Elf Evolution Full-Tech LSX 5W-40
Synthetic low-SAPS 5W-40 car oil with MB 229.51, VW 505.00, Porsche A40 and Stellantis FPW9.55535/09 approvals.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Elf Evolution Full-Tech 20 oils |
| SAE viscosity | 5W-40What SAE means |
| Base oil | synthetic |
| Intended use | passenger cars |
| API class | What API means |
| ACEA class | What ACEA means |
| Approvals | |
| Manufacturer approvals |
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| Meets the requirements of | |
| Typical properties | |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 83.9 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 13.9 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 170 |
| Pour point | -42 °C |
| Flash point | 240 °C |
| Base number (TBN) | 8 mg KOH/g |
| Sulphated ash | 0.8 % |
| Density | 850 kg/m³ |
| Pack sizes | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 208 L |
The car maker has not officially approved the entries in the “Meets the requirements of” row.
Description
Elf Evolution Full-Tech LSX 5W-40 is a synthetic low-ash 5W-40 oil for turbocharged direct-injection petrol and diesel engines with exhaust after-treatment.
It is rated ACEA C3 and API SN and CF, and holds official MB 229.51, Porsche A40, VW 505.00, VW 505.01 and Stellantis FPW9.55535/09 approvals. It meets the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C917-A, Opel OV0401547-D40, Renault RN0700 and Renault RN0710 without formal approval.
Typical figures: 13.9 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 170, pour point -42 °C, base number 8 mg KOH/g, sulphated ash 0.8 %. Drain intervals can run from 20,000 to 40,000 km where the vehicle manufacturer allows. Pack sizes from 1 to 208 litres.
Application
Turbocharged direct-injection petrol and diesel engines with exhaust after-treatment in Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Volkswagen Group cars, and Stellantis models that call for FPW9.55535/09.
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
- Technical data sheet (TDS) total-cdn-lmdb.afineo.io
- Technical data sheet (TDS) total-cdn-lmdb.afineo.io
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site lubricants.catalog.elf.com
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site lubricants.catalog.elf.com
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