奥迪全系自学手册（SSP）：SSP457Audi A8 ’10 Power Transmission.pdfVIP

Self-Study Programme 457 Audi A8 ’10 Power Transmission Eight-speed Automatic Gearboxes 0BK and 0BL Rear Axle Drives 0BF and 0BE – Sport Differential Audi Service Training The world of Audi gearboxes With the innovative new developments in the field of power trans- A detailed system analysis carried out by ZF Getriebe GmbH has mission, such as the multitronic gearbox and the dual-clutch gear- shown that the ever-growing list of customer wishes can no longer box, Volkswagen and Audi have radically revised the requirements be satisfied by further enhancement of the existing six-speed auto- profile for modern multistep automatic gearboxes. matic gearboxes. For this reason, a gearbox series based on an entirely new gearbox concept has been developed for the new In addition to better fuel economy, now a major issue in view of Audi A8 ’10 in collaboration with ZF Getriebe GmbH. the ongoing debate on CO2 emissions, both dynamics and respon- siveness top the list of requirements for sporty premium vehicles. The main focus of development was on: These demands have already been satisfied with the launch of the second-generation six-speed automatic gearboxes by ZF Getriebe • better fuel economy with reduced RPM and drag losses GmbH (refer to Self-Study Programme 385 covering the 0B6 gear- • improved performance with shorter gear steps, multiple direct box). shifts and a low power-to-weight ratio • design flexibility in the interior through the use of a shift-by-wire Vibration damping has been improved with the help of new torque concept converters, giving better fuel economy and a more direct driv