Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-40 Diesel

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Synthetic 5W-40 diesel oil to ACEA E9 and API CK-4 with Cummins CES 20086 and Ford WSS-M2C171-F1 approvals, for cars and pick-ups.

Classification
Product line Liqui Moly Special Tec 25 oils
SAE viscosity 5W-40What SAE means
Base oil synthetic
Intended use passenger cars
API class What API means
ACEA class What ACEA means
JASO class
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 86 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 14.5 mm²/s
Viscosity index 175
HTHS viscosity ≥3.5 mPa·s
Pour point -42 °C
Flash point 230 °C
Evaporation loss (NOACK) 12 %
Base number (TBN) 10 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash 1 %
Density 855 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 4 L, 5 L, 20 L, 205 L

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Description

Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-40 Diesel is a synthetic oil for diesel cars and pick-ups from Asian and American makes. It suits extended drain intervals and heavily loaded engines.

Classes: ACEA E9, API CK-4 and JASO DH-2. Official approvals: Cummins CES 20086 and Ford WSS-M2C171-F1. The oil meets the requirements of MB 228.31, Volvo VDS-4.5, Mack EOS-4.5, Renault Trucks RLD-3, CAT ECF-3, Cummins CES 20081, DDC DFS 93K222, Chrysler MS-10902 and MTU Oil Category 2.1 without formal approval.

Typical figures: 14.5 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 175, HTHS at least 3.5 mPa·s, base number 10 mg KOH/g, pour point -42 °C. Pack sizes from 1 to 205 litres.

Application

Diesel cars and pick-ups from Asian and American makes, including Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota, on extended drain intervals and under heavy load.

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