Shell Helix Diesel HX5 15W-40 is a premium mineral-based diesel engine oil formulated with cleansing technology to reduce engine noise, prevent soot build-up, and deliver long-lasting protection for naturally aspirated and turbocharged diesel engines.
Cleansing Diesel Engine Oil for Passenger and Light Commercial Diesel Vehicles
Reliable soot control and smoother engine operation with Shell’s proven cleansing technology.
Cleansing Technology helps prevent soot and deposit build-up
Reduces engine noise and vibration for a smoother drive
Excellent oxidation stability for extended oil life
High-quality base oils reduce volatility and oil consumption
Suitable for indirect injection diesel engines with EGR
Approved to API CF and ACEA B2 standards
Pour point: -30°C | Flash point: 220°C | Viscosity Index: 132
Global Product Code: 001C8213
Shell Helix Diesel HX5 15W-40 is a high-quality mineral diesel engine oil designed to offer enhanced cleanliness and engine noise control. It is formulated with Shell’s cleansing technology to continuously protect engine components by preventing soot deposits, while maintaining performance over the full oil drain interval. Suitable for both naturally aspirated and turbocharged indirect injection diesel engines with ‘blow-by’ gas recirculation systems.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Viscosity Grade | 15W-40 |
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C | 105.4 mm²/s (IP 71) |
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C | 13.9 mm²/s (IP 71) |
| Viscosity Index | 132 (IP 226) |
| Density @ 15°C | 0.885 kg/l (IP 365) |
| Flash Point (PMCC) | 220°C (IP 34) |
| Pour Point | -30°C (IP 15) |
| Specifications & Approvals | API CF ACEA B2 For full OEM recommendations, consult Shell Technical Helpdesk |