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To all good day! Recently, on the roads of our city, and not only, a huge number of VAZ 2114 (LADA 2114) cars have been "divorced". And despite the fact that the model dates back to the distant 80s (and these are the first VAZ 2109), car owners still have a lot of questions about the operation and maintenance of this car model. That is why in this article I will try to answer the question: " What oil to fill in a VAZ 2114 engine?"

Engine oil for VAZ 2114

Fortunately, now is not the 90s, when it was great happiness and good luck to get oil for a car. Now there is a huge number of stores in which you can buy engine oil for VAZ 2114 for every taste and color. But despite this, choice of oil for VAZ 2114 for many car owners, it remains a big problem. But in fact, everything is very simple!

To select an oil for a VAZ 2114 engine, it is enough to understand that there are much more suitable engine oils in a huge range of engine oils. In fact, the VAZ 2114 engine is very simple in terms of design, therefore, there are no special requirements for the quality of the oil. Below will be a summary table with the oils recommended by AvtoVAZ for the VAZ 2114 engine. Looking at this table, you can easily understand which oil is suitable for the VAZ 2114.

Oil grade SAE viscosity grade Group Manufacturer Normative document
AAI API
Lukoil Lux 5W-30
5W-40
10W-40
15W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF LLC "LLK-International", LLC "Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez", Perm STO 00044434-003
Nordix:
Prime minister
Ultra

5W-40
10W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF NPO Nordix LLC,
Moscow city
TU 0253-004-72073499
Slavneft:
Ultra 1
Ultra 2
Ultra 3
Ultra 4
Ultra 5
Ultra 6

5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
15W-40
20W-50
B5 / DZ SJ / CF OJSC "Slavneft-Yaroslavnefte orgsintez", Yaroslavl TU 0253-502-17915330
Tatneft:
Suite 1
Suite 2
Suite 3

0W-40
5W-40
10W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF OAO Tatneft-Nizhnekamskneftekhim-Oil, Nizhnekamsk TU 0253-012-54409843
TNK Super 5W-30
5W-40
10W-40
B5 / DZ SJ
SJ / CF
TU 0253-008-44918199
TNK Magnum 5W-30
5W-40
10W-40
15W-40
B5 / DZ SJ
SJ / CF
LLC "TNK lubricants", Ryazan TU 0253-025-44918199
Yutek
Navigator
Super
5W-30, 5W-40
10W-30, 10W-40
15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50
B5 / DZ SJ / CF JSC "Novokuibyshevsk plant of oils and additives", Novokuibyshevsk TU 0253-015-48120848
Extra 1
Extra 2
Extra 3
Extra 4
Extra 5
Extra 7
5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
15W-40
20W-50
B5 / DZ SJ / CF JSC "Sibneft-Omsk Oil Refinery", Omsk TU 38.301-19-137
BP:
Visco 2000
Visco 3000

15W-40
10W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF British Petroleum Lubricants, UK
Esso Ultra 10W-40 B5 / DZ SJ
SJ / CF
Exxon-Mobil, Germany
Liqui Moly Optimal 10W-40 B5 / DZ SJ / CF Liqui Moly corporation s.a., Germany
Mannol:
Elite
Extreme
Classic

10W-40
5W-40
5W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF N.V. Wolf oil corporation s / a /, Germany
Mobil 1
Mobil synt s
Mobil super s
0W-40, 5W-50
5W-40
10W-40
B5 / DZ SJ
SJ / CF
Exxon-Mobil, Germany
Ravenol HPS
Ravenol SI
Ravenol LLO
Ravenol TSI
Ravenol Turbo-C HD-C
5W-30
5W-40
10W-40
10W-40
15W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF
SJ / CF
SJ / CF
SJ / CF
SJ / CF
Ravensberger Schmirstoffvertrieb GmbH, Germany
Shell Helix:
Plus
Super
Plus Extra
Ultra

10W-40
10W-40
5W-40
5W-40
B5 / DZ SJ / CF Chell East Europe Co, UK, Finland
ZIC A Plus 5W-30
10W-30
10W-40
B4 SL SK Corporation, Korea

These are only those recommended by AvtoVAZ oils for VAZ 2114... Now let's get down to specifics. As you may have noticed, in the table there is a very large range of recommended viscosities - from 0W-40 to 20W-50. Oil approval for VAZ 2114 - SJ / CF. This is a fairly old admission. There are fewer and fewer oils of this class. Remember when I said that the VAZ 2114 dates back to the 80s? So, since that time, the requirements for oil have not even changed. Although most engine oils are now API class SN. I think you catch the train of thought? You can safely go to an oil store and choose, with your eyes closed, any of the range of motor oils. And with a probability of 80% it will do. But let's not go to extremes and try to systematize choice of oil for VAZ 2114.

Which oil is better for the VAZ 2114?

This is probably the most difficult question to be answered. Since it does not happen the best oils... Oils are of high quality and low quality, as well as suitable and not. In accordance with this, we will try to answer the question - "Which oil is better for the VAZ 2114?"

If a client has a question "What kind of oil is better for pouring into the VAZ 2114?", then we always recommend oils with a viscosity of 5W-40 and an API class of at least SL. Usually it is or. These oils are excellent for year-round use, perform well at low temperatures and contain a balanced additive package. This is very important for our Siberian climate. In addition, these oils are the "golden mean" in terms of price and quality.

If we approach the issue from a financial point of view, then VAZ 2114 engine oil can be divided according to the price range in rubles for 4 liters:

From 500 to 1000 rubles.
- from 1000 to 1500 rubles.
- from 1500 to 2000 rubles.
- from 2000 rubles and more.

The first group includes oils of the brand Lukoil, Rosneft, G-Energy and others domestic oils... These are the most budget oils for VAZ 2114... This is usually either mineral oil, or semi-synthetics. This is the most undesirable choice, but if finances are running out, and the time for changing the oil has already come, then it is worth choosing oils from this group. As the saying goes, at least some oil is better than no oil.
etc. These are some of the most personalized brands suitable for the VAZ 2114.
The fourth group of oils is already premium oils. The price of more than 2,000 rubles for a canister of oil means that the owner of the VAZ 2114 absolutely does not spare money for a car. But in reality this is just a waste of money, although if it is easier for the buyer, then so be it. These include oils such as Motul and.

That's all!

"Seven" from VAZ is one of the longest-livers record holders of our car industry. Since the release of the first copy in 1982, it has not left the assembly line for 30 years. The model was positioned as a luxury version of the VAZ 2105 with a more powerful engine. The rest of the "seven" was distinguished by comfortable seats, modified dashboard and a lot of chrome in the finish. Until 2000, the VAZ 2107 was equipped with carburetor engine volume of 1.5 liters, after - injection units of the same volume.

The engine resource is highly dependent on the quality and type of oil used. What kind of oil to fill in the VAZ 2107? The simple answer to this question is simple: "You must use the manufacturer's recommended oil." But this issue deserves more detailed consideration.

Classification of engine oils

The manufacturer's recommendations do not regulate the type of oil used for the G7 engine. Mineral, synthetic and semi-synthetic oils can be added to the engine if it meets the quality requirements.

Engine oil canisters are marked (for example, "API SJ" or "API SG / CD"), which informs about the quality of the product. When choosing an oil, you should pay attention to it.

API abbreviation ( American Petroleum Institute) stands for American Petroleum Institute. It is an American non-governmental organization that provides regulation of issues related to the gas and oil industry. One of the areas of API work is developing standards and recommended practices for the oil and gas industry.

Engine oil normalized by the following indicators:

  • toxicity;
  • washing ability;
  • corrosive activity;
  • the effectiveness of protecting parts from friction;
  • the amount of deposits remaining on parts over the period of operation;
  • temperature characteristics.

The letters "S" and "C" indicate that the oil is intended for gasoline engines or diesels.

The letter after "S" or "C" denotes the quality of the engine oil's performance characteristics. The markings are in alphabetical order. The further the letter is from "A", the better performance oils.

Oil suitable for VAZ 2107 is at least "API SG / CD".

