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Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)
952 / 2016-2022 / Sedan
Global (mainly Europe, USA, Australia)Global / primarily Europe, North AmericaGlobal / Europe, North America, Australia (major markets)Global (Europe, North America, select markets)Global (primarily Europe, North America, and selected markets)Global (primary markets: Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia-Pacific)Coverage: expanded
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2016 Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) GME-T4/955A2000 (952)
952 / GME-T4, 955A2000 / The 2016 Alfa Romeo Giulia 952 launched globally with a range of engines including the 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 gasoline (GME-T4) and a 2.2L turbo diesel (955A2000) for European markets. Engine availability varies by region, with diesel predominantly in Europe and petrol engines globally.
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Oil type: SAE 5W-40 synthetic oil meeting ACEA C3 specificationOil capacity: Approx. 4.7 liters (includes oil filter change, service fill); exact capacities depend on engine variantRelated: GME-T4 (petrol engine code associated with FCA Global Medium Engine project), 955A2000 (Fiat diesel engine code)
2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 955A2000/940A3000 (952)
952 / 955A2000, 940A3000 / 2.0L Turbocharged I4 and 2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 available in various markets. 2.0L mainly in Europe and North America, 2.9L V6 QV reserved for higher performance trims but included for technical completeness.
SilverOpen details
Oil type: Fully synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 or equivalentOil capacity: Approximately 5.7 liters service fill including filter (varies slightly with engine)Related: 955A2 000 (2.0L Turbo), 940A3 000 (2.9L V6 QV)
2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) FA20D3/55269218 (952)
952 / FA20D3, 55269218, 543HP3, 540T4C1 / Four-cylinder turbocharged and V6 turbocharged petrol engines, plus diesel options in selected markets.
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Oil type: Fully synthetic 5W-40 or 0W-40 engine oil meeting Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) standardsOil capacity: Approx. 6.3 liters including filter (service-fill, replace filter when changing oil)Related: FA20D3 (2.0L petrol), 55269218 (2.9L V6 petrol)
2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) GME-T4 (2.0L Turbo I4)/55282564 (2.2L JTDm Diesel I4 Europe only) (952)
952 / GME-T4 (2.0L Turbo I4), 55282564 (2.2L JTDm Diesel I4 Europe only), V6-526 (2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 Quadrifoglio) / Multiple engines were available globally in 2020 depending on market: gasoline 2.0L turbo inline-4 (GME-T4), 2.2L JTDm diesel inline-4 in Europe, and 2.9L twin-turbo V6 in Quadrifoglio version.
SilverOpen details
Oil type: Synthetic 5W-40 engine oil meeting Fiat 9.55535-S2 specificationOil capacity: Approx. 6.9 liters (service fill including filter change, engine dependent)Related: GME-T4, 55282564, V6-526
2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) 955A2000/955A0000 (952)
952 / 955A2000, 955A0000, 028644 / The 2021 Giulia 952 offered primarily the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine (955A2000) in most markets and the 2.9L Twin Turbo V6 (955A0000) in Quadrifoglio trim. Diesel variants (028644) remained available in select European markets.
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Oil type: SAE 5W-40 Fully Synthetic, meeting ACEA C3 standardOil capacity: Approximately 7.4 liters service fill including oil filter change (varies slightly by engine variant)Related: Giulia Quadrifoglio 2017-2021, Giulia 2.0 Turbo 2016-2021
2022 Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) GME-T4 2.0L Turbo inline-4/V6 2.9L Bi-turbo (Ferrari-derived) (952)
952 / GME-T4 2.0L Turbo inline-4, V6 2.9L Bi-turbo (Ferrari-derived) / Main engines for 2022 include the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine and the 2.9L V6 bi-turbo VVT engine derived from Ferrari technology; specific availability and power output vary by market and trim.
