MTL 70W80 GL-4, qt - Red Line Synthetic Oil

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Red Line Synthetic Oil
• Model Number: 50204
• Viscosity Grade: 70W80, a multi-grade lubricant suitable for varied operating temperatures.
• API Service Classification: GL-4, specifically formulated for manual transmissions and transaxles requiring GL-4 level protection.
• Volume: 1 Quart (qt)
• Weight: 26.04 lbs

Key Features

• Synthetic Formulation: Engineered with synthetic base stocks for superior thermal stability and extended drain intervals.
• GL-4 Protection: Specifically designed to meet or exceed GL-4 requirements, ensuring optimal performance and protection for transmissions with brass or bronze synchronizers.
• Excellent Shear Stability: Maintains viscosity and film strength even under extreme stress and high temperatures, preventing gear wear.
• Reduced Friction: Formulated to minimize friction, which contributes to smoother gear engagement and reduced heat generation.
• Corrosion Resistance: Provides robust protection against rust and corrosion for transmission components, prolonging their lifespan.

Applications

• Manual Transmissions: Ideal for a wide range of manual transmissions in passenger cars, trucks, and SUVs that specify a GL-4 lubricant.
• Transaxles: Suitable for integrated transmission and differential units requiring a 70W80 GL-4 fluid.
• Gearboxes: Recommended for various gearboxes where a high-performance, GL-4 rated synthetic lubricant is required.
• Performance Vehicles: Commonly used in sports cars and performance-oriented vehicles where precise shifting and robust gear protection are crucial.

Benefits

• Smoother Shifting: Experience improved gear changes, especially in cold weather, reducing notchiness and effort.
• Extended Component Life: Protects vital transmission components, including synchronizers, from wear and tear, leading to longer transmission service life.
• Optimized Performance: Maintains consistent viscosity across a broad temperature range, ensuring optimal lubrication and performance under various driving conditions.
• Enhanced Durability: Resists breakdown under high stress and heat, providing reliable protection against pitting and scoring of gear teeth.
• Reduced Noise: Contributes to quieter transmission operation by effectively cushioning gear meshing.