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DQ381 Automatic Gearbox – Volkswagen DSG Replacement for VW Passat & Skoda Superb

DQ381 Automatic Gearbox – Volkswagen DSG Replacement for VW Passat & Skoda Superb

The DQ381 gearbox by Volkswagen/Audi is widely used in various modern vehicles, offering smooth operation and reliable performance. At Super5, we supply fully tested and refurbished units with flexible pricing – choose no-warranty for lowest price or enjoy a 1-month warranty at market rates.

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Introduction to the DQ381 Automatic Gearbox

Technical Specifications

Applications of the DQ381 DSG Gearbox

Common Problems & Maintenance Tips

FAQ

The DQ381 Automatic Gearbox is a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DSG) designed for high efficiency, smooth driving dynamics, and long-term durability. Widely used in Volkswagen, Audi, and other VW Group vehicles, this gearbox delivers quick gear shifts, optimized fuel economy, and superior driving comfort.

At Super5 Gearbox, we provide replacement, rebuilt, and professionally serviced DQ381 DSG transmissions with strict quality control. We also offer fast and secure shipping to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and all cities across the UAE, making it easy for workshops, dealers, and VW/Audi owners in the Middle East to access high-quality DQ381 gearboxes with warranty and OEM-level performance.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Model	DQ381 Automatic Gearbox (7-Speed DSG)
Type	Dual-Clutch Transmission (Wet Clutch)
Torque Capacity	Up to 420 Nm
Gear Ratios	Optimized for both city and highway driving
Applications	Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, SEAT models
Cooling System	Integrated oil cooling system
Weight	Approx. 90 kg (varies by version)

Applications of the DQ381 DSG Gearbox

The DQ381 automatic gearbox is commonly used in:

Volkswagen models – Golf, Tiguan, Arteon, Passat
Audi models – A3, Q2, Q3, TT
Skoda & SEAT vehicles – Superb, Kodiaq, Leon

Its versatility makes it a preferred choice for compact cars, SUVs, and performance models alike.

Common Problems & Maintenance Tips

Like any advanced gearbox, the DQ381 DSG may face issues if not properly maintained.

Mechatronic Failures – Ensure regular inspection and software updates.
Clutch Wear – Replace clutch packs when slipping or shuddering occurs.
Oil Contamination – Follow the recommended oil change interval (every 60,000 km).
Overheating – Always check the cooling system to prevent damage.

Maintenance Tip: Regular servicing and DSG oil changes will greatly extend the gearbox lifespan.

FAQ

Q1: What vehicles use the DQ381 gearbox?
A: It is widely used in VW, Audi, Skoda, and SEAT models with a 2.0 TSI or TDI engine.

Q2: How often should I change the DSG oil?
A: Every 60,000 km or 3–4 years, depending on driving conditions.

Q3: Can the DQ381 gearbox be repaired?
A: Yes, common issues like mechatronic failures or clutch wear can be professionally repaired or rebuilt.

Q4: Can the DQ381 transmission be shipped to Dubai and other parts of the UAE?
A: Yes, Super5 Gearbox offers professional worldwide shipping for the DQ381 transmission, including fast and secure delivery to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and all cities across the UAE.