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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Diesel Fuels
It is extremely important to select correct lubricants and diesel fuels so that your
Isuzu vehicle demonstrates its full performance over the years. Use a lubricant that
satisfies the grade specified in the table below and has a viscosity appropriate for the
temperature at which your vehicle is operated. It is strongly advisable to use Isuzu
genuine lubricants or the recommended lubricants in the table below. Top up the
lubricants in accordance with the Maintenance Schedule specified for your vehicle.
Also, do not use additives other than those specified.
LUBRICATION
GRADE
FOR EXAMPLE
API ACEA JASO
* Diesel engine crankcase
(Low ash oil)
CJ-4
CK-4
C3
E6
E9
E6/E9
DH-2 BESCO CLEAN (5W-30) (ISUZU)
BESCO CLEAN (10W-30) (ISUZU)
BESCO CLEAN SUPER (10W-40) (ISUZU)
Vecton 15W-40 CK-4/E9 (15W-40) (Castrol)
Magnatec Professional MP 5W-30 (5W-30) (Castrol)
Magnatec Professional MP DX 5W-30 (5W-30) (Castrol)
Delo 400 XLE (10W-30), (15W-40) (Chevron/Texaco/Caltex)
Delo 400 MGX (15W-40) (Chevron/Texaco/Caltex)
Performance PRO 1000 (10W-30), (15W-40) (Elf)
Delvac 1 ESP (5W-30), (5W-40) (ExxonMobil)
Delvac MX ESP (10W-30), (15W-40) (ExxonMobil)
Delvac 1300 Super (10W-30), (15W-40) (ExxonMobil)
Delvac XHP ESP (10W-40) (ExxonMobil)
Rimula R5LE (10W-30), (10W-40) (Shell)
Rimula R4L (15W-40) (Shell)
Rubia Works 4000 (10W-30), (10W-40), (15W-40) (Total)
Rubia Optima 1100 (10W-30), (15W-40) (Total)
Quartz Ineo Long Life (5W-30) (Total)
*: We recommend you to use a low ash content engine oil that is suitably compatible
with the DPD.
EngineOilandGearOilViscosity
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NOTE
[Lubrication for diesel engine crankcase]
• The factory filled SAE 5W-30 engine oil is optimal for fuel efficiency and low
carbon dioxide (CO
2
) emissions, as well as for low temperature starts.
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