Formula Shell Synthetic Motor Oil is formulated for improved fuel economy and to provide engine protection and performance required by modern engines. It is compatible with other conventional and synthetic oils. It exceeds all automobile and light truck warranty requirements for gasoline and turbocharged engines where an API SN and ILSAC GF-5 oil is recommended. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer's recommendation for the right viscosity grade and API Service Category. Formula Shell synthetic motor oil meets or exceeds North American warranty requirements for U.S., European and Japanese cars and light trucks with gasoline and gasoline turbo-charged engines where API SN, SM, SL, SJ etc,. Oils are specified ILSAC GF-5 energy resource conserving standard.

SAE 5W-30

This oil has a weight of SAE 5W-30, meaning it has an SAE viscosity rating of 5 in cold temperatures and a rating of 30 at normal operating temperature. Always check your vehicle's owner's manual to verify that this is the correct weight of motor oil for your vehicle.

Full Synthetic Oil

This oil is a full synthetic oil, meaning crude oil is not used in making it. Synthetic oil can be used in vehicle engines instead of motor oils refined from crude oil, and often provides superior mechanical performance over traditional motor oil, including increased gas mileage and reduced engine wear at extreme temperatures. Its complex method of production means it can often cost more than conventional motor oil.