Shell Spirax S5 ATF X is a premium synthetic technology, multi-vehicle automatic transmission fluid designed for a wide range of Asian, North American, and European vehicles, offering smooth shifting, superior wear protection, and extended fluid life.

Shell Spirax S5 ATF X is a premium synthetic technology, multi-vehicle automatic transmission fluid designed for a wide range of Asian, North American, and European vehicles, offering smooth shifting, superior wear protection, and extended fluid life.

Shell Spirax S5 ATF X


Multi-vehicle synthetic ATF for automatic transmissions, power steering, and hydraulic systems

  • Designed for automatic transmissions in passenger cars and heavy-duty vehicles

  • Excellent friction characteristics for smooth, reliable shifting

  • High oxidation resistance for longer fluid life and transmission cleanliness

  • Outstanding shear stability maintains viscosity under stress

  • Dependable anti-wear and gear protection for long component life

  • Superior low-temperature fluidity for cold climates

  • Dyed red for easy identification

  • Suitable for many OEM specifications, including Allison C-4, Aisin JWS 3309, Dexron®, Mercon®, Toyota T-III/T-IV, and many others

Global Product Code: 001D8303



Application:

Shell Spirax S5 ATF X is a premium performance, synthetic technology automatic transmission fluid designed to meet the service-fill needs of a wide range of vehicles. It is suitable for many Asian and North American automatic transmissions, power steering systems, and hydraulic systems where such fluids are required.

Performance Features & Benefits:

  • Friction Modified: Provides smooth, consistent, and trouble-free shifting performance in automatic transmissions.
  • High Oxidation Resistance: Resists oil degradation, maintaining clean transmission operation and extended fluid life.
  • Excellent Shear Stability: Retains viscosity and protective properties under high operational stress.
  • Reliable Anti-Wear Protection: Ensures long service life of transmission components and gear systems.
  • Superior Low-Temperature Performance: Maintains excellent fluidity for cold weather operation.
  • Synthetic Base Fluids: Provides extended oil life, even under severe driving conditions.
  • Red Dyed: Easily identifiable for service and maintenance purposes.

Main Application Areas:

  • Passenger car automatic transmissions
  • Heavy-duty automatic transmissions
  • Power steering systems
  • Hydraulic systems requiring this fluid type

Specifications & Approvals:

  • Allison C-4
  • Aisin JWS 3309
  • JASO 1-A, 2A-02
  • Ford MERCON®, MERCON® V
  • General Motors Dexron®, Dexron® II, Dexron® III
  • Toyota T-III, T-IV
  • Suitable for use in Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Nissan, Honda, ZF, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, BMW applications (see TDS for full list)

Important Application Notes:

  • Not suitable for Type F applications (certain older vehicles).
  • Not recommended for CVT or DCT transmissions.
  • Does not meet low viscosity ATF requirements of modern transmissions (e.g., Dexron VI, Mercon LV/SP, Toyota WS, etc.).

Usage Instructions:

  • Follow vehicle manufacturer’s fluid specification and service guidelines carefully.
  • Consult your Shell representative for further application support.

Environmental & Safety Information:

  • Shell Spirax S5 ATF X is unlikely to present significant health risks when used as recommended and with proper hygiene practices.
  • Avoid skin contact with used oil. Wear gloves and wash thoroughly after handling.
  • Do not discharge used oil into drains, soil, or water. Return it to an authorised collection point.
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry.

Technical Specifications:

Property Value
Flash Point (COC) 190°C (ASTM D92)
Viscosity @ -40°C 12,000 mPa·s (ASTM D2983)
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C 35 mm²/s (ASTM D445)
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C 7.2 mm²/s (ASTM D445)
Density @ 15°C 850 kg/m³ (ASTM D1298)

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