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Vehicles using DLAC engine list:

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

Recommended oil for engine DLAC engine.

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Castrol EDGE 0W-20 LL IV
Castrol EDGE 0W-20 LL IV
ACEA C5/C6 ✔️
VW 508 00/509 00 ✔️
Porsche C20 ✔️
BMW LL-17 FE+ ✔️
MB 229.71/229.72 ✔️
Ford WSS-M2C956-A1 ✔️
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RAVENOL VSE 0W-20
RAVENOL VSE 0W-20
ACEA C5 / C6 ✔️
VW 508 00/509 00 ✔️
Porsche C20 ✔️
BMW LL-17 FE+
MB 229.71 / 229.72
Ford WSS-M2C956-A1 ✔️
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Mobil 1 ESP x2 0W-20
Mobil 1 ESP x2 0W-20
ACEA C5/C6 ✔️
VW 508 00/509 00 ✔️
Porsche C20 ✔️
MB 229.71 ✔️
Ford WSS-M2C956-A1 ✔️
GM dexosD ✔️
BMW LL-17 FE+
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Liqui Moly Top Tec 6200 0W-20
Liqui Moly Top Tec 6200 0W-20
ACEA C5
VW 508 00/509 00 ✔️
Porsche C20 ✔️
Ford WSS-M2C956-A1 ✔️
BMW LL-17 FE+
MB 229.71 / 229.72
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✔️ – 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 DLAC engine

SAE 0W-20
VW 508.00
VW 509.00
ACEA C2
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Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the DLAC engine.

Engine DLAC is a 1.0 TSI petrol engine known for efficiency but may face issues like carbon buildup on intake valves due to direct injection, causing rough idling or reduced performance. Diagnosis includes checking for misfires and performing a compression test. Preventive measures involve using high-quality fuel and regular oil changes to minimize deposits. Solutions include walnut blasting to clean intake valves and updating engine software for improved fuel mapping. Additionally, monitor the turbocharger for wear and ensure the PCV system is functioning properly to avoid oil contamination. Early attention to these areas ensures longevity and smooth operation in the listed VW Group vehicles.