Shell Rimula R5 M 10W-40 is a synthetic-technology heavy-duty diesel engine oil engineered for modern Euro 2–4 engines, delivering extended oil drain intervals, engine cleanliness, and maintenance savings for high-output commercial fleets.
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Shell Rimula R5 M 10W-40

Shell Rimula R5 M 10W-40 is a synthetic-technology heavy-duty diesel engine oil engineered for modern Euro 2–4 engines, delivering extended oil drain intervals, engine cleanliness, and maintenance savings for high-output commercial fleets.

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Shell Rimula R5 M 10W-40

Synthetic-Technology Diesel Engine Oil for Extended Drain and High-Power European Engines

Developed to support efficient fleet operation while maintaining engine protection and cleanliness.

  • Synthetic base oils deliver extended oil life and fuel economy potential

  • Optimized for Euro 2, Euro 3, and some Euro 4 engines (excluding DPF systems)

  • Excellent piston deposit control and overall engine cleanliness

  • Approved by leading OEMs including MAN and Mercedes-Benz

  • Formulated for long oil drain intervals to reduce downtime

  • Not recommended for use in DPF-equipped vehicles — use Shell Rimula R6 LM/LME instead

  • Pour point: -42°C | Flash point: 220°C

  • Viscosity index: 152 | Dynamic viscosity at -25°C: 6,700 mPa·s

Global Product Code: 001C4592



Application:

Shell Rimula R5 M 10W-40 is a synthetic-technology diesel engine oil designed for long oil drain intervals and optimized protection of high-output Euro 2, Euro 3, and selected Euro 4 heavy-duty engines. It supports cost-effective maintenance planning and long-term engine reliability in demanding fleet operations.

Performance Features & Benefits:

  • Synthetic Base Oil Technology: Enhances oil durability and extends service life under high-stress conditions.
  • Engine Cleanliness: Advanced additive system helps control piston deposits and sludge, maintaining efficiency and output.
  • Maintenance Savings: Formulated to meet OEM-specified long oil drain intervals, minimizing vehicle downtime.
  • OEM Approved: Compliant with MAN M3277 and Mercedes-Benz requirements; suitable for engines needing ACEA E4 performance.
  • Not DPF-Compatible: For DPF-equipped engines, Shell recommends Rimula R6 LM or R6 LME low-emission oils.

Main Application Areas:

  • Heavy-duty diesel engines in Euro 2/3/4-compliant vehicles (non-DPF)
  • Commercial on-highway transport and fleet vehicles
  • Long-haul trucks requiring extended oil drain intervals

Usage Instructions:

  • Use according to OEM instructions, especially for Euro 3 and 4 engines requiring ACEA E4 specification.
  • Do not use in vehicles with diesel particulate filters (DPF).
  • Store properly and follow recommended service intervals to ensure optimal performance.

Environmental & Safety Information:

  • Always wear protective gloves when handling used oil. Avoid prolonged skin contact.
  • Dispose of used oil through authorized collection systems. Do not discharge into the environment.
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry

Technical Specifications:

Feature Specification
Viscosity Grade 10W-40
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C 89 mm²/s
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C 13.4 mm²/s
Dynamic Viscosity @ -25°C 6700 mPa·s
Viscosity Index 152
Density @ 15°C 0.867 kg/l
Flash Point (COC) 220°C
Pour Point -42°C
Specifications & Approvals ACEA E4
MAN M3277
IVECO T3 E4 (meets requirements)
DTFR 15B120

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