Specifications of Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 are:
- ACEA C3
- MB-Approval 229.31, 229.51
- BMW LL-04
Product Description Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30
Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 uses advanced emissions-compatible technology that helps to keep diesel particulate filters clean to help maintain engine performance. It helps to reduce engine frictions to provide enhanced fuel economy.
Health, Safety & Environment of Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30
Health and Safety
Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 Guidance on Health and Safety is available on the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet.
Protect the enviroment
Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 to an authorised collection point. Do not discharge into drains, soil or water
Typical Characteristics
| Characteristics |
|
|
Method |
Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 |
| Kinematic Viscosity |
@100°C |
cSt |
ASTM D445 |
11.9-12.3 |
| Kinematic Viscosity |
@40°C |
cSt |
ASTM D445 |
66.0-72.0 |
| Viscosity Index |
– |
– |
ASTM D2270 |
175 |
| MRV |
@-35°C |
cP |
ASTM D4684 |
14000-15000 |
| Density |
@15°C |
kg/m3 |
ASTM D4052 |
835-837 |
| Flash point |
– |
°C |
ASTM D92 |
238 |
| Pour point |
– |
°C |
ASTM D97 |
-45 |
Is Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 suitable for catalytic converters?
Yes Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 is a so called low SAPS motor oil and that means that the additives in this motor oil are suitable for your vulnerable catalytic converter and any diesel particlle firlter (DPF).
Is Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 a longlife motor oil?
Yes, Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 can handle long drain intervals if your engine is suitable, of course. Did your car previously have a worse brand? Then Procare recommends using Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 for the first time not to apply the long drain interval immediately. Your engine will then remove pollution the first time and with this old pollution we do not recommend the first time to keep this extended refreshment period.
Where can I buy Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30?
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