"If engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5w40 is not available, you can also use SAE 5w30, but ONLY FOR ADDING or topping off. ! . Below about 60 degrees Frankenstein, 5W-40 is much thinner than 15W-40, so it'll help starting and provide better lube system flow in the first few minutes of engine operation (which is where most engine wear occurs). El aceite 5W40 es más denso, por lo que es ideal para mantener un nivel de lubricación adecuado y, además, ofrece un menor consumo entre cambios. Jan 12, 2011 · It's preferred because 40 weights are not Energy Conserving and you will get the best fuel economy using a 30 weight. The Role of Weather. S. The number before the W can 10 or lower. Nov 27, 2022 · Specifically, 5w30 oil has a winter viscosity from 9. 02. 5W40 cost/fuel economy. 3 mm sq. 0's, myself included. 40 weight band is 12. Jun 12, 2014 · I'm supplying all parts and I can't decide on which oil. Currently I'm using in my car Liqui Moly 5w40 engine oil. 943. Even comparing the 2. Valvoline SynPower SAE 5W-30. #3 · Apr 17, 2021. Here's the list of approved oils for gasoline engines in the US (Jan 08): BMW High Performance SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil*. 51. (Or I hit the wrong button when I ordered it) In any event, I ordered three 5 Liter bottles good for 2 oil changes, as it was a better price. So that equates that 5W40 is substantially more viscous than 5W30, which means that 5W30 is better in this regard. SAE 5W-30 viscosity oil is preferred for all. SaveShare. This a port injected turbo engine why go with low SAPS oil. Apr 24, 2021. " Consensus on this forum seems to be the BMW Oil = Castrol. 5 mm2/s. Apr 14, 2020 · The manual states that Total Quartz is the recommended oil and I'm assuming that it is factory fill. Yes, VW recommends 5W-40 but the new ACEA standard A5 and VW standards should cover the change to a lower viscosity. It's very much a living, breathing thing. around 60 degrees Frankenstein, 5W-40 and 15W-40 have the same viscosity through the rest of the operating temp range. You'll have either a heavy 5W-20 or a light 5W-30. W*mart sells the Mobil 1 product for $22. Kvalitu oleje bych zvolil podle ročního nájezdu. #5. However, looking at the Hyundai Santa Fe with the same engine, it lists 5W-40 as well. 9 mPas. Not only that, but it also has a lower sump level (6. I now own a MK6 GTI over here and i'm seeing conflicting information from googling what oil to use over here. Dec 20, 2020 · Conclusion. 10W-40 viscosity oils may be used if the. Alternative produit: Huile moteur 5W-30 Premium Synthetic ESP. 5w-30 is specified in all export markets. If you want to buy AMSOIL from your local dealer in the next day or so, this oil is a good choice. Aug 4, 2007 · The 15W40 and 5W40 Rotella T has been used by many motorcycle riders. You can get this in Mobil 1 High Miles, and they are relatively thick, like Euro 30 weights. Mar 5, 2011 · They shipped 5W30. Furthermore, a 5W40 (especially a non-synthetic) can often be thicker at cold temps than a 5W30, even though their "cold" weights are the same. Ultimately, the choice between 5w30 and 5w40 depends on various factors such as your vehicle's specifications, typical driving conditions Jan 26, 2020 · dauntless89. Te lo explicamos: El aceite 5W30 es menos denso, más fluido, por lo que a la hora de lubricar el motor tiene una mayor penetración en el mismo. Jun 25, 2021 · 174 posts · Joined 2013. should i be using 5w30 or 5w40 engine oil. Wheater it be 5w-30 or 5w-40. 02qt compared to the Sorento's 6. Only the very last 1. 