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    BMW B48 engine -5w40 ll 01 is ok ?

    Originally Posted by kschachn Anything with Longlife-04 approval, or anything with either Mercedes-Benz 229.5 or Porsche A40 approval. Just keep using the Helix that is very good oil and forget about Longlife-01, that approval is being phased out apparently. Ok, i will keep it ! Thanks
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    BMW B48 engine -5w40 ll 01 is ok ?

    Hi I need help once again I was using Shell Helix Ultra 5w40 on my BMW B48 engine, but it seens that Helix Ultra lost BMW LL-01 approval !! What another oil can i go from Motul, Mobil, Castrol, Pentosin with same quality?? (Brazil Market is very limited of oil's brand ) Thanks
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    BMW B48 engine -5w40 ll 01 is ok ?

    Originally Posted by edyvw Originally Posted by Fabio_89 Originally Posted by edyvw Not sure it i superior. Shell Helix is one of the most advance oils in the world. Both have same manufacturers approvals. Do not hang on base oils, and marketing (100% synthetic). It is final result that...
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    BMW B48 engine -5w40 ll 01 is ok ?

    Originally Posted by edyvw Not sure it i superior. Shell Helix is one of the most advance oils in the world. Both have same manufacturers approvals. Do not hang on base oils, and marketing (100% synthetic). It is final result that matters, and take into consideration that Shell supplies oils...
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    BMW B48 engine -5w40 ll 01 is ok ?

    Thanks for reply guys I will go with motul 8100 x-cees for now, it is twice of price shell helix ultra, but is superior and i think Worth pay more for better oil right ? If the cost keep high, i change to shell helix ultra.
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    BMW B48 engine -5w40 ll 01 is ok ?

    Hi guys First, Im from Brazil, sorry for my english I recently bought a 2015 Mini Cooper S with Bmw B48 engine Can i use 5w40 LL 01 approval in this engine or is better 5w30 ? I'm thinking about keep using shell hellix ultra 5w40 pureplus like my old 2013 beetle 2.0 tsi (Has good value in my...
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    Oil Vw 502.00 - 2.0T TSI For Tropical Country

    i really appreciate all help, guys I learn a lot since join this forum. Originally Posted By: Kamele0N Since these engines can be quite an oil guzzlers if driven HARD.....I would prefer GTL oil ( gr. III+) over a regular gr. III oil Mobil 1 synthetic Shell ultra synthetic And OCI between...
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    Oil Vw 502.00 - 2.0T TSI For Tropical Country

    Thx for everyone help. My main question is if that Castrol is good enough. I read about liqui moly, but we don't have this oil here in Brazil. So,i will keep with Castrol Magnatec SAE 5w40 API SN VW502 Fully synthetic
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    Oil Vw 502.00 - 2.0T TSI For Tropical Country

    Hi guys i'm new here Firs of all, I live in Brazil (sorry by my english) and i have a 2013 Beetle 5c 2.0T TSI. I'm second oner, the car has 42.000km (i got with 22000km) i always change oil every 6 mounths and I was using Castrol Magnatec 5w40 VW502.00 (i think here in Brazil it's API SN and...
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