Note: SAE methodology (type "5W40" qualifies oil only in terms of viscosity. Performance characteristics and quality is not considered by this classification.

What type of oil to pour into the VAZ 2107

If we talk about what oil to pour into the VAZ 2107, "Synthetics", "mineral water" or "semisynthetics", then the "seven" is most suitable for synthetic oil. As a compromise - semi-synthetic.

Synthetic oils are synthesized from a variety of chemicals and are more fluid at low temperatures. This type of oil is insensitive to overheating and is more chemically stable. Accordingly, the service life of "synthetics" is much longer than that of "mineral water".

Semi-synthetic oil - a compromise between the quality of the synthetic and the price of the mineral. It is suitable for use in summer or warm winter conditions. In severe frosts, it is better to fill in synthetic oil.

Thanks to additives, semi-synthetic and synthetic oils have advanced lubricating properties and significantly slow down engine wear.

How to tell if it's time to change the oil

It is possible to determine that the oil has decomposed and needs to be replaced by the oil pressure sensor. Over time, the oil will thin out. Its pressure rises when the engine is started and drops significantly after warming up.

If there is no pressure sensor, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. When driving short distances, you need to change the oil after 6000 km. If the trips are mostly long-distance, the replacement frequency can be increased to 10,000 km.

How much oil is needed for a VAZ 2107 engine

According to the manufacturer, the amount of oil in the system, including the filter, is 3.75 liters. Taking into account the compensation of waste, a 4-liter canister of oil is enough to fill the system and topping it up during operation.

    • When changing the oil, it is better to fill in the brand that was before. If the type of old and new oil does not match (for example, "synthetic" after "mineral water"), it is better to flush the system after draining the old oil.
    • Do not add synthetic oil to old engines. Due to the increased detergent properties of "synthetics", it can wash out deposits that close microcracks in the crankcase.
    • V new engine it is better to fill in exclusively synthetic oil. This will prevent it from overheating and will significantly increase its resource. Therefore, immediately after running-in, it is necessary to drain the oil filled at the factory and fill the system with "synthetics".
    • Regardless of engine mileage, timely replacement of lubricants will increase its resource and improve reliability.

The far-fetched problem of choosing an oil for a VAZ 2107 is not so difficult. It is enough to adhere to the manufacturer's recommendations for quality and purchase the desired type of oil based on operating conditions (cold or warm climate), engine condition and financial capabilities.

Many owners of a VAZ 2114 8 valve car were faced with the choice of oil for replacement in the engine vehicle... Investigating the topic, the opinions of the manufacturer and motorists differ, but everyone comes to the conclusion that it is necessary to pour high-quality semi-synthetic motor oil.

Why do you need engine oil

The engine oil plays a very important role. It lubricates internal parts and also serves as an indirect heat sink. So, an oil change is necessary due to the loss of its technical and chemical qualities during operation.

In addition to the fact that oil lubricates spare parts, it must also transfer heat from the main elements to the sump, where it is cooled. During operation, chemical changes in the composition of the lubricating fluid occur, and therefore the lubrication function is lost.

Also, engine oil accumulates metal shavings, which are formed as a result of friction of parts, thereby it can no longer properly lubricate the units, and can also damage them. When parts such as pistons are worn out, the products of the consequences of fuel combustion can get into the lubricant, which deteriorates the lubricating properties.

Many motorists are wondering - what kind of oil is better to pour into the VAZ 2114 8 valve engine? According to the manufacturer's technical documentation, it is recommended to fill the floor synthetic oils of the following brands:

  • Lukoil-Lux.
  • Tatneft Lux.
  • TNK Super.
  • BP Visco 2000 and 3000 from British Petroleum Lubricants.
  • German-made Mannol Elite Extreme Classic.
  • Mobil 1, Super S and Synt S. Ravenol HPS, SI, LLO, Turbo-C HD-C and TSI from a German plant.
  • Shell Helix, Super. Plus. Ultra, Extra.
  • ZIC A Plus by the Korean manufacturer "SK Corporation".

The AvtoVAZ plant provided a wide selection of motor oils for the taste of a motorist.

