BP Visco 5000 M 5W-30

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Synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 engine oil to ACEA C3 with BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.31 and MB 229.51 approvals.

Specifications: BP Visco 5000 M 5W-30
Classification
Product line BP Visco 5000 7 oils
SAE viscosity 5W-30What SAE means
Base oil synthetic
Intended use passenger cars
API class What API means
ACEA class What ACEA means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 68 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 12 mm²/s
Viscosity index 173
Pour point -39 °C
Flash point 228 °C
Sulphated ash 0.8 %
Density 851 kg/m³

Description

BP Visco 5000 M 5W-30 is a mid-SAPS engine oil from the Visco 5000 line, described by BP as synthetic, for petrol and diesel cars, above all BMW and Mercedes-Benz models. It is compatible with particulate filters.

It is classified to ACEA C3, API SN and API CF, and holds official approvals BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.31 and MB 229.51.

Typical figures from the data sheet: kinematic viscosity 12 mm²/s at 100 °C and 68 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 173, pour point -39 °C, flash point 228 °C, sulphated ash 0.8 %.

Application

Petrol and diesel cars that call for ACEA C3, particularly BMW and Mercedes-Benz models, including those fitted with a particulate filter.

Data current as of Check the label and the current product data sheet before you buy.

Sources: official sources of the data on this oil

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