Castrol GTX 5w-40 MV
01736 757002VISCOSITY - SAE 5w-40
Castrol GTX 5w-40 MV Superior Sludge Protection to Help Extend Engine Life
Drivers and mechanics have trusted Castrol GTX for over 50 years to help extend engine life.
Castrol GTX’s 3X-Clean formula has been developed to fight the three main causes of engine sludge: heat, contaminants and short trips. By cleaning away existing sludge and creating a barrier that helps stop deposits from forming, Castrol GTX keeps engines cleaner for longer, 35% cleaner than industry standards.* This means drivers and their vehicles enjoy more years together.
Castrol GTX: helps extend engine life
Castrol GTX is designed for all car types.
Castrol GTX 5W-40 MV provides:
- Provides superior protection against engine sludge*
- Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown.
- Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine.
- Helps minimize oil consumption
- Protects emissions control equipment like Diesel Particulate Filters*Vs API SN Limits/ACEA C3 Industry Standards.
| Name | Method | Units | Castrol GTX 5W-40 C3 |
| Density @ 15C, Relative
| ASTM D4052 | g/ml | 0.848 |
| Viscosity, Kinematic 100C
| ASTM D445 | mm²/s | 13.9 |
| Viscosity, CCS -30C (5W)
| ASTM D5293 | mPa.s (cP) | 5550 |
| Viscosity, Kinematic 40C
| ASTM D445 | mm²/s | 82 |
| Viscosity Index
| ASTM D2270 | None | 174 |
| Pour Point
| ASTM D97 | °C | -48 |
| Flash Point, PMCC
| ASTM D93 | °C | 210 |
| Ash, Sulphated | ASTM D874 | % wt | 0.8 |
ACEA C3
API SN/CF
GM dexos2
MB-Approval 226.5/ 229.31/ 229.51
OPEL OV 040 1547 – D40
Renault RN0700 / RN0710
Meets Fiat 9.55535-S2
Castrol GTX 5w-40 MV should be stored under cover. Where outside storage is unavoidable drums should be laid horizontally to avoid the possible ingress of water and damage to drum markings. Products should not be stored above 60°C, or exposed to hot sun or freezing conditions.
