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Shell Rimula Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Oils

Over the past 40 years, heavy-duty diesel engines have evolved significantly, driven by emissions regulations and the need for efficiency and reliability. Modern engines feature advanced technologies like high-pressure injection systems, turbochargers, and exhaust after-treatment devices to enhance performance and reduce emissions.

As fuel economy becomes increasingly critical, these advancements place greater demands on engine oils. Shell Rimula offers a new generation of high-performing diesel engine oils designed to protect, lubricate, cool, and clean engines under extended oil-drain intervals, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

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What makes Shell Rimula Engine Oils exceptional?

Shell Rimula synthetic1 oils with Dynamic Protection Plus combine synthetic base oil technology and our Adaptive Additive Technology to create our top tier, heavy-duty diesel engine oils. This unique formulation ensures:

  • Long oil and engine life: Extends the lifespan of both oil and engine.
  • Extended oil drain intervals: Allows for longer periods between oil changes.
  • Reduced fuel and maintenance costs: Enhances fuel efficiency and lowers maintenance expenses.
  • All-weather protection: Provides reliable performance in various weather conditions.

Overall, this technology helps lower the total cost of ownership by maintaining engine efficiency and reducing operational costs.

1 The synthetic oils of Shell Rimula are products in the Shell Rimula R5 and R6 range, except Shell Rimula R6 ME and Shell Rimula R5 LM.

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