Valvoline 5W-30 Motor Oil Daily Protection Instruction Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Valvoline
Table of Contents
Valvoline 5W-30 Motor Oil Daily Protection
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name: VALVOLINETM DAILY PROTECTIONTM SAE 5W-30 MOTOR OIL
- Formulation: Advanced additive technology and highly refined, premium quality synthetic blend base stocks
- Protection: Protects against deposits, contamination, viscosity and thermal breakdown under severe service conditions
- Performance Requirements: Meets the requirements of virtually all naturally aspirated, turbocharged, and supercharged gasoline-fueled passenger cars and light-duty trucks*
- API Classification: Approved and licensed for API SP classification, protecting GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) engines from low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI)
Advantages
- Approvals and Licenses: API SP, ILSAC GF-6A, API SN with SN PLUS, API Resource Conserving
- Recommended Applications: Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 and Chrysler MS-6395 specifications
Typical Properties
- KV100 (cSt): 11.3
- KV40 (cSt): 70
- Viscosity Index: 154
- Density: 0.857
Product Usage Instructions
Step 1: Preparation
Before using Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil, ensure that you have the following:
- Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil
- Oil filter
- Oil pan or container to collect old oil
- Funnel
- Rags or paper towels
Step 2: Safety Precautions
Take the following safety precautions before starting the oil change:
- Park your vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
- Allow the engine to cool down to avoid burns.
- Wear protective gloves and eyewear.
Step 3: Drain Old Oil
Follow these steps to drain the old oil:
- Locate the oil drain plug underneath the engine.
- Place the oil pan or container beneath the drain plug.
- Using a wrench, loosen and remove the drain plug.
- Allow the old oil to completely drain into the pan.
- Once drained, securely tighten the drain plug back into place.
Step 4: Replace Oil Filter
Replace the oil filter with a new one using the following steps:
- Locate the oil filter on the engine.
- Using an oil filter wrench, loosen and remove the old oil filter.
- Clean the filter mounting surface with a rag or paper towel.
- Apply a thin layer of new oil to the rubber gasket on the new oil filter.
- Screw the new oil filter onto the engine by hand until it is snug. Do not over tighten.
Step 5: Add New Oil
Follow these steps to add Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil:
- Locate the oil filler cap on the engine.
- Remove the oil filler cap.
- Using a funnel, pour the recommended amount of Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil into the engine.
- Check the oil level using the dipstick and add more oil if necessary.
- Securely tighten the oil filler cap.
Step 6: Dispose of Old Oil
Dispose of the old oil and oil filter responsibly. Take them to a designated recycling center or an automotive service facility that accepts used oil.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What vehicles can use Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil?
A: Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil is suitable for virtually all naturally aspirated, turbocharged, and supercharged gasoline-fueled passenger cars and light-duty trucks.
Q: Does Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil meet any specific performance requirements?
A: Yes, it meets the performance requirements of API SP classification, ILSAC GF-6A, API SN with SN PLUS, and API Resource Conserving.
Q: Can I use Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil in my Ford or Chrysler vehicle?
A: Yes, Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil meets the Ford WSS- M2C961-A1 and Chrysler MS-6395 specifications.
Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil is formulated with
advanced additive technology and highly refined, premium-quality synthetic
blend base stocks that protect today’s engines against undesirable deposits,
contamination, viscosity and thermal breakdown under severe service
conditions. It meets the performance requirements of virtually all naturally
aspirated, turbocharged, and supercharged gasoline-fueled passenger cars and
light-duty trucks*.
Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil is approved and licensed
for the newly adopted API SP classification, protecting GDI (Gasoline Direct
Injection) engines from low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI).
Valvoline Daily Protection SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil Advantages:
- High-Temperature Protection: Resists breakdown in the most severe engine environments.
- Low Temperature Protection: Flows easily at low temperatures, reducing wear at start-up.
- High Detergency: Fights the formation of sludge and varnish deposits that reduce engine life.
- Wear Protection: Contains anti-wear additives that dramatically reduce engine wear.
- Turbo Approved: Provides excellent protection to critical turbo unit components.
- Fuel Economy: Low-friction formulation supporting strong fuel economy performance
| Approvals and Licenses: | SAE 5W-30 |
|---|---|
| API SP | X |
| ILSAC GF-6A | X |
| API SN with SN PLUS | X |
| API Resource Conserving | X |
| Meets and Recommended Applications: | SAE 5W-30 |
| --- | --- |
| Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 | X |
| Chrysler MS-6395 | X |
| Typical Properties: | SAE 5W-30 |
| --- | --- |
| KV100 (cSt) | 11.3 |
| KV40 (cSt) | 70 |
| Viscosity Index | 154 |
| Density @ 15 °C g/m3 | 0.857 |
| CCS (cP @ °C) | <6200@-30°C |
| Pour Point (°C) | ≤ -36 |
| TBN (meq KOH/g) | 6.6 |
| HTHS (cP) | 3.3 |
| Zinc (ppm) | 760 |
| Phosphorous (ppm) | 690 |
| Noack (% loss) | <15.0 |
- VALVOLINE MOTOR OILS (DAILY PROTECTION) are not recommended for use in diesel-fueled vehicles. Use Valvoline All Fleet Plus or Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic motor oils (see owner’s manual)
See the operator’s manual for recommended viscosity grade and API service classification.
This information only applies to products manufactured in the following location(s): USA, and Canada.