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synthetic 350
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semi-synthetic 68
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5W-30 221
10W-40 117
5W-40 89
0W-20 72
15W-40 61
0W-30 59

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Technical data

SJ
SL
SM
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CH-4
CI-4
ACEA 2004
CCMC
ACEA members

SAE viscosity table

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Aral
Castrol
Shell
Mobil and Esso
OEM oils

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A reference on engine oil for car owners: how to choose oil, what viscosity, API and ACEA classes and manufacturer approvals mean, how often to change your oil, and whether the engine needs flushing.

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Sections

Choosing oil
Viscosity (SAE)
Types and composition of oils
API and ACEA classifications
Manufacturer approvals
Oil change and intervals
Oil consumption and additives
Car maintenance
Oil brands
Advice for drivers
News
Oil catalogue
In brief

Reference

Oil catalogue
SAE viscosity table
API classes: petrol
API classes: diesel
ACEA classification
Mercedes-Benz approvals
VW, BMW, Opel approvals

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