Audi Transfer Cases for Sale

Used Audi quattro transfer cases and Haldex couplings, Q7, A4/A5/A6, Q5 and transverse AWD units, delivered nationwide.

Looking for a used Audi transfer case for sale in South Africa? The quattro driveline is one of the most expensive systems to fix new, so a tested second-hand transfer case is the difference between fixing the car and writing it off. We strip quattro models and keep the transfer units aside, the heavy Q7 boxes, the longitudinal A4/A5/A6 centres, the Q5 units and the transverse Haldex couplings.

Transfer cases develop whine, vibration or play with age and mileage. We inspect each unit before sale and match it to your exact platform, the Q7 4L and 4M are not interchangeable, and a longitudinal Torsen differs from the newer quattro Ultra coupling. Send us your VIN and we’ll confirm the right unit.

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Audi Transfer Cases We Stock

Used quattro transfer units by platform. Many SA listings for these are quote-on-request, ask and we’ll check the yard and our network.

Photos are representative of each category — you’ll receive the exact part matched to your VIN. Prices are typical South African used-market ranges; we quote each unit individually.

Q7 4L Transfer Case (3.0 / 4.2 TDI)PopularTransfer Case

Q7 4L Transfer Case (3.0 / 4.2 TDI)

0AQ / 0BU 341 0xx · BW / Torsen

Q7 4L
  • Permanent quattro Torsen / BW transfer box
  • Heavy SUV unit, high replacement value
  • Shares architecture with Touareg / Cayenne
Typical used price

R8,000 – R18,000

Q7 4M / Q8 Transfer CaseTransfer Case

Q7 4M / Q8 Transfer Case

0CR / 0CQ 341 0xx

Q7 4MQ8
  • Newer MLB Evo quattro transfer unit
  • Later model = scarcer + higher value
  • Electronically managed torque split
Typical used price

R10,000 – R22,000

A4 / A5 / A6 Longitudinal Quattro Transfer CasePopularTransfer Case

A4 / A5 / A6 Longitudinal Quattro Transfer Case

0B5 / 0CK 341 0xx · Torsen / Ultra

A4A5A6Q5 (Ultra)
  • Longitudinal quattro centre / coupling
  • Bolts to rear of gearbox on MLB platform
  • Self-locking Torsen vs Ultra clutch (2017+)
Typical used price

R5,000 – R12,000

Q5 8R / FY Transfer CaseTransfer Case

Q5 8R / FY Transfer Case

0AY / 0CK 341 0xx

Q5 8RQ5 FY
  • Compact-SUV longitudinal quattro unit
  • 8R uses Torsen; FY often quattro Ultra
  • Common SA model, better availability
Typical used price

R5,500 – R13,000

Haldex Coupling / Unit (Transverse Quattro)PopularHaldex

Haldex Coupling / Unit (Transverse Quattro)

0AW / 02D Haldex Gen 4/5

A3 quattroS3Q3TT/TTS
  • Electronically controlled rear AWD clutch
  • Bolts to rear diff on transverse platform
  • Service item: pump, filter, oil
Typical used price

R3,000 – R8,000

Q7 / Touareg-Shared Transfer CaseTransfer Case (Low Range)

Q7 / Touareg-Shared Transfer Case

0AD 341 0xx · BW 4409/4410

Q7 4LTouaregCayenne
  • Cross-brand PL71/4L transfer box
  • Interchangeable across Audi/VW/Porsche
  • Some have lockable centre + reduction gear
Typical used price

R9,000 – R20,000

Transfer Cases Price Guide (South Africa)

Indicative used-market ranges by variant. Final price depends on condition, mileage and availability — request a quote for an exact figure including delivery.

