Semi-synthetic oils

68 oils, 10 brands

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Liqui Moly

6 oils
  • Liqui Moly Gear Oil (GL5) 75W-80

    Semi-synthetic 75W-80 gear oil to API GL-5 for Peugeot and Citroën manual gearboxes, meeting PSA B71 2315 and B71 2330.

    • MIL-L-2105C
    • API GL-5
    • PSA B71 2330 (no official approval)
    • PSA B71 2315 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly MoS2 Leichtlauf 10W-30

    Semi-synthetic 10W-30 oil with molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) for turbocharged petrol and diesel engines, meeting ACEA A3/B4 and API SL/CF.

    • ACEA A3
    • ACEA B4
    • API SL
    • API CF
  • Liqui Moly MoS2 Leichtlauf 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil with MoS2 for petrol and diesel engines without a particulate filter, meeting ACEA A3/B4 and API SL.

    • ACEA A3
    • ACEA B4
    • API SL
  • Liqui Moly Optimal 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic all-season 10W-40 engine oil for petrol engines, to API SL and CF and ACEA A3 and B3, meeting MB 229.1.

    • ACEA A3
    • ACEA B3
    • API SL
    • API CF
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec T3800 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic year-round 10W-40 to ACEA E7/E9 and API CK-4/SP for petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles.

    • ACEA E7
    • ACEA E9
    • API CK-4
    • API SP
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec T3400 15W-40

    Semi-synthetic full-SAPS 15W-40 to ACEA A3/B4 and E7 and API CI-4/SL for petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles.

    • ACEA E7
    • ACEA A3
    • ACEA B4
    • API CI-4

Mobil

11 oils
  • Mobil Dexron-VI ATF

    Low-viscosity part-synthetic fluid for GM automatic transmissions, approved to GM Dexron VI.

    • GM Dexron VI
  • Mobil Delvac HD 10W-40

    Part-synthetic low-SAPS 10W-40 for Euro V/VI truck diesels with exhaust after-treatment, approved to MTU Oil Category 3.1.

    • MTU Oil Category 3.1
    • ACEA E6
    • MAN M 3477 (no official approval)
    • DAF Extended Drain (no official approval)
  • Mobil Delvac 1 Transmission Fluid 75W-80

    Part-synthetic 75W-80 for truck and bus manual gearboxes, approved to ZF TE-ML 02L, ZF TE-ML 16K and MAN 341 Type Z4.

    • MAN 341 Type Z4
    • ZF TE-ML 02L
    • API GL-4
    • ZF TE-ML 01L
  • Mobil Delvac Legend Commercial Vehicle 10W-30

    Part-synthetic 10W-30 for turbocharged European and American truck diesels, API CH-4 and SJ.

    • API CH-4
    • API SJ
    • API CF
    • API CF-4
  • Mobil Delvac Legend 15W-40 Heavy Duty

    Semi-synthetic full-SAPS 15W-40 for diesel trucks and off-road equipment, rated API CH-4, approved to MTU Oil Category 2 and DTFR 15B110.

    • MTU Oil Category 2
    • DTFR 15B110
    • ACEA E3
    • ACEA B2
  • Mobil Extra 2T

    Part-synthetic low-smoke two-stroke oil for pre-mixing with fuel, rated JASO FC and FD, API TC and ISO-L-EGD.

    • API TC
    • JASO FC
    • JASO FD
    • ISO-L-EGD (no official approval)
  • Mobil Super 2000 X1 5W-30

    Semi-synthetic full-SAPS 5W-30 oil for petrol and diesel cars without a particulate filter, rated ACEA A3/B4 and API SL.

    • ACEA A3/B4
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • API CF
    • API SL
  • Mobil Super 2000 x3 5W-40

    Semi-synthetic 5W-40 engine oil for cars without a particulate filter, with VW 505.00 approval and ACEA A3/B4 and API SN Plus ratings.

    • VW 505.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • API SN Plus
  • Mobil Super 2000 Formula P 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for petrol and diesel cars, rated ACEA A3/B4 and API SN Plus and meeting the requirements of MB 229.1.

