Liqui Moly Top Tec 4120 0W-40

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Low-SAPS 0W-40 engine oil, ACEA C3 and API SP, with MB 229.52 approval for petrol, diesel and hybrid engines.

Classification
Product line Liqui Moly Top Tec 19 oils
SAE viscosity 0W-40What SAE means
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 65 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 13.2 mm²/s
Viscosity index 200
HTHS viscosity ≥3.5 mPa·s
Pour point -45 °C
Flash point 230 °C
Evaporation loss (NOACK) 10.0 %
Base number (TBN) 9.4 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash ≤0.8 %
Density 845 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 4 L, 20 L, 60 L, 205 L

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Description

Liqui Moly Top Tec 4120 0W-40 is a low-SAPS oil from the Top Tec range for petrol, diesel and hybrid car engines. Its formulation is aimed primarily at Mercedes-Benz requirements, and it also suits engines with a stop-start system.

It is classified ACEA C3 and API SP and holds official MB 229.52 approval. Where MB 229.51, Renault RN0700 or Renault RN0710 is required, the manufacturer recommends it as meeting those requirements without formal approval.

Typical figures: viscosity 13.2 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 200, HTHS at least 3.5 mPa·s, pour point -45 °C, NOACK 10.0 %, sulphated ash up to 0.8 %. Pack sizes from 1 to 205 litres.

Application

Mercedes-Benz petrol, diesel and hybrid engines that require MB 229.52, and other makes that specify the listed standards.

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