Vehicles using CBAA engine list:
- AUDI - A3 2.0 TDI DPF (100kW) 2008–2013
- AUDI - A3 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI (100kW) 2008–2013
- VW - Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4Motion (100kW) 2007–2010
- VW - Golf VI 2.0 TDI (100kW) 2008–2012
Recommended oil for engine CBAA engine.
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Questions strictly about engine codes (brand/model/engine type/production years).
| Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W-30 | ✔ |
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| VW 504.00/507.00 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31/229.51 | ✔ |
| Porsche C30 | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife-04 | ✔ |
| Dexos2 | ✔ |
| Motul 8100 5W‑30 X‑Clean | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ✔ |
| Porsche C30 | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife‑04 | ✔ |
| GM dexos2 | ❌ |
| RAVENOL VMP 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | ✔ |
| MB 229.51 | ✔ |
| Porsche C30 | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife‑04 | ✔ |
| GM dexos2 | ✔ |
| Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic 5W‑30 | |
|---|---|
| SAE 5W‑30 | ✔ |
| ACEA C3 | ✔ |
| VW 504.00 / 507.00 | ✔ |
| MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ✔ |
| Porsche C30 | ✔ |
| BMW Longlife‑04 | ✔ |
| GM dexos2 | ✔ |
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.
Answer generated by AI.
Oil specifications for CBAA engine
SAE 5W-30
ACEA C3
API SN
VW 504.00
VW 507.00
Most common problems, symptoms & fixes for the CBAA engine.
Engine CBAA commonly faces EGR valve clogging, turbocharger wear, and DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) blockages. For diagnosis, monitor for loss of power, rough idling, or warning lights. Use a diagnostic scanner to check fault codes related to EGR and turbo systems. Prevention includes regular oil changes with quality oil, using low-sulfur diesel, and periodic EGR cleaning. To avoid DPF issues, perform regular long drives at highway speeds to regenerate the filter. Solutions involve cleaning or replacing the EGR valve, servicing or replacing the turbocharger if worn, and professional DPF cleaning or replacement when blocked. Timely maintenance extends engine life and reliability.