Motul 4100 SYN-NERGY SPEC 10W-40
A synthetic 10W-40 oil for petrol and diesel cars, rated ACEA A3/B4 and API SP and meeting the requirements of MB 229.3 and VW 505.00.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Motul 4100 4 oils |
| SAE viscosity | 10W-40What SAE means |
| Base oil | synthetic |
| Intended use | passenger cars |
| API class | What API means |
| ACEA class | What ACEA means |
| Approvals | |
| Meets the requirements of |
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| Typical properties | |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 96.8 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 14.9 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 158 |
| Pour point | -41 °C |
| Flash point | 228 °C |
| Base number (TBN) | 10.3 mg KOH/g |
| Density | 862 kg/m³ |
| Pack sizes | 1 L, 4 L, 5 L, 20 L, 60 L, 208 L |
The car maker has not officially approved the entries in the “Meets the requirements of” row.
Description
Motul 4100 SYN-NERGY SPEC 10W-40 is a full-SAPS synthetic engine oil from the 4100 range, built on a Technosynthese base. It is designed for petrol and diesel passenger car engines, both naturally aspirated and turbocharged.
The oil is rated ACEA A3/B4 and API SP. It holds no manufacturer approvals: the maker states that it meets the requirements of MB 229.3, VW 501.01, VW 505.00, PSA B71 2300, Renault RN0700 and Renault RN0710.
Typical figures: kinematic viscosity 14.9 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 158, pour point -41 °C, base number 10.3 mg KOH/g. Pack sizes from 1 to 208 litres.
It is not intended for engines with a particulate filter that require a low-SAPS oil.
Application
Petrol and diesel passenger cars, naturally aspirated or turbocharged, that call for ACEA A3/B4 and earlier Mercedes-Benz, VW, PSA or Renault specifications.
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) azupim01.motul.com
- Technical data sheet (TDS) azupim01.motul.com
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site motul.com
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site motul.com
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