock or vibrations through the steering wheel and chassis during acceleration. If you spot grease splattered on the inside of the wheel rim, this can also point to a damaged CV boot, which quickly leads to premature wear on the CV joint.
How do I make sure the propeller shaft fits my Audi A8 S8 Plus Quattro?
The most reliable method is to select your exact make, model and engine variant in our vehicle selector. The S8 Plus uses a specific prop shaft that differs from standard A8 models to cope with the increased power output, making it essential to choose the correct part number.
Do you offer a guaranteed fit on drivetrain components?
Yes, we always provide a fitment guarantee when you identify parts using our make, model and engine selector. This ensures complete peace of mind that the drive shaft or propeller shaft you order will fit your car perfectly.
Why is it important to replace a worn drive shaft promptly on a Quattro vehicle?
On a four-wheel-drive car such as a Quattro, power is distributed across all four wheels. A defective drive shaft can introduce imbalance throughout the entire drivetrain system, which at worst can cause unnecessary wear on the differentials and gearbox.
How quickly can I get my spare parts delivered?
We dispatch quickly from our central warehouse to ensure rapid delivery across Europe. We know your Audi A8 S8 Plus Quattro belongs on the road rather than stuck in the garage, so fast handling is our top priority.
Can I replace just the CV joint, or do I need to replace the complete drive shaft?
It depends on the extent of the damage. In many cases, changing just the CV joint is sufficient; however, for a high-performance model such as the S8 Plus, replacing the complete drive shaft assembly is often recommended to guarantee flawless balance and long-term durability.