Pennzoil Platinum®
Thinking of trading up to a full synthetic? Next-generation Pennzoil Platinum® keeps pistons up to 40% cleaner than the toughest industry standard.1
Advanced Full Synthetic with superior Active Cleansing Agents™3
Thinking of trading up to a full synthetic? Next-generation Pennzoil Platinum® keeps pistons up to 40% cleaner than the toughest
industry standard.1
- Cleans out engine sludge better than our conventional and synthetic blend oils2
- Better for severe driving conditions than conventional and synthetic blend oils4
- No other leading motor oil helps keep engines cleaner5
- No other leading full synthetic oil provides better wear protection6
- Backed by the Pennzoil Lubrication Limited Warranty (see below)
- Exceeds the most stringent car manufacturer requirements for cleanliness and protection7—Including GM dexos1™ 8
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Wear Protection:
While all motor oils are designed to offer wear protection, wear protection is just one part of protecting an engine. And it’s a fact that no leading full synthetic motor oil provides better wear protection than Pennzoil Platinum®.6
Specifications:
Pennzoil Platinum exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications:
- Exceeds API SN and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-5 and ACEA A5
- Exceeds Chrysler MS-6395, Ford WSS- M2C929-A, GM 6094M, GM 4718M and Honda/Acura HTO-06
- Exceeds Chrysler MS-6395, GM 6094M and GM 4718M
- Exceeds API SL/CF, ACEA C3, A3/B4-04 and A3/B3-04
- Meets BMW LL-04, MB-Approval 229.51, and VW 502 00/505 00/505 01
- Exceeds API SL/CF, ACEA C3-04, A3/B4-04
- Meets VW 504 00/507 00 and Chrysler MS-10725
Specifications met vary by viscosity grade.
1Based on ILSAC GF-5 and Sequence IIIG piston deposit test using SAE 5W-30.
2Based on severe sludge clean-up test using SAE 5W-30.
3Superior vs. our conventional and synthetic blend oils.
4Examples of severe driving conditions are stop-and-go driving, frequent short trips, extreme hot or cold temperatures, extensive idling, driving with heavy loads, driving in dusty conditions.
5Based on Sequence VG sludge test using SAE 5W-30.
6Based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30.
7Based on GF-4, Ford, Chrysler and GM specifications.
8Applies to SAE 5W-30
2Based on severe sludge clean-up test using SAE 5W-30.
3Superior vs. our conventional and synthetic blend oils.
4Examples of severe driving conditions are stop-and-go driving, frequent short trips, extreme hot or cold temperatures, extensive idling, driving with heavy loads, driving in dusty conditions.
5Based on Sequence VG sludge test using SAE 5W-30.
6Based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30.
7Based on GF-4, Ford, Chrysler and GM specifications.
8Applies to SAE 5W-30

