Shell Rimula R4 L 15W-40

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Low-SAPS 15W-40 diesel oil rated API CK-4, ACEA E11 and JASO DH-2, with Volvo VDS-4.5, MAN M 3775 and DTFR 15C100 approvals.

Specifications: Shell Rimula R4 L 15W-40
Classification
Product line Shell Rimula 24 oils
SAE viscosity 15W-40What SAE means
Intended use commercial vehicles
API class What API means
ACEA class What ACEA means
JASO class
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 115 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 15.3 mm²/s
Viscosity index 139
Pour point -35 °C
Flash point 236 °C
Base number (TBN) 10 mg KOH/g
Sulphated ash 1 %
Density 876 kg/m³

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Description

Shell Rimula R4 L 15W-40 is a low-SAPS engine oil for low-emission diesel engines fitted with a particulate filter.

Classes: API CK-4, CJ-4, CI-4 Plus, CI-4, CH-4 and SN, ACEA E7, E9 and E11, JASO DH-2. Approvals: Allison TES 439, CAT ECF-2 and CAT ECF-3, Cummins CES 20081 and Cummins CES 20086, DDC DFS 93K218 and DDC DFS 93K222, Deutz DQC III-10 LA, DTFR 15C100, Ford WSS-M2C171-F1, Mack EO-O Premium Plus and Mack EOS-4.5, MAN M 3775, MTU Oil Category 2.1, Renault Trucks RLD-3, Volvo VDS-4.5. It meets CNH MAT 3521 and CNH MAT 3522 without a formal approval.

Typical figures: 15.3 mm²/s at 100 °C, base number 10 mg KOH/g, sulphated ash 1 %.

Application

European and North American truck and bus diesels with exhaust after-treatment, plus farm and construction machinery, including on high-sulphur fuel.

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