Engine code
Vehicles using F140EB engine list:
Which cars use the F140EB engine and what oil to use. Common F140EB engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.
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Questions strictly about engine codes (brand/model/engine type/production years).
| Castrol EDGE 10W-60 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| BMW M | ✔ |
| VW 501 01 / 505 00 | ✔ |
| Shell Helix Ultra Racing 10W-60 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| BMW M | ❌ |
| VW 501 01 / 505 00 | ❌ |
| Mobil 1 10W-60 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| BMW M | ✔ |
| VW 501 01 / 505 00 | ✔ |
| Liqui Moly Race Tech GT1 10W-60 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| BMW M | ❌ |
| VW 501 01 / 505 00 | ❌ |
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.
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
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Oil specifications for F140EB engine
SAE 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4
API SN
Porsche A40
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the F140EB engine.
Engine F140EB, found in the Ferrari FF (2011–2016), is a high-performance V12 known for power and refinement. Common issues include carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause rough idling and reduced performance. Regular use of high-quality fuel and periodic intake cleaning helps prevent this. Another concern is potential oil leaks from valve cover gaskets; inspect seals regularly and replace them promptly to avoid engine damage. Cooling system maintenance is crucial—monitor coolant levels and replace fluids per Ferrari’s schedule to prevent overheating. For diagnosis, use Ferrari-specific diagnostic tools to check for error codes and perform thorough inspections during servicing to maintain optimal engine health.