Carlube Triple R 20W-50 SB/CB Mineral Engine Oil - R-TEC 38

Carlube Triple R 20W-50 R-Tec 38 mineral oil is formulated using the highest quality blend of mine...

Best current price£11.99from B&Q

All Offers

12 offers from £11.99 - £47.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

B&QB&Q - Engine Oil 1L Triple R 20W50 Api Sb Cb Mineral 1 Litre R-Tec 38 Kck001
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£11.99
Visit shop
eBayCarlube Engine Oil 1L Triple R 20W50 API SB CB Mineral 1 Litre R-TEC 38 KCK001
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£11.99
Visit shop
My Motor WorldCarlube Triple R 20W-50 Sb/Cb Mineral Engine Oil R-Tec 38 1L
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£16.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide helps vehicle owners understand and properly use Carlube Triple R 20W-50 R-Tec 38 mineral engine oil. Designed for engines needing high anti-wear and detergency properties, this oil offers strong corrosion, wear, and oxidation protection. Always consult your vehicle's manual for specific oil change intervals and the recommended oil grade.

All features

Model Part NumberKck005
BrandCarlube

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What vehicles is Carlube Triple R 20W-50 R-Tec 38 suitable for?

It is suitable for vehicles that require SB/CB specification oils. Always consult your vehicle's manual to confirm the correct oil type.

How often should I change my engine oil?

Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for recommended oil change intervals. These intervals vary based on driving conditions and vehicle type.

Can I mix Carlube Triple R 20W-50 R-Tec 38 with other types of oil?

Mixing oils is generally not recommended. It's best to use the type of oil specified in your vehicle's manual.

How do I check the oil level?

Ensure the car is on level ground and the engine is cool. Locate the dipstick, pull it out, clean it, reinsert it fully, and remove it again to check the oil level against the markers.

Where can I dispose of used oil?

Used oil should be taken to a recycling center or a designated collection point. Never pour oil down drains or into the environment.

What are the benefits of using mineral oil?

Mineral oils like Carlube Triple R 20W-50 R-Tec 38 provide excellent wear protection, corrosion protection, and engine cleanliness, especially in older engines.

What does the 20W-50 mean?

20W-50 refers to the oil's viscosity grade. The '20W' indicates the oil's viscosity at low temperatures (winter), while '50' indicates the viscosity at operating temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Engine oil level is low.

Check for leaks and top up with Carlube Triple R 20W-50 R-Tec 38, or the manufacturer's recommended grade.

Engine performance seems sluggish.

Check your oil level and change the oil and filter if it is nearing the recommended interval. Make sure that you have the correct oil for your vehicle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides excellent wear protection for longer engine life.
  • Offers strong corrosion protection to prevent damage.
  • Maintains engine cleanliness with its detergency properties.
  • Protects against oil breakdown due to oxidation.

Cons

  • Requires regular oil changes as specified in your vehicle's manual.
  • Mineral oil may not be suitable for all engines; always check the manufacturer's recommendations.
  • Performance may be slightly lower compared to some synthetic oils in extreme conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure this oil meets your vehicle's manufacturer specifications. Consult your owner's manual for the recommended oil grade and specifications.
  2. Checking Oil Level:
  • Ensure your vehicle is on level ground and the engine is cool.
  • Locate the oil dipstick, pull it out, and wipe it clean.
  • Reinsert the dipstick fully and remove it again to check the oil level against the markers.
  • If the oil is below the low marker, top up with the manufacturer's recommended grade.
  1. Oil Change:
  • Follow the oil change intervals recommended in your vehicle's manual.
  • When changing the oil, ensure you also replace the oil filter for optimal performance.
  • Dispose of used oil responsibly at a designated recycling center.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop