SKU: E-1996 | UPC: 024844286031
K&N Replacement Air Filter 2010-13 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2L V8 (2 required)
The K&N E-1996 is a direct drop-in replacement air filter for the 2010-2013 Audi A8 Quattro equipped with the 4.2L V8 engine. This washable reusable filter uses layered oiled cotton media to increase airflow deliver more horsepower and capture contaminants for engine protection. Two filters are required per vehicle for full airbox coverage and performance gains.
Key Features
- 4 Layers of Protection: Multiple layers of premium cotton gauze with a tacking agent form a mesh that blocks and traps harmful contaminants
- Clean Once Every 5 Years: Needs cleaning every 75000 miles under normal highway driving (5 years at 15000 miles per year)
- Easy Installation: Pre-oiled and ready to drop into factory airbox for quick performance gains with no modifications
- Engineered Power: Air filter media increases horsepower acceleration and overall engine performance
- Lifetime Warranty: No-hassle lifetime limited warranty covers stock replacement filters (limitations apply)
Product Notes
- Two E-1996 filters required for complete airbox replacement on 4.2L V8
- Washable and reusable saves up to $125 over 200000 miles vs disposable filters
- Reduces landfill waste compared to over 200 million disposable filters yearly
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct drop-in fit into OEM airbox no cutting or drilling required
- Pre-oiled includes all necessary hardware for factory compatibility
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base |
| 2010-2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L V8 |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 50 years of performance filtration experience
- Reusable design lasts vehicle lifetime with proper cleaning
- Precision engineered for exact OEM fit and maximum airflow
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does the E-1996 fit 2013 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2L V8?
A: Yes fits 2010-2013 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2L V8 two filters needed for both airbox sides - Q: What material is the filter made from?
A: 8-layer oiled cotton gauze media with durable construction for high flow and filtration - Q: What does the warranty cover?
A: No-hassle lifetime limited warranty on stock replacement filters when used as directed limitations apply
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box 11.63 x 10.19 x 1.75 inches
- Weight: 1.8 lbs
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