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How many miles is Rotella T5 15w40 good for?

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How many miles is Rotella T5 15w40 good for?

Providing excellent wear protection, Shell Rotella T5 goes well beyond the common recommended oil drain interval of 50,000 miles (as demonstrated during millions of miles of field testing).

Why is Rotella T6 out of stock?

Apparently supply chain issues have hit the additive manufacturers, so Shell’s Rotella line is shut down until Q4 2022. So if you use T6 and want to change your oil in the next 12 months, check your stores now!

How many miles is Rotella T5 good for?

Shell Rotella®T5 Synthetic Blend is designed to provide hard working protection that adapts to your driving conditions PLUS: Provides excellent wear protection, well beyond the common recommended oil drain interval of 50,000 miles demonstrated through oil analysis during millions of miles of field testing.

Why is Rotella T6 so good?

Shell Rotella T6 reduces ash, phosphorous, and sulfur levels to prevent blocked DPFs and increase overall efficiency. Compared to other 5W-40 formulas, Shell Rotella T6 shows 34% better wear performance. Additionally, the low viscosity synthetic base allows for an improved fuel economy durability and performance.

Is Shell Rotella T5 full synthetic?

Shell ROTELLA® T5 NG 15w-40 Shell Rotella T5 NG is synthetic technology gas engine oil specially formulated to provide hard working protection under a full range of pressures and temperatures in natural gas engines.

Which Shell Rotella is best?

If you need proven performance in extreme heat, we recommend:

  • Shell Rotella T4. Shell Rotella T4 Triple Protection works for all heavy-duty engine applications.
  • Shell Rotella T6 Multi-Vehicle.
  • Shell Rotella T5 Ultra 10W-30.

Why do diesel engines burn oil?

All diesel engines burn oil They do, whether you realize it or not. It’s a natural function of lubricating the piston ring/cylinder liner interface. The rings must seal against the liner for the engine to build compression.

Why is there a shortage of engine oil?

Why is there a shortage of Lubricating Oil? Because of the Corona pandemic, there is less demand worldwide for fuel for road traffic and especially paraffin for aviation. The demand for paraffin is 82% less than for Corona.

What oil is best for Cummins?

Valvoline Premium Blue Extreme Full Synthetic Engine Oil is exclusively endorsed and recommended by Cummins, meeting API CJ-4 specifications, including Cummins CES 20081.

What does T5 mean in oil?

Shell Rotella T6 – Full Synthetic. Shell Rotella T5 – Synthetic Blend. Shell Rotella T4 – Triple Protection.

How much zinc is in Rotella T5?

The answer: “Shell Rotella T Multigrade Oil SAE 15W-40 with Triple Protection Technology, our API CJ-4/SM specification product, typically contains about 1200 ppm zinc and 1100 ppm phosphorous as manufactured.”