Fully Synthetic Engine Oil – Reliable Protection for Everyday Driving
Shell Helix HX8 5W-30 is a high-performance fully synthetic motor oil designed to provide dependable protection, engine cleanliness, and smooth performance under daily demanding driving conditions.
Formulated using Shell Active Cleansing Technology, it helps prevent sludge build-up and protects against wear, keeping your engine responsive and efficient.
Specifications, Approvals & Recommendations
- Viscosity Grade: SAE 5W-30
- API: SL; Meets the engine test requirements of API SN PLUS and API SN
- ACEA: A3/ B4
- Oil Type: Fully synthetic
- Technology: Flexi Molecule Technology
- OEM Approvals: MB 229.5, VW 502.00 / 505.00, Renault RN0710; Meets the requirements of Renault RN 0700
- Available Pack size: 1L, 4L and 209 L
Performance, Features & Benefits
Shell’s superior active cleansing technology
Actively locks away harmful performance-robbing deposits.
Active clean-up
Helps to remove sludge left behind by inferior oils.
Excellent wear protection
Helps to extend engine life by protecting against wear, even in the toughest driving conditions.
Long-term resistance to oil degradation
Helps to maintain protection throughout the oil-drain interval.
Low viscosity and low friction
Enhanced fuel economy with a corresponding reduction in emissions.
Enhanced low-temperature performance
Faster oil flow for quicker engine warm-up.
Low-evaporation formulation
Low oil consumption for less frequent top-up.
Multi-fuel capability
Can be used for gasoline, diesel and gas engines, and is also suitable for biodiesel and gasoline/ethanol blends.
Low Speed Pre-Ignition Protection (LSPI)
The latest highly rated turbocharged gasoline direct injection engines can be vulnerable to damaging LSPI events resulting from uncontrolled ignition of the fuel.