Liqui Moly Formula Super 10W-40

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Mineral 10W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B3, ACEA E3 and API SL/CG-4, meeting the requirements of MB 229.1, MB 228.1 and MAN 271.

Specifications: Liqui Moly Formula Super 10W-40
Classification
Product line Liqui Moly Formula Super 4 oils
SAE viscosity 10W-40What SAE means
Base oil mineral
Intended use passenger cars
API class What API means
ACEA class What ACEA means
Approvals
Meets the requirements of What an approval means
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 90 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 14 mm²/s
Viscosity index 159
HTHS viscosity ≥3.5 mPa·s
Pour point -39 °C
Flash point 230 °C
Evaporation loss (NOACK) 13 %
Base number (TBN) 8.4 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash 1.0-1.6 %
Density 865 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 5 L

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Description

Liqui Moly Formula Super 10W-40 is a mineral universal oil for petrol and diesel engines, both naturally aspirated and turbocharged. Its diesel categories also make it suitable for mixed fleets.

It carries ACEA A3/B3, ACEA E3 and API SL/CG-4. It holds no official approvals; the manufacturer states that it meets the requirements of MB 228.1, MB 229.1, MAN 271 and Volvo VDS.

Typical figures: 14 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 159, HTHS at least 3.5 mPa·s, NOACK 13 %, base number 8.4 mg KOH/g, sulphated ash 1.0-1.6 %, pour point -39 °C. Available in 1 and 5 litre packs.

Application

Petrol and diesel engines, naturally aspirated or turbocharged, including mixed fleets of cars and commercial vehicles with older-generation diesel engines.

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