Choice of car enthusiasts

What kind of oil to fill in the VAZ 2114? By researching forums and other sources, you can come to the conclusion that most motorists still choose the recommended oils. So, according to surveys, most engine owners prefer to pour the following engine oils into their engines: Mobil 1, ZIC A Plus, Shell Helix.

As you can see, motorists do not really trust domestic manufacturers of motor lubricants - Lukoil-Lux, Tatneft Lux, TNK Super, and prefer foreign analogues.

Oil change process

Change engine oil in power unit any car enthusiast can do it himself. You don't have to be great car mechanics or auto repairmen to do this. The process is not complicated enough and takes on average 30-40 minutes. But, before proceeding directly to the issue of considering changing the lubricant, it is worth understanding - how much oil to fill?

According to the technical documentation of the AvtoVAZ plant, 3.3 liters will be required. But, as practice shows, the answer to the question: how much oil is poured into the engine is incomplete. Experienced car enthusiasts recommend stocking up on 3.5 liters of motor lubricant.

Now that all the questions have been considered, you can proceed directly to the consideration of the issue of changing the lubricant:

  1. Let the car cool down, while removing the minus terminal from the battery.
  2. We dismantle the motor protection, if any.
  3. We unscrew the drain plug and substitute the container.
  4. While the oil is draining, we make a change using a special puller oil filter... Do not forget that before installing a new product, it is necessary to pour 150-200 grams of new oil into it.
  5. We tighten the drain plug. In this case, it is also necessary to replace the copper sealing ring, which is most likely worn out or damaged during dismantling.
  6. Unscrew filler neck on the power unit, and pour in the required amount of engine oil.
  7. Let the car run for 5-7 minutes and check the level of lubricant in the engine. If necessary, it is worth adding lubricant so that the mark on the dipstick is between the maximum and minimum marks. If all went well, then the vehicle can be driven.
  8. After 50-60 km, it is necessary to re-check the lubricant level in the engine.

Output

Choose engine oil for 8 valve engine VAZ 2114 is quite simple. The most suitable is semisynthetics with markings 5W30 and 5W40. The recommended lubricants by the manufacturer are Mobil 1, ZIC A Plus, Shell Helix, Lukoil-Lux, Tatneft Lux, TNK Super. The most popular among motorists are lubricants of foreign production.

Many, and especially beginners, car enthusiasts are not very versed in having a car. At the same time, the choice of the correct fluid is a guarantee that the motor will work properly. In fact, there is nothing complicated in this matter. Any car owner can pick up the right oil after reading this article.

All motor oils existing today can be mineral, semi-synthetic, synthetic or hydrocracked. Below we will analyze the features of each of them.

Mineral

Mineral, or petroleum, as some people call them, are made from petroleum using distillation and refining technologies. These engine oils can also be classified into three types. There are naphthenic, paraffinic and aromatic types. These lubricating products do not possess high quality... Mineral engine oil can completely lose its lubricating properties in a very short period. This is due to the huge amount of additives that are in the composition of lubricants.

Mineralka has the highest viscosity among all existing lubricants. For these reasons, it is recommended to use it on domestic machines. Therefore, if you are the owner of cars of domestic brands and do not know what kind of oil to pour into the engine, then mineral oil is what will suit you.

However, despite all the disadvantages, it has some advantages. Mineralka almost never flows. This is especially useful if the oil seals and seals are quite old. "Mineralka" also shows itself well when the machine works in rather difficult conditions.

Synthetic lubricants

These oils have many advantages over the mineral group. This can be explained by the fact that lubricant products obtain their properties during the manufacturing process. These oils are synthesized from various chemicals. These products are more fluid. Synthetics can work at fairly low temperatures. These fluids also have great chemical stability and are not sensitive to overheating. Their service life is much longer. Well, the price, respectively, is higher.

Semi-synthetics as a compromise

This engine oil is a compromise solution. The characteristics of this group of oils are slightly higher than those of mineral products... The cost is much lower than that of synthetic ones. These mixes are great for temperate climates.

Hydrocracking

By its properties, this composition may resemble synthetics. However, such oils have a fast aging rate. Naturally, they lose their lubricating qualities over time.

