Engine code
Vehicles using K4M engine list:
Which cars use the K4M engine and what oil to use. Common K4M engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.
- DACIA - Logan 1.6 16V (77kW) 2006–2012
- DACIA - Sandero 1.6 16V (77kW) 2008–2012
- DACIA - Duster 1.6 16V (77kW) 2010–2015
- DACIA - Duster 1.6 16V 4x4 (77kW) 2010–2015
- DACIA - Sandero II 1.6 16V (77kW) 2012–2016
- LADA_VAZ__ZHIGULI - Largus 1.6 16V (77kW) 2012–2017
- RENAULT - Clio II 1.6 16V (79kW) 1998–2000
- RENAULT - Laguna 1.6 16V (79kW) 1998–2001
- RENAULT - Mégane 1.6 16V (79kW) 1999–2000
- RENAULT - Scénic 1.6 16V (79kW) 1999–2000
- RENAULT - Mégane Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 16V (79kW) 1999–2000
- RENAULT - Laguna II 1.6 16V (79kW) 2001–2005
- RENAULT - Clio II 1.6 16V (79kW) 2001–2005
- RENAULT - Mégane 1.6 16V (79kW) 2001–2002
- RENAULT - Scénic 1.6 16V (79kW) 2001–2003
- RENAULT - Mégane Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 16V (79kW) 2001–2002
- RENAULT - Kangoo 1.6 16V 4x4 (70kW) 2002–2003
- RENAULT - Mégane II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2002–2007
- RENAULT - Scénic II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2003–2006
- RENAULT - Mégane II Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 16V (82kW) 2003–2007
- RENAULT - Kangoo 1.6 16V 4x4 (70kW) 2003–2007
- RENAULT - Grand Scénic II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2004–2006
- RENAULT - Modus 1.6 16V (82kW) 2004–2007
- RENAULT - Clio III 1.6 16V (82kW) 2005–2007
- RENAULT - Laguna II 1.6 16V (86kW) 2005–2007
- RENAULT - Scénic II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2006–2007
- RENAULT - Grand Scénic II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2006–2007
- RENAULT - Logan 1.6 16V (77kW) 2006–2012
- RENAULT - Clio III 1.6 16V (82kW) 2007–2009
- RENAULT - Laguna III 1.6 16V (82kW) 2007–2010
- RENAULT - Modus 1.6 16V (82kW) 2007–2012
- RENAULT - Grand Scénic II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2007–2009
- RENAULT - Kangoo 1.6 16V 4x4 (70kW) 2007–2008
- RENAULT - Mégane II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2007–2008
- RENAULT - Mégane II Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 16V (82kW) 2007–2010
- RENAULT - Scénic II 1.6 16V (83kW) 2007–2009
- RENAULT - Mégane II 1.6 16V Bi-Fuel E85 (77kW) 2007–2008
- RENAULT - Mégane III 1.6 16V 110 (81kW) 2008–2016
- RENAULT - Mégane III 1.6 16V 100 (74kW) 2008–2013
- RENAULT - Twingo II RS (97kW) 2008–2014
- RENAULT - Grand Modus 1.6 16V (82kW) 2008–2012
- RENAULT - Mégane III 1.6 16V 110 E85 (81kW) 2008–2016
- RENAULT - Sandero 1.6 16V (77kW) 2008–2012
- RENAULT - Scénic III 1.6 16V 110 (81kW) 2009–2016
- RENAULT - Grand Scénic III 1.6 16V (81kW) 2009–2016
- RENAULT - Scénic III 1.6 16V 110 E85 (81kW) 2009–2016
- RENAULT - Grand Scénic III 1.6 16V E85 (81kW) 2009–2016
- RENAULT - Clio III 1.6 16V 128 (94kW) 2009–2013
- RENAULT - Clio III 1.6 16V 110 (82kW) 2009–2013
- RENAULT - Mégane III Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 16V 110 (81kW) 2010–2016
- RENAULT - Wind 1.6 16V 133 (98kW) 2010–2013
- RENAULT - Duster 1.6 16V (77kW) 2010–2015
- RENAULT - Duster 1.6 16V 4x4 (77kW) 2010–2015
- RENAULT - Logan II 1.6 16V (77kW) 2012–2016
- RENAULT - Sandero II 1.6 16V (77kW) 2013–2016
- SAMSUNG - SM3 1.6 16V 110 (81kW) 2009–2018
Recommended oil for engine K4M engine.
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Questions strictly about engine codes (brand/model/engine type/production years).
| Castrol EDGE 0W-40 A3/B4 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SP | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife-01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.5 | ✔ |
| Porsche A40 | ✔ |
| Renault RN0700/0710 | ✔ |
| VW 502 00/505 00 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS-M2C937-A | ✔ |
| Motul 8100 X-Max 0W-40 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SP | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife-01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.5 | ✔ |
| Porsche A40 | ✔ |
| VW 502 00 / 505 00 | ✔ |
| Renault RN0700/0710 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS-M2C937-A | ✔ |
| Total Quartz 9000 Energy 0W-40 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SP | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife-01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.5 | ✔ |
| Porsche A40 | ✔ |
| VW 502 00 / 505 00 | ✔ |
| Renault RN0700/0710 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS-M2C937-A | ✔ |
| Petronas Syntium 7000 0W-40 | |
|---|---|
| ACEA A3/B4 | ✔ |
| API SP | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife-01 | ✔ |
| MB 229.5 | ✔ |
| Porsche A40 | ✔ |
| VW 502 00 / 505 00 | ✔ |
| Renault RN0700/0710 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS-M2C937-A | ✔ |
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.
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Answer generated by AI.
Oil specifications for K4M engine
SAE 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4
API SN
RN0700
RN0710
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the K4M engine.
Engine K4M commonly faces issues like timing chain wear, leading to rattling noises and potential engine damage. Regularly inspect and replace the timing chain tensioner and guides to prevent failure. Carbon buildup on intake valves can cause rough idling; use quality fuel and periodic intake cleaning. Cooling system leaks and thermostat failures are frequent; monitor coolant levels and replace faulty components promptly to avoid overheating. Oil leaks from valve cover gaskets are typical; inspect seals and replace as needed. Routine oil changes with manufacturer-recommended grades and timely maintenance are essential to prolong engine life and ensure reliability in these vehicles.