Liqui Moly Touring High Tech 15W-40
Mineral multi-purpose 15W-40 oil for petrol and diesel engines, with ACEA A3/B4/E2 and API SL/CG-4 and Allison C-4 and Volvo VDS approvals.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Liqui Moly Touring High Tech 10 oils |
| SAE viscosity | 15W-40What SAE means |
| Base oil | mineral |
| 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 | 100 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 14.4 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 145 |
| HTHS viscosity | ≥3.7 mPa·s |
| Pour point | -33 °C |
| Flash point | 230 °C |
| Evaporation loss (NOACK) | 10.0 % |
| Base number (TBN) | 11 mg KOH/g |
| Sulphated ash | 1.0-1.6 % |
| Density | 870 kg/m³ |
| Pack sizes | 1 L, 4 L, 5 L, 20 L, 60 L |
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Description
Liqui Moly Touring High Tech 15W-40 is a mineral multi-purpose oil for petrol engines and for direct- or indirect-injection diesels, naturally aspirated or turbocharged. It suits vehicles above 100,000 km and mixed fleets; according to the manufacturer, it keeps shaft seals and valve stem seals supple.
Classes: ACEA A3, B4 and E2, API SL and CG-4. Official approvals: Allison C-4, Volvo VDS. Without formal approval, it meets the requirements of MB 228.3, MB 229.1, MAN M 3275-1, MTU Oil Category 2, Mack EO-L, CAT TO-2 and PSA B71 2295.
Typical figures: 14.4 mm²/s at 100 °C, HTHS at least 3.7 mPa·s, base number 11, sulphated ash 1.0-1.6 %. Pack sizes from 1 to 60 litres.
Application
Petrol and diesel engines with direct or indirect injection, with or without turbocharging, including vehicles with more than 100,000 km and mixed fleets.
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) pim.liqui-moly.de
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site liqui-moly.com
- Manufacturer’s catalogue pim.liqui-moly.com
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