Audi A3 Oil Pan Gasket Replacement at your home or office.

Our mobile mechanics offer services 7 days a week. Upfront and transparent pricing.

Estimate price near me

Service Location

Customer Ratings

(133)

Included for free with this service

Online Booking

Mechanic comes to you

12-month / 12k-mile warranty

Free 50 point safety inspection

Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM.

Customer Ratings

(133)

Oil Pan Gasket Replacement Service

How much does a Oil Pan Gasket Replacement cost?

On average, the cost for a Audi A3 Oil Pan Gasket Replacement is $277 with $67 for parts and $210 for labor. Prices may vary depending on your location.

CarServiceEstimateShop/Dealer Price
2011 Audi A3L4-2.0L TurboService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$647.34Shop/Dealer Price$711.83 - $862.76
2010 Audi A3L4-2.0L TurboService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$619.31Shop/Dealer Price$674.27 - $817.50
2011 Audi A3L4-2.0L Turbo DieselService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$641.71Shop/Dealer Price$702.41 - $862.53
2013 Audi A3L4-2.0L TurboService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$642.39Shop/Dealer Price$703.25 - $863.88
2009 Audi A3L4-2.0L TurboService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$620.31Shop/Dealer Price$683.38 - $833.26
2012 Audi A3L4-2.0L Turbo DieselService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$641.71Shop/Dealer Price$703.14 - $863.81
2008 Audi A3L4-2.0L TurboService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$487.92Shop/Dealer Price$540.14 - $681.31
2015 Audi A3L4-1.8L TurboService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$352.07Shop/Dealer Price$390.21 - $493.68
Show example Audi A3 Oil Pan Gasket Replacement prices

What is the Oil Pan Gasket all about?

An oil pan is a metal container that contains the engine oil. The oil pan gasket seals the oil pan to the bottom of the engine. The engine has a lot of moving parts that need to be kept lubricated by the engine oil, without which the parts will damage each other. The oil pan and the gaskets are located under the car and are attached to the bottom of the engine. It is common for the gaskets to wear out and start leaking oil. You will see oil on the ground beneath your car. If the oil is leaking, you may see an engine oil warning light in the dashboard. If you continue to drive your car without the proper amount of oil, you will risk severe damage to the engine.

When replacing an oil pan gasket keep in mind:

  • If road debris has caused damage in your oil pan gasket, then your oil pan may be damaged as well.
  • Oil pan gaskets can collect grease from many leaking parts. It’s important for a mechanic to verify that the gasket is leaking directly from the oil pan, and not just collecting oil from a different leak.
  • Oil pan gaskets can be made out of many different materials.

Steps for changing an oil pan gasket

  • Check oil pan for leaks and damage.
  • Remove engine oil pan and gasket.
  • Remove oil and filter.
  • Clean oil pan.
  • Install new gasket.
  • Add new engine oil and filter.
  • Run engine to operating temperature and check for any oil leaks.

When to replace an oil pan gasket

Any time your vehicle is serviced or inspected, you should have the oil checked. Even if a mechanic doesn’t look at your oil pan gasket directly, simply checking the oil will usually indicate if there’s a problem. If your Oil Low warning light becomes illuminated or you notice that your vehicle is leaking oil, schedule an inspection immediately.

What common symptoms indicate you may need to replace the Oil Pan Gasket?

  • Consistent oil leak in the same spot under your car.
  • Smoke from engine compartment due to oil leaking on hot exhaust pipes.

How important is replacing an oil pan gasket?

Your engine needs oil to function properly and safely. The oil in your car is collected and stored in the oil pan. The oil pan gasket acts as a seal for the oil pan. When the gaskets are damaged, oil will leak out of the oil pan, past the gaskets, and out of your engine. As a result, your engine will lose oil, which can result in catastrophic engine damage.

Fast and easy service at your home or office

Backed by 12-month, 12.000-mile guarantee


Meet some of our expert Audi mechanics

Real customer reviews from Audi owners like you.

Excellent Rating

(133)

Rating Summary
125
5
3
0
0
125
5
3
0
0

Jose

6 years of experience
63 reviews
Jose
6 years of experience
A3 2012 - Loud squealing or rattling is coming from engine - San Francisco, CA
The best!

Corey

15 years of experience
184 reviews
Corey
15 years of experience
A3 2008 - Heater Blower Motor - Charlotte, NC
Great mechanic! Will continue to book everytime!

Corey

15 years of experience
184 reviews
Corey
15 years of experience
A3 2008 - Spark Plugs - Charlotte, NC
Great mechanic! Will continue to book everytime!

Dellano

13 years of experience
543 reviews
Dellano
13 years of experience
A3 2010 - Oil Pan - Rockville, MD
very helpful and knowledgeable.

Excellent Rating

(133)

Rating Summary
125
5
3
0
0
125
5
3
0
0
Number of Audi A3 services completed
1463+
services done by our mechanics
TOTAL NUMBER OF EXPERT Audi MECHANICS
800+
experts on our platform

Recent articles & questions

Why Can’t I Top Off My Tank?
Nearly Nearly everyone who has been behind the wheel of a vehicle has pumped gas into the fuel tank until the tank was full. When the tank is full, the nozzle makes a ‘clunk’ sound and the gas stops flowing....
Are There Upgrades to Stock Car Hoses?
######Barry Blackburn / Shutterstock.com A wide range of hoses are used on your car to carry everything from engine coolant to gasoline and brake fluid. Most stock hoses on your car are made from rubber – it’s...
Indications a Car Needs an Alignment
Here are a few of the most common reasons your car may need an alignment

Is bleeding brakes needed after pads replacement?

It really depends on how you deal with the system. Some guys are worried about damaging the brake master cylinder. So they open the bleeder valve on the brakes and then squeeze the caliper back in when they change the...

Check Engine Light is on - 2009 Chevrolet Malibu

If you have codes to a sensor, it does not always mean the sensor is bad. There may be wiring or connector problems causing erratic or incorrect sensor input to the computer. The code stored in a computer is only...

Car will not start and there is no spark. Could it be ECM?

Hi there. Diagnoses needs to be performed to identify the cause of a no start condition. As you already know, replacing components can be expensive and time consuming without resolution. Checking the fuses (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuse-replacement) in the power distribution center would...

How can we help?

Our service team is available 7 days a week, Monday - Friday from 6 AM to 5 PM PST, Saturday - Sunday 7 AM - 4 PM PST.

1 (855) 347-2779 · hi@yourmechanic.com