9's were speced with the 30 and I think that was just in the quest for lower emissions, a 30 oil will have slightly less drag than a 40 oil. As you can see, the main difference between 5W40 vs. Sep 6, 2016 · Castrol Edge FST 5w-30 have VW 504 00 approval which is okay for most of VAG petrol engines. It's oil viscosity when cold , despite them being the same 5W a data sheet should show that the 5W40 is actually thicker when cold , not alot of people know that , a bit like tyre manufacturers not keeping to stated tyre widths and aspect ratio's ! May 25, 2016 · For engine oil the maintenance manual recommends either 5w30 or 5w40 synthetic oil. The table below summarizes the differences between 5W30 and Feb 28, 2020 · Both can be used in all temperatures but the 5W30 performs better during cold temperatures and the 5W-40 works better in warm temperatures. In my owners manual for the 18 Eco Auto it states that for track days you should drain the oil and put 5w50 in for extreme use then swap back to 5w30 for road use. Oct 12, 2018 · Oil Weight 5W30 5W40 5W50. 0 TDI (BLB) with PD. Location. La principal diferencia entre 5w30 y 10w40 es que la viscosidad de 5w30 a bajas temperaturas es de 5, mientras que la viscosidad del aceite 10w40 es de 10, o sea, el doble. #12 · Feb 14, 2018. Feb 5, 2018 · 5 posts · Joined 2017. 05 Nismo KC 6-speed. Apr 28, 2012 · Between 0w40, 0w30, 5w30, 10w30, 5w40, 10w40, or 15w40, which would be the worse weight oil to lubricate a 6. Kinematická viskozita oleje 5w30 je v rozmezí 9. Oil temps as reported by the ECU were well over 270°. /sec. May 18, 2011 · May 19, 2011. Jul 13, 2002 · The manual states as often stated here to use the 5w40 "over all temperature ranges for normal driving". 5K on the odometer. Both are fine as long as it's LL-04. The 5w40 has a higher viscosity in warmer temperatures than the 5w30. Hi, I'm driving 2. The only difference is that the 5w40 performs quite better in hot environments. Datorita acestui fapt, sprijina functionarea normala a ICE cu filtre de catalizatoare si catalizatoare moderne. În cele ce urmează vom revizui proprietățile celor mai populare tipuri de ulei: 5w30 și 5w40, pentru a afla care dintre ele este cel mai bun Jun 18, 2011 · Having said that there are plenty who say that 40 will get you a healthier oil pressure on an older engine but others who say it's the flow and not the pressure that's important. After the replies on this forum I will end up using two oils: The 15W40 Rotella T will be used in the Toyota 2. #4. Surrey. That said if the spec calls for 10W-30 I use xxW-30 full synthetic. Put a bottle of 5w-40 and 5w-30 in the freezer and see how thick the 5w-40 gets, it'll barely pour. Mar 16, 2014 · I also wanted to point out, if it hasn't been posted already, that the '5' in 5w-30 means the oil will protect your car down to 5 degrees C and probably lower. 5W-30 is thinner when things get hot compared to 5W-40. Com o 5W40 isso nem se põe em questão, são revisões normais, de 15 em 15 mil kms. Hi, My mechanic often uses 5W-30 Liqui Moly and the manual says 5W-30 is just for topping up. Jan 10, 2020 · Recommendation produit: Huile moteur 5W-30 Premium Synthetic C3 DPF. 4L 4 cyl engine in both cars, the Hyundai manual allows 0W-30. Apr 17, 2021 · 12189 posts · Joined 2005. 9L and original 6. Join Date: Oct 2008. GM Dexos 2 5W30 este un ulei sintetic de inalta calitate, cu caracteristici tehnice excelente. Nov 24, 2013 · CTScott. These oils are HTHS 3. Note that the 2 weights are almost identical @ 212°f, the operating temp. Rotella T6 5W-40 or Rotella 15W-40 are excellent then Castrol Titanium 5W40. use 5w30 if no 5w40 is available, but change back to 5w40 in the next oil change) or something similar. These two are pretty much similar oils. Sent from my SM-G955U using Tapatalk. ambient temperature is above 0°F (-18°C). It passes VW specs. When you start your car on a cold morning, 5W-30 oil gets moving quicker than 5W-40 May 23, 2012 · 5W-30 in a standard engine. 5W40. I see this all the time on the Internet "Well I need to use a 15w40 or 5w40 when I tow heavy or in hot climates" . May 7, 2011 · Reaction score. 