Engine Oils

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

Traffic congestion has increased dramatically; today even a normal driver can stop and start up to 18,000 times a year. That's annoying, but worse, it slowly damages your engine - permanently. Uniquely, Castrol MAGNATEC's breakthrough DUALOCK molecules cling to critical engine parts and lock together to:

• Form a powerful force field of protection
• Dramatically reduce both warm-up and stop-start wear by 50%
• Deliver unique patented protection designed specifically for modern driving

Non-stop protection from every start.

Application

Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 A5 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel engines where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA A1/B1, A5/B5, API SN, ILSAC GF-5 or earlier specification 5W-30 lubricant.

Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 A5 is approved for use in vehicles where a 5W-30 lubricant that Meets - Ford WSS-M2C913- C/WSS-M2C913-D is required, please refer to your owners handbook.

Product Performance Claims

• ACEA A1/B1, A5/B5
• API SN ILSAC GF-5
• Meets - Ford WSS-M2C913-C/WSS-M2C913-D

• Meets Ford WSS-M2C913-C/ WSS-M2C913-D
• Provides superior performance under extreme cold start-up conditions
• Proven to reduce wear in stop-start operation
• The molecules form a self-healing layer to protect at each of the critical stages of stop-start driving and beyond
• The Magnatec intelligent molecules cling to critical engine parts when the oil drains down - forming an extra layer that protects during start up and beyond

• Specifications: ACEA A1/B1, A5/B5, API SN, ILSAC GF4

• Combines high performance with fuel efficiency
• Exceptional long term additive response
• Provides protection for diesel particulate filters and catalytic converters
• Covers ACEA C5 & C6 low SAPS oil specifications

• ACEA C5, C6, API SN PLUS, SP
• FORD WSS-M2C952-A1, MB 229.71, OPEL/VAUXHALL OV 0401547, GM DEXOS D, JLR STJLR.03.5006
• FORD WSS-M2C952-A1, MB 229.71, OPEL/VAUXHALL OV 0401547, GM DEXOS D, JLR STJLR.03.5006

• Exceptional low temperature performance
• Zero compromise in engine protection
• Ensures consistent lubricant performance over extended drain intervals
• Excellent fuel efficiency

• ACEA C5, API SN
• JAGUAR LAND ROVER STJLR.51.5122, MERCEDES BENZ MB 229.71

Carlube Triple R 0W-20 R-Tec 3 is a fully synthetic engine oil formulated to provide proven engine protection for the latest generation of VW petrol and diesel engines.

Triple R 0W-20 R-Tec 3 provides exceptional wear protection for VW engines requiring the VW 508.00/509.00 specification.
This oil prevents the formation of sludge and therefore the build-up of potentially harmful deposits.
Carlube Triple R 0W-20 R-Tec 3 has specific technology that reduces the likelihood of viscosity increase as a result of oxidation whilst also providing excellent fuel economy.

• Prevention of sludge and varnish formation
• Excellent anti-wear characteristics
• Compatible with after-treatment systems
• Outstanding thermal properties

• ACEA C3
• RENAULT RN17

• Exceptional long term additive response
• Provides protection for diesel particulate filters and catalytic converters
• Exceptional fuel saving benefits
• A highly versatile low SAPS engine oil

• ACEA C3
• VW 504:00/507:00, BMW LL-04, PORSCHE C30

• SynPower engine oil is formulated with the highest quality base oils and latest additives to ensure ultimate protection and performance under all operating conditions. Designed to fulfil the latest standards of leading engine manufacturers
• Formulated for excellent product stability. Long-lasting performance and suitable for long drain intervals
• Special additives prevent the formation of sludge and harmful deposits inside the engine
• Formulated for VW Euro 4, 5 and 6 engines with DPF technology (Diesel Particulate Filter). The product is suitable for engines with WIV system, for extra long drain intervals up to 30.000 Km. or 2 years.
• Can be used in modern VW, AUDI, Seat and Skoda gasoline and diesel engines.

• Approvals & Specifications : ACEA C3, API SN
• BMW LL-04, MB-229.31, MB-Approval 229.51,Porsche C30
• Recommended for use where Fiat 9.55535-S3 is specified (Fiat petrol engines only)
• VW 50400/50700* VW TL 52195 * can be used where VW 50101, 50200, 50301, 50500, 50300, 50600, 50601 are specified.

