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Old 16th August 2019, 09:44   #6
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The 5W/30 Helix page (grey can) says ACEA C3; API SN
The 10W/40 Helix page (blue can) says ACEA A3/B3, A3/B4, JASO SG+

The handbook p143 says:

Petrol engines 10W/40 ACEA A2 (ACEA A1 for 1.8 engine)
Diesel engines 10W/40 or 15W/40 meeting both ACEA A3 and B3

Page 143



Which is why I said I didn't think it was any good for our cars.

Probably great for some Vauxhalls.

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