Liqui Moly Leichtlauf Performance 10W-40

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10W-40 engine oil for passenger-car petrol and diesel engines, to ACEA A3/B3 and API SL, meeting the requirements of MB 229.1.

Specifications: Liqui Moly Leichtlauf Performance 10W-40
Classification
Product line Liqui Moly Leichtlauf Performance 4 oils
SAE viscosity 10W-40What SAE means
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 95 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 14.5 mm²/s
Viscosity index 160
HTHS viscosity ≥3.5 mPa·s
Pour point -36 °C
Flash point 230 °C
Evaporation loss (NOACK) 10.0 %
Base number (TBN) 10.3 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash 0.9-1.5 %
Density 860 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 4 L, 5 L, 20 L, 60 L, 205 L, 1000 L

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Description

Liqui Moly Leichtlauf Performance 10W-40 is an engine oil for passenger-car petrol and diesel engines, with or without a turbocharger and intercooler. It is intended for cars for which an ACEA A3/B3 oil is sufficient.

It carries ACEA A3/B3 and API SL. It holds no official approvals; according to the manufacturer, it meets MB 229.1.

Typical figures: viscosity 14.5 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 160, HTHS at least 3.5 mPa·s, base number 10.3, NOACK 10 %, pour point -36 °C, sulphated ash 0.9-1.5 %. Pack sizes from 1 to 1,000 litres.

Application

Passenger-car petrol and diesel engines, with or without a turbocharger and intercooler, for which an ACEA A3/B3 oil is sufficient.

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