Motul 4100 POWER 15W-50

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A synthetic 15W-50 oil for petrol and diesel engines, rated ACEA A3/B4 and API SL/CF and approved to VW 501.01 and VW 505.00.

Specifications: Motul 4100 POWER 15W-50
Classification
Product line Motul 4100 4 oils
SAE viscosity 15W-50What SAE means
Base oil synthetic
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 154.7 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 19.8 mm²/s
Viscosity index 148
Pour point -42 °C
Flash point 228 °C
Base number (TBN) 10.4 mg KOH/g
Density 869 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 4 L, 208 L

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Motul 4100 POWER 15W-50

Description

Motul 4100 POWER 15W-50 is a full-SAPS synthetic engine oil from the 4100 range with a higher viscosity. It is intended for petrol and diesel engines, including older carburettor and multi-valve designs, as well as worn engines and those running at high temperatures.

It is rated ACEA A3/B4, API SL and API CF and holds official VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals. It meets the requirements of MB 229.1H without formal approval.

Typical figures: kinematic viscosity 19.8 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 148, pour point -42 °C, base number 10.4 mg KOH/g. Available in 1, 4 and 208 litre packs.

Application

Petrol and diesel engines, including older carburettor and multi-valve designs, that need a heavier-grade oil to ACEA A3/B4.

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