Standards & approvals

  • Diesel engine oil, API CF performance level

    Older API category for indirect-injection diesel engines, tolerant of higher-sulphur fuel.

  • ACEA B2 oil sequence

    ACEA's sequence for light-duty diesel engines. No longer on ACEA's current list.

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Specifications

Brand
Shell
Category
Engine oils
Viscosity
SAE 15W-40
Manufacturer code
001C8213
Availability
On request

Typical characteristics

PropertyTypical valueMethod
SAE viscosity grade15W-40
Kinematic viscosity @40°CcSt105.4IP 71
Kinematic viscosity @100°CcSt13.9IP 71
Viscosity index132IP 226
Density @15°Ckg/l0.885IP 365
Flash point (PMCC)°C220IP 34
Pour point°C-30IP 15
Kinematic viscosity@40°C105.4IP 71
Kinematic viscosity@100°C13.9IP 71
Density@15°C0.885IP 365
Flash point (PMCC)220IP 34
Pour point-30IP 15

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Manufacturer's description

Shell Helix Diesel HX5 is formulated using cleansing technology. It protects better than conventional engine oils by continuously removing engine deposits and reducing engine noise.

Applications

  • Suitable for turbocharged or naturally aspirated indirect-injection diesel engines fitted with blow-by gas recirculation.

Performance & benefits

  • Formulated using cleansing technologyProtects better than conventional mineral oil based engine oils by continuously removing engine deposits.
  • Good oxidation stabilityResistant to degradation, retaining its characteristics throughout the drain interval.
  • High-quality base oilsHelp reduce oil evaporation and therefore oil consumption.
  • Minimises engine vibration and noiseA more comfortable and quieter drive.

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