Shell Helix Ultra ECT Multi 5W-30

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Fully synthetic low-SAPS 5W-30 ACEA C3 engine oil, approved to VW 504.00/507.00, BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51 and Porsche C30.

Specifications: Shell Helix Ultra ECT Multi 5W-30
Classification
Product line Shell Helix Ultra 14 oils
SAE viscosity 5W-30What SAE means
Base oil fully synthetic
Intended use passenger cars
API class What API means
ACEA class What ACEA means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 66.8 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 11.8 mm²/s
Viscosity index 174
Pour point -45 °C
Flash point 234 °C
Density 836 kg/m³

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Description

Shell Helix Ultra ECT Multi 5W-30 is a fully synthetic oil, low in sulphated ash, phosphorus and sulphur, for petrol, diesel and gas car engines. A single oil covers several European car makers' long-life requirements (BMW, Mercedes-Benz, the VW group and Porsche) and is suitable for diesels with a particulate filter.

The oil is rated ACEA C3 and API SP and holds official VW 504.00, VW 507.00, BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51 and Porsche C30 approvals. It meets the requirements of MB 229.52 without formal approval.

Typical figures: 11.8 mm²/s at 100 °C, 66.8 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 174, pour point -45 °C, flash point 234 °C.

Application

Petrol, diesel and gas engines in European cars with extended drain intervals, including diesels with a particulate filter.

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

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    • API SN

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