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Vehicles using CMFA engine list:

  • AUDI - A5 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2011–2013
  • AUDI - A4 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2011–2013
  • AUDI - A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (105kW) 2011–2017

Recommended oil for engine CMFA 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 CMFA engine

VW 505.01
VW 507.00
ACEA C3
SAE 5W-30

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

Engine CMFA commonly faces issues like EGR valve clogging, turbocharger wear, and diesel particulate filter (DPF) blockages. For diagnosis, monitor for loss of power, increased fuel consumption, and warning lights. Use diagnostic tools to check fault codes related to EGR and turbo performance. Prevent problems by using high-quality fuel and performing regular oil changes with manufacturer-recommended grades. Periodically clean the EGR valve and ensure the DPF regenerates properly by driving at sustained highway speeds. Solutions include EGR valve cleaning or replacement, turbocharger inspection and repair, and DPF cleaning or replacement if severely clogged. Early attention helps maintain engine efficiency and longevity.
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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.