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SKU: 22151 | UPC: 4100420221514
LIQUI MOLY Top Tec 4600 Synthetic Motor Oil SAE 5W-30 - 205 Liter Drum
LIQUI MOLY Top Tec 4600 5W-30 is a modern, low-SAPS fully synthetic motor oil designed for extended service intervals and maximum protection in gasoline and diesel engines (including DPF-equipped). Meeting the latest ACEA C3 and API SP specifications, this German-made oil provides outstanding wear protection, excellent cold-start performance, and superior fuel economy while keeping engines clean and reducing emissions, ideal for European, Asian, and domestic vehicles requiring low-ash 5W-30 formulations.
Key Features
- Fully Synthetic Low-SAPS Formula: Reduced sulfated ash, phosphorus, and sulfur for DPF and catalytic converter compatibility.
- Extended Drain Capability: Up to 30,000+ km / 20,000+ mile intervals (manufacturer dependent).
- Outstanding Wear Protection: Advanced additive package with high shear stability.
- Excellent Cold-Start Flow: Rapid oil circulation at low temperatures for immediate protection.
- Fuel Economy Benefits: Low-friction formula reduces fuel consumption.
- Engine Cleanliness: Superior detergent/dispersant package prevents sludge and deposits.
- Made in Germany: Manufactured by LIQUI MOLY GmbH to the highest quality standards.
Product Notes
- Part number: 22151 (205 Liter drum).
- Viscosity: SAE 5W-30.
- Specifications: ACEA C3, API SP, BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51/229.52, VW 505.00/505.01, GM dexos2, and many others.
- Low-SAPS (sulfated ash ≤ 0.8%) safe for modern emissions systems.
- 205 Liter (54.2 gallon) steel drum with bung openings.
- Ideal for workshops, fleets, or bulk users.
Approvals & Recommendations
- ACEA C3
- API SP
- BMW Longlife-04
- MB-Approval 229.51 / 229.52
- VW 505.00 / 505.01
- GM dexos2
- Porsche C30
- Fiat 9.55535-S3
- Renault RN0700 / RN0710
This Part Fits
Universal, recommended for vehicles requiring 5W-30 low-SAPS oil, including:
| Make | Common Applications |
|---|---|
| BMW | Most 2005+ gasoline & diesel (incl. M models with approval) |
| Mercedes-Benz | 2005+ gasoline & BlueTEC diesel |
| VW/Audi | 2005+ TDI with DPF, many gasoline models |
| Porsche | Cayenne, Panamera, Macan (C30 spec) |
| GM/Chevrolet | Duramax diesel & Ecotec gasoline with dexos2 |
| Universal | Any vehicle specifying ACEA C3 or equivalent 5W-30 |
Why Choose LIQUI MOLY Top Tec 4600?
- German manufacturer with 60+ years of lubricant expertise.
- One of the most widely approved modern 5W-30 oils worldwide.
- Trusted by professional shops and enthusiasts for superior protection and extended intervals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Is this safe for DPF and catalytic converters?
A: Yes, low-SAPS formulation specifically designed for modern emissions systems. -
Q: Can I use this in older engines?
A: Yes, backward compatible with older specifications where 5W-30 is approved. -
Q: What’s the difference between Top Tec 4600 and 4200?
A: 4600 is newer formulation with API SP and improved cold-start performance.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Freight truck (205L drum – palletized).
- Package Weight: Approximately 450 lbs (205 kg).
- Dimensions (approx): 23" diameter x 35" height drum on pallet.
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