122-G2B4B-11 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Freigabe/Approval
Technical Information
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Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils (31/19)
Revision:
This bulletin replaces bulletin Group 1, #20/19, dated August 26, 2019.
Model Year:
As of 1984
Vehicle Type:
All Porsche vehicles for which Porsche A40 engine oils are allocated.

Note: Porsche offers special Classic oils for Porsche Classic vehicles (manufactured between

1948 and 2005). The individual products are listed in the Manufacturer's Certificate "Recommended engine oils for Classic vehicles". Porsche recommends that you use Classic oils for

Classic vehicles.
Overview:

Information

Porsche AG has reached an agreement with the oil companies which involves setting a time limit on the

validity of our engine oil approvals.

The period of validity is between 2 and 3 years. The expiration date of the approval is given in the last

column in the list.

Once this validity period has elapsed, the approval in question is revoked unless an extension is

requested by the relevant manufacturer.

EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 0W-40
0W-40
WW
31.05.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 New Life 0W-40
0W-40
WW
30.04.2020
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Formula X2 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.01.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Super 3000 X1

5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.01.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Super 3000 X2

5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.01.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Super 3000 XE1

5W-40
5W-40
WW
30.06.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Super 3000 X3

5W-40
5W-40
WW
30.11.2019
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 FS 0W-40
0W-40
WW
31.05.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 FS X2 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.05.2022
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EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 FS X2 5W-50
5W-50
WW
31.05.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 FS X1 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.05.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 FS X1 5W-50
5W-50
WW
31.05.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil 1 Formula 0W-40
0W-40
WW
30.11.2021
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Super Synthetic Euro

5W-40
5W-50
WW
31.03.2022
EXXONMOBIL

Corporation
Mobil Super Synthetic

Formula B 5W-40
5W-40
WW
30.11.2021
Further pricing information can be found here:

https://ppn.porsche.com/portal/docs/DOC-230567
Oct 29, 2019

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AMSOIL INC
AMSOIL European Car

Formula
5W-40
North America
28.02.2021
AMSOIL INC
AMSOIL Full SAPS

European Car Formula

5W-40
5W-40
WW
30.06.2021
ARAL AG
HighTronic
5W-40
WW
28.02.2021
ARAL AG
HighTronic M
5W-40
WW
31.01.2022
ARAL AG
MegaSynth
5W-40
WW
28.02.2021
ARAL AG
SuperTronic G
0W-40
WW
28.02.2022
ARAL AG
BP Super V Plus 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.01.2022
Atlantic Grease

& Lubricants

FZC.
Super Synthec SAE 5W-40

API SN
5W-40
WW
31.08.2020
AVISTA OIL AG
MOTOR GOLD Supertec

SAE 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.01.2021
AVISTA OIL AG
PENNASOL SUPER PACE

SAE 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.01.2021
AfterSales
Freigabe/Approval
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Burj Eiffel

Lubricants Ind.

L.L.C.
Eiffel – Opera Ultimate

5W40 SN/CF
5W-40
WW
31.03.2020
CANROYAL OIL

LUBRICANTS/DIST.
CANROYAL FULL

SYNTHETIC ENGINE OIL,

SAE 5W-40
5W-40
WW
30.11.2019
CASTROL

Limited
Castrol Edge Professional

A3 0W-40
0W-40
WW
30.11.2019
CASTROL Limited
Castrol Edge Professional

A3 5W-40
5W-40
WW
30.04.2022
CASTROL Limited
Castrol Edge 0W-40 A3/B4
0W-40
WW
30.11.2019
CASTROL Limited
Castrol Edge 5W-40 A3/B4
5W-40
WW
30.04.2022
CASTROL Limited
Castrol Edge Professional

OE 5W-40
5W-40
WW
31.10.2019
CASTROL Limited
Castrol EDGE Supercar

0W-40 A3/B4
0W-40
WW
30.11.2019
CASTROL Limited
Castrol Edge SAE 5W-40

US
5W-40
WW
30.04.2022
CASTROL Limited
Castrol Edge 5W-40 SN
5W-40
WW
30.04.2022
CASTROL Limited
Castrol MAGNATEC

stop–start 5W-40 A3/B4
5W-40
WW
31.07.2020
CEPSA

Lubricantes
XTAR 5W40 505.01
5W-40
WW

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