5W30 Test Data. Apr 10, 2017 · BTW: Castrol Syntec is now Castrol Edge. Nice engine btw. Here is proof that by using a 10w30 or 5w30 IT DOES NOT COMPROMISE WEAR when comparing to a 15W40 or 5W40. Mar 2, 2008 · Ford WSS- M2C929-A. 31/229. Mobil 1 SAE 0W-40. (EDIT: I had 30 and 40 backwards) Originally Posted by 325bob. That diesel engine probably isn't even broken in yet! SaveShare. Either will do me, unless I need SP for LSPI issues, then I would go for PP-Euro which is A3/B4, all the OEMs and API SP. Jan 16, 2011 · Obecně se dá říct, že 5W-40 má cca o 30%vyšší vyšší viskozitu při 100stupních, líp maže za tepla a při vyšším zatížení a měla by být nižší spotřeba oleje. However, the cost gains of lower fuel consumption are offset by the higher prices, as 5W30 oil typically costs more than the less common 5W40 oil. LED DRL. A 5W30 oil will be used in the ZX3 Focus 2. 3 mm2/s a 3. For these older cars the best is 306 Swepco 15W-40 if you don't have Dec 19, 2019 · The number after the ‘w’ represents the thickness of the oil in normal or warmer temperatures. xx for a 5 quart jug. 5W30 means that same oil can be used with ambient temperature above 30 deg Celcius (not too thin). Great oil with no issues at all. At a 120k on the clock i would go for a 5w/40 or even a 10w/40 simply because its thicker and will give you better pressure in a worn pump and bearings and less leakage past worn rings etc. Jan 11, 2019. FWIW, there are numeorus online suppliers of VW approved 5W-40 oils such as ECS Tuning. 7 cP which is very close to 0W/5W-40. Mar 13, 2013 · A lot of members running remaps use 5w40 or 0w40. This seems to have almost no effect also. I'm up in North Jersey, so, you and I are having similar weather and I've seen no issues with the AMS. 5-16. My resulting viscosity is in the range of a 5W-30. 7L had solid lifters and could run 15w40. Nov 10, 2011 · 1597 posts · Joined 2011. When it comes to choosing between 5w30 and 5w40, many people prefer the former. Definitely okay for Golf 7 GTI. mosaud1998 said: The main reason I use 5w-40 is because I don’t have to pay for the oil change kits. But, Mobil 1 synthetic 5W-40 actually meets some of the European oil requirements better than the 5W-30, and even Sep 1, 2015 · It also is a group IV "true" synthetic unlike most US brand synthetics. This is the most expensive oil on the shelf at about $90. Oct 12, 2010 · There is a Mobil 1 5W-30 that is approved, the ESP version, but it is European and you would have to order it. The specs in my manual Apr 8, 2003 · Quick answer please. On the other hand, the 5W40 works at 12. This is a DC area car so the weather is cold in the winter and hot in the summer. Jul 19, 2015 · 0W20 vs. Flow. If you live in cold environments, you should use thin grade oil, such as the 5w30. Points. Sep 3, 2021 · But the summer performance is different – the temperature range of 5w-40 is wider (up to +35 ° C) than that of 5w-30 (+30 ° C). 000miles, which one comes first is the way to go. temperatures. Like. Oct 22, 2021 · Viscosity. The Mobil 1 5W-40 is also a European oil, though you may find it at a Mercedes dealership. Oct 1, 2023 · 5W30 vs. 3 to 12. The temp graph shows in the owner's manual the recommended oil weight is 5w30 and 5w40. 5mm2/s and 5w40 gains an operating viscosity from 12. It was the only one I could find on a recent oil purchase. This is because the 5w30 motor oil has a smooth effect on the oil pump and also a more suitable flow through the engine when hot. Please advise if it will make much difference using Pentosin 5W30 instead of 5W40. Hearing tapping (lifter) noises when using any other weights is not at all unusual. When it comes to cost, 5w30 costs more than 5w40; however, it’s a valuable purchase. Každý z těchto produktů má vlastní výhody a nevýhody. Sin embargo, sus propiedades a altas temperaturas varían. Jun 10, 2021 · blufeb95. The old school 5. Dec 5, 2014 · If you don't require LL, you're certainly fine with many 0W-40 oils like. On my last change, I mixed a 5W-20 with an HDEO 5W-40 and then topped up a