Audi A6 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

(63)

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

(63)

Oil Pan Gasket Replacement Service

How much does a Oil Pan Gasket Replacement cost?

On average, the cost for a Audi A6 Oil Pan Gasket Replacement is $313 with $90 for parts and $223 for labor. Prices may vary depending on your location.

CarServiceEstimateShop/Dealer Price
2003 Audi A6V6-3.0LService typeOil Pan Gasket ReplacementEstimate$449.61Shop/Dealer Price$535.58 - $700.97
Show example Audi A6 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

(63)

Rating Summary
58
1
0
0
4
58
1
0
0
4

Tim

30 years of experience
45 reviews
Tim
30 years of experience
Audi A6 V6-3.2L - AC Pressure Switch - Marietta, Georgia
Great service

Nicholas

15 years of experience
28 reviews
Nicholas
15 years of experience
Audi A6 V6-3.2L - Pre-purchase Car Inspection - Encinitas, California
He was very nice guy.

Chris

22 years of experience
2223 reviews
Chris
22 years of experience
Audi A6 L4-2.0L Turbo - Oil Change - Garden Grove, California
I am very pleased with my first experience with Chris. He was on time. After I gave him my car keys, he took care of business while I continued my work in my home office. He did a great job on my car and I look forward to working with Chris in the future on all my auto repair & service needs.

Jerimiah

19 years of experience
328 reviews
Jerimiah
19 years of experience
Audi A6 L4-2.0L Turbo - PCV Valve Hose - North Las Vegas, Nevada
Jeremiah is knowledgeable and trustworthy. He takes his time and gives a fair evaluation. Much appreciative of his services

Excellent Rating

(63)

Rating Summary
58
1
0
0
4
58
1
0
0
4
Number of Audi A6 services completed
693+
services done by our mechanics
TOTAL NUMBER OF EXPERT Audi MECHANICS
700+
experts on our platform

Recent articles & questions

What’s the Correct Lubricant to Use on Door Locks and Hinges?
Lubricate your door locks and hinges as part of regular car care and maintenance. Graphite powder and white lithium grease should be used differently.
How to Become an ASE Certified Mechanic
Automotive technician jobs are often easier to get if you have ASE certification. Apply, study, and pass exams to improve your auto mechanic salary.
How to Troubleshoot a Car Exhaust or Engine Noise
Car exhaust systems and car engines make whirring, clicking, or sputtering noises if there's a faulty belt, alternator, water pump, or tension pulley.

Dashboard is coming apart, really unsightly

There are many owner complaints that the leather covered dash has started to bubble and delaminate. However, you will most likely not see a recall as it does not present a safety issue. If you contact the dealer or manufacturer...

Diesel pump not spraying diesel into the injector

Hi there. I would first check to be sure that the injector pump itself is getting diesel. Sometimes these pumps fail due to the fuel not being delivered to the injection pump sufficiently. I would also check to be sure...

I have a 2010 Ford Fusion, 200400+ miles, recently when stopped at light, the car will like jerk forward continuously almost and when i take off, it’s like the car doesn’t want to go and then the check [engine](/topics-engine-ford/) light pops on and starts blinking and then today it finally just came on and stayed on, idk what’s wrong, it could be a dirty air filter as I was told by one shop when I went months ago for a car inspection but I don’t know because that was a while ago and I wasn’t having these problems until recently.

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