VW/Audi
| Audi Oil Quality Std. | Manufacturer | Viscosity, SAE |
|---|---|---|
| VW 502.00 | Chevron | 5W-40 |
| VW 502.00 | Mobil | 0W-40 |
| VW 502.00 | Pennzoil | 5W-40 |
| VW 505.01 | Castrol | 5W-40 |
Is Shell 15w40 synthetic?
Synthetic technology motor oil – Helps to keep engines clean and running efficiently.
What is the difference between VW 502 and 504?
504 is a lower SAPS version of 502, with some modernization. 504 starts with lower TBN so it’s possible that 502 does better with extended drain intervals. Look at the ACEA sequences and compare A3/B4(502) to C3(504).
Is Shell Rotella synthetic?
Shell Rotella® T6 Full Synthetic engine oil provides protection that can save money with enhanced fuel economy capability, without compromising engine protection or durability.
What is Shell HX5?
Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 is a mineral based oil for Petrol and Light duty diesel cars. It is formulated using active cleansing technology. Functions. Helps to keep the engine clean. Helps to prevent sludge build up.
What oil brand does VW recommend?
As you would expect, Volkswagen demands the highest standards. So for us to be their exclusive recommendation for engine oil, Castrol EDGE has exceeded standard approvals and specifications, and keeps pushing performance boundaries.
Can I put 10w40 instead of 5w30?
Your vehicle does not use 5W-30 oil. The recommended oil viscosity for your vehicle, according to Kia documentation, is 10W-40. If you drive the vehicle in exceptionally cold weather, well below 32 degrees, you can use 5W-30 oil but even 10W-40 is still perfectly OK to use if outdoor temperatures are below freezing.
What kind of oil does a VW TDI use?
Oil Weight The Volkswagen owners manual specifies that the Jetta TDI engines should use 5W30 during the cold winter months. This will help avoid engine warnings when it takes too long for the cylinder head to get oil pressure. A heavier weight such as 10W30 should be used during warmer months.