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Vehicles using M5P engine list:

  • ALPINE - A110 1.8T (185kW) 2017–2025
  • ALPINE - A110 S 1.8T (215kW) 2020–2025
  • ALPINE - A110 GT 1.8T (221kW) 2022–2025
  • RENAULT - Mégane IV 1.8 Turbo 280 R.S. PF (205kW) 2018–2020
  • RENAULT - Mégane IV 1.8 Turbo 300 R.S. PF (221kW) 2019–2023
  • RENAULT - Mégane IV 1.8 Turbo 300 R.S. PF (221kW) 2023–2024

Recommended oil for engine M5P engine.

Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol EDGE 0W-40 R
Castrol EDGE 0W-40 R
ACEA C3✔
Renault RN17 RSA✔
Kinematic @ 100°C13.5 mm²/s
Kinematic @ 40°C78.3 mm²/s
Viscosity Index178
Pour Point-48°C
Flash Point200°C
Density @ 15°C0.849 g/ml
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 M5P engine

SAE 0W-30
ACEA C3
API SN
VW 504.00
VW 507.00

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the M5P engine.

Engine M5P is a turbocharged 1.8L unit used in Alpine A110 and Renault Mégane IV models. Common issues include turbocharger wear, carbon buildup on intake valves, and occasional oil consumption. Diagnosis involves checking for turbo boost pressure loss, performing a smoke test for intake leaks, and inspecting spark plugs for fouling. Preventive measures include using high-quality synthetic oil, regular oil changes, and fuel system cleaning to reduce carbon deposits. Solutions for turbo wear may require turbo replacement or rebuild, while carbon buildup can be addressed with walnut shell blasting or chemical cleaners. Monitoring engine codes and timely servicing ensures longevity and performance.
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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.