SHIELD® CHOICE
PREMIUM SYNTHETIC BLEND PASSENGER CAR ENGINE OIL
Phillips 66® Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is a premium quality, part-synthetic automotive engine oil designed to provide excellent engine protection for both turbocharged gasoline direct injection, conventional gasoline-fueled and flex-fueled passenger cars and light trucks under all operating conditions.
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Features & Benefits
- Helps protect against low speed pre-ignition (LSPI) in turbocharged gasoline direct injection engines (TGDI)
- Exceeds ILSAC GF-6A requirements for new cars under warranty
- Friction-modified for improved fuel economy
- Excellent resistance to viscosity and thermal breakdown at high temperatures
- Protects against sludge and varnish formation
- Protects against wear and bearing corrosion
- Low volatility for reduced oil consumption
- Highly resistant to foaming
- Formulated to protect turbochargers and emission control system catalysts
- Formulated for use in vehicles operating on ethanol-containing fuels up to E85
Applications
- Turbocharged gasoline direct injection, conventional gasoline-fueled and flex-fuel passenger cars, light trucks and sport utility vehicles, including gasoline-electric hybrids, especially when operating under severe conditions
- Four-stroke cycle gasoline engines in other mobile or stationary equipment
Technical Details
Licenses & Approvals:
Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is licensed for:- ILSAC GF-6A (except SAE 10W-40 and 20W-50)
- API Service SP, SN PLUS with Resource Conserving (except SAE 10W-40 and SAE 20W-50 which are API SP, SN PLUS only)
- Chrysler MS-6395
- Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 (SAE 5W-20)
- Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 (SAE 5W-30)
- Ford WSS-M2C962-A1 (SAE 0W-20)
- GM6094M (obsolete specification)
Additional Details:
| SAE Grade | 0W-20 |
| Specific Gravity @ 60°F | 0.848 |
| Density, lbs/gal @ 60°F | 7.07 |
| Color, ASTM D1500 | 3.0 |
| Flash Point (COC), °C (°F) | 218 (424) |
| Pour Point, °C (°F) | -34 (-29) |
| Viscosity, Kinematic | |
| cSt @ 40°C | 46.0 |
| cSt @ 100°C | 8.8 |
| Viscosity Index | 174 |
| Cold Cranking Viscosity, cP | 5,600 |
| @ (°C) | (-35) |
| High-Temp/High-Shear Viscosity, cP @ 150°C | 2.6 |
| Sulfated Ash, ASTM D874, wt % | 0.8 |
| Total Base Number (TBN), ASTM D2896 | 7.0 |
| Phosphorus, wt % | 0.077 |
| Zinc, wt % | 0.085 |
Licenses & Approvals:
Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is licensed for:- ILSAC GF-6A (except SAE 10W-40 and 20W-50)
- API Service SP, SN PLUS with Resource Conserving (except SAE 10W-40 and SAE 20W-50 which are API SP, SN PLUS only)
- Chrysler MS-6395
- Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 (SAE 5W-20)
- Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 (SAE 5W-30)
- Ford WSS-M2C962-A1 (SAE 0W-20)
- GM6094M (obsolete specification)
Additional Details:
| SAE Grade | 5W-20 |
| Specific Gravity @ 60°F | 0.862 |
| Density, lbs/gal @ 60°F | 7.19 |
| Color, ASTM D1500 | 3.0 |
| Flash Point (COC), °C (°F) | 218 (424) |
| Pour Point, °C (°F) | -30 (-22) |
| Viscosity, Kinematic | |
| cSt @ 40°C | 51.3 |
| cSt @ 100°C | 8.8 |
| Viscosity Index | 152 |
| Cold Cranking Viscosity, cP | 5,600 |
| @ (°C) | (-30) |
| High-Temp/High-Shear Viscosity, cP @ 150°C | 2.6 |
| Sulfated Ash, ASTM D874, wt % | 0.8 |
| Total Base Number (TBN), ASTM D2896 | 7.0 |
| Phosphorus, wt % | 0.077 |
| Zinc, wt % | 0.085 |
Licenses & Approvals:
Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is licensed for:- ILSAC GF-6A (except SAE 10W-40 and 20W-50)
- API Service SP, SN PLUS with Resource Conserving (except SAE 10W-40 and SAE 20W-50 which are API SP, SN PLUS only)
- Chrysler MS-6395
- Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 (SAE 5W-20)
- Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 (SAE 5W-30)
- Ford WSS-M2C962-A1 (SAE 0W-20)
- GM6094M (obsolete specification)
Additional Details:
| SAE Grade | 5W-30 |
| Specific Gravity @ 60°F | 0.862 |
| Density, lbs/gal @ 60°F | 7.19 |
| Color, ASTM D1500 | 3.0 |
| Flash Point (COC), °C (°F) | 216 (421) |
| Pour Point, °C (°F) | -30 (-22) |
| Viscosity, Kinematic | |
| cSt @ 40°C | 68.0 |
| cSt @ 100°C | 11.2 |
| Viscosity Index | 159 |
| Cold Cranking Viscosity, cP | 6,000 |
| @ (°C) | (-30) |
| High-Temp/High-Shear Viscosity, cP @ 150°C | 3.1 |
| Sulfated Ash, ASTM D874, wt % | 0.8 |
| Total Base Number (TBN), ASTM D2896 | 7.0 |
| Phosphorus, wt % | 0.077 |
| Zinc, wt % | 0.085 |
Licenses & Approvals:
Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is licensed for:- ILSAC GF-6A (except SAE 10W-40 and 20W-50)
- API Service SP, SN PLUS with Resource Conserving (except SAE 10W-40 and SAE 20W-50 which are API SP, SN PLUS only)
- Chrysler MS-6395
- Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 (SAE 5W-20)
- Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 (SAE 5W-30)
- Ford WSS-M2C962-A1 (SAE 0W-20)
- GM6094M (obsolete specification)
Additional Details:
| SAE Grade | 10W-30 |
| Specific Gravity @ 60°F | 0.866 |
| Density, lbs/gal @ 60°F | 7.21 |
| Color, ASTM D1500 | 3.0 |
| Flash Point (COC), °C (°F) | 229 (444) |
| Pour Point, °C (°F) | -30 (-22) |
| Viscosity, Kinematic | |
| cSt @ 40°C | 65.1 |
| cSt @ 100°C | 10.4 |
| Viscosity Index | 148 |
| Cold Cranking Viscosity, cP | 4,900 |
| @ (°C) | (-25) |
| High-Temp/High-Shear Viscosity, cP @ 150°C | 3.0 |
| Sulfated Ash, ASTM D874, wt % | 0.8 |
| Total Base Number (TBN), ASTM D2896 | 7.0 |
| Phosphorus, wt % | 0.077 |
| Zinc, wt % | 0.085 |
Licenses & Approvals:
Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is licensed for:- ILSAC GF-6A (except SAE 10W-40 and 20W-50)
- API Service SP, SN PLUS with Resource Conserving (except SAE 10W-40 and SAE 20W-50 which are API SP, SN PLUS only)
- Chrysler MS-6395
- Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 (SAE 5W-20)
- Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 (SAE 5W-30)
- Ford WSS-M2C962-A1 (SAE 0W-20)
- GM6094M (obsolete specification)
Additional Details:
| SAE Grade | 10W-40 |
| Specific Gravity @ 60°F | 0.869 |
| Density, lbs/gal @ 60°F | 7.25 |
| Color, ASTM D1500 | 3.0 |
| Flash Point (COC), °C (°F) | 227 (440) |
| Pour Point, °C (°F) | -30 (-22) |
| Viscosity, Kinematic | |
| cSt @ 40°C | 112 |
| cSt @ 100°C | 16.0 |
| Viscosity Index | 153 |
| Cold Cranking Viscosity, cP | 6,100 |
| @ (°C) | (-25) |
| High-Temp/High-Shear Viscosity, cP @ 150°C | 4.1 |
| Sulfated Ash, ASTM D874, wt % | 0.8 |
| Total Base Number (TBN), ASTM D2896 | 7.0 |
| Phosphorus, wt % | 0.077 |
| Zinc, wt % | 0.085 |
Licenses & Approvals:
Shield Choice Synthetic Blend Motor Oil is licensed for:- ILSAC GF-6A (except SAE 10W-40 and 20W-50)
- API Service SP, SN PLUS with Resource Conserving (except SAE 10W-40 and SAE 20W-50 which are API SP, SN PLUS only)
- Chrysler MS-6395
- Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 (SAE 5W-20)
- Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 (SAE 5W-30)
- Ford WSS-M2C962-A1 (SAE 0W-20)
- GM6094M (obsolete specification)
Additional Details:
| SAE Grade | 20W-50 |
| Specific Gravity @ 60°F | 0.881 |
| Density, lbs/gal @ 60°F | 7.35 |
| Color, ASTM D1500 | 3.5 |
| Flash Point (COC), °C (°F) | 230 (446) |
| Pour Point, °C (°F) | -30 (-22) |
| Viscosity, Kinematic | |
| cSt @ 40°C | 181 |
| cSt @ 100°C | 19.2 |
| Viscosity Index | 127 |
| Cold Cranking Viscosity, cP | 7,500 |
| @ (°C) | (-15) |
| High-Temp/High-Shear Viscosity, cP @ 150°C | 4.9 |
| Sulfated Ash, ASTM D874, wt % | 0.8 |
| Total Base Number (TBN), ASTM D2896 | 7.0 |
| Phosphorus, wt % | 0.077 |
| Zinc, wt % | 0.085 |