• Tolerant of biodiesel contamination
• Combines high performance with fuel efficiency
• Exceptional long term additive response
• Designed specifically for the latest Peugeot & Citroen engines
• Provides protection for diesel particulate filters and catalytic converters

• ACEA C2
• PSA B71 2312

• Valvoline Hybrid C-series engine oils are formulated with specially selected additives and antioxidants to ensure an increased level of protection in terms of oxidation, corrosion and wear especially for the hybrid vehicle challenges when compared to conv
• Enhanced anti-wear additives to ensure a longer engine life and maintain vehicle efficiency.
• Enhanced oxidation stability to ensure engine durability in the most adverse stop-start cycles. Improved oil flow and fast response at low temperature to reduce wear during the most severe stop-start conditions.
• Enhanced soot control to prevent premature oil degradation
• Excellent water tolerance and separation capability to prevent sludge from forming
• Enhanced oxidation stability to ensure engine durability in the most severe stop-start cycles
• Valvoline Hybrid C-Series engine oils can also be used in engines that require an ACEA: C3, API: SP and API: SN engine oil in the SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade
• LPSI protection incorporated

• Performance levels : ACEA C3, API SP, API SN
• MB-229.31
• MB-229.51

• Very high standards of engine cleanliness
• Fully synthetic, long drain formulation
• Compatibility with after treatment systems
• Fuel saving technology

• ACEA C2
• BMW LONGLIFE-12 FE

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

• Formulated for use in virtually all cars and light trucks and vans, including petrol, diesel, and LPG engines, where a 0W-20 is recommended.
• Specially recommended for Volvo passenger cars with VEA (Volvo Engine Architecture) - Drive-E Powertrain.
• Suitable for other passenger cars where ACEA A1/B1 or ACEA C5 SAE 0W-20 is recommended. Like some models of Honda, Subaru and Suzuki. Please consult the owners manual before use.

• Performance levels: Volvo VCC RBSO-2AE Meets: ACEA C5

• SynPower engine oil is formulated with the highest quality base oils and latest additives to ensure ultimate protection and performance under all operating conditions. Designed to fulfill the latest standards of leading engine manufacturers.
• Keeps engine extremely clean by minimizing deposits.
• Provides ultimate protection against wear under all operating conditions.
• Instant oil flow at low temperatures provides easy cold starts and optimal lubrication within seconds after ignition.
• Low viscosity and special additives result in maximum reduction friction which results in a lower fuel consumption.
• Valvoline’s MST additive system is formulated to provide the highest level of engine protection whilst not adversely impacting the performance of emissions control technologies such as Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF), Gasoline Particulate Filters (GPF) o

• OEM Approvals : BMW LL-12 FE, MB 229.61
• Performance levels : ACEA A5/B5 ACEA C2 API SP, SP-RC, SN PLUS ILSAC GF-6A
• Recommended for in-warranty service fill where Ford WSS-M2C950-A is required Recommended for use by Valvoline where Fiat 9.55535-GS1, DS1 or Iveco 1811 SC1 LV-16 is required

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

Up to 75% of engine wear happens while your engine warms up. When the engine stops oils drain off critical engine parts, however Castrol MAGNATEC's intelligent molecules don't. They cling to the engine like a magnet providing an extra layer of protection.

Castrol MAGNATEC's unique formulation protects from the moment you start, dramatically reducing* engine wear. Now with ultra-refined molecules, for protection you can see, hear and feel. Castrol MAGNATEC. Instant Protection From The Moment You Start.

*As tested in the industry Sequence IVA wear test

Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 DX is suitable for use in automotive gasoline engines where the manufacturer recommends an API SP, ILSAC GF-6 or earlier specification 5W-30 lubricant. Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 DX is approved for use in vehicles that require a dexos1 TM Gen3 specification 5W-30 lubricant. Dexos1 Gen3 is backwards compatible with previous generation dexos1.

