Shell Helix HX8 Synthetic 5W-40

Specifications

Brand

Shell

Category

Engine oils

Viscosity

SAE 5W-40

Manufacturer code

001E9068

Availability

On order

Manufacturer's description

Fully synthetic engine oil. Consistent performance, cleansing and protection. Shell Helix HX8 Synthetic works hard to keep modern engines clean and protected. It helps prevent the formation of harmful deposits that can lead to performance loss. Its excellent deposit protection is suitable for all OEM-recommended drain intervals.

Applications

• The Shell Helix HX8 Synthetic formulation allows use in a wide variety of modern engines facing demanding driving conditions and can be recommended to customers who want to keep the same drain interval, who carry heavy loads, who operate in extreme temperature conditions or who drive in congested city traffic.
• Shell Helix HX8 Synthetic can be used in gasoline, diesel (without particulate filters) and LPG engines, as well as in engines running on biodiesel and gasoline/ethanol blends.
• Meets the Fiat 9.55535-M2 requirementsTo find the right oil for your vehicle or equipment, please consult the Shell LubeMatch service at http://lubematch.shell.com

Standards & approvals

• API SN

  Petrol engine oil, API SN performance level

  API's service category for spark-ignition engines. Current category.Source

• ACEA A3/B3

  ACEA A3/B3 oil sequence

  ACEA's sequence for petrol and light-duty diesel engines. A full-SAPS level on a fixed drain interval. No longer on ACEA's current list, but still specified by many engines on the road.Source

• ACEA A3/B4

  ACEA A3/B4 oil sequence

  ACEA's sequence for petrol and light-duty diesel engines.Source

• VW 502.00/505.00

  VW 502 00 / 505 00 — petrol and diesel engine oil

  VW's two standards quoted together: 502 00 for petrol engines and 505 00 for diesels without a particulate filter. Full-SAPS, fixed drain interval.

• MB-Approval 229.3

  Mercedes-Benz approval 229.3

  A Mercedes-Benz operating-fluid approval (BeVo sheet).

• RENAULT RN0700

  Renault RN0700 — passenger-car engine oil

  Renault's engine oil approval for petrol cars and for diesel engines without a particulate filter.

• Renault RN 0710

  Renault RN0710 — engine oil for DPF diesels

  Renault's oil approval for passenger-car diesel engines, including those with a particulate filter, with in-house wear protection requirements.

Approved for

• VW
• MB
• Renault
• Fiat

Typical characteristics

Complete documentation

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• TDSROOctober 2018
• SDSENDecember 2023
• SDSRODecember 2023