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Vehicles using CCEA engine list:
Which cars use the CCEA engine and what oil to use. Common CCEA engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.
Recommended oil for engine CCEA engine.
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| Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00/507.00 | β |
| MB 229.31/229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| Dexos2 | β |
| Motul 8100 5W-30 X-Clean | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | β |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| GM dexos2 | β |
| RAVENOL VMP 5W-30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | β |
| MB 229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| GM dexos2 | β |
| Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic 5W-30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | β |
| ACEA C3 | β |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | β |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | β |
| Porsche C30 | β |
| BMW Longlife-04 | β |
| GM dexos2 | β |
Oil specification key
β β Meets the required specification
β β Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
β β Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
β β Meets the required specification
β β Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
β β Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
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Oil specifications for CCEA engine
SAE 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4
API SN
VW 502.00
VW 505.00
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the CCEA engine.
Engine CCEA is known for issues such as carbon buildup on intake valves due to direct injection, leading to rough idling and reduced performance. Diagnosis involves checking for misfires and performing a walnut blasting cleaning of intake valves. Timing chain tensioner wear can cause rattling noises; inspect and replace tensioners proactively. Oil consumption may increase, so regularly monitor oil levels and use high-quality synthetic oil. Preventive maintenance includes timely oil changes and using fuel additives to reduce deposits. Addressing these issues early with professional cleaning and part replacements ensures engine longevity and smooth operation in the Audi A6 2.8 FSI models.