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Vehicles using YZDA engine list:

Which cars use the YZDA engine and what oil to use. Common YZDA engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.

Recommended oil for engine YZDA engine.

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Castrol EDGE 5W-30 C3
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 C3
ACEA C3 βœ”
API SN/CF βœ”
VW 505.00 / 505.01 βœ”
MB 229.31 / 229.51 βœ”
Dexos2 βœ”
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Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W-30
Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W-30
ACEA C3 βœ”
API SN/CF βœ”
VW 505.00 / 505.01 βœ”
MB 229.31 / 229.51 βœ”
GM dexos2 βœ”
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Liqui Moly Top Tec 4600 5W-30
Liqui Moly Top Tec 4600 5W-30
ACEA C3 βœ”
API SN/CF βœ”
VW 505.00 / 505.01 βœ”
MB 229.31 / 229.51 βœ”
GM dexos2 βœ”
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Sunoco Ultra Full Synthetic Euro 5W-30
Sunoco Ultra Full Synthetic Euro 5W-30
ACEA C3 βœ”
API SN/CF βœ”
VW 505.00 / 505.01 βœ”
MB 229.31 / 229.51 βœ”
GM dexos2 βœ”
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Oil specification key
βœ” – 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 YZDA engine

SAE 5W-30
ACEA C2
API SN
WSS-M2C950-A

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

Engine YZDA, found in the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (110kW, 2018–2022), commonly faces issues like carbon buildup on intake valves, turbocharger wastegate rattle, and occasional coolant leaks. For diagnosis, listen for unusual turbo noises and check for rough idling or reduced power, which may indicate carbon deposits. Prevention includes using high-quality fuel, regular oil changes, and periodic intake cleaning via walnut blasting. Solutions involve professional cleaning of intake valves, turbocharger inspection or replacement if rattling persists, and addressing coolant leaks promptly to avoid overheating. Regular maintenance and prompt attention to symptoms ensure engine longevity and performance.