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Vehicles using DDYA engine list:

  • AUDI - Q2 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2016–2018
  • AUDI - A3 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2017–2018
  • AUDI - A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2017–2018
  • SEAT - Ateca 1.6 TDI DPF (85kW) 2016–2018
  • SEAT - León 1.6 TDI DPF (85kW) 2016–2020
  • SEAT - León 1.6 TDI AWD DPF (85kW) 2016–2020
  • SKODA - Octavia III 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2017–2021
  • SKODA - Karoq 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2017–2020
  • VW - Golf VII Variant 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2017–2020
  • VW - Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI (85kW) 2017–2020

Recommended oil for engine DDYA 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 DDYA engine

SAE 5W-30
ACEA C3
VW 507.00
BMW Longlife-04

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

Engine DDYA is known for occasional EGR valve clogging and diesel particulate filter (DPF) issues, especially in urban driving conditions. Diagnosis involves checking for fault codes related to EGR and DPF, and monitoring regeneration cycles. Preventive tips include regular long drives at higher RPMs to aid DPF regeneration and using quality low-sulfur diesel fuel. Solutions for EGR clogging involve cleaning or replacing the valve, while DPF problems may require forced regeneration or replacement if severely blocked. Regular oil changes with manufacturer-approved oil and timely servicing help maintain engine longevity and performance in Audi Q2, A3, Seat Ateca, León, and Skoda Octavia and Karoq models.
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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.