Technical Data Sheet

Quaker State Q® SYNTHETIC BLEND SAE 15-W-40 MOTOR OIL

DESCRIPTION
QUAKER STATE Q® SYNTHETIC BLEND SAE 15W-40 MOTOR OIL provides extra protection from a combination of
high quality base oils with an additive package designed to give you the performance you expect from Quaker State®.
Whether you driving your vehicle in stop and go traffic or pulling heavy loads off-road, you expect you vehicle to work
hard. But hard working vehicles like yours generate friction and heat in the engine, which can break down some oils and rob
you of power.

APPLICATION
The unique properties of QUAKER STATE Q® SYNTHETIC BLEND SAE 15W-40 MOTOR OIL are especially apparent
in the following applications:
• Vehicles driven long periods in hot weather
• Vehicles in cold climates
• Trucks (Class 2, non-diesel)
• Vehicles that haul heavy loads or a lot of people
• Vehicles in daily stop and go traffic
• SUVs
• Vehicles that do a lot of climbing/hills

FEATURES
QUAKER STATE Q® SYNTHETIC BLEND SAE 15W-40 MOTOR OIL provides:
• Advanced protection of an API CJ motor oil
• Emission system protection for vehicles with Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) and Three Way Catalysts (TWC)

PERFORMANCE
QUAKER STATE Q® SYNTHETIC BLEND SAE 15W-40 MOTOR OIL meets or exceeds all performance requirements
for CJ-4/SM and is suitable for diesel engines with advanced emission control systems including diesel particulate filters
(DPFs).

TYPICAL PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

TEST TYPICAL RESULTS

SAE Grade 15W-40

API Service CJ-4/SM
Gravity, °API 29.2
Neutralization Number (TBN-E,
10.6
ASTM D 2896)
Pour Point, °C -33
Viscosity
@ 40°C, cSt 118
@ 100°C, cSt 15.5
Viscosity Index 139
HT/HS Viscosity, cP 4.1
Sulfated Ash (%) 1.0 max
Results are typical and may not match actual number of specific batches of product.
March 2009