bit with some 5W-30. Drives: 09 5dr LB, 2x 08 3dr LB. Feb 27, 2016 · Those were both older SL oils with higher additive levels. Mar 8, 2019 · Nowadays, newer cars recommends 0W20 oil. The oil you should have put in is Mobil 1 ESP 5w30. Feb 16, 2016 · #1. That means, 5w30 has less viscosity than 5w40. I’ve heard of guys running 15w40 in the newer 6. May 4, 2023 · The Sorento manual for the 3. B. Take into consideration that thickness difference between oil such as Valvoline 5W40 MST (I used it in BMW X5 35d) and Mobil1 5W30 ESP (also used it in BMW) is some 7-9%. ULTIMATE. Some countries have ambient temperature of 40 to 50 deg Celcius requiring the SAE40 engine oil. tidefan1967, HEMIMANN and Wild one. 00. I'm using up my odds and ends. Both are SN/CF, A3/B4, MB 229. So whereas 5w30 is a good option for cold weather, 5w40 is best to use in hot weather. 00 5W30 oils are rare and I don't think you'd find that in the USA. Jeep specifies 5w-20 in the US market for emissions compliance reasons. I’m gonna get a UOA on the 5w-49 oil later in April. Same engine. Just remember, with a turbo oil flow is paramount. Dec 25, 2017 · 3424 posts · Joined 2011. May 18, 2011 · Literature I read said 5W30 are suitable for ambient temperature that requires 5W grade for starting the engine (not too thick). If you heat both fluids up to 100°C, the viscosity of 5w-30 will be in the range of 9. did tend to feel some power discrepancy towards the end of oil life using motul. " Oct 10, 2023 · The new 5th gens have a newer 6. So if you guys want a thicker oil, the 0W30, 5W30 or even 10W30 should be sufficient to protect your engine in our hot climate. and 5W40 – 12. So, basically, run BMW LL-04 approved oil. "Sophie" - 2010 Touareg TDI Highline, Campanella white on Anthracite - sold back to VW. View User's Garage. Feb 2, 2017 · Tebou uvedené parametry 5W40 a 5W30 jsou pouze specifikací vizkozity oleje, která ale neříká prakticky nic o výkonnostní kategorii oleje, o hladině sulfátového popela, o obsahu protikarbonizačních aditiv a milionu dalších podstatných parametrů. Good luck!:thumbup: 2014 Audi A7 Prestige E61 SOLD 10/4/13! [/B]- 2008 E61/Monaco Blue/Natural Brown/Premium May 25, 2010 · Many on here would say to try and clean the engine to 'free up the rings' - try to run a quart of MMO in with 1-2 fills of oil to see if it helps. Switch to 5w30 on your next change and see how it responds. Don Fields. The 2nd number (30/40) pertains to the viscosity of the Feb 8, 2015 · Fast Bob. However, because of the difference in weight (30 and 40), the oils won’t mix properly. Some people on this forum have said to use Mobil 1 0w-40. El aceite 5W40 es más denso, por lo que es ideal para mantener un nivel de Dec 16, 2023 · When it comes to choosing oil it depends on the hottest oil contact surface and less about ambient temp. Oct 30, 2012 · Hope this helps: Over here in Germany, besides Diesels fittet with DPF´s, you get the choice between 505. I have also tested mobil 1 5w-30 against a mixture of mobil 1 viscosities that comes out as 5w-40. Apr 15, 2011 · your mechanic is partially right, if you're driving 3 yrs & below car, go for 5w40 ( U need slightly thicker oil. #2 · Dec 26, 2017. Sure you can, as long as either viscosity is suitable for your engine. Most on here who are modded also use 5W-30 but there's a growing consensus that 5W-40 is better for a modded engine as it tends to run hotter. Mercedes Benz MB-Approval 229. The forty weight is a lower viscosity 40 and is know to thin out slightly. May 7, 2011. #2 · Jan 19, 2021. This doesn’t pose any harm to your engine anyway. 5w40 oil has a higher viscosity than 5w30 oil. 3. Autozone used to sell the Castrol 5W40 but don't know how common that one is today. 