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MOTUL 8100 X-CLEAN EFE 5W-30
MOTUL 8100 X-CLEAN EFE 5W-30 is a 5W-30 C3 engine oil (ACEA C2, C3 · API SP). According to the manufacturer's data sheet it has a viscosity of 70.1 mm²/s at 40 °C, 12.1 mm²/s at 100 °C, a viscosity index of 169, HTHS of 3.5 mPa·s, a TBN of 7.8 mg KOH/g and a pour point of −42 °C.
Data sheet ↗ Data verified: 3 Nov 2026
Parameters from the data sheet
| Parameter | Value | Class median 5W-30 C3 |
|---|---|---|
| Viscosity 40 °C | 70.1 mm²/s | 70 mm²/s |
| Viscosity 100 °C | 12.1 mm²/s | 12 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 169 | 169 |
| TBN | 7.8 mg KOH/g | 7.1 mg KOH/g |
| CCS −30 °C | not stated | |
| Pour point | −42 °C | −42 °C |
| Flash point | 232 °C | 230 °C |
| Density | 0.851 g/cm³ | 0.851 g/cm³ |
| HTHS 150 °C | 3.5 mPa·s | 3.5 mPa·s |
| Sulphated ash | not stated |
All 5W-30 C3 oils → See the class table for a detailed comparison with other oils.
Specifications and approvals
- Specification
- ACEA C2, C3 · API SP
- Approvals and recommendations
- BMW LL-04; MB 229.52; Opel/Vauxhall OV 040 1547-G30/D30; Fiat 9.55535-S1, -S3; VW 505 00/505 01; GM dexos2; meets / recommended: Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mitsubishi, Nissan, SsangYong, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota
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