• Suitable for use where the manufacturer recommends an API SP, ILSAC GF-6 or earlier specification 5W-30 lubricant
• Approved for use in vehicles that require a dexos1 TM Gen3 specification 5W-30 lubricant
• Delivers superior performance under extreme cold start-up conditions relative to thicker grades
• Provide continuous protection for all driving conditions, styles and temperatures

Specifications

• API SP
• ILSAC GF-6
• Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-A/ WSS-M2C946-B1/ WSS-M2C961-A1
• GM dexos1(TM) Gen 3

• Castrol MAGNATEC’s formulation protects from the moment you start, dramatically reducing engine wear
• Provide continuous protection for different driving conditions, styles and temperatures
• combined with synthetic technology to provide increased protection in high and low temperature applications
• Adsorbs to metal surfaces to make engine parts more resistant to wear
• Cling to engine parts when the oil drains down
• Castrol MAGNATEC: Non-stop protection from every start.

• API SP, ILSAC GF-6
• GM dexos1 Gen 3
• OPEL OV 040 1547 - G30

• Compatible with petrol particulate filters
• Ensures consistent lubricant performance over extended drain intervals
• Excellent fuel efficiency
• Low speed pre-ignition prevention

•  ACEA C5, API SP, SN PLUS, SN-RC, ILSAC GF-6A
• BMW LONGLIFE-17 FE+, LONGLIFE-14 FE+, MERCEDES BENZ MB 229.72, MB 229.71, OPEL / VAUXHALL OV0401547, JAGUAR LAND ROVER STJLR.03.5006, FORD WSS-M2C947-B1, FIAT 9.55535-GSX, CHRYSLER MS-12145
• ILSAC GF-6A
• BMW LONGLIFE-17 FE+, LONGLIFE-14 FE+, MERCEDES BENZ MB 229.72, MB 229.71, OPEL / VAUXHALL OV0401547, JAGUAR LAND ROVER STJLR.03.5006, FORD WSS-M2C947-B1, FIAT 9.55535-GSX, CHRYSLER MS-12145

• Contains a unique chemical marker to guarantee authenticity
• Zero compromise in engine protection
• Excellent fuel efficiency
• Ensures consistent lubricant performance over extended drain intervals

• ACEA C5, API SN Plus | VW 508.00 / 509.00 (TL 52577), PORSCHE C20
• VW 508.00 / 509.00 (TL 52577), PORSCHE C20

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

Up to 75% of engine wear happens while your engine warms up. When the engine stops, oils drain off critical engine parts, however Castrol MAGNATEC's Intelligent Molecules don't. They cling to the engine like a magnet providing an extra layer of protection.

Castrol MAGNATEC's formulation protects from the moment you start, dramatically reducing engine wear*.

Castrol MAGNATEC. Instant Protection From The Moment You Start.

*As tested in the industry Sequence IVA wear test.

Application

Castrol MAGNATEC 0W-30 C2 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and vehicles where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA C2 specification lubricant.

Advantages

Castrol MAGNATEC's Intelligent Molecules:

• Cling to engine parts when the oil drains down
• Adsorbs to metal surfaces to make engine parts more resistant to wear
• Are combined with synthetic technology to provide increased protection in high and low temperature applications
• Provide continuous protection for different driving conditions, styles and temperatures

Product Performance Claims

• ACEA C2
• PSA Approval B71 2312

• Provide continuous protection for different driving conditions, styles and temperatures
• combined with synthetic technology to provide increased protection in high and low temperature applications
• Adsorbs to metal surfaces to make engine parts more resistant to wear
• Cling to engine parts when the oil drains down
• Castrol MAGNATEC’s formulation protects from the moment you start, dramatically reducing engine wear

• ACEA C2
• PSA Approval B71 2312

• SynPower engine oil is formulated with the highest quality base oils and latest additives to ensure ultimate protection and performance under all operating conditions. Designed to fulfill the latest standards of leading engine manufacturers.
• Formulated for excellent product stability. Long lasting performance and suitable for long drain intervals.
• Keeps engine extremely clean by minimizing deposits.
• Specifically designed for use with emission control systems like DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) and TWC (Three Way Catalyst).
• Instant oil flow at low temperatures provides easy cold starts and optimal lubrication within seconds after ignition.
• Provides ultimate protection against wear under all operating conditions.

