Vehicles using G4LA 12V engine list:
- HYUNDAI - i10 1.25i (57kW) 2008–2010
- HYUNDAI - i20 1.2i (57kW) 2008–2010
- HYUNDAI - i20 1.2i (57kW) 2010–2012
- HYUNDAI - i20 1.2 MPi (63kW) 2014–2018
- HYUNDAI - i20 1.2 MPi (55kW) 2014–2018
- HYUNDAI - i20 1.2 MPi (55kW) 2018–2020
- HYUNDAI - i20 1.2 MPi (63kW) 2018–2020
Recommended oil for engine G4LA 12V engine.
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Questions strictly about engine codes (brand/model/engine type/production years).
| Castrol Magnatec 5W‑30 A5 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A1/B1 / A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑4 / GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
| Liqui Moly Special Tec F 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
| Mobil Super 3000 Formula F 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A1/B1 / A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
| MPM 05000F 5W‑30 Premium Synthetic Ford | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑4 / GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
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.
Answer generated by AI.
Oil specifications for G4LA 12V engine
SAE 5W-30
ACEA A3/B4
API SN
VW 502.00
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the G4LA 12V engine.
Engine G4LA 12V commonly faces issues like carbon buildup on intake valves, causing rough idling and reduced performance. Diagnosis involves checking for misfires and using a scan tool for error codes. Prevent carbon buildup by using high-quality fuel and regular fuel system cleaning. Timing chain wear can cause noise; inspect tensioners and replace if needed. Overheating may occur due to thermostat or coolant leaks; monitor coolant levels and replace faulty parts promptly. Regular oil changes with manufacturer-recommended oil prevent premature wear. Addressing these issues early ensures engine longevity and smooth operation in Hyundai i10 and i20 models using the G4LA engine.