Vehicles using MZR-CD 2.2 engine list:
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (120kW) 2007–2008
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (136kW) 2007–2008
- MAZDA - 3 2.2 CiTD DPF (110kW) 2009–2013
- MAZDA - 3 2.2 CiTD DPF (136kW) 2009–2013
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (95kW) 2009–2010
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (120kW) 2009–2010
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (136kW) 2009–2010
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (132kW) 2010–2012
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (95kW) 2010–2012
- MAZDA - 6 2.2 CiTD (120kW) 2010–2012
Recommended oil for engine MZR-CD 2.2 engine.
| Castrol EDGE 5W-30 C3 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| VW 505.00 / 505.01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ✔ |
| Dexos2 | ✔ |
| Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| VW 505.00 / 505.01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ✔ |
| GM dexos2 | ✔ |
| Liqui Moly Top Tec 4600 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| VW 505.00 / 505.01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ✔ |
| GM dexos2 | ✔ |
| Sunoco Ultra Full Synthetic Euro 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| VW 505.00 / 505.01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ✔ |
| GM 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.
✔ – 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 MZR-CD 2.2 engine
SAE 5W-30
ACEA C3
API CI-4+
VW 505.01
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the MZR-CD 2.2 engine.
Engine MZR-CD 2.2
Symptoms:
- Loss of power and reduced fuel efficiency
- Excessive smoke from the exhaust, often black or blue
- Engine warning light (check engine) illumination
- Rough idling or stalling, especially when cold
- Difficulty starting the engine
- Increased oil consumption or oil leaks
Diagnosis:
- Check for clogged or malfunctioning diesel particulate filter (DPF), common in models equipped with DPF
- Inspect turbocharger for wear or failure, as turbo issues can cause power loss and smoke
- Test fuel injectors for clogging or leakage, which can lead to poor combustion
- Examine EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) valve for carbon buildup causing rough running
- Perform compression test to rule out internal engine wear
- Scan for fault codes related to sensors such as MAF (Mass Air Flow), MAP (Manifold Absolute Pressure), or crankshaft position sensor
Fixes:
- Clean or replace the DPF if regeneration cycles fail or filter is blocked
- Repair or replace faulty turbocharger components, including seals and bearings
- Service or replace fuel injectors to restore proper fuel delivery
- Clean or replace EGR valve to prevent carbon buildup and improve combustion
- Address oil leaks by replacing gaskets or seals as needed
- Update engine control software if manufacturer recalls or updates are available
- Regular oil and filter changes using manufacturer-recommended specifications to maintain engine health
Prevention:
- Use high-quality diesel fuel and appropriate engine oil to reduce deposits and wear
- Follow recommended maintenance intervals strictly, especially for oil and filter changes
- Avoid frequent short trips that prevent DPF regeneration; allow engine to reach operating temperature regularly
- Monitor dashboard warning lights promptly and address issues early
- Periodically inspect turbocharger and EGR system for signs of wear or clogging
- Ensure fuel system is clean and free from contaminants by using reputable fuel sources and filters
By adhering to these diagnostic steps and maintenance practices, owners of vehicles with the MZR-CD 2.2 engine can minimize common issues and extend engine life.
Symptoms:
- Loss of power and reduced fuel efficiency
- Excessive smoke from the exhaust, often black or blue
- Engine warning light (check engine) illumination
- Rough idling or stalling, especially when cold
- Difficulty starting the engine
- Increased oil consumption or oil leaks
Diagnosis:
- Check for clogged or malfunctioning diesel particulate filter (DPF), common in models equipped with DPF
- Inspect turbocharger for wear or failure, as turbo issues can cause power loss and smoke
- Test fuel injectors for clogging or leakage, which can lead to poor combustion
- Examine EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) valve for carbon buildup causing rough running
- Perform compression test to rule out internal engine wear
- Scan for fault codes related to sensors such as MAF (Mass Air Flow), MAP (Manifold Absolute Pressure), or crankshaft position sensor
Fixes:
- Clean or replace the DPF if regeneration cycles fail or filter is blocked
- Repair or replace faulty turbocharger components, including seals and bearings
- Service or replace fuel injectors to restore proper fuel delivery
- Clean or replace EGR valve to prevent carbon buildup and improve combustion
- Address oil leaks by replacing gaskets or seals as needed
- Update engine control software if manufacturer recalls or updates are available
- Regular oil and filter changes using manufacturer-recommended specifications to maintain engine health
Prevention:
- Use high-quality diesel fuel and appropriate engine oil to reduce deposits and wear
- Follow recommended maintenance intervals strictly, especially for oil and filter changes
- Avoid frequent short trips that prevent DPF regeneration; allow engine to reach operating temperature regularly
- Monitor dashboard warning lights promptly and address issues early
- Periodically inspect turbocharger and EGR system for signs of wear or clogging
- Ensure fuel system is clean and free from contaminants by using reputable fuel sources and filters
By adhering to these diagnostic steps and maintenance practices, owners of vehicles with the MZR-CD 2.2 engine can minimize common issues and extend engine life.