Audi A8 D3 Engine Oil Sump Carrier Bracket Holder 3.2 FSI Quattro BPK 06E103601N

Audi A8 D3 Engine Oil Sump Carrier Bracket Holder 3.2 FSI Quattro BPK is an original structural component of the lubrication system, designed for the 3.2 FSI Quattro unit in the Audi A8 D3 model. It provides a stable, rigid support for the oil sump, which translates into safe engine operation and proper system sealing. This solution is dedicated to users looking for factory-fit and installation reliability.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 06E103601N
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 06E103601N
• Substitutable numbers: 06E103601N, 06E 103 601 N
• Category: Oil Sumps

Purpose and function in the lubrication system

The oil sump carrier bracket in the Audi A8 D3 with the 3.2 FSI Quattro BPK engine is responsible for the precise positioning of the sump relative to the engine block and the transmission. The rigid construction of the bracket limits stress, minimizes the risk of leaks at the gasket interface, and supports the stability of the entire lubrication system during engine operation. Thanks to the use of an original Audi component, factory tolerances are maintained, which is important when the engine is under load, in both city and highway driving conditions. Proper support of the oil sump helps maintain the correct oil level in the sump and promotes even distribution of the lubricant.

Benefits of using an original bracket

Using a bracket dedicated to the specific configuration of the Audi A8 D3 3.2 FSI Quattro BPK allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket parts with imprecise fitment. The original mounting geometry facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

• Factory fit for the oil sump system and engine block.
• Stable support reducing vibrations transmitted to the oil sump.
• Improved seal operating conditions by maintaining proper flatness and alignment.
• Consistency with other lubrication system components in the Audi A8 D3. For the user, this means more predictable vehicle behavior, a lower risk of oil leaks, and easier maintenance checks during inspections.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered bracket belongs to the Oil sumps category, which emphasizes its close connection to the engine lubrication system. The part is salvaged, which in practice means the possibility of obtaining an original Audi part at a more favorable price than a new component, while maintaining the factory design and purpose. The bracket is suitable for users who:

• are performing repairs after mechanical damage to the oil sump or its mounts,
• are restoring the factory configuration of the 3.2 FSI Quattro BPK unit in an Audi A8 D3,
• prefer original design solutions over universal replacements.

Professional installation and practical application

To fully utilize the potential of the bracket, installation in a workshop environment is recommended, adhering to the manufacturer's procedures regarding tightening sequences and torque specifications. A properly installed bracket supports even load distribution between the engine block, oil sump, and other auxiliary components. In practice, this translates into:

• stable lubrication system operation at various engine speeds,
• reduced risk of oil sump cracks due to overloads or vibrations,
• easier diagnostics of potential leaks, as contact points remain in a predictable position.

System expansion – Audi Oil Sumps

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as complete oil sumps, drain plugs, or additional mounting hardware, check the available parts in the Audi Oil Sumps category.

Technical support and expert knowledge

When selecting components for the lubrication system – especially in modern FSI gasoline units – it is worth relying on proven sources of knowledge and workshop practice. In the case of more advanced electronic components, such as controllers or sensors working with the engine, a guide dedicated to used modules and the principles of their selection may be helpful – you can find it in the article Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.