0. #1 · Jun 25, 2021. Mar 22, 2015 · For you Rotella lovers and 10w30/5w30 users. I myself use 0w40 Castrol Edge as recommended by Pumabuild who last services my ST. If you're in a high ambient market consider 10w-30. (m) I think the confusion stems from the fact that Mobil 1 synthetic, 5W-30 is slightly lighter weight than Mobil 1 synthetic, 5W-40, so it has the energy saving designation. 3 – 12. De aceea, mulți dintre șoferi se întreabă ce vâscozitate a uleiului trebuie să prefere pentru a asigura protejarea fiabilă a motorului pe timp de iarnă. i am going to send my ride for servicing. Location: USA, CT. SAE 10W-30 or SAE. Or you use a 507. For anything turbo it has to be a 0/5W40 oil and 5W40 should be okay for most freezing winters. Just my $0. I also notice that my 2003 Passat Wagon shows low engine oil 6-12 months after I change the engine oil. That's why freezing temperatures it is best to use 5Wxx so you get less friction on cold startup. A good option is Castrol Edge 5W-30 LL which is available from Walmart. 3mm2/s. semi-synthetic. My question is if you like to romp on your eco pretty decently wouldn't just running 5w40 full syn be a great middle road for protection and economy. And it is expensive. 3 mm2/s. that are hydro cracked group III. It is also more readily available. Feb 20, 2024 · First off, the viscosity of engine oil is a big deal for fuel efficiency. The higher hot viscosity (the 40) will help, but will likely cost you a little bit of fuel economy. " The emphasis is from VW, in the manual we got with the car. 87qt). Actually that's what two of my cars are running. Apr 13, 2011 · From the 2008 5 Series Service and Warranty Information booklet page 4 "BMW High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Oil (BMW Part number 077 51 0 17 866), Mobil 1 5W-30, Mobil 1 5W40. 3L (45,000 miles) and the G20 Infiniti (210,000 miles) Nov 12, 2020 · Dec 4, 2020. Sep 23, 2019 · Rotella has always been the proper specs for Ford diesels. Peugeot Citroen Automobiles E06-N3 / D06-N3. USN retired. Jul 15, 2014 · Therefore, owners in warmer areas like myself should use the 5w-40 due to the higher summer temperatures which will break-down the 5w-30 oil faster than the 5w-40 oil (same brand and oil type) especially after a 10k oil change period, just my opinion. 300V Power. 1582 posts · Joined 2015. Dec 5, 2014 · The VW manual states to only use 5w-30 or 5w-40 as long as they meet VW specifications. In the case of operational viscosity, the 5W30 operates at about 9. Performanța sistemului de lubrificație afectează direct durata de viață a motorului. The 5W40 oil are meant for older cars made in the 90s to early 2000 like Wira, Corolla, Perdana as it was the recommended oil back then. Dec 17, 2020 · Za ove ljude, izbor između, na primer ulja gradacije 5W30 ili 5W40 je nešto o čemu zaista valja ozbiljno razmisliti. MOTUL 8100 X-clean FE 5W30. " Later it says: "Approved oils belong to the 5W-40 and 5W-30 classes. first servicing. La mezcla puede causar problemas de viscosidad, reducir la protección del motor y anular las garantías del fabricante. 00 (5W-30) and a schedule 2 Years or ~20. I just got my 3. 00 compliant oil is going to be the Mobil 1 0W40 oil, Castrol offers the same. I am wondering if you follow the manual for getting 5W-40 when you change engine oil. A lot of members running remaps use 5w40 or 0w40. Prezinta SAPS scazute – adica are o cantitate redusa de sulf, fosfor si cenusa de sulfat in compozitie. However I have to change it soon and I was curious if changing to 5w30 with specification 505. Also, for you hard core Thickies, they had 10w60 in ACEA A3/B4. True. Remplacer chaque 15000 km / 12 mois. I know it's not exactly the same, but I have had some oil lost too with 5W30, I have moved to 15000km/12 months change interval and to 5W40 oil, and no oil lost for Jan 23, 2004 · If you can get 5W-40 yea!, if not use something else you are comfortable with (5W-30, 0W-40, Rotella 5W-40, etc) Good Luck! 03 GL 1. Then all engine noise will cease. Typically other manufacturers will state to use an alternative oil until the next oil change (i. As a result we can say that 5w30 oils are better than 5w40 when it comes to smooth lubrication. An easy C to F conversion rule is Multiply by 2 and add 30, thus 5w = 40F. IF BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil is not available, you can add small quantities of other synthetic oil in between oil changes. 