Maximum performance right up to the next oil change. Shell Helix Ultra AB is a latest-generation, fully synthetic engine oil designed specifically to meet the requirements of all Mercedes-Benz gasoline engines and diesel engines without particulate filters. Approved by Mercedes-Benz for normal and extended service. Shell Helix Ultra AB is a fully synthetic lubricant containing Shell's latest active cleansing technology to continuously prevent dirt and deposit build-up, delivering maximum performance right up to the next oil change.
Applications
Approved by Mercedes-Benz for all engines requiring the MB 229.5 specification.
Performance & benefits
Wear protectionFormulated with special additives that ensure a long service life, and with protective agents to provide maximum engine protection against costly engine wear, even in the toughest driving conditions and the harshest climates.
Shell's latest active cleansing technologyFive times more effective at removing deposits from dirty engines than mineral oil.
Long-term oxidation stabilityUp to 37% more protection than other fully synthetic oils tested.
Extended oil drain intervalsSpecially designed to meet the oil drain requirements of Mercedes engines.
Specially selected synthetic base oilsReduce oil volatility and therefore oil consumption. The need to top up with oil is consequently reduced.
Fuel economyExceeds the fuel economy requirements for Mercedes-Benz cars.
High shear stabilityMaintains viscosity and viscosity grade throughout the drain interval.
Reduces engine vibration and noiseMore comfortable and quieter operation.
Standards & approvals
API: SH/CF
ACEA: A3/B3/B4
Apobare MB: 229.5
Approved for
Mercedes-Benz
MB
Typical characteristics
Property
Typical value
Method
SAE viscosity grade
5W-30
Kinematic viscosity @40°Cmm2/s
64.7
ASTM D445
Kinematic viscosity @100°Cmm2/s
11.4
ASTM D445
Viscosity index
173
ISO 2909
Density @15°Ckg/m3
848
ASTM D4052
Pour point°C
-42
ISO 3016
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