Vehicles using 188A8000 engine list:
- FIAT - Panda 1.3 Multijet (51kW) 2004–2010
- FIAT - Panda 1.3 Multijet 4x4 (51kW) 2004–2010
- FIAT - Panda 1.3 Multijet DPF (51kW) 2004–2010
- FIAT - Panda 1.3 Multijet 4x4 DPF (51kW) 2004–2010
Recommended oil for engine 188A8000 engine.
Oil specification key
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
Answer generated by AI.
Oil specifications for 188A8000 engine
SAE 5W-40
ACEA C3
API CI-4+
Fiat 9.55535-S1
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the 188A8000 engine.
Engine 188A8000 commonly faces EGR valve clogging and turbocharger wear due to soot buildup. Diagnose by checking for rough idling, loss of power, or DPF warning lights. Regularly clean or replace the EGR valve and maintain the DPF system by driving at higher RPMs to regenerate soot. Use high-quality low-sulfur diesel and change oil every 10,000 km to prevent premature wear. Turbocharger issues may require inspection for shaft play or oil leaks; timely oil changes help prevent damage. Address injector faults by using fuel additives and periodic injector cleaning. Early diagnosis and maintenance extend engine life and improve reliability.