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VALVOLINE 15W-40 diesel engine oil in a 5 gal amber pail

VALVOLINE

VALVOLINE 894069 Diesel Engine Oil 15W-40 5 Gal

SKU CH-CFB0-25XR9

Heavy-duty diesel engine oil, 15W-40 viscosity, 5-gallon pail, protects from -30 °F to 220 °F

  • Heavy-duty protection for diesel trucks with 15W-40 viscosity
  • Conventional base with detergent additives keeps engines clean
  • Wide operating range from -30 °F to 220 °F
  • High flash point of 390 °F for safety
  • Five-gallon pail suited for fleet maintenance

Diesel Engine Oil 15W-40

VALVOLINE 894069 is a conventional heavy-duty lubricant formulated for diesel engines in commercial trucks and fleet vehicles. It meets API standards and uses detergent additives to control deposits and wear. The 5-gallon pail suits professional maintenance intervals.

Upgrade from lighter grades

Switching to this 15W-40 viscosity is justified when operating temperatures regularly reach 220 degrees F or when cold starts occur down to -30 degrees F. The formulation replaces lower-viscosity oils that cannot maintain film strength under sustained heavy loads.

Capacity and headroom

The five-gallon container provides multiple drain-and-fill cycles for large-displacement diesel engines. Protection holds up to the 390-degree-F flash point, but the oil is not rated for gasoline engines or applications requiring synthetic base stocks.

Highlights

  • Heavy-duty protection for diesel trucks with 15W-40 viscosity
  • Conventional base with detergent additives keeps engines clean
  • Wide operating range from -30 °F to 220 °F
  • High flash point of 390 °F for safety
  • Five-gallon pail suited for fleet maintenance

Specifications

BrandVALVOLINE

Questions about this item

What size pail does the VALVOLINE 894069 diesel engine oil come in?

The oil is supplied in a 5-gallon pail designed for heavy-duty diesel applications.

How should the 15W-40 conventional oil be installed, and what step is often missed?

Warm the engine to operating temperature, drain the old oil completely, replace the filter, then refill with the correct 15W-40 volume; the step most often missed is pre-filling the new oil filter before installation.

When will the VALVOLINE 894069 need to be replaced based on its temperature ratings?

The oil is rated for a minimum operating temperature of -30 °F and a maximum of 220 °F; change intervals depend on the engine manufacturer's schedule, but the fluid must be replaced if it exceeds the 390 °F flash point or degrades below the -22 °F pour point.

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