Purpose and Specifications

EUROLUB FORMEL 1 5W-40 is a super low-viscosity engine oil designed for gasoline and diesel engines in passenger cars and vans, including those with or without turbochargers and unit injector systems. It flows easily at cold starts down to -30°C for quick protection and stays thick up to 150°C to shield against wear during high-heat driving.

This oil meets tough standards like ACEA C3, API SN/CF, MB 229.51, VW 505.01/505.00, Renault RN0700/RN0710, GM dexos2, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, and Porsche A40, ensuring compatibility with modern European vehicles for smooth running, better fuel efficiency, and long engine life.

• Protects turbo and direct injection engines from deposits and wear
• Supports extended oil change intervals up to 20,000 km or 12 months under normal conditions
• Shelf life of 5 years when stored properly in a cool, dry place

When to Use / Replace?

Use this oil in everyday driving, highway cruising, or spirited performance where quick warm-up and high-temperature stability matter. Ideal for Mercedes, VW, Renault, Ford, GM, and Porsche models requiring these specs.

Replace every 15,000-20,000 km or annually for mixed city/highway use; check sooner if towing heavy loads or in extreme hot climates over 40°C. Always follow your vehicle's manual for exact intervals.

FAQ

Is EUROLUB FORMEL 1 5W-40 good for turbo engines? Yes, it provides excellent protection for turbochargers by reducing deposits and maintaining flow at high temps up to 150°C.

Can I use it in winter? Absolutely, the 5W rating ensures easy starting and full lubrication in cold down to -30°C.

How long does a 5L can last? Perfect for most passenger cars needing 4-5L per change; covers one full oil service plus filter.