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Vehicles using BSF engine list:

  • AUDI - A3 1.6 (75kW) 2003–2008
  • AUDI - A3 1.6 (75kW) 2008–2013
  • AUDI - A3 Cabriolet 1.6 (75kW) 2008–2010
  • SEAT - Toledo 1.6 (75kW) 2004–2009
  • SEAT - Altea 1.6 (75kW) 2004–2006
  • SEAT - León 1.6 (75kW) 2005–2010
  • SEAT - Altea XL 1.6 (75kW) 2006–2010
  • SEAT - Altea 1.6 (75kW) 2006–2011
  • SKODA - Octavia II 1.6 (75kW) 2005–2008
  • SKODA - Octavia II 1.6 (75kW) 2008–2013
  • VW - Touran 1.6 (75kW) 2003–2006
  • VW - Golf V 1.6 (75kW) 2003–2008
  • VW - Caddy Combi 1.6 (75kW) 2004–2010
  • VW - Golf Plus 1.6 (75kW) 2005–2008
  • VW - Jetta 1.6 (75kW) 2005–2009
  • VW - Passat 1.6 (75kW) 2005–2010
  • VW - Touran 1.6 (75kW) 2006–2010
  • VW - Golf V Variant 1.6 (75kW) 2007–2009
  • VW - Golf VI 1.6 (75kW) 2008–2012
  • VW - Golf Plus 1.6 (75kW) 2009–2014
  • VW - Jetta 1.6 (75kW) 2009–2010
  • VW - Golf VI Variant 1.6 (75kW) 2009–2013
  • VW - Jetta 1.6 (75kW) 2010–2010
  • VW - Caddy Combi 1.6 (75kW) 2010–2015

Recommended oil for engine BSF 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 BSF engine

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

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

Engine BSF commonly faces issues like carbon buildup on intake valves, misfires, and occasional oil leaks. Diagnosis involves checking for rough idling, reduced power, or engine warning lights. Use a diagnostic scanner to identify misfire codes or sensor faults. Prevention includes regular use of high-quality fuel and timely oil changes to avoid sludge formation. Cleaning the intake system and throttle body periodically helps maintain performance. For oil leaks, inspect valve cover gaskets and replace if necessary. Addressing ignition coil or spark plug wear promptly prevents misfires. Routine maintenance and attentive driving habits ensure longevity and smooth operation of the BSF 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.