Motor fluids for winter

Often motorists are interested in what kind of oil to pour into the engine for the winter. It should be said right away that no one has been using such substances for a long time. Therefore, the term " winter oil"You can forget. If you usually pour a lubricant with a viscosity of, for example, 5w-40 into the motor, then this is an all-season type. It can be successfully applied throughout the year. In most cases, such products are used by motorists.

If the viscosity of your oil is suitable for your climate, region, if your engine and starter are in proper condition, then you can continue to use the same lubricant that you have always used.

Each motor has its own oil

So, for many, the replacement of consumable fluids will begin as soon as possible. Many are interested in what kind of oil to pour into the engine, how many times to change it, whether there is a need to flush the engine. These questions are asked mainly by those drivers who do not service their cars at the service station. Well, let's help them and clarify what kind of oil to pour into popular motors.

In general, of course, an oil change should begin with studying the service manual for the car. Because if you ask someone about what kind of oil to pour into the engine, then each motorist will indicate his brand of oil, even if the internal combustion engines are the same. In order not to confuse people, let's take a look and clarify this situation.

VAZ 2106

Those of the motorists who still drive the classics of AvtoVAZ often ask what kind of oil to pour into the VAZ 2106 engine. In fact, the question is quite complicated and requires detailed consideration. Here it is very difficult to advise something at once.

For VAZ 2106 engines, lubricant mixtures are suitable, which are intended for use with gasoline engines. The range of these fluids on our domestic markets is quite large.

How to choose oil for the "six"? The very first and most reliable way is to carefully read the instructions for the car. In these documents, you can find out the names and brands of all process fluids with which cars are operated. But at the same time, not every car owner has new car... If it is old, which was released about 20 years ago, then there are simply no such documents. It will be hard without papers. In this case, you can use the recommendations given by other owners of the "six" or the plant itself.

Of course, the best solution is to trust the information from the manufacturer. After all, tests of different lubricating fluids with these motors. But on the other hand, the range of oils has greatly expanded and changed. Therefore, there are only solutions that are used by other car owners.

"VAZ" experiments

Gasoline internal combustion engine on the "six" at one time went through a lot. At the plant, various experiments were carried out with him, one of which was to determine which oil to pour into the VAZ 2106 engine.

Interestingly, the engineers could not find anything specific at that time. But we managed to find a group of fuels and lubricants that were suitable for the motor.

If we use the generally accepted classification of lubricants and viscosity, AvtoVAZ managed to distinguish two groups. These are "Standard" and "Super". For these engines on cars, lubricants of the standard group show themselves well.

Of course, more than 10 years have passed since these experiments. More and more fluids are appearing on the markets. Many of the lubricants that were mainstream then still exist today. And today they work perfectly on motors that were produced before October 2000.

The "Standard" group includes lubricants from various manufacturers. Among them are Lada-Standard 15w-40, 10w-40, 5w-30, Azmol Super 20w-40 or 15w-40, Yukos Tourism 20w-40, 10w-40, 5w-30 and many others. manufacturers.

European lubricants

Modern practice shows that the owners of "sixes" are poured into the motors imported oils... This is not surprising. These products can be used in different qualities and for all seasons. These blends contain the best additives. Domestic producers cannot compete with European ones.

Here are the most popular names. These are Ravenol Super, LLO Ravenol, Shell Helix, Castrol and many others. Statistics show that domestic drivers who own these cars prefer Shell products.

VAZ 2114

There is not much to write about here. The instructions for the car say which oil to pour into the VAZ 2114 engine, as well as a list of liquids that are recommended for this engine and car. Many car enthusiasts believe that the most the best option for this internal combustion engine it is semisynthetics 10w-40. This is the ideal lubricant.

As for brands and manufacturers, everything is simple here. The main thing is not to buy a fake. Car owners with extensive experience praise Shell products. Shell Helix 10W-40 is suitable for this motor. It's a good choice.

If you do not prefer imported products, then you can use the goods of a domestic manufacturer. What kind of oil to pour into the VAZ 2114 engine - imported or domestic - is up to the motorist to decide.

