Motul 8100 ECO-LITE 5W-20

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A fully synthetic fuel-saving 5W-20 oil rated API SQ RC and ILSAC GF-7A for petrol engines designed for low-HTHS oils.

Specifications: Motul 8100 ECO-LITE 5W-20
Classification
Product line Motul 8100 28 oils
SAE viscosity 5W-20What SAE means
Base oil fully synthetic
Intended use passenger cars
API class What API means
ILSAC class
Approvals
Meets the requirements of What an approval means
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 44.7 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 8.5 mm²/s
Viscosity index 170
HTHS viscosity 2.6 mPa·s
Pour point -42 °C
Flash point 236 °C
Base number (TBN) 8.5 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash 0.85 %
Density 847 kg/m³
Pack sizes 1 L, 5 L, 208 L

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Description

Motul 8100 ECO-LITE 5W-20 is a fully synthetic fuel-saving engine oil from the 8100 range for petrol engines designed for low-HTHS oils. It protects against low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI).

The oil is rated API SQ RC and ILSAC GF-7A. It holds no formal approvals: the maker states that it meets the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C945-A, Ford WSS-M2C945-B1, Ford WSS-M2C930-A, Ford WSS-M2C960-A1, GM dexos1 Gen 2, Chrysler MS-6395 and Fiat 9.55535-CR1.

Typical figures: kinematic viscosity 8.5 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 170, HTHS viscosity 2.6 mPa·s, pour point -42 °C, sulphated ash 0.85 %. Available in 1, 5 and 208 litre packs.

Application

Petrol engines designed for low-HTHS oils, typically Ford EcoBoost and Asian engines for which 5W-20 is specified.

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