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Vehicles using EP6FDTX engine list:

  • DS - DS 4 1.6 THP 210 (155kW) 2015–2018
  • DS - DS 5 1.6 THP 210 (155kW) 2015–2016
  • DS - DS 3 1.6 THP 208 (153kW) 2015–2019
  • PEUGEOT - 208 I GTi 1.6 THP 208 (153kW) 2015–2018
  • PEUGEOT - 308 II GT 1.6 THP 205 (151kW) 2015–2018

Recommended oil for engine EP6FDTX engine.

Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol MAGNATEC 5W‑30 C3
Castrol MAGNATEC 5W‑30 C3
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
API SN/CF✔
BMW Longlife‑04✔
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3✔
Renault RN0700 / RN0710✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01✔
dexos2✔
Liqui‑Moly Chrome C3 5W‑30
Liqui‑Moly Chrome C3 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
API SN/CF✔
BMW Longlife‑04❌
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3✔
Renault RN0700 / RN0710✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01✔
dexos2✔
Ridex Plus Active Energy C2/C3 5W‑30
Ridex Plus Active Energy C2/C3 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
API SN/CF✔
BMW Longlife‑04✔
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3❌
Renault RN0700 / RN0710✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01✔
dexos2✔
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W‑30
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30✔
ACEA C3✔
API SN/CF✔
BMW Longlife‑04✔
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3✔
Renault RN0700 / RN0710✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01✔
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 EP6FDTX engine

SAE 0W-30
ACEA C2
PSA B71 2290

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the EP6FDTX engine.

Engine EP6FDTX commonly faces timing chain tensioner wear, leading to rattling noises and potential chain slack. Early diagnosis involves listening for unusual engine sounds, especially at cold starts. Preventive maintenance includes regular oil changes with high-quality synthetic oil to ensure proper lubrication. Carbon buildup on intake valves can cause rough idling or misfires; using fuel system cleaners and ensuring proper air filtration helps prevent this. Turbocharger issues may arise from oil contamination—monitor oil quality and change filters timely. If problems occur, replacing the timing chain tensioner and cleaning intake valves are effective solutions. Regular servicing per manufacturer guidelines is crucial for 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.