VAZ 2107

Here we can say that semi-synthetic and synthetic oils are recommended. Due to the content of various additives in their composition, such lubricants have good lubricating properties and also reduce engine wear. Also, these fuels and lubricants are used in winter. You can, of course, look at the service book, but it is not always there.

There are two types of motors in these cars. We will give a small list that can show which oil to pour into the VAZ 2107 engine.

For "sevens" products are suitable for "Rexol Universal", "Rexol Super", "Ufalyub", "Ufoil", "Norsi", CASTROL GTX, Shell SUPER and many other imported and domestic lubricants. In terms of viscosity, it is 10w-30, 10w-40, 15w-40, 20w-30, 20w-40.

This list is far from complete. When choosing an oil, the main thing is that it corresponds to the viscosity rating of the motor.

VAZ 2110, VAZ 2112

Most, if not all lubricants on the market today are multigrade lubricants. What kind of oil to pour into the VAZ 2110 engine?

The best lubricants are those that have the lowest viscosity. They will quickly be pumped through the oil line. This means that rubbing parts will be lubricated faster.

If you use a car with viscous summer oil in the cold, it will entail high consumption fuel. A cold film will not make it easy to move parts. The motor system uses a lot of energy to drive. This leads to poor battery power and other problems.

The most interesting thing for car owners in our country is EVO products. The German company produces completely "edible" oils and greases. If you do not know what kind of oil to pour into the VAZ 2112 engine (16 valves), then the synthetic E7-5W-40 is suitable for new engines. For old internal combustion engines, you can purchase semi-synthetics E5 10W-40. These fuels and lubricants can be used with any other domestic motors.

Motul offers a series of synthetic lubricants 8100 for Russian car owners. These lubricants are capable of providing economical fuel consumption and maximum protection of the power unit.

"Lada Kalina"

Many owners of these cars also ask the popular question of what kind of oil to pour into the Kalina 1.6 engine (8kl).

Here, the group in which this or that lubricant is located is not even too important. The viscosity of the oil is important. The German Pennasol 10W-40 is in demand among many Kalina drivers. Is it pure synthetic.

Almost all internal combustion engines with a domestically produced injector from the conveyor are designed for lubrication with 5W oils. On materials with this characteristic, motors work fine until they spend 60% of their resource. Then, as the motor parts wear out, the gap increases. And then 10W-40 can be applied. For such fuels and lubricants, the unit departs another 30%.

But here again it all depends on what the drivers like. Of course, this is not the only lubricant option. You can also use products from other manufacturers if they fit the parameters of the motor.

Next, let's see what kind of oil to pour into the engine of such a popular car as Priora. Many manufacturers of fuels and lubricants shout loudly that their products are the best. But a certain popular rating of lubricants has developed, which are especially popular among drivers. These are the products of Lukoil, Castrol, Shell and Mobil. As for the parameters, nothing new can be said here. You need to look into the documents for the car. There, the car manufacturer indicated which lubricants are suitable.

In general, for many domestic and imported cars, good synthetics are considered the highest quality choice.

What kind of oil to fill the QR25 engine?

These motors were installed on Nissan cars. Here it is best to use the manufacturer's recommendations and strictly adhere to them. Because these ICEs are by no means cheap and will not forgive mistakes. Therefore, when choosing lubricants, you need to choose the product that matches your motor.

In general, for these motors it is recommended to purchase and fill only original fuels and lubricants from the manufacturer. This is the only way to protect the engine from wear. The main thing is to beware of counterfeits. These lubricants are quite expensive and are often counterfeited.

The good thing about this product is that it has been specially designed for use in these machines and is ideal for them. Although some drivers use cheaper lubricants from popular manufacturers at their own risk. After all, one of the disadvantages of this motor is increased consumption oils.

"Renault Logan"

The French company Renault advises the owner of these vehicles to use ELF products. It is these products that match the internal combustion engines of these cars as much as possible. Such fluids can be classified as fuel saving products. Oils are offered in 5w-40 and 5w-30 viscosities. For motors subject to significant wear, it is better to use a thicker lubricant.

