Shell Rimula R6 LME-l 5W-30

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Fully synthetic low-ash 5W-30 oil for trucks and buses, rated ACEA E6 and E7, with MB 228.51, MAN M 3677 and Volvo VDS-3 approvals.

Classification
Product line Shell Rimula 24 oils
SAE viscosity 5W-30What SAE means
Base oil fully synthetic
Intended use commercial vehicles
ACEA class What ACEA means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 70.4 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 12.2 mm²/s
Pour point -45 °C
Flash point 214 °C
Sulphated ash 1 %
Density 855 kg/m³

The car maker has not officially approved the entries in the “Meets the requirements of” row.

Description

Shell Rimula R6 LME-l 5W-30 is a fully synthetic low-ash oil from the Rimula line for Mercedes-Benz, MAN, DAF and other trucks and buses with Euro 4-Euro 6 engines on extended drain intervals. The maker also lists it for fleets that run Euro 2-Euro 5 engines alongside.

The oil is rated ACEA E6 and E7 and holds official approvals Deutz DQC IV-10 LA, Mack EO-N, MAN M 3677, MB 228.51, Renault Trucks RLD-2, Scania Low Ash and Volvo VDS-3. It meets the requirements of Iveco 18-1804 TLS E6 and MAN M 3477 without an official approval.

Typical figures: 12.2 mm²/s at 100 °C, sulphated ash 1 %, pour point -45 °C, flash point 214 °C.

Application

Mercedes-Benz, MAN, DAF and other trucks and buses with Euro 4-Euro 6 engines on extended drain intervals, and mixed fleets with Euro 2-Euro 5 engines.

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