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Vehicles using Gamma engine list:

  • HYUNDAI - Elantra 1.6 CVVT (90kW) 2006–2010
  • HYUNDAI - Accent / i25 / Solaris / Verna 1.4L CVVT (79kW) 2010–2014
  • HYUNDAI - ix20 1.4 MPI (66kW) 2010–2014
  • HYUNDAI - ix20 1.6 MPI (91kW) 2010–2014
  • HYUNDAI - ix35 1.6 GDI 4WD (99kW) 2010–2013
  • HYUNDAI - Accent / i25 / Solaris / Verna 1.6L CVVT (91kW) 2010–2014
  • HYUNDAI - i40 1.6 GDI (99kW) 2011–2014
  • HYUNDAI - Accent / i25 / Solaris / Verna 1.6L GDI (103kW) 2014–2017
  • HYUNDAI - ix35 1.6 GDI 2WD (99kW) 2014–2014
  • HYUNDAI - ix35 1.6 GDI 4WD (99kW) 2014–2014
  • HYUNDAI - Accent / i25 / Solaris / Verna 1.4L CVVT (79kW) 2015–2017
  • HYUNDAI - Accent / i25 / Solaris / Verna 1.6L CVVT (91kW) 2015–2017
  • HYUNDAI - i40 1.6 GDI (99kW) 2015–2017
  • HYUNDAI - ix35 1.6 GDI 2WD (99kW) 2015–2015
  • HYUNDAI - ix35 1.6 GDI 4WD (99kW) 2015–2015
  • HYUNDAI - i40 1.6 GDI (99kW) 2017–2018
  • HYUNDAI - i40 1.6 GDI PF (99kW) 2018–2019

Recommended oil for engine Gamma engine.

Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol Magnatec 5W‑30 A5
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
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
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
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.

Answer generated by AI.

Oil specifications for Gamma engine

SAE 5W-30
ACEA A3/B4
API SN
VW 502.00

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

Engine Gamma commonly faces issues like carbon buildup in GDI variants, timing chain wear, and occasional oil consumption. Diagnosis involves checking for rough idling, reduced power, or engine warning lights. Use a professional OBD-II scanner to identify misfires or sensor faults. Prevention includes regular oil changes with manufacturer-recommended grades, using high-quality fuel, and periodic intake cleaning to reduce carbon deposits. For timing chain concerns, listen for rattling noises and inspect tensioners during service intervals. Solutions range from intake valve cleaning and fuel system additives to timing chain replacement if stretched. Early maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance in Hyundai models using the Gamma engine.
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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.