Shell Helix HX7 Professional AV 5W-30

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

Classification
Product line Shell Helix HX7 6 oils
SAE viscosity 5W-30What SAE means
Base oil semi-synthetic
Intended use passenger cars
ACEA class What ACEA means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 70.82 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 12.18 mm²/s
Viscosity index 171
Pour point -36 °C
Flash point 230 °C
Density 853 kg/m³

Description

Shell Helix HX7 Professional AV 5W-30 is a semi-synthetic oil from the Helix HX7 line for diesel engines in VW Group cars, pump-injector units included.

The oil is rated ACEA C3 and holds official VW 505.00 and VW 505.01 approvals. VW 505.01 is the approval that VW pump-injector diesels require.

Typical figures: 12.18 mm²/s at 100 °C, 70.82 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 171, pour point -36 °C, flash point 230 °C.

Application

Diesel engines in VW Group cars, including pump-injector units, where the manufacturer specifies an oil to VW 505.00 or VW 505.01.

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