    • ACEA A3/B4
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • API CF
    • API SL
  • Mobil Super 2000 X1 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for cars without a particulate filter, with VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals and an API SQ rating.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • API CF
  • Mobil Super 2000 X1 Diesel 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 for diesel cars without a particulate filter, for applications calling for API CF, ACEA A3/B3 or MB 229.1.

    • ACEA A3/B3
    • API CF
    • MB 229.1 (no official approval)

Motul

3 oils
  • Motul CLASSIC NINETIES 10W-30

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 10W-30 API SL engine oil for the petrol and diesel engines of youngtimers and modern classics.

    • API SL
  • Motul CLASSIC EIGHTIES 10W-40

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 API SL engine oil for the four-stroke petrol and diesel engines of youngtimers and modern classics.

    • API SL
  • Motul CLASSIC 2100 15W-50

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic multigrade 15W-50 oil rated API SH and API CF for the petrol and diesel engines of classic cars.

    • API SH
    • API CF

Shell

11 oils
  • Shell Advance AX7 10W-40 (SM/MA2)

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Part-synthetic 10W-40 oil for four-stroke motorcycles with a wet clutch, rated API SM and JASO MA2.

    • API SM
    • JASO MA2
  • Shell Advance AX7 15W-50 (SM/MA2)

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Part-synthetic 15W-50 oil for four-stroke motorcycles with a wet clutch, rated API SM and JASO MA2.

    • API SM
    • JASO MA2
  • Shell Helix HX6 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 engine oil rated API SN Plus and ACEA A3/B4 for petrol, diesel and gas engines, approved to VW 501.01 and VW 505.00.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SN Plus
  • Shell Helix HX7 5W-30

    Semi-synthetic 5W-30 engine oil rated API SN and ACEA A3/B4 for petrol, diesel and gas engines, approved to VW 502.00 and VW 505.00.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SL
  • Shell Helix HX7 Professional AF 5W-30

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 5W-30 ACEA A1/B1 engine oil for Ford petrol and diesel engines, approved to Ford WSS-M2C913-A and WSS-M2C913-B.

    • Ford WSS-M2C913-A
    • Ford WSS-M2C913-B
    • ACEA A1/B1
    • API SJ
  • Shell Helix HX7 Professional AV 5W-30

    Semi-synthetic 5W-30 ACEA C3 oil for VW Group diesels, pump-injector units included, approved to VW 505.00 and VW 505.01.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 505.01
    • ACEA C3
  • Shell Helix HX7 5W-40

    Semi-synthetic 5W-40 engine oil rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4 for petrol, diesel and gas engines, approved to VW 502.00 and VW 505.00.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SP
  • Shell Helix HX7 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 engine oil rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4 for petrol, diesel and gas engines, approved to VW 501.01 and VW 505.00.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SP
  • Shell Helix HX7 Diesel 10W-40

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 ACEA A3/B4 oil for car diesels without a particulate filter, approved to VW 505.00 and Renault RN0710.

    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API CF
  • Shell Spirax S4 AT 75W-90

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic universal 75W-90 gear oil rated API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1 for axles and gearboxes in commercial vehicles and cars.

    • API GL-4
    • API GL-5
    • API MT-1
  • Shell Spirax S4 G 75W-90

    Semi-synthetic API GL-4 75W-90 gear oil for car manual gearboxes, meeting the requirements of VW TL 501.50.

    • API GL-4
    • VW TL 501.50 (no official approval)

Elf

16 oils
  • Elf Evolution 700 STI 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic ACEA A3/B4 10W-40 oil for petrol and diesel cars, with official Renault RN0710 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API CF
  • Elf Evolution 700 Turbo Diesel 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for car and light van diesel engines, with official VW 505.00 and Renault RN0710 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API CF
  • Elf Evolution 700 ST 15W-50

    Semi-synthetic ACEA A3/B4 15W-50 oil for petrol and diesel cars, with official VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API CF
  • Elf Moto 2 Off Road

    Semi-synthetic pre-diluted oil for two-stroke motorcycles, rated API TC, JASO FD and ISO-L-EGD.

