VW 505 00 Engine oil

Main characteristics of motor oils with VW 505.00 specification

VW 505.00 motor oils have been produced since 1997. It was one of the first specifications of the Volkswagen Group, and is now obsolete. These lubricants contain at least 0.08% of phosphorus while their evaporation properties should be no more than 13–15% depending on the viscosity class.

• VW 505.00 motor oils are used on models of Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Škoda produced before August 1999.
• These lubricants are suitable for all diesel and turbo-diesel engines, excluding TDI engines equipped with unit injectors. These oils are not compatible with particulate filters.
• VW 505.00 motor oils have standard replacement intervals and withstand about 15,000 kilometres of mileage in engines produced from 1997 to 1999. In older engines, lubricant should be replaced every 7,500 km.
• These lubricants can be of any viscosity: 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 0W-30, 0W-4, etc. They are produced on a synthetic, semi-synthetic, or mineral base.
• VW 505.00 motor oils perform basic functions: protect the engine from wear, create a durable oil film on its parts, and prevent formation of sludge.
• These lubricants include such products as Castrol GTX, Castrol EDGE Turbo Diesel Titanium, Shell Helix HX6, and Elf Evolution 700 STI.
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