Truck oils and fluids: one counter for the whole fleet
Engine oil, coolant, gear oil and grease for trucks working within about 350 km of Benoni: Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West and the Free State. Caltex / Astron stock is on our Benoni counter. Pick your make below, or WhatsApp a photo of the engine plate or oil label and we’ll send the match.
| Your truck | Page |
|---|---|
| Shacman / Weichai (X3000, X6000, WP10, WP12) | Shacman & Weichai oils |
| Hino 300 / 500 | Hino oils |
| Mercedes-Benz, MAN, Volvo, Scania | European truck specs |
| Isuzu, UD | Isuzu / UD page coming soon. WhatsApp us meanwhile |
What most fleets run
| Job | Caltex grade | What the PDS says |
|---|---|---|
| Engine, older Euro II/III trucks | Delo Gold Ultra 15W-40 | Approved: API CI-4/SL; Cummins CES 20078; Daimler Trucks DTFR 15B110 (previously MB 228.3); Detroit Diesel 93K215; MTU Category 2; Volvo VDS-3 / Mack EO-N / Renault VI RLD-2. Meets requirements: ACEA E7; Caterpillar ECF-1-a; MAN Truck & Bus M 3275-1 |
| Engine, newer trucks with DPF/SCR | Delo 400 SLK 15W-40 | Approved: Cummins CES 20086; Daimler Trucks DTFR 15C100 (previously MB 228.31); Detroit Diesel 93K222; MAN M 3775; Volvo VDS-4.5; Mack EOS-4.5; Renault VI RLD-3; API CK-4. Meets requirements: ACEA E11; Caterpillar ECF-3; JASO DH-2 |
| Diffs, axles and power dividers (manual gearboxes only where the manual calls for API GL-5 / MT-1) | Delo Gear EP-5 80W-90 / 85W-140 | Approved for: SAE J2360; Volvo 97321; ZF TE-ML 05A, 12M, 21A (and others per grade). Meets the requirements of: API MT-1, GL-5; Mack GO-J |
| Coolant | Delo XLC Premix 50/50 | Approved for: Cummins CES 14439, 14636; Detroit Diesel DFS93K217ELC; MAN 324 Type SNF; DTFR 29D110 (premixed). Recommended for use in: Hino, Isuzu, Scania, Volvo and Mack truck diesel engines |
| Grease | Starplex EP 2 (formerly Delo Starplex EP) | Performance standards: NLGI GC-LB; Volvo STD 1277.2 |
Approvals are quoted from the current Caltex PDS. Always check your truck’s manual first. Other brands are sold by AVDMM Lubes (Level 2 B-BBEE) and ordered in for you.
Fleet accounts
30-day accounts for fleets (subject to approval), drums and 1,000 L IBCs, and same-day collection on Caltex products, subject to stock. Get trade price.
Not sure? WhatsApp a photo of your plate or oil label to +27 83 252 0540.
Andre van de Merwe Motors · Benoni · 011 422 1333 · WhatsApp +27 83 252 0540