Engine code
Vehicles using CAEB engine list:
Which cars use the CAEB engine and what oil to use. Common CAEB engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.
- AUDI - A4 2.0 TFSI (155kW) 2008β2012
- AUDI - A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (155kW) 2009β2012
- AUDI - A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI quattro (155kW) 2009β2010
- AUDI - A5 2.0 TFSI quattro (155kW) 2010β2013
- AUDI - A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI quattro (155kW) 2010β2017
- AUDI - A6 2.0 TFSI (155kW) 2011β2012
- AUDI - A4 2.0 TFSI (155kW) 2012β2013
- AUDI - A6 2.0 TFSI (155kW) 2012β2013
- AUDI - A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI (155kW) 2012β2014
Recommended oil for engine CAEB engine.
Ask AI about any Engine code
Questions strictly about engine codes (brand/model/engine type/production years).
| Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00/507.00 | β |
| MB 229.31/229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| Dexos2 | β |
| Motul 8100 5W-30 X-Clean | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | β |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| GM dexos2 | β |
| RAVENOL VMP 5W-30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | β |
| MB 229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| GM dexos2 | β |
| Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic 5W-30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | β |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| GM dexos2 | β |
Oil specification key
β β Meets the required specification
β β Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
β β Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
β β Meets the required specification
β β Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
β β Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Answer generated by AI.
Oil specifications for CAEB engine
SAE 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4
API SN
VW 502.00
VW 505.00
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the CAEB engine.
Engine CAEB commonly faces issues such as carbon buildup on intake valves due to direct injection, timing chain tensioner wear, and occasional oil consumption. For diagnosis, listen for rattling noises at startup indicating timing chain tensioner wear, and use a diagnostic scanner to check for misfire or sensor faults. Prevention includes regular oil changes with high-quality synthetic oil, using top-tier fuel, and periodic intake cleaning to reduce carbon deposits. Solutions involve replacing the timing chain tensioner if noisy, performing walnut blasting for intake valve cleaning, and addressing oil leaks promptly. Early maintenance helps ensure reliability and longevity of the CAEB engine.