Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W30

Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30 Main Applications

• Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30 for gasoline and diesel engines is approved against the technically challenging Mercedes-Benz MB 229.511, BMW LL-042 lowSAPS specifications.
• It is formulated especially for use in diesel engine vehicles using diesel particulate filter (DPF) technology.
• Its low-SAPS formulation helps to protect DPF systems from plugging

Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30 Performance, Features & Benefits:

• + Fuel efficiency
• + Mercedes-Benz specific in-house tests
• + Engine wear and durability
• + Engine cleanliness
• + Soot Control

Performance, Features & Benefits of Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30

+ Fuel efficiency

Passes ACEA fuel economy MB M111FE (CEC-L-54-T-96) with a minimum of 2.5% fuel efficiency improvement (average of three results). Passes MB NEDC fuel economy W204 test

+ Mercedes-Benz specific in-house tests

Passes MB M271 test for engine sludge. Passes MB M271 test for cam and piston ring wear. Passes OM646LA test (CEC-L-099-08) for cam wear (inlet/outlet), cylinder wear, bore polish, tappet wear (inlet/outlet), piston cleanliness and engine sludge. Passes MB NEDC fuel economy tests

+ Engine wear and durability

Passes Peugeot TU3M valve-train scuffing test (CEC-L-38- A-94) test for cam wear. Passes ASTM Sequence VIII bearing corrosion (ASTM D6709) for bearing weight loss. Passes OM646LA test (CEC-L-099-08) for cam wear (inlet/outlet), cylinder wear, bore polish, tappet wear (inlet/outlet), piston cleanliness and engine sludge.

+ Engine cleanliness

Passes Peugeot TU5JP-L4 high-temperature deposits (CEC-L-88-T-02) for ring sticking and piston varnish. Passes ASTM Sequence IIIG piston deposit test (ASTM D7320) for viscosity increase, piston deposits and cam and lifter wear. Passes the VW TDI piston cleanliness test (CEC-L-78-T99) for piston cleanliness. Passes ASTM Sequence VG engine sludge test (ASTM D6593). Passes MB M271 test for engine sludge.

+ Soot Control

Passes DV4TD medium-temperature dispersivity test (CECL-093-04)for viscosity increase

Specifications, Approvals & Recommendations Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30

• ACEA C3
• API SN
• BMW LL-04
• MB-Approval 229.51

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Health, Safety & Environment of Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30

Health and Safety

Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30 is unlikely to present any significant health or safety hazard when properly used in the recommended application and good standards of personal hygiene are maintained. Avoid contact with skin. Use impervious gloves with used oil. After skin contact, wash immediately with soap and water. Guidance on Health and Safety is available on the appropriate Material Safety Data Sheet, which can be obtained from http://www.epc.shell.com/

Protect the Environment

Take used Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30 to an authorised collection point. Do not discharge into drains, soil or water.

Typical Physical Characteristics of Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W-30

Is Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W30 suitable for catalysts?

Yes Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W30 is a so called low SAPS motor oil and that means the additives in this motor oil are suitable for your vulnerable catalytic converter and any diesel particlle firlter (DPF).

Is Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W30 a longlife LL-4 motor oil?

Yes, Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W30 can handle long drain intervals if your engine is suitable, of course. Did your car previously have a worse brand? Then Procare recommends that the first time you use Shell Helix Ultra Professional AM-L 5W30 you do not immediately apply the long drain interval. Your engine will then remove contamination the first time, and with this old contamination we do not recommend keeping to this extended refreshment period the first time.

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