• Approvals & Specifications: ACEA C4
• MB-Approval 226.51
• Meets requirements of some models of: Nissan* Suzuki*
• Recommended for use where Fiat 9.55535-S4 is specified
• Renault RN0720

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

Today's engines continually push the boundaries of technology and engineering. They are smaller and ultra-efficient, without sacrificing performance. Advanced engines challenge the oil with increased pressures. These intense pressures cause friction, which can waste up to 10% of an engine's performance.

Castrol EDGE with patented Fluid TITANIUM transforms its physical structure to be stronger under pressure to keep metal apart and reduces friction for maximum engine performance when you need it most.

Castrol EDGE with Fluid TITANIUM: unlock the true performance of your engine.

Application

Castrol EDGE 5W-40 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel vehicles where the manufacturer recommends: ACEA C3, API SN/CF Lubricant

Castrol EDGE 5W-40 is approved for use in vehicles from leading manufacturers please refer to the product performance section and your owners handbook.

*GM dexos2TM: supersedes GM-LL-B-025 and GM-LL-A-025 : GB2D0114082

Advantages

Castrol EDGE 5W-40 with Fluid TITANIUM is the natural choice for drivers who demand maximum engine performance from today's modern vehicles requiring a high level of protection and higher performance oils.

• Transforms to be strongest when the pressure is highest, protecting your engine
• Reduces power-robbing friction across engine speeds and conditions
• Independently tested at the highest standards for proven performance
• Recommended by world-leading car manufacturers
• Protects the engine for the entire drain interval even under extreme pressure

Product Performance Claims

• ACEA C3
• API SN/CF
• Meets Fiat 9.55535-S2
• Meets Ford WSS-M2C917-A
• GM dexos2(TM) *
• MB-Approval 226.5/ 229.31/ 229.51
• Renault RN 0700 / RN 0710
• VW 505 00/ 505 01

• Stronger under pressure in today’s modern engines
• Delivers more horsepower and greater acceleration*
• Demonstrates improved performance as a result of better fuel economy*
• Recommended for world-leading car manufacturers, motorsport teams and mechanics
• Castrol EDGE is stronger under pressure. It unlocks your engine’s performance and efficiency to deliver more power with the same fuel.* Castrol EDGE: unlock the very edge of performance

• ACEA C3, API SN/CF
• Meets Fiat 9.55535-S2, Meets Ford WSS-M2C917-A, GM dexos2, MB-Approval 226.5/ 229.31/ 229.51, Renault RN 0700 / RN 0710, VW 505 00/ 505 01

• VR1 Racing is formulated for ultimate performance under extreme operating conditions. Contains special additives that ensure optimal power output and maximum wear resistance for both turbocharged and non turbo charged petrol engines.
• Strong oil film in combination with specialized additives provide high resistance against extreme pressure and high operating temperatures.
• Enhanced anti-foaming formulation ensures superior protection at high engine rpm.
• The higher viscosity grades of the VR1 Racing will ensure proper film thickness even in high heat applications
• High thermal and oxidation stability resists oil breakdown.

• Approvals & Specifications : ACEA A3/B4 API SL, SM
• Ford WSS-M2C-153E
• GM 6094M
• Recommended for use where Fiat 9.55535.H3 is specified.

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

Advances in engine technology have led to increased power and efficiency, meaning engines work harder and under higher pressures than ever before. This means the oil has to be stronger to reduce friction and protect the engine.

Castrol EDGE 5W-30 M is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel vehicles where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA C3, API SN PLUS 5W-30 lubricant. Castrol EDGE 5W-30 M is approved for use in vehicles from leading manufacturers, please refer to the specifications section and your owners handbook.

Castrol EDGE 5W-30 M is the natural choice for drivers who demand maximum engine performance from today's modern vehicles requiring a high level of protection and higher performance oils.

