Purpose and Specifications

Shell Helix Ultra Professional AV-L 0W-20 1L is a fully synthetic premium engine oil tailored for high-performance gasoline and diesel engines in Audi, VW, and Porsche vehicles. Its 0W-20 viscosity flows smoothly at cold starts down to -40°C for quick protection and stays stable up to 150°C under heavy loads, reducing wear by keeping critical parts lubricated.

Approved to strict standards like VW 508.00/509.00, Porsche C20, ACEA C5, and API SN, it delivers outstanding turbocharger and piston cleanliness, plus strong resistance to corrosion and sludge buildup. Dyed green for easy spotting in your workshop, this oil boosts fuel economy and extends engine life in demanding conditions.

When to Use / Replace?

• Use in modern Audi, VW, and Porsche models specifying VW 508.00/509.00 or Porsche C20 for top engine protection during high-speed driving or stop-start traffic.
• Replace every 15,000 to 30,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first, following your vehicle's manual to maintain peak performance.
• Ideal shelf life is 3-5 years unopened in a cool, dry place; check for changes in color or smell before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this oil suitable for my VW Golf with a turbo engine?
Yes, if your manual lists VW 508.00/509.00, this oil provides superior turbo protection and wear resistance for reliable daily driving.

Can I mix it with other 0W-20 oils?
Best to avoid mixing; for full benefits, use only Shell Helix Ultra Professional AV-L 0W-20 to match OEM specs perfectly.

What if I live in a very cold climate?
Perfect choice - its 0W rating ensures easy cold starts at -40°C, protecting your engine from the moment you turn the key.