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Vehicles using BNS engine list:

  • AUDI - RS 4 4.2 V8 quattro (309kW) 2005–2008

Recommended oil for engine BNS engine.

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Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol EDGE 0W-40 A3/B4
Castrol EDGE 0W-40 A3/B4
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SP✔
BMW Longlife-01✔
MB 229.5✔
Porsche A40✔
Renault RN0700/0710✔
VW 502 00/505 00✔
Ford WSS-M2C937-A✔
Motul 8100 X‑Max 0W‑40
Motul 8100 X‑Max 0W‑40
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SP✔
BMW Longlife‑01✔
MB 229.5✔
Porsche A40✔
VW 502 00 / 505 00✔
Renault RN0700/0710✔
Ford WSS‑M2C937‑A✔
Total Quartz 9000 Energy 0W‑40
Total Quartz 9000 Energy 0W‑40
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SP✔
BMW Longlife‑01✔
MB 229.5✔
Porsche A40✔
VW 502 00 / 505 00✔
Renault RN0700/0710✔
Ford WSS‑M2C937‑A✔
Petronas Syntium 7000 0W‑40
Petronas Syntium 7000 0W‑40
ACEA A3/B4✔
API SP✔
BMW Longlife‑01✔
MB 229.5✔
Porsche A40✔
VW 502 00 / 505 00✔
Renault RN0700/0710✔
Ford WSS‑M2C937‑A✔
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 BNS engine

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

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

Engine BNS in the Audi RS 4 4.2 V8 quattro (2005–2008) is known for its robust performance but can face issues like oil consumption, camshaft wear, and timing chain tensioner failure. Diagnosis involves checking for excessive oil use, unusual engine noises, and error codes related to camshaft position sensors. Prevention includes regular oil changes with high-quality synthetic oil, timely replacement of timing chain tensioners, and monitoring valve clearances. Solutions often require replacing worn camshafts or tensioners and addressing oil leaks promptly. Maintaining a strict service schedule and using OEM parts ensures longevity and reliability of the BNS 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.