Automotive Gear Oils

Automotive EP Gear Oil GL-4

Automotive Gear Oils

Meets Specifications:

IS 1118: 1992 EP Type GL-4, API GL-4, US MIL-L-2105,

Application areas:

High-quality gear oil formulated for manual transmissions, final drives, and moderate-load automotive gear systems.

Ideal For:
-Passenger car manual gearboxes
-Light commercial vehicle transmissions
-Tractor and agricultural gear systems
-Hypoid gears operating under moderate loads
-Synchromesh gear systems
-Light-duty differential units

Perfomance benefits:

-Balanced EP (Extreme Pressure) protection for gears under moderate stress
-Smooth gear shifting with reduced wear and chatter
-Excellent thermal and oxidation stability
-Minimizes sludge and deposit formation in gear housings
-Protects against rust, corrosion, and foaming
-Ensures long oil life even under continuous duty
-Enhances drivetrain efficiency and operating smoothness

Special Features:

-Formulated using high-purity Group II base oils
-Includes EP additives, anti-wear agents, and corrosion inhibitors
-Good compatibility with bronze and brass components in synchromesh systems
-Stable viscosity ensures proper lubrication across temperature ranges
-Designed for reliable performance in Indian climatic conditions

Physio-chemical properties

(Available viscosity grades: 80W, 90, 80W-90)

Property Value
Appearance
Clear, bright
Density @ 29.5°C
~0.87–0.90 g/cc
Flash Point, COC
180°C to 200°C (grade dependent)
Pour Point
-12°C to -24°C (grade dependent)
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C
Grade specific
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C
Grade specific
Viscosity Index
~95–110
Copper Corrosion
Pass
Foam Tendency
Very Low
EP Protection
Moderate (GL-4 level)