5 mm sq. En resumen, aunque se puede mezclar aceite de motor 5w30 con 5w40, no se recomienda hacerlo. 4L Pickup (215,000 miles), and the Honda & Yamaha motorcycles. There's a place in town that sells Motul motor oil. Normy výrobců jsou ty údaje typu VW 504. As a generality, > 100k, 5-30, < 100k, 5-40. Naturally influences such as current oil consumption and type of drive and climate come into play. I'm doing my first oil change and I'm using Mobil 1 " 0W-30 " synthetic this is what is suggested in the manual. Looks like VW didn't make up their mind in this one. . Nov 27, 2023 · 5W30 vs. Only use oils with the API SH specification or higher. Jan 31, 2022. Posts: 13,460. After our last test session, we weren't comfortable with the pressures and temperatures we were seeing on our unmodified car. 5 mPas. Dec 14, 2021 · Ambos productos retienen la viscosidad óptima para el arranque del motor en frío, con óptima fluidez a -35 ° C . Most enthusiasts will agree that 5W30 is the better due to it versatile application and better performance. com for $24. Feb 5, 2010 · O problema são as revisões Long Life. Ali, problem je što kompanija uvek napiše priručnik za neke prosečne radne uslove mašine. #1. So, you can go easily with 5W30 and not lose any sleep. Apr 20, 2004 · It seems like it's on sale, paid just under $24 dollars for a box of 6. 00, BMW Longlife 04, MB 229. I'm considering 5w40 as it's slightly thicker. You can find oils for 15000km/12 months change interval, you can use 5W40 too, only recommended oils of course. 502 00 is for shorter periods of use, not “longlife” as 504 00 approved oils. 5 – 16. 4. SAE 5w-30 or SAE 5w-40 is suggested if 0w-30 is not available. My wife's car specifies full synthetic and if conventional oil is used the oil change interval is cut in half. The 5w40 meets MB 229. Next oil change, I'm going with the T6 in 15W40 since the engine is so old & high mileage. Mar 26, 2015 · Hi everyone Last year i moved from the UK to USA - near Pittsburgh, PA. my milage is about 7. That’s why if you want something thinner in the summer the 5w40 is the way to go. . 000 Kms, se o nível do óleo baixa muito ao longo destes kms e a diferença de preço de óleo 5W30 para 5W40. Dec 10, 2009 · Re: 5w30 or 5w40 for my 3. And no it is not readily available in the Dec 16, 2006 · 1,759. The GTI isn't just a machine. Therefore, it’s more efficient and economical. 00 approved. Olej Castrol 5w30 LongLife Titanium FST jest opracowany z myślą o nowoczesnych jednostkach napędowych w pojazdach koncernu Volkswagena. As far as thicker oil, first try a High-Mileage oil before you do to a diesel 5W-40 - try Valvoline Maxlife 10W-30 and see if it helps. Ambos están diseñados para sacar máximo provecho a un determinado tipo de vehículos y, a pesar de llamarlos «aceites» en realidad son líquidos muy especiales que 5w30 operates effectively in temperatures from -25°C to 25°C, while 5w40 extends slightly to -25°C to 35°C. 01 (5W-30 and 5W-40) and a schedule 1 year or ~10. Either way, go for the 5w30. if any thicker it should cost less. 1. This topic has been presented in a quite complete and useful article on zoniv. 113. Volkswagen (Gasoline / Diesel) 504. So, can you mix 5W30 and 5W40 oil? Yes, you can mix both oils – they have the same low temp viscosity (5) rating and would flow evenly to the top ends. Last edited by AlanAZ; 03-28-2010 at 08:07 PM. If Ford recommends the 5W40 I would use it in an engine with only 36000 mi. Whatever you choose be aware that grades cover a range of viscosities and some 40 oils like mobil 1 0w-40 are actually nearer to a 30 wt than other 40's and vice versa. Chrysler MS-6395. May 25, 2004 · It may matter mostly on your engine Hi, 5W30 -vs- 10W40 To my understanding, the first number (5/10) pertains to the amount of viscosity you get when the engine / oil is cold (higher=thicker). Já bych dal 5W-40 s výměnným intervalem 15000. 