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Vehicles using CDYA engine list:

  • AUDI - A6 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (176kW) 2008–2011
  • AUDI - A6 Allroad 3.0 TDI (176kW) 2008–2011

Recommended oil for engine CDYA engine.

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Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL
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
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
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
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.

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Oil specifications for CDYA engine

SAE 5W-30
ACEA C3
VW 504.00
VW 507.00

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

Engine CDYA is known for issues like turbocharger failure, EGR valve clogging, and DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) blockages. For diagnosis, monitor for loss of power, excessive smoke, or warning lights. Use a diagnostic scanner to check fault codes related to turbo and EGR systems. Prevention includes regular oil and filter changes with high-quality fluids, and avoiding short trips to allow the DPF to regenerate properly. Solutions involve cleaning or replacing the EGR valve, servicing or replacing the turbocharger if worn, and performing a forced DPF regeneration or replacement if clogged. Timely maintenance extends engine life and reliability.
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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.