    • API TC
    • JASO FD
    • ISO-L-EGD (no official approval)
  • Elf Moto 2 Racing

    Semi-synthetic pre-diluted oil for two-stroke motorcycles, rated API TC, JASO FD and ISO-L-EGD, for everyday riding and racing.

    • API TC
    • JASO FD
    • ISO-L-EGD (no official approval)
  • Elf Moto 4 Pro 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for four-stroke motorcycle engines, rated API SG and JASO MA.

    • API SG
    • JASO MA
  • Elf Moto 4 Road 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for four-stroke motorcycles in town and on long journeys, rated API SN and JASO MA2.

    • API SN
    • JASO MA2
  • Elf Moto 4 Road 15W-50

    Semi-synthetic 15W-50 oil for motorcycles in town and on long trips in warm weather, rated API SN and JASO MA2.

    • API SN
    • JASO MA2
  • Elf Moto 4 Twin Tech 20W-60

    Semi-synthetic 20W-60 oil for motorcycles with twin-cylinder engines, rated API SN and JASO MA2.

    • API SN
    • JASO MA2
  • Elf Moto Gear Oil 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil rated API SJ for the separate gearboxes of two-stroke motorcycles, with no friction modifier.

    • API SJ
  • Elf Scooter 4 City 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil rated API SN and JASO MB for four-stroke scooters in heavy city traffic and on country rides.

    • API SN
    • JASO MB
  • Elf Scooter 2 Street

    Semi-synthetic pre-diluted two-stroke oil for scooters and mopeds, rated API TC, JASO FD and ISO-L-EGD.

    • API TC
    • JASO FD
    • ISO-L-EGD (no official approval)
  • Elf Sporti 7 A3/B4 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic ACEA A3/B4 10W-40 oil for petrol and diesel engines in passenger cars and light vans.

    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API CF
    • API SN
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
  • Elf Tranself LD 75W-80

    Semi-synthetic 75W-80 API GL-4 gear oil for truck manual gearboxes, with ZF TE-ML 02L and MAN 341 Type Z4 approvals.

    • MAN 341 Type Z4
    • ZF TE-ML 02L
    • API GL-4
    • ZF TE-ML 01L
  • Elf Tranself ZpV 75W-80

    Semi-synthetic 75W-80 API GL-4 gear oil for truck gearboxes, with ZF TE-ML 02E, MAN 341 Type Z5 and Volvo 97307 approvals.

    • Volvo 97307
    • DTFR 13D120
    • API GL-4
    • MAN 341 Type Z5
  • Elf Tranself Universal FE 80W-90

    Semi-synthetic API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1 80W-90 gear oil for gearboxes and axles, with MAN, Scania and Volvo approvals.

    • Scania STO 1:0
    • MAN 342 Type M2
    • API GL-4
    • API GL-5

77 Lubricants

13 oils
  • 77 Lubricants ATF DX II

    Semi-synthetic Dexron II-level fluid for automatic gearboxes, torque converters and power steering, meeting GM Dexron II-D and Ford MERCON.

    • Allison C-4 (no official approval)
    • ZF TE-ML 04D (no official approval)
    • Ford MERCON (no official approval)
    • ZF TE-ML 14A (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants ATF DX III

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic Dexron III-level fluid for automatic gearboxes and power steering, meeting GM Dexron III-F/G/H, Ford MERCON and Toyota T-IV.

    • JASO 1A
    • Allison C-4 (no official approval)
    • Ford MERCON (no official approval)
    • GM Dexron III-H (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Engine Oil HDL 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic API CH-4, ACEA A3/B4 and JASO DH-1 10W-40 oil for truck, bus and van diesels without a particulate filter.

    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API CH-4
    • API SL
    • JASO DH-1
  • 77 Lubricants Engine Oil HDX 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic ACEA E7 and API CI-4 10W-40 oil for truck diesels without a DPF, with Volvo VDS-3 and DTFR 15B110 approvals.

