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Master II · 2003–2010

Renault Master 2.5 dCi 100 Master II · 100 hp (2003 to 2010)

The Renault Master 2.5 dCi 100 of the Master II generation uses the G9U 2.5 dCi diesel engine with 100 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
100 PS / 73 kW
Displacement
2 464 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
G9U 2.5 dCi
Period covered
2003–2010
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 6 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

100 hp (73 kW), front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2003 to 2010.

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In the range

It sits between the 2.2 dCi 90 (90 hp) and the 2.5 dCi 120 (120 hp). The G9U 2.5 dCi engine is also fitted to: Opel Vivaro (Vivaro A), Renault Trafic (Trafic II).

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Body style and inspection points

On a van, use matters more than age: heavy loads, short trips and long idling wear the clutch, rear brakes and particulate filter. Check the rear tyres and dampers and the side and rear doors, and tell the workshop about urban delivery use.

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Distinguishing similar versions

Among the Master II pages, the 2.5 dCi 120 120 hp offers a comparison: 120 hp (88 kW), G9U 2.5 dCi, 2 464 cm³, 6-speed manual, 2003–2010. The version on this page has 100 hp (73 kW), G9U 2.5 dCi, 2 464 cm³, 6-speed manual, 2003–2010. When requesting a quote, specify the output and gearbox; the marketing name alone does not identify the correct parts.

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Maintenance and records

≈: estimated reference — the vehicle’s service indicator prevails.

Oil and filter change

≈ 40,000 km or 2 years

Typical interval: 40,000 km or 24 months, whichever comes first. RN0720 / ACEA C4 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

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Brake fluid

Every 2 years

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Timing belt

120,000 km or 5 years

Replace the complete kit (belt, tensioners and usually the water pump) at whichever comes first; a broken belt destroys the engine.

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Air filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Replace more often in dusty conditions.

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Cabin filter

30,000 km or 2 years

Often replaced at each service; earlier if smells or persistent misting appear.

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Diesel filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Drain any water at each service; a clogged filter causes loss of power.

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Questions about this version (3)

Which engine is in the Renault Master 2.5 dCi 100 Master II?

The G9U 2.5 dCi diesel engine (2 464 cc), 100 hp (73 kW).

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Which oil for the Renault Master 2.5 dCi 100?

A RN0720 / ACEA C4-approved oil suited to the G9U 2.5 dCi engine.

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How do I check this page matches my car?

This page covers Renault Master II 2.5 dCi 100 100 hp, panel van, 2003–2010, with 100 hp (73 kW), G9U 2.5 dCi, 2 464 cm³, 6-speed manual, 2003–2010. Compare these details with the registration document and gearbox identification. The designation G9U 2.5 dCi may cover several revisions: a VIN is still needed to confirm part numbers.

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Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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