Engine code
Vehicles using K7M engine list:
Which cars use the K7M engine and what oil to use. Common K7M engine faults, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and repair.
- DACIA - Solenza 1.6 (64kW) 2003–2005
- DACIA - Logan 1.6 (64kW) 2004–2012
- DACIA - Sandero 1.6 (64kW) 2008–2012
- DACIA - Duster 1.6 (64kW) 2010–2015
- DACIA - Lodgy 1.6 MPI 85 (63kW) 2012–2014
- DACIA - Logan II 1.6 (64kW) 2012–2016
- DACIA - Sandero II 1.6 (64kW) 2012–2016
- DACIA - Dokker 1.6 MPI 85 (63kW) 2013–2014
- LADA_VAZ__ZHIGULI - Largus 1.6 8V (64kW) 2012–2015
- RENAULT - Mégane 1.6 (55kW) 1995–1998
- RENAULT - Mégane 1.6 (66kW) 1995–1998
- RENAULT - Mégane Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 (66kW) 1995–1998
- RENAULT - Mégane Scénic 1.6 (66kW) 1996–1999
- RENAULT - Clio II 1.6 (66kW) 1998–2000
- RENAULT - Mégane 1.6 (55kW) 1998–1999
- RENAULT - Mégane 1.6 (66kW) 1998–1999
- RENAULT - Mégane Coupé-Cabriolet 1.6 (66kW) 1998–1999
- RENAULT - Clio II 1.6 (66kW) 2001–2002
- RENAULT - Logan 1.6 (64kW) 2004–2012
- RENAULT - Kangoo Family II 1.6 8V 90 (66kW) 2008–2011
- RENAULT - Sandero 1.6 (64kW) 2008–2012
- RENAULT - Symbol / Thalia 1.6 (64kW) 2008–2012
- RENAULT - Logan II 1.6 (64kW) 2012–2016
- RENAULT - Sandero II 1.6 (64kW) 2013–2016
Recommended oil for engine K7M engine.
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Questions strictly about engine codes (brand/model/engine type/production years).
| Castrol Magnatec 5W‑30 A5 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A1/B1 / A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN/CF | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑4 / GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
| Liqui Moly Special Tec F 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
| Mobil Super 3000 Formula F 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A1/B1 / A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
| MPM 05000F 5W‑30 Premium Synthetic Ford | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA A5/B5 | ✔ |
| API SN | ✔ |
| ILSAC GF‑4 / GF‑5 | ✔ |
| Ford WSS‑M2C913‑A / B / C / D | ✔ |
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 K7M engine
SAE 5W-40
ACEA A3/B4
API SL
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the K7M engine.
Engine K7M commonly faces timing chain wear, leading to rattling noises and potential engine misfires. Regularly inspect the timing chain tensioner and replace the chain if stretched. 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 thermostats promptly to prevent overheating. Oil leaks around the valve cover gasket are typical; inspect and replace gaskets as needed. Preventive maintenance includes timely oil changes with recommended grades and using genuine parts for replacements to ensure engine longevity and reliability.