Castrol MAGNATEC Hybrid 0W-16

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Ultra-low-viscosity 0W-16 oil to API SP and ILSAC GF-6B for petrol and hybrid cars, mainly from Japanese makers.

Specifications: Castrol MAGNATEC Hybrid 0W-16
Classification
Product line Castrol MAGNATEC 13 oils
SAE viscosity 0W-16What SAE means
Intended use passenger cars
API class What API means
ILSAC class
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 38 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 7.3 mm²/s
Viscosity index 163
Pour point -48 °C
Flash point 200 °C
Sulphated ash 0.8 %
Density 845 kg/m³

Description

Castrol MAGNATEC Hybrid 0W-16 is an ultra-low-viscosity oil in the MAGNATEC range for petrol and hybrid cars. It is designed for the frequent engine stop-start cycles typical of hybrids.

It is rated API SP and ILSAC GF-6B, the latter being a separate category for the 0W-16 grade. The manufacturer lists no vehicle-maker approvals for it.

Typical figures: 7.3 mm²/s at 100 °C, 38 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 163, sulphated ash 0.8 %, pour point -48 °C.

It should be used only in engines for which the vehicle manufacturer specifies a 0W-16 grade.

Application

Petrol and hybrid cars, mainly Japanese makes, for which the manufacturer specifies a 0W-16 oil to API SP or ILSAC GF-6B.

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Sources: official sources of the data on this oil

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