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Product Number: PRD00004325
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 is a fully synthetic motor oil featuring Shell's most advanced emissions-compatible technology that helps keep diesel particulate filters clean to maintain engine performance. The low-SAPS formulation protects emission systems by helping keep DPFs clean, and the oil helps reduce engine friction to provide enhanced fuel economy.
The product is suitable for modern passenger car and light commercial vehicle engines requiring an ACEA C3 5W-30 lubricant, with approvals across major European OEMs including Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Approvals and performance levels include ACEA C3; API SN; MB-Approval 229.51; and BMW Longlife-04.
The 20-litre pack format is suited to single-machine top-up and small workshop service. Store sealed in the original packaging, in a clean, dry area away from extremes of temperature, to preserve product performance over its shelf life.
With viscosity index 174 and pour point -45°C, Shell 550045934 HELIX Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 supports stable lubrication across the operating temperature range and cold-start conditions.
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 features its most advanced emissions-compatible technology that helps to keep diesel particulate filters clean to help maintain engine performance. It helps to reduce engine friction to provide enhanced fuel economy.
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| Kinematic Viscosity @100°C | 12.1 cSt |
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| Kinematic Viscosity @40°C | 69 cSt |
| Viscosity Index | 174 |
| MRV @-35°C | 14 500 cP |
| Density @15°C | 836.1 kg/m3 |
| Flash Point | 238 °C |
| Pour Point | -45 °C |
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| Technical Specification | |||||
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| PRODUCT NUMBER | 15D60F | 15C325 | 15CA3F | 1599DD | 15C5B5 |
| Density, 15°C | 0.8495 | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.8487 | 0.85 |
| Kinematic Viscosity @40°C | 62 | 62 | 54 | 51 | 60 |
| Pour Point | -36 | -36 | -39 | -39 | -46 |
| SAE | 5W-30 | 5W-30 | 5W-30 | 5W-30 | 5W-30 |
| Volume | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Viscosity Index | 193 | 170 | 164 | 172 | 159 |
| Oil Type | Full Synthetic | Full Synthetic | Full Synthetic | Full Synthetic | Full Synthetic |
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A. Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 is designed for modern passenger car and light commercial vehicle engines requiring an ACEA C3 5W-30 lubricant, particularly Mercedes-Benz and BMW vehicles requiring MB 229.51 or BMW Longlife-04.
A. API and ACEA are the universal lubricant performance standards every reputable oil meets. They are your baseline check — match the code your handbook specifies (e.g., API CI-4 or ACEA E7 for heavy-duty diesel) and the oil is technically suitable for your machine. Every oil on our site lists its API and ACEA classifications.
A. Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 meets ACEA C3 and API SN.
A. Yes, Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 carries Mercedes-Benz MB-Approval 229.51.
A. Yes, Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 carries BMW Longlife-04 approval.
A. Yes, Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 is a fully synthetic motor oil featuring Shell's most advanced emissions-compatible technology.
A. Both are Shell ECT low-SAPS ACEA C3 5W-30 oils. Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 (this product) is the top-tier Helix Ultra formulation with Shell's most advanced emissions-compatible technology. Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 (PRD00004412 / PRD00004476) is the mid-tier HX8 grade. Both meet ACEA C3 and MB 229.51; the Helix Ultra offers higher-tier formulation and additional protection.
A. An OEM Specification is the lubricant requirement set by a vehicle or equipment manufacturer (e.g., MB 228.3, VW 504.00). When an oil lists the code, the oil manufacturer has developed and tested it to meet the criteria the equipment manufacturer requires. Match the code in your handbook and you have a lubricant engineered for your machine.
A. An OEM Approval means the oil has been formally tested and signed off by the equipment manufacturer and listed on their official approved-products register (e.g., MB-Approval 228.3). An Approval confirms the oil is recognised by the equipment manufacturer for service use in their machines.
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