    • Volvo VDS-3
    • Renault Trucks RLD-2
    • ACEA E7
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 77 Lubricants Engine Oil HDX 15W-50

    Semi-synthetic ACEA E7, API CI-4 and JASO DH-1 15W-50 oil for truck, bus and van diesels without a particulate filter.

    • ACEA E7
    • API CI-4
    • API SL
    • JASO DH-1
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Classic 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic high-ZDDP 10W-40 engine oil at API SG/CF and CCMC level for classic petrol and diesel cars.

    • API SG
    • API CF
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
    • VW 501.01 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil HM 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic API SL and API CF 10W-40 for petrol and diesel cars and vans that have covered more than 100,000 km.

    • API SL
    • API CF
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Semi-Synth 5W-30

    General-purpose semi-synthetic 5W-30 rated API SP RC and ILSAC GF-6A for petrol and diesel cars and vans.

    • API SP RC
    • ILSAC GF-6A
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil SL 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 rated API SN and ACEA A3/B3 for petrol and diesel cars and vans without a particulate filter.

    • ACEA A3/B3
    • API SN
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
    • MB 229.1 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil SL/CF 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 rated API SL and API CF for petrol and diesel cars and vans without a particulate filter.

    • API SL
    • API CF
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil SL/CF BC 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic API SL and API CF 10W-40 on a re-refined mineral and synthetic base, for vehicles without a particulate filter.

    • API SL
    • API CF
  • 77 Lubricants Motorcycle Oil 2T Extra

    Semi-synthetic oil for high-output two-stroke petrol engines, rated API TC, JASO FD and ISO-L-EGD.

    • API TC
    • JASO FD
    • ISO-L-EGD (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motorcycle Oil 2T Extra Red

    Red-dyed semi-synthetic oil for air-cooled two-stroke engines: API TC, JASO FD, ISO-L-EGD.

    • API TC
    • JASO FD
    • ISO-L-EGD (no official approval)

Fuchs

1 oil
  • Fuchs TITAN SINTOFLUID 75W-80

    Part-synthetic API GL-4 75W-80 gear oil for car manual gearboxes, meeting BMW, Opel, Ford, Volvo and VW requirements.

    • API GL-4
    • VW 501.50 (no official approval)
    • GM 1940182 (no official approval)
    • GM 1940768 (no official approval)

Castrol

2 oils
  • Castrol CRB Turbomax 10W-40 CK-4/E9

    Semi-synthetic low-SAPS 10W-40 to ACEA E9 and E11 and API CK-4 for truck diesels with a particulate filter and SCR, approved to Volvo VDS-4.5.

    • Renault Trucks RLD-3
    • Mack EOS-4.5
    • ACEA E9
    • ACEA E11
  • Castrol CRB Turbomax 15W-40 CI-4/E7

    Semi-synthetic 15W-40 to ACEA E7 and API CI-4 for truck and farm diesels without a particulate filter, approved to Volvo VDS-3 and Mack EO-N.

    • Volvo VDS-3
    • Renault Trucks RLD-2
    • ACEA E7
    • API CI-4

BP

4 oils
  • BP Visco 3000 10W-40

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B4 and API SP for petrol and diesel car engines.

    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SP
  • BP Visco 3000 A3/B4 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B3 and A3/B4 with MB 229.1, VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • MB 229.1
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • BP Visco 3000 Diesel 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for diesel cars to ACEA A3/B3 and A3/B4 with MB 229.1, VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • MB 229.1
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • BP Visco 5000 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B4 and API SP with VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SP

Aral

1 oil
  • Aral SuperTronic LL IV FE 0W-20

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 0W-20 engine oil to ACEA C5 and C6 with VW 508.00, VW 509.00, Porsche C20, MB 229.71 and BMW Longlife-17 FE+ approvals.

    • MB 229.71
    • Porsche C20
    • ACEA C5
    • ACEA C6

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