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LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30

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LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 is specially formulated for use in modern engines requiring additive technology oils. It has been developed as a high-quality, highly effective engine oil for diesel and gasoline engines with reduced emissions.

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Description

LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 is a high quality, multipurpose, lead replacement, low ash 30 oil for passenger cars of the medium performance class. It meets the requirements of the OEMs and it is also used in diesel vehicles as well as in power plants that are fitted with catalytic convertors. Ideal for the owners of sports cars and high performance vehicles. Also suitable for diesel engines, turbochargers and other exhaust gas-induced pollution reduction techniques. For all fuels, four stroke engines and direct injection engines with or without particulant oxidisation catalysts as well as indirect injection engines with particulant aftertreatment.

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Approvals

ACEA A5
ACEA B5
Ford WSS-M2C 913-D
Jaguar / Land Rover STJLR.03.5003

Recommendations

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Components for the perfect oil change

A good engine oil change service does not stop at choosing the right oil. Flushing the engine before adding the new oil and using beneficial additives are also crucial to take care of your car.  

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Special Tec oil, exemplified by LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30, represents a category of high-quality engine oils formulated with advanced additive technology and synthetic base oils. LIQUI MOLY’s Special Tec F 5W-30, in particular, is designed for use in modern engines that demand superior performance. It boasts characteristics such as lead replacement, low ash content, and compatibility with vehicles equipped with catalytic converters. This oil serves as a multipurpose, fully synthetic solution suitable for both diesel and gasoline engines, emphasizing reduced emissions and exceptional protection.

Yes, LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 is a fully synthetic engine oil. Full synthetic oils are engineered using high-quality synthetic base oils and advanced additives, resulting in enhanced lubrication, stability, and protection. LIQUI MOLY’s Special Tec F 5W-30 leverages these characteristics to deliver optimal viscosity across a broad temperature range, reducing friction and ensuring improved overall engine efficiency. Its fully synthetic composition makes it an excellent choice for modern engines with demanding performance requirements.

Yes, you can use 5W-30 oil in hot weather. The “5W” in the oil’s designation indicates its viscosity or thickness at low temperatures, and the “30” signifies its viscosity at normal operating temperatures. While 5W-30 is slightly thicker than oils with a lower viscosity at high temperatures, it is still within the range suitable for warmer climates. However, it’s important to note that the specific oil viscosity recommended for your vehicle depends on the manufacturer’s guidelines found in the owner’s manual.

The mileage between oil changes for full synthetic oils like LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 depends on various factors, including driving conditions, engine type, and manufacturer recommendations. While full synthetic oils offer extended drain intervals compared to conventional oils, it is crucial to adhere to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended oil change intervals. For modern vehicles equipped with advanced engines and synthetic oils, these intervals may range from 7,500 to 15,000 miles or more. Regular monitoring and adherence to manufacturer guidelines ensure optimal engine health.

Yes, LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 is suitable for high-mileage vehicles. Its formulation includes high-quality synthetic base oils and advanced additives that provide excellent lubrication, reducing wear on engine components. This oil is engineered to meet the demands of modern engines with reduced emissions, making it an ideal choice for high-mileage vehicles that require enhanced protection. Regular use of LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 contributes to engine longevity and sustained performance.

Between 5W-30 and 5W-40 oils, 5W-40 is generally thicker at high temperatures. The numbers before the “W” (Winter) in the oil’s designation represent its viscosity at lower temperatures, and both 5W-30 and 5W-40 have the same low-temperature viscosity. However, the numbers after the “W” indicate the oil’s viscosity at normal operating temperatures. In this case, the “40” in 5W-40 signifies a thicker oil at high temperatures compared to the “30” in 5W-30. The higher viscosity of 5W-40 can provide additional protection in high-temperature conditions, making it suitable for hotter climates or more demanding driving conditions.

The “5W” in 5W-30 oil signifies its viscosity rating. Viscosity refers to the oil’s resistance to flow, and the “5” represents its low-temperature viscosity or flowability. The “W” stands for winter, indicating that the oil has good cold-start properties. The “30” denotes the oil’s viscosity at operating temperatures. In essence, 5W-30 oil is designed to have a lower viscosity at low temperatures, providing easy cold starts, and a moderate viscosity at high temperatures, ensuring proper lubrication under normal operating conditions.

Yes, 5W-30 oil, including LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30, is well-suited for winter use. The “5W” designation indicates that the oil has a low-temperature viscosity suitable for cold starts. This characteristic ensures that the oil flows efficiently in cold temperatures, providing adequate lubrication to critical engine components during startup. LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 is formulated to meet the challenges of winter conditions, making it a reliable choice for vehicles operating in colder climates.

Using thicker oil than the manufacturer recommends can potentially harm your engine. The recommended oil viscosity is carefully specified to ensure optimal lubrication and performance. Thicker oil may not flow efficiently, leading to inadequate lubrication, increased wear, reduced fuel efficiency, and potential overheating. It can strain the oil pump and other components designed for the recommended viscosity. It’s crucial to adhere to the manufacturer’s recommendations in your vehicle’s manual to maintain engine longevity and performance. If considering a different oil viscosity, consult with a professional mechanic for personalized guidance.

Yes, LIQUI MOLY Special Tec F 5W-30 is compatible with older engines, offering advanced protection and performance. Its fully synthetic formula and high-quality additives ensure that it provides excellent lubrication and reduces wear, even in engines with many miles on them. However, it’s important to check your vehicle’s manual for the manufacturer’s recommended oil specifications or consult with a professional mechanic to ensure the best choice for your specific engine, especially if it is a classic or vintage model.

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Why choose LIQUI MOLY?

MyCar.Repair only recommends premium car engine oil and LIQUI MOLY is Germany’s number one engine oil and additive brand. LIQUI MOLY have been making lubricants and car products since 1847.

LIQUI MOLY products have achieved approvals from manufactures such as Mercedes Benz, BMW and Toyota and are regarded around the world as the highest quality lubricants you can use in your car.

Once you use LIQUI MOLY products you will feel the difference in your car.

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