If you decide to choose fuel and lubricants on your own and do not know which oil to pour into the Renault Logan engine, then in this case you need to purchase products from proven popular manufacturers.

When choosing, it is important to understand that if the oil is popular, of high quality, the most expensive, but does not meet the recommendations of the car manufacturer, then this can make the car unusable. The wrong selection of lubricating fluids can kill the unit in the shortest possible time.

Conclusion

So, we have found out what kind of oil to fill in the Priora engine and other brands of cars.

As you can see, the problem is not as complicated as it seems at first glance. You just need to look at the manufacturer's recommendations in the book on technical exploitation and purchase the desired type of oil. remember, that right choice given lubricant will ensure the well-coordinated and reliable operation of the engine for the entire period of its operation.

Many owners VAZ ov accustomed to domestic (Soviet) oils, and on the modern market there are fewer and fewer such oils. How to be what butter select.

Modern retail chains offer motorists a huge selection of various oils for engines. How to choose what you need and not get lost among this variety. After all, I absolutely do not want to buy expensive butter, whatever the promoted brand, and then pay for the engine repair, since this butter went up to him.

Please be aware that the choice of oil depends on the ambient temperature. Here's what table suggests Avtovaz:

Minimum temperature of cold start of the engine, ° C SAE J 300 viscosity grade Maximum ambient temperature, ° C
-35 0W-30 25
-35 0W-40 30
-30 5W-30 25
-30 5W-40 35
-25 10W-30 25
-25 10W-40 35
-20 15W-40 45
-15 20W-40 45

Let's talk about cars VAZ quite popular among the population of our country and neighboring countries. Let's start with a little history. The start of the company's automotive industry VAZ falls on the beginning of the 70s of the last century. The first mass and one of the most popular cars of this brand is VAZ 2101. It was during the design and construction of facilities for the production of this car there was a question about creating oil for the engine passenger car... To this end, in 1970, the production of such engine oils as M8-Gi, M10-Gi, M12-Gi, these oils were produced with the content of a foreign set of additives. The domestic industry put M8-G1 and M10-G1 on the market, these oils were made entirely from domestic components. Oils with imported additives were eventually discontinued in 1978. The remaining brands of oil also had to be subsequently changed in connection with the start of production in 1985 of the VAZ-2108 car. The need to change the oils in the engines of this model was planned to be increased to 15,000 km. But tests have shown that the above brands of oils are not capable of performing their functions for such a time period. Therefore, at first it was decided to change the oil in the engines. VAZ-2108 after 7.5 thousand km. Until the beginning of the 90s, special studies were carried out in our country and all engine oils are brought to norms and standards. And in 1998, a unified standard “Motor oils for car engines... Classification, designations and technical requirements". When developing this standard, two methods for assessing the quality of oil were carried out on the VAZ-2106 engine. And thus, this standard prescribes the use of certain oils for engines. different cars including VAZ... All oils in this standard are divided into 2 categories: "standard", "super".

With regards to cars VAZ, this document recommended use of "standard" oil in the engines of cars of the VAZ 2101-2107, VAZ2121, VAZ 21213 models. All of the above models were released in time before 10/01/2000, and all of them have a predetermined changeover period. oils equal to 10000 km. Here are some brands of oils recommended by VAZ engineers: AZMOL SUPER15W-40, 20W-40; LUKOIL-STANDARD 5W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40; TNK MotorOIL 5W-30, 10W-30, 15W-40; RAVENOL FORMEL SUPER 15W-40; SHELL HELIX 10W-40; and many others.

And here are the cars VAZ, issued after 01.10.2000, were developed to meet the requirements of the EURO-2 environmental standard and assume the presence of a catalyst in the vehicle design. Such cars, or rather their engines, are already using oils category "super". These oils not only have high physical and chemical characteristics, but are classified by viscosity and correspond to the international category SAE J 300. Let's give examples of such oils recommended for VAZ car engines: LADA-SUPER 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40; LUKOIL SUPER 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40; TNK SUPER OIL 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-40; MOBIL SUPER М15W-40.

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