Elf Evolution Full-Tech MSX 5W-30
Synthetic ACEA C3 5W-30 oil for turbocharged car engines, with MB 229.52 and BMW Longlife-04 approvals.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Elf Evolution Full-Tech 20 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 |
| Meets the requirements of | |
| Typical properties | |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 69 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 12 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 171 |
| Pour point | -36 °C |
| Flash point | 230 °C |
| Pack sizes | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 60 L, 208 L |
The car maker has not officially approved the entries in the “Meets the requirements of” row.
Description
Elf Evolution Full-Tech MSX 5W-30 is a synthetic ACEA C3 oil for modern turbocharged direct-injection petrol and diesel engines with exhaust after-treatment.
Besides ACEA C3, it is rated API SP and holds official MB 229.52 and BMW Longlife-04 approvals. It meets the requirements of Opel OV0401547-D30 and Opel OV0401547-G30 without formal approval, and the manufacturer also describes it as suitable for Volkswagen direct-injection engines.
Typical data-sheet figures: 12 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 171, pour point -36 °C. Drain intervals can run from 20,000 to 40,000 km where the vehicle manufacturer allows. Pack sizes from 1 to 208 litres.
Application
Mercedes-Benz and BMW cars and Volkswagen direct-injection engines: turbocharged petrol and diesel units with exhaust after-treatment.
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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