• Independently tested at the highest standards
• Recommended by world-leading car manufacturers
• Protects the engine for the entire drain interval even under extreme pressure
• Proven performance across a variety of driving conditions and temperatures

Specifications

• ACEA C3
• API SN PLUS
• BMW Longlife-04
• MB-Approval 229.31/ 229.51/ 229.52

• Suitable for use in hybrid cars
• Stronger under pressure in today’s modern engines
• Delivers more horsepower and greater acceleration*
• Demonstrates improved performance as a result of better fuel economy*
• Recommended for world-leading car manufacturers, motorsport teams and mechanics
• Castrol EDGE is stronger under pressure. It unlocks your engine’s performance and efficiency to deliver more power with the same fuel.*

• ACEA C3,API SN PLUS
• BMW Longlife-04, MB-Approval 229.31/ 229.51/ 229.52

• All-Climate engine oils are formulated for year round performance. Meeting industry performance levels.
• High quality formulation suitable for a wide range of vehicles.
• Instant oil flow at low temperatures provides easy cold starts and optimal lubrication within seconds after ignition.
• Strong oil film provides protection against wear under all operating conditions.
• Through use of detergent additives the engine is kept clean and in good condition.
• Thermal and oxidation stable oil film resists oil breakdown
• Prevents forming of sludge and harmful deposits inside the engine.
• Low viscosity and special additives result in maximum reduction of friction which results in a lower fuel consumption.

• Performance levels ACEA C3 API: SM, SN/CF
• BMW LL-04 <2019, MB-226.5, 229.31 Ford WSS-M2C917-A
• GM Dexos 2, Porsche A40, Renault RN0700/0710, VW 50500 / 50501

• VR1 Racing is formulated for ultimate performance under extreme operating conditions. Contains special additives that ensure optimal power output and maximum wear resistance for both turbocharged and non turbo charged petrol engines.
• Strong oil film in combination with specialized additives provide high resistance against extreme pressure and high operating temperatures.
• Enhanced anti-foaming formulation ensures superior protection at high engine rpm.
• The higher viscosity grades of the VR1 Racing will ensure proper film thickness even in high heat applications.
• High thermal and oxidation stability resists oil breakdown.

• Approvals & Specifications : ACEA A3/B4 API SL, SM
• Ford WSS-M2C-153E
• GM 6094M

Technical Information

Engine oils: Passenger Car (and car derived van) Pass car eng oil -- Synthetic

Drivers and mechanics have trusted Castrol GTX for over 50 years to help extend engine life. Castrol GTX's 3X-Clean formula has been developed to fight the three main causes of engine sludge: heat, contaminants and short trips. By cleaning away existing sludge and creating a barrier that helps stop deposits from forming, Castrol GTX keeps engines cleaner for longer, 35% cleaner than industry standards. This means drivers and their vehicles enjoy more years together. Castrol GTX: helps extend engine life

Application

Castrol GTX 5W-30 RN17 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel engines where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA C3 5W-30 lubricant. Castrol GTX 5W-30 RN17 is approved for use in vehicles that require a Renault RN17 specification 5W-30 lubricant.

Advantages

• Delivers superior protection against sludge caused by pollutants, heat and frequent short trips.
• Provides advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown.
• Demonstrates exceptional protection against high temperature deposits
• Contains premium synthetic technology base oils and anti-wear additives

Performance

• ACEA C3
• MB-Approval 226.52
• Renault RN 17

• Castrol GTX 5W-30 RN17 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel engines where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA C3 5W-30 lubricant. Castrol GTX 5W-30 RN17 is approved for use in vehicles that require a Renault RN17 specifcation 5W-30 lubric
• 5w-30
• Petrol & diesel
• ACEA C3 MB-Approval 226.2 Renault RN 17
• Castrol GTX keeps engines cleaner for longer, 35% cleaner than industry standards
• Contains premium synthetic technology base oils and anti-wear additives
• Demonstrates exceptional protection against high temperature deposits
• Provides advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
• Delivers superior protection against sludge caused by pollutants, heat and frequent short trips.
• Castrol GTX: helps extend engine life

• ACEA C3
• MB-Approval 226.52
• Renault RN 17

Carlube Triple R 5W-20 R-Tec 15 is a fully synthetic engine oil developed to provide enhanced engine and catalyst protection, as well as improved fuel efficiency for modern engines requiring a low viscosity engine oil.

Triple R 5W-20 R-Tec 15 delivers excellent performance in both engine protection and cleanliness. It provides high-temperature deposit protection for pistons and turbochargers whilst improving sludge control.
Additional benefits include enhanced fuel efficiency and ethanol fuel compatibility.