Shell Helix Extra Professional AF 5W-30

Specifications

Brand

Shell

Category

Engine oils

Viscosity

SAE 5W-30

Manufacturer code

001N7290

Availability

On order

Approved for

• Ford
• Jaguar
• Land Rover
• Volkswagen

Compatible vehicles

Ford

C-Max I, Fiesta VI, Focus II, Focus III, Kuga I, Mondeo IV, Transit

Land Rover

Discovery 3, Range Rover L322, Range Rover Sport L320

Derived from the vehicle makers' approvals this product meets. Check the specification your vehicle's manual requires.

Typical characteristics

Manufacturer's description

Fully Synthetic Motor Oil - Tailored to meet engine manufacturer special requirements. Designed to meet the demanding requirements of particular high-performance engines, including Ford and those requiring ACEA A5/B5.

Applications

• Shell Helix Extra Professional AF 5W-30 for gasoline and diesel engines is approved against the technically challenging in-house Ford engine oil specification WSS- M2C913-C & WSS-M2C913-D
• Also approved against the demanding Jaguar Land Rover engine oil specification STJLR.03.5003.

Performance & benefits

• Fuel efficiencyPasses ACEA fuel economy M111FE (CEC-L-54-T-96) with a minimum of 3 % fuel efficiency improvement.
• Engine wear and durabilityPasses Ford in-house test for valve train wear. Passes ASTM ball rust test (ASTM D6557) for engine rust. Passes Sequence IVB wear test (ASTM D8350) for valvetrain wear.
• Engine cleanlinessPasses Sequence VH sludge test (ASTM D8256) for engine sludge and varnish, plus Sequence IVB wear test (ASTM D8350) for valvetrain wear.
• Soot ControlPasses DV6C (CEC L-106-16) oil dispersion at medium temperature test.

Standards & approvals

• API SL

  Petrol engine oil, API SL performance level

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

• ACEA A5/B5

  ACEA A5/B5 oil sequence

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

• Ford WSS-M2C913-C

  Ford WSS-M2C913-C — engine oil specification

  A Ford passenger-car engine oil specification, backward-compatible with -A/-B, called for at the viscosity grade Ford specifies for the engine concerned.Source

• Ford WSS-M2C913-D

  Ford WSS-M2C913-D — engine oil specification

  Ford's engine oil specification backward-compatible with the earlier -A/-B/-C issues of the same family, called for at the viscosity grade Ford specifies for the engine concerned.Source

• STJLR.03.5003

  Jaguar Land Rover engine oil specification (ACEA A5/B5-based)

  JLR specification for petrol/diesel engine oils without particulate filter, based on ACEA A5/B5, used on Range Rover V8 engines up to 2009.Source