Shell Spirax S4 G 75W-90

Standards & approvals

• API GL-4

  Gear oil, API GL-4 service level

  API's service designation for axle and manual transmission oils.

• VW 501 50

  VW manual gearbox oil (G50)

  VW standard for synthetic manual-transaxle gear oil (material number G50), for manual and some multitronic gearboxes.

Specifications

Brand

Shell

Range

Shell Spirax

Category

Manual gearbox & axle oils

Viscosity

SAE 75W-90

Manufacturer code

001D8268

Availability

On request

Typical characteristics

Manufacturer's description

High-performance semi-synthetic oil for VW manual gearboxes. Shell Spirax S4 G 75W-90 is a semi-synthetic transmission oil intended for lubricating the gearboxes of Volkswagen Group passenger cars and light vehicles.

Applications

• Gearboxes of VW Group passenger cars and light vehicles
• This product is specially formulated to meet the current VW requirements for gearbox fill oil and can be used where the manufacturer recommends the use of a lubricant approved to specification VW 501.50.
• Passenger car gearboxesShell Spirax S4 G 75W-90 can also be recommended for lubricating passenger car gearboxes where the performance characteristics of a semi-synthetic oil and excellent compatibility with synchromesh gearboxes are required.

Performance & benefits

• Excellent synchromesh compatibilityThe special formulation technology improves compatibility with synchromesh gearboxes and the wear protection of heavily loaded components in service. The oil's viscosity allows trouble-free operation at low temperatures and also ensures continuous lubrication at high temperatures.
• Longer oil drain intervalThe oil's in-service behaviour reduces gear operating temperature, ensures long-term gear protection and allows long drain intervals.
• Suitable for applications requiring VW TL 501.50 fluids

Fits

• Cars & light vehicles