Mobil 1 Formula™ M 5W-40
Mobil Passenger Vehicle Lube, Canada
Advanced Performance Synthetic Engine Oil
Product Description
Mobil 1 Formula™ M 5W-40 is an advanced performance synthetic engine oil designed to help provide exceptional cleaning power, wear protection and outstanding overall performance. Mobil 1 Formula M 5W-40 is engineered to help prolong the life of both diesel and gasoline powered automobiles that requires an oil that is approved against Mercedes Benz MB-229.5 specification.
Features and Potential Benefits
Mobil 1 Formula M 5W-40 is made with a proprietary blend of high performance components and synthetic baseoils. Mobil 1 Formula M 5W-40 has been designed to help deliver outstanding overall performance and protection. Key features and potential benefits include:
| Features | Advantages and Potential Benefits |
| Active cleaning agents | Helps to reduce deposits and sludge build-up to enable long and clean engine life |
| Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability | Helps to reduce oil aging allowing extended drain interval protection |
| Low oil consumption | Less hydrocarbon pollution and less necessity to top-up |
| Excellent low temperature capabilities | Quick cold weather starting and fast protection. Also helps to extend engine life. |
| High Viscosity Index | Excellent overall lubrication and wear protection performance for all driving styles and conditions, from mild to severe. |
Applications
Mobil 1 Formula M 5W-40 is approved against Mercedes Benz MB-229.5.
- It is not recommended for 2-Cycle or aviation engines, unless specifically approved by the manufacturer.
Specifications and Approvals
| Mobil 1 Formula M 5W-40 has the following builder approvals: | |
| MB-Approval | 229.5 |
| MB-Approval | 229.3 |
Typical Properties
| Mobil 1 Formula M 5W-40 | |
| SAE Grade | 5W-40 |
| Viscosity (ASTM D445) | |
| cSt @ 40ºC | 79 |
| cSt @ 100ºC | 13.2 |
| Viscosity Index | 168 |
| Sulphated Ash, wt% (ASTM D874) | 0.90 |
| HTHS Viscosity, mPa•s @ 150ºC (ASTM D4683) | 3.7 |
| MRV @ -35 C , cP (ASTM D4684) | 25,981 |
| Total Base Number , mg KOH/g ( ASTM D2896) | 8 |
| Flash Point, ºC (ASTM D92) | 228 |
| Density @ 15.6 ºC, g/ml (ASTM D4052) | 0.85 |