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VERKOL TDI 15w40 is recommended for your VOLVO PENTA

Make
VOLVO PENTA
Model
TAD1242GE (Generator Set Engines)
Engine
DT
Application
Recommendation
Capacity (ltr)
Engine (DT)
1
VERKOL TDI 15w40 (a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h)
35.0
2
MAXIDIESEL 15w40 SHPD
Coolant
VERKOL TRUCK 50% (i)

General Notes

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Lubricant / Capacity Notes

a.
Oil drain intervals for Generator Engine models TAD1240GE, TAD1241GE, TAD1242GE and Mobile/Stationary models TWD1240VE, TAD1241VE and TAD1242VE depend upon the oil and the fuel sulphur content (after running in period): EO VOL VDS-2 and E3 with up to 0.5% sulphur, 600 hrs /12 months; with 0.5% to 1.0% sulphur, 300 hrs/12 months; with more than 1.0% sulphur, 150 hrs/12 months. EO VOL VDS and E3 with up to 0.5% sulphur, 400 hrs/12 months; with 0.5% to 1.0% sulphur, 200 hrs/12 months; with more than 1.0% sulphur (oil must have TBN 14 to 20), 100 hrs/12 months. E2, E3, E4, CE, CF, CF-4, CG-4, CH-4 with up to 0.5% sulphur, 200 hrs/12 months; with 0.5% to 1.0% sulphur, 100 hrs/12 months; with more than 1.0% sulphur (oil must have TBN14 to 20), 50 hrs/12 months. Where the fuel used has a sulphur content of 1.0%, oil with a TBN 15 must be used
b.
The oil change intervals are halved for 6 ltr and 7 ltr engines fitted with low profile type oil pans
c.
Alternative recommendations, -30°C to 20°C: CD 5W-30
d.
Alternative recommendations, -25°C to 20°C: VESTA C4 10w30
e.
Alternative recommendations, -18°C to 20°C: CD 20W-30
f.
Alternative recommendations, -15°C to 40°C: VERKOL TDI 15w40 / MAXIDIESEL 15w40 SHPD
g.
Alternative recommendations, 0°C to 30°C: MAXIDIESEL SAE 30
h.
Alternative recommendations, 10°C to 40°C: MAXIDIESEL SAE 40
i.
Manufacturer's recommendation

Oil Change Intervals

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