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Vehicles using AJ133 engine list:

  • LAND_ROVER - Discovery 4 5.0 V8 (276kW) 2011–2013

Recommended oil for engine AJ133 engine.

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

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Oil specifications for AJ133 engine

SAE 5W-30
ACEA C3
API SN
MB 229.51
VW 504.00
VW 507.00

Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the AJ133 engine.

Engine AJ133, found in the Land Rover Discovery 4 5.0 V8 (2011–2013), commonly faces issues like timing chain wear, oil leaks, and carbon buildup. Diagnosis involves checking for rattling noises indicating timing chain stretch and inspecting for oil leaks around valve covers and gaskets. Preventive measures include regular oil changes with high-quality synthetic oil and using recommended fuel to reduce carbon deposits. Solutions often require timing chain replacement if stretched, gasket replacement for leaks, and professional cleaning of intake valves to restore performance. Early attention to these symptoms helps maintain engine reliability and avoids costly repairs.
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* The engine oils listed on this website are general recommendations based on publicly available data. For the most accurate and suitable oil type for your vehicle, always refer to your car's owner manual or technical documentation. Oil specifications may vary depending on engine version, production year, driving conditions, and other factors. If in doubt, consult your vehicle manufacturer or a certified mechanic.