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Diesel Gard 5W-30 MVM

A premium fully synthetic diesel engine oil engineered for modern commercial vehicles and heavy-duty diesel engines. Why choose this oil

Viscosity5W-30
Oil TypeFully Synthetic
Specifications
  • API CK-4
  • API CI-4
  • ACEA E7
  • ACEA E9
  • DTFR 15C120 (MB 228.52)
  • MB 228.51
  • MB 228.31
  • Cummins CES 20086
  • MAN M 3775
  • Caterpillar ECF-3
  • MTU Type 3.1
  • Iveco 18-1804 TLS E6
  • DAF Extended Drain
  • Scania LDF-4 (formulation technically confirmed)
  • Volvo VDS 4.5
  • Renault RLD-3
  • Mack EOS 4.5
Approvals
  • Volvo VDS 4.5
  • Renault RLD-3
  • Mack EOS 4.5
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Why choose Diesel Gard 5W-30 MVM

Duckhams Diesel Gard 5W-30 MVM is a premium fully synthetic diesel engine oil engineered for modern commercial vehicles and heavy-duty diesel engines. It provides outstanding engine cleanliness, wear protection and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for both long-haul operations and urban driving. Its advanced formulation ensures dependable performance even under extreme temperature variations. May also be suitable for other vehicles. Please refer to the owner's handbook and the product specification shown.

  • Protects vital engine parts and helps reduce wear over time.
  • Supports cleaner engine performance for efficient operation.
  • Performs reliably in a wide range of temperatures and driving conditions.
  • Designed to contribute to better fuel economy and lower emissions.

Typical physical characteristics

PropertyUnitTypical Value
SAE Viscosity Grade5W-30
Density @ 20 °Ckg/L0.8582
Viscosity @ 100 °CcSt11.43
Viscosity @ 40 °CcSt71.93
Viscosity Index152
CCS @ -30 °CcP6,512
Total Base NumbermgKOH/g9.7
Flash Point (COC)°C210
Pour Point°C-39

Typical physical characteristics are provided as an indication of properties based on current production data only, and should not be interpreted as a specification.

Manufacturer standards

The manufacturer standards Duckhams Diesel Gard 5W-30 MVM is recommended for, grouped by the marque that sets them rather than by the code.

  • Mercedes-Benz

    • MB 228.51
    • MB 228.31
  • Renault

    • RLD-3
  • Volvo

    • VDS 4.5