Choosing the right automotive lubricant can sometimes be confusing. When it comes to finding the correct engine oil for your vehicle, you need to be sure it is suitable, so you do not cause serious damage to the engine of your vehicle.
We offer a comprehensive range of automotive lubricants that cater for cars and vans, but also for commercial vehicles and plant machinery. We can offer technical advice to help you select the correct automotive lubricant, and rationalise the products you use, reducing the risk of cross contamination of grades.
But, how do you choose the right automotive lubricant? To choose the correct lubricant for your vehicle, it is important to check the vehicle manual. This should detail the correct type of lubricant to choose. If not, our technical team is always on hand to advise you.
Keep reading to find out more about the different types of automotive lubricant
There are many automotive lubricants in our range. When choosing an automotive lubricant such as an engine oil, it is important to select the correct oil, as using an incorrect oil could cause serious damage to your engine. If your vehicle’s manual does not contain information on the type of oil you need, our technical team is happy to help determine this for you.
Simply give our team a call on 0114 285 2987.
Automotive lubricants are used to help protect the moving parts of your engine; they can reduce friction and therefore wear and tear. Automotive lubricants also help to cool the engine of your vehicle, prevent rust from building up and protect against corrosion.
Read on to find out more about our full range of automotive lubricants.
We offer a comprehensive range of automotive lubricants. which have been developed to meet the complexities of modern vehicle requirements. These include tight emission controls and extended drain capabilities. Our automotive lubricants incorporate the very latest Low SAPS technology. It is important to select the correct viscosity and specification of lubricant, this is critical to ensure wear levels are kept to a minimum and fuel efficiency is maximised.
Here is more information on our range of automotive lubricants:
| Type of Lubricant | Description |
| 2- Stroke Oils | Universal 2 Stroke Oil provides excellent deposit and wear control for air cooled two stroke engines requiring lubricants meeting API TC and JASO FB quality. It is also suitable for water cooled two stroke engines not prone to pre-ignition. |
| Summer Coolant | Summer coolant helps to protect your engine from corrosion, aids heat transfer and prevents rust from building up. In high temperatures it will stop your engine from overheating. |
| Antifreeze | Antifreeze lowers the freezing point of the engine’s cooling system so that the water will not freeze under normal cold weather conditions. |
| Engine Oils for Cars & Vans | Engine oil lubricates the moving parts of an engine to reduce the friction that can reduce performance. It helps to keep your engine running smoothly. |
| Engine Oils for Commercial Vehicles and Plant | Commercial vehicle and plant machinery can require heavy duty engine oils which meet the demanding Euro 5 & Euro 6 low emission requirements. |
| Gear Oils | Gear oils help the transmission of a vehicle run smoothly, protecting critical internal components in the engine’s gear systems from wear and heat damage. |
| Multifunctional Plant Oils | Our range of plant oils are suitable for engines, transmissions, hydraulics and wet brakes. They offer excellent anti-wear and anti-oxidant performance even in arduous applications. Our product Ultraplant SAE 10w/30 caters for a wide variety of applications in off-highway equipment, so can help rationalise the number of products used on site. |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | High performance automatic transmission and power steering fluids are suitable for commercial vehicles and passenger car applications, as well as most power steering systems. Our product ATF Dexron II has a low pour point which ensures excellent cold start performance. |
Storing your automotive lubricant correctly can increase its shelf life. We advise storing your automotive lubricant in a way that prevents the ingress of water. Also, by making sure all automotive lubricants are labelled correctly, you will reduce the risk of miss-application.
For further help and advice on how to store your lubricants, talk to our technical team on 0114 285 2987.
We’ve been manufacturing automotive lubricants for over 30 years.
Our comprehensive range of products cater for all your domestic and commercial vehicle needs, you can view our full range here. If you need help selecting the correct automotive lubricant, our technical team can help you make the right choice. Get in touch with us today!
