Audi S3 8P 2.0 TFSI CDLA Quattro Manual Gearbox KZV 6 Speed 02Q300012G WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order.

Audi S3 8P 2.0 TFSI CDLA Quattro Manual Gearbox KZV is an original, used manual gearbox designed for the sporty S3 version with Quattro all-wheel drive. The product comes from the Audi OE line, which ensures factory fitment, correct gear ratios, and predictable drivetrain performance during demanding driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 02Q300012G
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 02Q300012G
• Substitutable numbers: 02Q300012G, 02Q 300 012 G, 02Q300012GX, 02Q 300 012 GX
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Manual Transmission

Purpose and technical specifications

The presented gearbox belongs to the Manual gearboxes category and was designed for the dynamic 2.0 TFSI CDLA engine working with the Quattro drive in the Audi S3 8P. The manual construction ensures direct torque transfer, precise gear shifting, and full control over engine performance across the entire rev range.

As an Audi OE component, the gearbox is optimized for the characteristics of the sports suspension, all-wheel-drive system, and the vehicle's standard electronic systems. Properly selected gear ratios promote both acceleration and stable highway driving, which is important for daily use of a high-power vehicle.

Application in Audi S3 8P 2.0 TFSI CDLA Quattro

The manual gearbox KZV is designed to work with the 2.0 TFSI CDLA engine in the S3 8P version with Quattro drive, ensuring compatibility with factory mounts, drive shafts, and accessories. Such fitment reduces the need for installation modifications and allows for efficient replacement of a worn-out component.

The manual transmission type is particularly valued by drivers who prefer direct control over gear changes, which, combined with all-wheel drive, allows for full utilization of the 2.0 TFSI unit's potential. This solution works well both in daily operation and in more dynamic driving, where repeatability and predictability of the drivetrain are essential.

Benefits of choosing an original Audi manual gearbox

Choosing a used, original gearbox from the Audi OE group is a way to maintain the integrity of the entire drivetrain without compromising on compatibility. The factory solution ensures:

• preservation of the standard Quattro drive operating characteristics,
• proper cooperation with the standard clutch and accessories,
• appropriate gear ratios matched to the 2.0 TFSI CDLA engine,
• easier diagnostics and service compared to aftermarket replacements.

For users planning to purchase a used transmission, a detailed guide describing common faults and how to verify technical condition will be useful – you can find it in the article Manual, automatic or DSG gearbox – common faults and a guide to buying a used gearbox, which discusses, among other things, manual gearboxes used in VAG group cars.

Condition, verification, and preparation for installation

The offered gearbox is a used item, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the original Audi construction. Before installation, standard service procedures are recommended, such as checking for leaks, changing the transmission oil, and verifying cooperating components (clutch, slave cylinder, mounting bushings) to maximize the trouble-free service life.

It is always worth confirming the selection of the appropriate transmission for a specific S3 8P version based on vehicle data and the part number in the technical specification, which minimizes the risk of installation incompatibility and ensures proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics.

Audi manual gearboxes – expansion and modernization of the drivetrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the drivetrain area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, shafts, or selector components, check out the available parts in the Audi manual gearboxes category.