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dgardel



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Castrol_oil_update_SSM50837
FYI, from Topix:

WSS-M2C934-B specification engine oil used in DPF equipped vehicles 2.7 TDV6, 3.0 TDV6, 3.6 TDV8, 4.4
TDV8, Defender 2.2 Puma and Freelander 2.2 TD4:

􀁺 Castrol SLX Professional Powerflow C1 5W-30 is replaced by
􀁺 Castrol EDGE Professional C1 5W-30 Discovery 5 td6 HSE Stornoway Gray Outback Engineering Limited Edition

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Reference SSM50837
Models
Freelander 2
New Range Rover
Defender
Discovery 3
Discovery 4
Range Rover Sport
Title Land Rover Engine Oil (Castrol) Branding Update
Category Engine
Last modified 28-Jul-2011 00:00:00
Symptom 401000 Oil System Concerns
Content

Issue:
Castrol engine oil as used in Land Rover products update.

Action:
From the following dates Castrol SLX Professional Engine
Oil is/will no longer be available to order from your Castrol
representative:
􀁺 June 2011 – Europe & Africa
􀁺 September 2011 – Turkey, Asia and Pacific
􀁺 November 2011 – Brazil
􀁺 2012 – North Americas and LACRO

Details of the changes
WSS-M2C925-A specification engine oil used in 5.0 V8
Gasoline

􀁺 Castrol SLX Professional Fuel Saver A1 5W-20 is
replaced by
􀁺 Castrol EDGE Professional A1 5W-20

WSS-M2C934-B specification engine oil used in DPF
equipped vehicles 2.7 TDV6, 3.0 TDV6, 3.6 TDV8, 4.4
TDV8, Defender 2.2 Puma and Freelander 2.2 TD4

􀁺 Castrol SLX Professional Powerflow C1 5W-30 is
replaced by
􀁺 Castrol EDGE Professional C1 5W-30

WSS-M2C913-B/C specification engine oil used in
4.2/4.4 AJV8 Gasoline and non DPF Diesel engines 2.7
TDV6, 3.0 TDV6, 3.6 TDV8, 4.4 TDV8, Defender 2.2
Puma and Freelander 2.2 TD4

􀁺 Castrol SLX Professional Longtec A5 5W-30 is
replaced by
􀁺 Castrol EDGE Professional A5 5W-30

ACEA A5/B5 specification oil used in Freelander 2 I6
3.2L Gasoline

􀁺 Castrol SLX Professional Longtec 0W-30 is
replaced by
􀁺 Castrol EDGE professional A5 0W-30

The above stated lubricants are available in bulk, barrel or
packs. For ordering these products, or if you have any
questions regarding pricing, minimum order quantities,
lead-time, please contact your local Castrol representative
or your local distributor. Discovery 5 td6 HSE Stornoway Gray Outback Engineering Limited Edition

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bpman



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I might have missed it but there's no mention of PUMA 2.4 - so I guess it's not changed?
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fekete



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United Kingdom 2007 Defender 90 Puma 2.4 HT Bonatti Grey
No 2.4 ? NEVER TAKE LIFE SERIOUSLY. NOBODY GETS OUT ALIVE ANYWAY
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dgardel wrote:
WSS-M2C913-B/C specification engine oil used in
4.2/4.4 AJV8 Gasoline and non DPF Diesel engines 2.7
TDV6, 3.0 TDV6, 3.6 TDV8, 4.4 TDV8, Defender 2.2
Puma and Freelander 2.2 TD4

�� Castrol SLX Professional Longtec A5 5W-30 is
replaced by
�� Castrol EDGE Professional A5 5W-30

It also suggests that there's a non-DPF version of the new 2.2. ROW spec perhaps? Darren

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bpman



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2008 Defender 110 Puma 2.4 SVX Station Wagon Santorini Black
so no change to the 2.4 oil spec Crying or Very sad
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LandRoverAnorak wrote:
It also suggests that there's a non-DPF version of the new 2.2. ROW spec perhaps?


Indeed, SA-spec 2.2 Pumas do not have a DPF due to poor diesel quality in Sub-Saharan Africa --
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