3L lists 5W-30 or 10W-30. Apr 25, 2022 · A modo general, una de las principales diferencias entre los aceites 5W30 y 5W40 la encuentras en su viscosidad. I owned a MK5 GTI in the UK and i used Castrol Edge 5w30 every time i did oil change. Para revisões Long Life usa-se o 5W30. Například mazivo 5w40 tvoří hrubší a silnější olejovou vrstvu, výborně utěsňuje mezery, je určeno pro vysokou Feb 27, 2006 · Orders placed using reference #1206638 benefit my dealership and the forum: AMSOIL Ordering Information In answer to your question, AMSOIL European 5w40 is a fairly light 40 weight with a cSt viscosity of 13. 5 HT/HS. I've been using AMS Oil 5w-40. Jan 30, 2022 · Down Under. The mechanics of the engine were designed to run with a 5w40 oil so that would be the best to use. Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W-30 has the following builder approvals: BMW Longlife 04. The 5W40 tends to be a bit thicker, while the 0W40 tends to use a bit more PAO (but this could change). Apr 19, 2019 · On Amazon you can get Motul X-Clean 5W40 that is approved of MB 229. Pennzoil Platinum European Formula Ultra SAE 5W-30. I thought the spec charts were very intersting comparing 5W30 and 5W40 of the same brand and "blend" of oil. 3 apod. Elizabeth City NC. 7 at 212F. 00 for 5 liters but I have used this for 5 years or more and the car a 2002 R50 has close to 300k on the clock and takes Sep 26, 2019 · The 502. 6 VR6 Sport w/. Pro 5w40 jsou tyto hodnoty 12. Apr 11, 2007. #42. En su lugar, es mejor usar el aceite recomendado por el fabricante del vehículo y cambiar el aceite según las recomendaciones del Apr 13, 2013 · May 9, 2013. Jul 9, 2008 · In my manual it says "Only use approved BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil. Use 5w-30 and you'll eliminate consumption issues and have a quieter engine. Mine is 380k and i'm still using 10w30. Right up to the point when one of the cams seizes. What's important is HT/HS not necessarily the grade. May 11, 2018 · Right up to the point when one of the cams seizes. AFE Dry S performance drop-in air filter. 43843 posts · Joined 2004. In the type of engine oil you use for your car, Singapore's climate and weather play a significant role. A lot depends on mileage/prior care. ) 3-4 years car go for 10W30 or 10/40, for Economy & performance, after driving for so many years, it is not the type of cars one drives, it how we drive is important. I know I need LL04 and it technically doesn't matter about which one as long as it's LL04. 2020 🔥🍊KIA Forte GT. They have two Dexos 2 oils in stock. 4's and 5. com. Use only oil with the following specifications printed on the oil container or can: Dec 5, 2018 · Weight-in-grade varies from oil to oil. Thus, you can clearly see that the main difference between 5w30 Opakowanie o pojemności 5 litrów wystarcza do większości silników. Mobil M1, Castrol RS, Aral Supertronic (and the BP equivalent), Shell, Motul 300V Trophy and probably with some 5W-40 like Mot. In colder climates, 5w40 may perform better due to its ability to withstand lower temperatures. Of cause you can change it often, no problem despite it’s a “longlife” oil. 5 to 16. Jan 14, 2024 · Then we learned the viscosity and we learned what is the 5w30 vs 5w40 all about. 01 will change dramatically anything? I was thinking about oils like: FUCHS TITAN GT1 PRO FLEX 5W30. #19 · Jan 19, 2012. We were running Motul 300V 0W20, and pressures were dropping below 5 psi in the pits at the end of the session. T. There's a few fully-synthetic LL 5W-30, too, but most of the LL are just. Jan 19, 2021 · Gazwould. Some 5wX oils will be lighter at 40C than others. This thinner oil means less friction between moving parts, and less friction means you get to save some fuel, which is always great. Na prvi pogled, iz ugla prosečnog vlasnika automobila, ulja sa karakteristikama 5W30 i 5W40 su praktično identična. 