Transfer CasePrice Range
Q7 4L Transfer Case (3.0 / 4.2 TDI)R8,000 – R18,000
Q7 4M / Q8 Transfer CaseR10,000 – R22,000
A4 / A5 / A6 Longitudinal Quattro Transfer CaseR5,000 – R12,000
Q5 8R / FY Transfer CaseR5,500 – R13,000
Haldex Coupling / Unit (Transverse Quattro)R3,000 – R8,000
Q7 / Touareg-Shared Transfer CaseR9,000 – R20,000

Understanding the Options

SUV Transfer Cases

The heavy Q7 4L and 4M boxes (some sharing architecture with the VW Touareg and Porsche Cayenne) and the Q5 units. High-value, with chain and gear-set wear to check.

Longitudinal Quattro

The A4, A5 and A6 centre units that bolt to the rear of the gearbox on the MLB platform, self-locking Torsen on earlier cars, quattro Ultra clutch from 2017.

Haldex (Transverse AWD)

The electronically controlled rear coupling on the A3 quattro, S3, Q3 and TT. A service-sensitive part, check the pump and fresh oil/filter on fitment.

Why Buy from Audi Scrap Yard?

Tested & Inspected

Every part is checked and, where possible, test-run before it leaves the yard.

30-Day Warranty

All parts are covered by our standard 30-day warranty for peace of mind.

Delivered Nationwide

Palletised and freighted to every province in South Africa, or collect in Centurion.

Audi Quattro Transfer Cases & Haldex Units

The quattro system is one of the priciest things to fix at new-part prices, so a tested used transfer case is often what keeps an older all-wheel-drive Audi economically repairable. On longitudinal cars (A4, A6, Audi Q7 parts) the transfer case houses the centre differential; on transverse cars (A3, Q3, TT) a Haldex coupling at the rear axle does the equivalent job. We stock both, pulled from quattro models we strip in-house.

Platform and generation matter — a Q7 4L unit won’t fit a 4M, and on longitudinal cars the gearbox code must match. Because the transfer case bolts straight onto the back of the box, it’s common to quote it alongside an automatic gearbox when both are tired. Send us your VIN so we match the right unit first time.

Diagnose the whole driveline

Driveline whine, vibration or shudder can come from the transfer case, but a worn rear differential, propshaft bearings or the Haldex can sound almost identical. Describe when the noise appears — on power, on overrun or constant — and we’ll help you pin down the real culprit before you buy anything.

Transfer Cases by Audi Model

Browse used spares for a specific model, or send us your VIN for an exact fitment match:

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Pretoria · A6 Owner

Transfer Cases Delivery Across South Africa

We freight nationwide to all major centres. Find local delivery details for your city:

Transfer Cases — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a used Audi transfer case cost in South Africa?

It depends on the platform. A longitudinal A4/A6 unit runs roughly R5,000–R12,000, a Q5 unit R5,500–R13,000, and the heavy Q7 boxes R8,000–R22,000. Transverse Haldex couplings start around R3,000. These are often quote-on-request, so send your details for an exact price.

What is the difference between a transfer case and a Haldex unit?

On longitudinal quattro cars (A4, A6, Q7) the transfer case houses the centre differential that splits drive front-to-rear. On transverse cars (A3, Q3, TT) there is no traditional transfer case, a Haldex coupling at the rear axle engages the rear wheels on demand. We stock both.

How do I know which unit fits my Audi?

The platform and generation matter, a Q7 4L unit won’t fit a 4M, and the gearbox code must match a longitudinal transfer case. Send us your VIN or registration and we’ll confirm the correct unit before it ships.

My quattro is whining or vibrating. Is the transfer case gone?

Whine, vibration or driveline shudder can come from a worn transfer case, but also from propshaft bearings, the Haldex or a tired differential. Describe the symptoms and we’ll help you pin down the culprit before you buy.

Do you test the transfer cases?

Each unit is inspected for play, noise and obvious wear before sale and backed by our standard 30-day warranty. We note the donor vehicle’s mileage and details where we have them.

Can you deliver a transfer case nationwide?

Yes. We palletise the heavier units and freight them from Centurion to every province in South Africa. Smaller Haldex couplings courier easily. Collection from the yard is welcome too.

Need Audi Transfer Cases?

Send us your VIN or registration for a free quote on a tested used transfer case, delivered nationwide across South Africa.

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