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Vehicles using ARY engine list:

  • AUDI - TT 1.8 Turbo quattro (132kW) 1998–2000
  • AUDI - TT 1.8 Turbo quattro (132kW) 2000–2006
  • AUDI - A3 1.8 20V Turbo (132kW) 2000–2003
  • AUDI - A3 1.8 20V Turbo quattro (132kW) 2000–2003
  • SEAT - Toledo 1.8 20VT (132kW) 2001–2004

Recommended oil for engine ARY engine.

Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL
SAE 5W-30✔
ACEA C3✔
VW 504.00/507.00✔
MB 229.31/229.51✔
Porsche C30✔
BMW Longlife-04✔
Dexos2✔
Motul 8100 5W‑30 X‑Clean
Motul 8100 5W‑30 X‑Clean
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
VW 504.00 / 507.00✔
MB 229.31 / 229.51✔
Porsche C30✔
BMW Longlife‑04✔
GM dexos2❌
RAVENOL VMP 5W‑30
RAVENOL VMP 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
VW 504.00 / 507.00✔
MB 229.51✔
Porsche C30✔
BMW Longlife‑04✔
GM dexos2✔
Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic 5W‑30
Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
VW 504.00 / 507.00✔
MB 229.31 / 229.51✔
Porsche C30✔
BMW Longlife‑04✔
GM dexos2✔
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.

Answer generated by AI.

Oil specifications for ARY engine

SAE 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4
API SL
VW 502.00
VW 505.00

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the ARY engine.

Engine ARY is known for issues like turbocharger failure, carbon buildup on intake valves, and coolant leaks. Diagnosis includes checking for loss of power, excessive smoke, or coolant level drops. Prevent turbo failure by regular oil changes using high-quality synthetic oil and ensuring proper warm-up and cool-down periods. Carbon buildup can be minimized by using quality fuel and periodic intake cleaning. Coolant leaks often stem from faulty water pumps or hoses; inspect and replace as needed. Addressing these promptly prevents costly repairs. Regular maintenance and monitoring boost reliability and performance in Audi TT, A3, and Seat Toledo models with this engine.
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* The engine oils listed on this website are general recommendations based on publicly available data. For the most accurate and suitable oil type for your vehicle, always refer to your car's owner manual or technical documentation. Oil specifications may vary depending on engine version, production year, driving conditions, and other factors. If in doubt, consult your vehicle manufacturer or a certified mechanic.