Shell Helix Ultra AM-L 5W-30 is a fully synthetic, low-SAPS engine oil specially developed for BMW gasoline and diesel engines, including those with diesel particulate filters, delivering exceptional protection, fuel efficiency, and extended service capability.
Advanced full synthetic oil tailored for BMW engines, including DPF-equipped models
Developed to meet BMW LongLife-04 specification
Low-SAPS formulation protects modern emission systems
Active cleansing technology prevents sludge and soot build-up
Helps reduce oil consumption with low volatility base oils
Enhances fuel economy beyond BMW requirements
Excellent oxidation stability for long oil-drain intervals
Maintains viscosity under high shear conditions
Approved for both normal and extended service in BMW vehicles
Meets ACEA C3, API SM/CF, MB 229.51
Global Product Code: 001C8159
Shell Helix Ultra AM-L 5W-30 is a premium fully synthetic engine oil formulated to meet the demands of BMW gasoline and diesel engines, including those fitted with diesel particulate filters (DPF). It is officially approved for BMW LongLife-04 and supports both standard and extended service intervals in European vehicles. The oil features Shell’s ultimate active cleansing technology to maintain peak engine cleanliness and protection until the next oil change.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Viscosity Grade | 5W-30 |
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C | 71.5 mm²/s (ASTM D445) |
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C | 11.8 mm²/s (ASTM D445) |
| Viscosity Index | 162 (ASTM D2270) |
| Density @ 15°C | 851 kg/m³ (ASTM D4052) |
| Pour Point | -39°C (ASTM D97) |
| Specifications & Approvals | ACEA C3 API SM / CF BMW LongLife-04 MB-Approval 229.51 |