Shell Spirax S2 ALS 90

Application:

Shell Spirax S2 ALS 90 is a premium axle oil specifically designed for use in a wide variety of automotive axle units fitted with limited slip differentials. It offers robust performance, combining wear protection with optimal friction characteristics required by limited slip differentials in a broad range of vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks, buses, construction machinery, and passenger cars.

Performance Features & Benefits:

• Excellent Wear Protection: Contains advanced additives that provide strong anti-wear performance for gears operating under extreme pressure conditions.
• Friction Modification for Limited Slip Differentials: Optimized coefficient of friction ensures smooth and reliable operation of limited slip differentials.
• Oxidation & Thermal Stability: Resists degradation and helps maintain consistent performance over long service intervals.
• Corrosion and Rust Resistance: Effectively protects critical metal components from moisture-induced corrosion and rust.
• Good Low-Temperature Performance: Maintains fluidity and protects gears even in cold climates, ensuring reliable performance across a wide temperature range.

Main Application Areas:

• Automotive limited slip differentials
• Heavy-duty vehicle drivelines, including construction machinery and buses
• Passenger cars equipped with limited slip differentials
• Moderate to heavily loaded gear sets that permit friction-modified hypoid gear oil

Specifications & Approvals:

• API GL-5 Limited Slip
• For additional OEM approvals, consult the Shell Technical Helpdesk

Usage Instructions:

• Always follow vehicle manufacturer recommendations for limited slip differential oils and change intervals.
• Consult Shell technical support for guidance on applications not listed here.

Environmental & Safety Information:

• Shell Spirax S2 ALS 90 is unlikely to pose significant health or safety hazards if used properly and with standard hygiene practices.
• Avoid prolonged skin contact with used oil. Wear protective gloves and wash thoroughly after handling.
• Do not dispose of used oil into drains, soil, or water. Take used oil to authorised collection points.
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry.

Technical Specifications: