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Vehicles using CMEA engine list:

  • AUDI - A4 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2008–2012
  • AUDI - A4 2.0 TDI quattro (105kW) 2008–2012
  • AUDI - A4 Allroad 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2009–2012
  • AUDI - A5 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2009–2011
  • SEAT - Exeo 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2008–2011

Recommended oil for engine CMEA 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 CMEA engine

SAE 5W-30
ACEA C3
API SN
VW 504.00
VW 507.00

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

Engine CMEA commonly faces issues like EGR valve clogging, turbocharger wear, and diesel particulate filter (DPF) blockages. For diagnosis, monitor for loss of power, rough idling, or warning lights. Use an OBD-II scanner to check fault codes related to EGR, turbo, or DPF. Preventive measures include regular oil changes with quality oil, using low-sulfur diesel fuel, and periodic EGR cleaning. Solutions involve cleaning or replacing the EGR valve, servicing or replacing the turbocharger if worn, and performing DPF regeneration or replacement when clogged. Timely maintenance and addressing warning signs early help maintain engine longevity and performance.
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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.