5W30 shipped. I’ll see what shows up (I’ll list it here) and maybe I’ll go from there. Apr 24, 2007 · 15,747. 5 and Porsche A40. I have tested mobil 1 5w-30 vs 0w-40 and can find no difference in milage. Castrol Syntec European Formula SAE 0W-30. #3. Obviously all the books say 0w30 or 5w30. Mobil 1 0W-40 is a Euro formula and excellent VW approved oil that is available at numerous retailers. I have read that the thicker oil quietens the engine down and runs more smooth. the wear rate between 5w20, 5w30, 5w40 were almost similar for my 200k km old jap mazda. 5W-40 won't hurt, and if you really want to try it, go ahead. Hmm, I think that Mini recommend a Synthetic Oil BMW Longlife=01 the equivalent here in Oz is Castrol Edge 0W-40 A3/B4. And as I already mentioned, their 5w40 is 502. On 5/18/2011 at 9:22 PM, Cyberet said: the thinner oil provided better protection at start where most of the wear and tear occurs. Jun 25, 2012 · You can look there: LIQUI MOLY - Motorenöle, Additive, Autopflege. "Callie" - 2013 Touareg TDI Execline, Cool Silver on Titan black. Now, go compliment your wife on her astute observation ! Jan 7, 2010 · hi all, sorry if this topic had been discussed many times before. 3-12. The above is what's served my customers well from a consumption standpoint. 5W30 is thinner and flows better than 5W40 oil, thus offering better cooling properties and fuel economy. Which does meet VW spec. 00 / 507. 04/5 quarts and has VW 504 00 approval. I think one could actually make an argument 0w40 (just considering viscosity) is the worst choice of all of these options to lubricate a hemi. Nov 12, 2020 · I'd surely use a 5W-30 LL-04 if I had a B58. SE British Columbia, Canada. Castrol Edge Olej 5W30 LongLife Titanium FST. 52. 2010 Light Brown Metallic CC 3. 51 and the 5w30 meets MB 229. However, it does usually come with a higher price tag than the alternative. 5W40 or 10W40 would not be a bad choice for running the Yaris in an area with extreme heat. e. 7L in them with hydraulic lifters. Nov 7, 2022 · The difference between 20 and 30, and 30 and 40 are minor my Honda S2000 calls for either 10W-30 or 5W-40. Dec 16, 2010 · As long as the oil you use is VW 502 certified, a 5W-30, 0W-30, 5W-40 or 0W-40 will work just fine. 5W30 is the viscosity in hot weather. 8T, Manual, Blue Anthracite, Wett Chip. Personally, i wouldn't jump from a 5w20 to a 5w40 but more than plenty of people out there are running 5w30 in their 5. this is simply unfounded. Je me poser la question car le 1er propriétaire mettait de la 5W30 et le 2eme de la 5W40. Generally speaking, when the temp hits 32F or lower, it's not the best idea to drive around at all. 5 mm2/s; dynamická viskozita je 2. Castro Euro-formula 5W-30 (as issued by BMW dealers) and Mobil 1 0W-40 are the preferred brands. Agora, se queres o meu conselho, vê +/- quanto tempo demoras a fazer 15. La viscosidad del aceite 5w30 está entre 9,3 y 12,5, mientras que la del aceite 5w40 está entre 12,5 y 16,3. 3 mm2/s to 12. Nov 12, 2018 · redline - went with 0w40 as redline 5w40 is a pretty heavy weight 5w40. overall - seat of pants impression was a smoother running engine and decent power throughout the life of the oil when using redline. 29. 5 mm2/s to 16. #2 · Feb 8, 2015. However, both these motor oils work great for providing faster lubrication to engine parts when you start the car. Jan 26, 2008 · ARB stick with the 5W-40 A2/A3 or a 5W-30 A5 oil. The most common 502. Kliknij tutaj by kupić! Kliknij tutaj by kupić! Olej Castrol 5w30. 7L’s but the owner’s manual states 5w40 or 10w30. 5-3. If I had to pay, I’d use Castrol 5w-30 A3/B4 or 0w-40. ti wd xa mp rl ws uu qg df hk