5W-40 synthetisch für VW PDI (Pumpe-Düse)

5W-40 synthetisch for VW PDI (Pumpe-Düse) is a passenger car engine oil in the Passenger car engine oils category. It is intended for modern petrol, diesel and hybrid engines with manufacturer-specific oil requirements when the technical requirement matches the data sheet and the vehicle, machine or equipment documentation. The visible grade/profile is 5W-40.

The decisive point is not the product name alone, but the full requirement profile: OEM approval, ACEA/API class, SAE viscosity, low-SAPS requirement, engine generation and driving profile. This localized page therefore keeps the same technical basis as the German shop entry and explains the product in English without shortening the selection notes.

Before ordering, compare the required approval, standard or viscosity with the product data, the PDF documents and the manufacturer's instructions. This is especially important when products have similar SAE, ISO, DOT or ATF labels but different additive packages or approval profiles.

Applications

Use 5W-40 synthetisch for VW PDI (Pumpe-Düse) only for applications where the required specification matches. In practice this means checking the vehicle manual, service plan, machine documentation or workshop instruction before using the product for filling, topping up or conversion.

Benefits in use

• low-viscosity oils for cold starts and efficiency-focused engines
• Longlife profiles for vehicles with extended service concepts
• low-ash formulations for engines with particulate filters and exhaust aftertreatment
• classic A3/B4 and performance profiles for robust petrol and diesel engines
• manufacturer profiles for VW, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, PSA, Renault, GM and other applications

Approval and specification profile

• Grade or visible profile: 5W-40
• Category: Passenger car engine oils
• Base oil technology: HC synthesis
• Approved under another designation: Mercedes-Benz 229.31, Mercedes-Benz 229.51, VW 505.00, VW 505.01
• Quality-equivalent to: ACEA C3, API SN, Fiat 9.55535-S2, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, GM dexos 2, Mercedes-Benz 226.5, Porsche A40, Renault RN 0700/0710
• Recommended when these specifications are required: API CF, BMW Longlife-04, Fiat 9.55535-T2
• Important standards and approvals: API SN/CF, BMW LongLife -04, Ford M2C-917-A, MB 229, 51, HC synthesis, Mercedes-Benz 229.31, Mercedes-Benz 229.51

Available package sizes

• 1.000 L - 1-litre bottle
• 5.000 L - 5-litre canister
• 20.000 L - 20-litre canister
• 60.000 L - 60-litre drum
• 208.000 L - 208-litre drum

FAQ zu 5W-40 synthetisch für VW PDI (Pumpe-Düse)

Can I use 5W-40 synthetisch for VW PDI (Pumpe-Düse) just because the viscosity looks right?
No. The grade is only one part of the selection. The approval and standard profile must match the exact application.

Where can I check the detailed technical data?
The product page links the available PDF documents. Use them together with the manufacturer's documentation before filling or switching products.

Are the package sizes and prices the same as on the German page?
Yes. The localized page uses the same live product, variant, price and document data; only the explanatory content is localized.

Typical technical values

Storage notes

Packages of all types should preferably be stored under cover. If products are stored outdoors without cover, packages should be stored horizontally to prevent water ingress and keep labels readable. Products should not be stored at temperatures above 60 °C. Protect them from direct sunlight and frost.