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Vehicles using E4G16 engine list:

Which cars use the E4G16 engine and what oil to use. Common E4G16 engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.

Recommended oil for engine E4G16 engine.

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Castrol EDGE 5W-40 A3/B4
Castrol EDGE 5W-40 A3/B4
ACEA A3/B4 βœ”
API SP βœ”
BMW Longlife-01 βœ”
MB 229.3 / 229.5 / 226.5 βœ”
Porsche A40 βœ”
Renault RN0700 / RN0710 βœ”
VW 502 00 / 505 00 βœ”
Chrysler MS-12991 βœ”
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Ravenol VST 5W-40
Ravenol VST 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4 βœ”
API SP βœ”
BMW Longlife-01 βœ”
MB 229.5 / 226.5 βœ”
Porsche A40 βœ”
VW 502.00 / 505.00 βœ”
Renault RN0700/0710 βœ”
Chrysler MS-12991 βœ”
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Mobil 1 FS 5W-40
Mobil 1 FS 5W-40
ACEA A3/B3/B4 βœ”
API SN/SM/CF βœ”
BMW Longlife-01 βœ”
MB 229.3 / 229.5 βœ”
Porsche A40 βœ”
VW 502.00 / 505.00 βœ”
Renault RN0700/0710 βœ”
Chrysler MS-12991 βœ”
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Liqui Moly High Tech 5W-40
Liqui Moly High Tech 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4 βœ”
API SN/CF βœ”
BMW Longlife-01 βœ”
MB 229.5 βœ”
Porsche A40 βœ”
VW 502.00 / 505.00 βœ”
Renault RN0700/0710 βœ”
Chrysler MS-12991 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 E4G16 engine

SAE 5W-30
API SN
ACEA A3/B4

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the E4G16 engine.

Engine E4G16 commonly faces issues like timing chain wear, coolant leaks, and sensor malfunctions. Diagnosis involves checking for unusual noises indicating timing chain slack, inspecting coolant levels and hoses for leaks, and scanning for error codes related to oxygen or temperature sensors. Preventive measures include regular oil changes with recommended grades to reduce wear, timely coolant replacement to avoid overheating, and periodic sensor checks. Solutions often require timing chain tensioner replacement, fixing or replacing leaking hoses, and swapping faulty sensors. Maintaining proper engine temperature and clean oil significantly extends E4G16’s reliability in the mentioned Chery models.