Isuzu N-Series. Service manual - part 26
0B-12 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND DIESEL FUELS
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Diesel Fuels
In order to obtain maximum performance and longest service life from ISUZU vehicles, it is very important to select
and use correctly best lubricants and diesel fuels.
When lubricating, be sure to use ISUZU genuine lubricants or recommended lubricants listed below, according to the
maintenance schedule for each vehicle model.
The lubrication intervals in the maintenance schedule and the coverage and period of new vehicle warranty are based
on the use of ISUZU genuine lubricants or recommended lubricants as given in the chart which will serve as a guide
for selecting lubricants of proper brand name.
LUBRICATION
MAKER
BRAND/TYPE
GRADE
API
ACEA
JASO
Diesel engine
crankcase
ISUZU GENUINE
BESCO MULTI-Z TYPE CF-4 (10W-30)
CF-4
ISUZU GENUINE
BESCO S-3 (10W, 20W, 30, 40)
CD
Caltex/Chevron
Delo CXJ (15W-40/20W-50/40)
CF
DH-1
Delo 400 Multigrade (15W-40)
CE/CF/CI-4
E3/E5
DH-1
Shell
Rimula X (15W-40)
CH-4
E3
DH-1
Rimula D (15W-40/30/40)
CF
Elf
Perfo 3F (15W-40)
CF-4/CE
B2/E2
Total
Rubia XT (15W-40)
CF-4
E2
Castrol
RX Super Plus (15W-40)
CH-4
E3
Tection J Plus (15W-40)
CH-4
E3/B3
DH-1
BP
BP Vanellus C6 (15W-40)
CH-4
E3
ExxonMobil
Essolube XTJ (15W-40)
CF-4
DH-1
Exxon/Essolube XD-3 (15W-40)
CI-4
Differential
ISUZU GENUINE
BESCO GEAR OIL SH (80W-90, 90, 140)
GL-5
Caltex
Thuban GL-5 EP (80W-90/85W-140)
GL-5
Shell
Spirax A (140)
GL-5
Elf
Tranself Type B (80W-90/85W-140)
GL-5
Total
Transmission TM (80W-90/85W-140)
GL-5
Castrol
EPX 90 (90)
GL-5
Dynadrive (80W-90)
GL-5
BP
Energear Hypo (90)
GL-5
Energear EP (80W-90)
GL-5
ExxonMobil
Mobilube HD (80W-90)
GL-5
Esso Gear Oil GX (80W-90)
GL-5