Audi R8 42 Vacuum Hose Pipe Tube Line 079133240C

Audi R8 42 Vacuum Hose Pipe Tube Line is a component from the Lines, hoses and pipes group, designed for vacuum systems in the Audi R8 42 generation model. A properly selected hose ensures stable operating conditions for vacuum-controlled components, which translates into predictable performance of the power unit and auxiliary equipment. Using an OEM component is a sensible choice when servicing a high-performance vehicle, especially when you want to maintain factory operating characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 079133240C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 079133240C
• Substitutable numbers: 079133240C, 079 133 240 C
• Part type: Hose
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and function of the vacuum hose

The vacuum hose in the Audi R8 42 is responsible for the safe routing of the working medium in the vacuum system, minimizing pressure drops and the risk of leaks. The proper geometry and material of the hose allow for maintaining stable operating parameters of vacuum-controlled systems, which is particularly important in sports cars where thermal and mechanical loads are significantly higher than in typical city cars.

Benefits of using an original Audi hose

Using a hose from the Audi brand means maintaining factory fitment for connectors, brackets, and routing in the engine bay. The original element from the Lines, hoses and pipes group:

• maintains the correct hose routing, reducing the risk of abrasion and kinking,
• is designed to operate within the temperature and vibration ranges typical for the Audi R8 42,
• allows you to avoid problems with incorrect installation characteristic of universal aftermarket replacements. As a result, the vacuum system maintains predictable parameters, and the diagnosis of potential faults is simpler because you are relying on a solution consistent with the factory documentation.

Component condition and installation aspects

The hose is offered as a used part, which in practice means the possibility of an economical repair while maintaining the original design specification. Before installation, a standard visual inspection for any signs of excessive wear, micro-cracks, or damage to the working surface is recommended, as well as verifying tightness after installation in the vehicle. When replacing the vacuum hose, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct positioning relative to heat shields and moving parts,
• precise seating on the connectors and the use of appropriate clamps,
• checking other hoses in the same section of the system to avoid recurring leaks.

Product group and selection of related parts

The element belongs to the Lines, hoses and pipes group, which are components responsible for transporting working media in the vehicle. In the case of servicing the vacuum system in the Audi R8 42, it is often worth considering a parallel inspection of other lines, hoses, and pipes in the engine bay to restore full tightness of the entire area during a single installation operation. 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 vacuum lines, supply hoses, or return pipes, check the available parts in the Audi lines, hoses and pipes category.

Technical support and additional information

When working with systems requiring tightness – both vacuum and pressure – it is crucial to use proven installation procedures and select components of confirmed origin. For other components, such as the air conditioning compressor, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding diagnosis and safe replacement, which you can find in the article Air conditioning compressor – failure symptoms, causes, and safe replacement. By choosing an original vacuum hose for the Audi R8 42, you are selecting a solution consistent with the vehicle's factory design concept, which facilitates service, reduces the risk of unplanned downtime, and helps maintain stable operating parameters of the power unit.