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Engine Oil



Engine oil specifications

Always refer to the ACEA specifications when selecting oil. If no oil with approved ACEA ratings is available, you can use the CCMC and API specifications.

Required quality:
Recommended specification
ACEA: A2-96
ACEA: A3-96
ACEA: A2-96/B2-96
ACEA: A3-96/B2-96
ACEA: A2-96/B3-96
ACEA: A3-96/B3-96
CCMC-G4
CCMC-G4
CCMC-G4/PD2
CCMC-G5/PD2
API SH
API SH/CD
API SH-CE

-40° to -10° C 5W-20
-40° to -5° C 5W-30
-30° to 5° C 10W-30
-30° to 10° C 10W-40
-30° to 20° C 10W-50
-20° to 30° C 15W-40
-20° to 40° C 15W-50
-20° to 10° C SAE 20
-10° to 50° C 20W-50
0° to 30° C SAE 30
20° to 50° C SAE 40