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Our Recommendation

VERKOPLUS 15w40 MSA is recommended for your DETROIT DIESEL

Make
DETROIT DIESEL
Model
MBE 4000 Series EPA07
Engine
DT
Year
2007-
Application
Recommendation
Capacity (ltr)
Engine (DT)
VERKOPLUS 15w40 MSA (a, b, c)
39.5
Coolant
  (d)

General Notes

1.
See Detroit Diesel Corporation Bulletin 7SE270 9706, 'Lubricating Oil, Fuel Oil and Filter Recommendations', for additional information on alternative lubricant requirements (DDC/MTU Series 2000/4000 only refer to Engine Service Fluid and Filter Requirements Publication 7SE273 9903). Synthetic oils may be used if API licensed and meet Detroit Diesel requirements. Must not contain VI improvers for 2-stroke engines
2.
Fuel sulphur content above 0.5% may require higher alkalinity oils and reduced drain intervals. Low zinc, high TBN Marine/Industrial lubricants are recommended for marine and railroad applications of Series 149 and other 2-stroke engines where sulphur content exceeds 0.5%
3.
Natural gas operation: See Bulletin 7SE272 for details.

Lubricant / Capacity Notes

a.
HTHS viscosity >3.7 & -10°C to >40°C
b.
Alternative recommendations, HTHS viscosity >3.7, -25°C to >40°C: CJ-4 5W-40
c.
Alternative recommendations, HTHS viscosity >3.7, -20°C to >40°C: VERATEK 10w40
d.
Mix ratio, 50% >-37°C

Oil Change Intervals

Engine (DT)
Km Min
17000
Km Max
50000
Hours Min
300
Hours Max
500
Coolant
Km Max
960000
Months Max
48
Hours Max
10000