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Oil type: Fully synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 or equivalentOil capacity: Approximately 6.5 liters service-fill including filter (varies by engine variant)Related: GME-T4 2.0L turbo engine code: 55264569, V6 2.9L bi-turbo engine code: 55296096
Engine codes by year
| Year | Trim | Engine codes | Displacement | Fuel system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | technical-profile | GME-T4, 955A2000 | 1995 cc (petrol), 2143 cc (diesel) | Direct injection turbocharged petrol / common-rail turbo diesel |
| 2017 | technical-profile | 955A2000, 940A3000 | 1995 cc (I4), 2891 cc (V6) | Direct injection turbocharged petrol engines |
| 2019 | technical-profile | FA20D3, 55269218, 543HP3, 540T4C1 | 1995 cc (2.0L I4 petrol), 2786 cc (2.9L V6 petrol), Diesel variants 2.2L I4 | Turbocharged direct injection petrol and common rail diesel |
| 2020 | technical-profile | GME-T4 (2.0L Turbo I4), 55282564 (2.2L JTDm Diesel I4 Europe only), V6-526 (2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 Quadrifoglio) | 1995 cc (GME-T4), 2143 cc (2.2L JTDm), 2891 cc (V6 Quadrifoglio) | Direct injection turbocharged for gasoline; common-rail diesel injection for diesel |
| 2021 | technical-profile | 955A2000, 955A0000, 028644 | 2.0L and 2.9L | Direct Injection Turbocharged Gasoline |
| 2022 | technical-profile | GME-T4 2.0L Turbo inline-4, V6 2.9L Bi-turbo (Ferrari-derived) | 1995 cc (2.0L I4), 2891 cc (2.9L V6) | Direct injection with turbocharging |
Oil capacity by engine
| Year | Engine codes | Oil type | Oil capacity | Fluid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | GME-T4, 955A2000 | SAE 5W-40 synthetic oil meeting ACEA C3 specification | Approx. 4.7 liters (includes oil filter change, service fill); exact capacities depend on engine variant | ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8 |
| 2017 | 955A2000, 940A3000 | Fully synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 or equivalent | Approximately 5.7 liters service fill including filter (varies slightly with engine) | ZF LifeguardFluid 8 or equivalent synthetic ATF |
| 2019 | FA20D3, 55269218, 543HP3, 540T4C1 | Fully synthetic 5W-40 or 0W-40 engine oil meeting Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) standards | Approx. 6.3 liters including filter (service-fill, replace filter when changing oil) | ATF recommended by manufacturer, check service manual for exact spec |
| 2020 | GME-T4 (2.0L Turbo I4), 55282564 (2.2L JTDm Diesel I4 Europe only), V6-526 (2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 Quadrifoglio) | Synthetic 5W-40 engine oil meeting Fiat 9.55535-S2 specification | Approx. 6.9 liters (service fill including filter change, engine dependent) | ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8 or equivalent for 8-speed automatic |
| 2021 | 955A2000, 955A0000, 028644 | SAE 5W-40 Fully Synthetic, meeting ACEA C3 standard | Approximately 7.4 liters service fill including oil filter change (varies slightly by engine variant) | ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8 |
| 2022 | GME-T4 2.0L Turbo inline-4, V6 2.9L Bi-turbo (Ferrari-derived) | Fully synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 or equivalent | Approximately 6.5 liters service-fill including filter (varies by engine variant) | ZF Lifeguard 8 (automatic) |
Technical specifications
- Engines: GME-T4, 955A2000, 940A3000, FA20D3, 55269218, 543HP3, 540T4C1, GME-T4 (2.0L Turbo I4), 55282564 (2.2L JTDm Diesel I4 Europe only), V6-526 (2.9L Twin-Turbo V6 Quadrifoglio), 955A0000, 028644
- Transmissions: 6-speed manual available in some markets, 8-speed ZF 8HP automatic widely available, ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8, 6-speed manual available on 2.0L variants in select markets, ZF 8HP automatic 8-speed on 2.0L and Q4 variants, ZF LifeguardFluid 8 or equivalent synthetic ATF, 6-speed manual available on some 2.0L petrol versions (market dependent), 8-speed ZF automatic transmission on majority of trims including V6 Quadrifoglio
- Tire sizes: 225/50 R17, 235/45 R18, 245/40 R19, 225/45 R17 (standard), 225/40 R18 (optional), 245/35 R19 (QV performance), 225/50R17, 225/45R18, 245/35R19 Quadrifoglio, 225/45 R18
- Bolt pattern: Verify by exact trim and wheel package
- Wheel torque: Verify by VIN and wheel package
- Battery: Verify by engine, market and equipment package
Fluids and service data
- Engine oil: SAE 5W-40 synthetic oil meeting ACEA C3 specification / Fully synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 or equivalent / Fully synthetic 5W-40 or 0W-40 engine oil meeting Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) standards / Synthetic 5W-40 engine oil meeting Fiat 9.55535-S2 specification
- Transmission fluid: ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8 / ZF LifeguardFluid 8 or equivalent synthetic ATF / ATF recommended by manufacturer, check service manual for exact spec / ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8 or equivalent for 8-speed automatic
- Coolant: Around 8 liters, depending on market and cooling configuration / Approx. 9 liters / Approx. 8 liters / About 9 liters (varies slightly by market and engine)
- Brake fluid: DOT 4 / DOT 4 recommended / DOT 4 standard brake fluid / DOT 4 standard
Known problems
- Early production models reported occasional electrical glitches
- Turbocharger wastegate rattling in some petrol variants
- Turbocharger wastegate rattle in early production examples
- Electrical faults in infotainment system
- Carbon build-up in direct injection engines
- Early build 2.0L turbo engines sometimes show timing chain tensioner noise
- Carbon build-up on direct injection engines
- Early model electrical gremlins
- Turbocharger issues rare but reported
- Brake wear accelerated in heavy use (Quadrifoglio)
- Occasional software update requirements for transmission control
- Potential turbocharger wastegate rattle on 2.0L engines