--- product_id: 535034004 title: "‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres" brand: "shell" price: "£50.24" currency: GBP in_stock: true category: "Shell" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/535034004-shell-engine-lubricating-oil-shell-helix-hx7-5w-40-5 store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Protects against LSPI in turbocharged engines 5W-40 viscosity for all-season engine protection Active Cleansing Technology prevents sludge & deposits ‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres **Brand:** shell **Price:** £50.24 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛢️ Drive Clean, Drive Confident: The Oil Your Engine Deserves ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres by shell - **How much does it cost?** £50.24 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/535034004-shell-engine-lubricating-oil-shell-helix-hx7-5w-40-5) ## Best For - shell enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted shell brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **All-Weather Warrior:** 5W-40 viscosity ensures smooth cold starts and peak performance in any climate, from frosty mornings to scorching drives. - • **Synthetic Blend Power:** Advanced synthetic and mineral base oils deliver superior wear protection and reduce oil consumption for longer intervals. - • **Turbocharged Protection:** Specifically engineered to shield modern turbo engines from LSPI, extending engine life under demanding conditions. - • **Engine Cleanliness Mastered:** Shell Helix HX7’s Active Cleansing tech keeps your engine spotless and efficient, banishing sludge and deposits. - • **Universal Fuel Compatibility:** Optimized for petrol, diesel, biodiesel, and ethanol blends—one oil to rule all your vehicles. ## Overview Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 is a premium synthetic blend engine oil designed to maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Featuring Shell’s Active Cleansing Technology, it prevents sludge and deposit buildup while providing excellent wear protection and resistance to degradation. Suitable for a wide range of petrol, diesel, and gas engines—including modern turbocharged models prone to LSPI—this 5-litre oil ensures smoother cold starts, lower oil consumption, and extended engine life under demanding driving conditions. ## Description Car Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W40 5 Litres. ## Features - Safety data sheet available on request. - Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 is an engine oil with technology that helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Shell Helix HX7 helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency, preventing the formation of deposits and sludge. Suitable for a wide range of vehicles, even under the most demanding driving conditions. - Synthetic technology. Synthetic and mineral blended base oils provide higher performance than can be achieved with a mineral formulation. Shell's unique Active Cleansing Technology. Maintains engine performance by protecting against the formation of deposits. Active Cleansing. Helps remove dirt deposited by the use of lower quality oils. Excellent wear protection. Helps extend engine life by protecting against wear even in daily traffic conditions. Excellent resistance to degradation. - Maintains protection throughout the change interval. Low temperature performance. Flows faster for easier cold starting and engine warm-up. Low evaporation. Lower oil consumption and less refilling between change intervals. Suitable for all fuels. Suitable for petrol, diesel and gas engines as well as those using biodiesel or petrol/ethanol blends as fuel. Protection against LSPI (pre-ignition phenomenon). Modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection engines can suffer from LSPI, which causes severe engine damage. - Shell Helix HX7 helps to extend the life of modern engines under demanding daily traffic conditions by protecting them against wear. Shell Helix HX7 can be used in petrol, diesel (without particulate filter) and gas engines, as well as engines using biodiesel and petrol/ethanol blends as fuel. It can be used in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection engines to protect against LSPI. - Specifications, approvals and recommendations: API SN PLUS, API SN, ACEA A3/B4, MB-Approval 229.3, VW Standard 502.00, 505.00. Meets the requirements of: Fiat (FCA) 9.55535-M2, Renault RN 0700, RN 0710 ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B017XJFYII | | Automotive Fit Type | Universal Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | 538 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) 17 in Car Engine Oils | | Brand Name | Shell | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Container Type | Bottle | | Country Of Origin | España | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (5,240) | | Flash Point | 200 Degrees Celsius | | Global Trade Identification Number | 05011987248809 | | Item Type Name | Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5L | | Item Weight | 4417 Grams | | Liquid Volume | 5 Litres | | Manufacturer | Shell | | Manufacturer Part Number | ACSHEHX75W405L | | Model Number | 550040518 | | SAE J300 Viscosity Grade | 5W-40 | | Size | 5 liters | | Unit Count | 5000.0 millilitre | | Viscosity Level | Medium to High | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Shell - **Liquid volume:** 5 Litres - **Package information:** Bottle - **SAE J300 Viscosity Grade:** 5W-40 - **Vehicle service type:** Car ## Images ![‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81eBo6xcZCL.jpg) ![‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81vGckkGrYL.jpg) ![‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/819hpKvLd9L.jpg) ![‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81w0kRfddIL.jpg) ![‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+lgO+e7FL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - ‎Shell Engine Lubricating Oil Shell Helix HX7 5W-40 5 Litres - LIQUI MOLY Pro-Line Engine Flush | 500 ml | Oil additive | SKU: 2427 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/535034004-shell-engine-lubricating-oil-shell-helix-hx7-5w-40-5](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/535034004-shell-engine-lubricating-oil-shell-helix-hx7-5w-40-5) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-20*