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product_id: 47968825
title: "Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre (550042822)"
brand: "shell"
price: "¥40615"
currency: JPY
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Shell"
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/47968825-helix-ultra-ect-c3-5w-30-5-litre-550042822
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
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# Advanced emissions tech keeps filters clean 5W-30 SAE viscosity for optimal engine flow Fully synthetic for ultimate engine protection Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre (550042822)

**Brand:** shell
**Price:** ¥40615
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛢️ Drive Clean, Drive Confident: The Ultimate Synthetic Shield for Your Engine

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre (550042822) by shell
- **How much does it cost?** ¥40615 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/47968825-helix-ultra-ect-c3-5w-30-5-litre-550042822)

## 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

- • **Emission System Guardian:** Innovative emissions-compatible tech actively prevents particulate filter clogging, ensuring your ride stays eco-friendly and efficient.
- • **Next-Level Engine Defense:** Shell’s fully synthetic formula shields your engine from wear and tear, extending its life and performance.
- • **Top-Tier Industry Approvals:** Backed by ACEA C3, API SN, BMW LL-04, MB-Approval 229.51/229.31, and more—trusted by automotive leaders worldwide.
- • **Smooth Performance, Every Drive:** Low viscosity 5W-30 grade ensures quick cold starts and consistent lubrication, so your engine runs smoother, longer.
- • **Universal Fit for Modern Engines:** Perfectly engineered for petrol, diesel, and gas engines with particulate filters—one oil to rule them all.

## Overview

Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30 is a premium fully synthetic engine oil designed to protect modern petrol, diesel, and gas engines. Featuring advanced emissions-compatible technology, it keeps diesel particulate filters clean and maintains optimal engine performance. With top industry approvals including ACEA C3, API SN, and BMW LL-04, this 5-litre motor oil ensures superior wear protection, smooth cold starts, and enhanced fuel efficiency.

## Description

Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3’s fully synthetic formulation uses Shell’s most advanced emissions-compatible technology to help petrol engine exhaust catalysts and keep diesel particulate filters clean and protects it from ash build-up that can block the exhaust system and lead to reduced engine performance. Shell Helix Ultra ECT can be used for modern petrol engines, diesel engines with particulate filters and gas engines. Specifications, Approvals & Recommendations: ACEA C3, API SN, MB-Approval 229.51, 229.31, BMW LL-04, GM dexos2-Licence GB2C0710014, Chrysler MS-11106 Add GM trademark

Review: Engine oil - Arrived in time, well packed. Good quality oil.My engine loves it
Review: Very quick delivery and below shop price - Very quick delivery and exactly the one ordered.

## Features

- Shell Helix Ultra fully synthetic technology Shell’s ultimate protection for vehicle emission systems
- Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 features its most advanced emissions-compatible technology that helps to keep diesel particulate filters clean to help maintain engine performance
- Specifications, Approvals & Recommendations: ACEA C3, API SN, MB-Approval 229.51, 229.31
- BMW LL-04, GM dexos2TM -Licence GB2C0710014, Chrysler MS-11106
- Shell Helix Ultra ECT can be used for modern petrol engines, diesel engines, with particulate filters and gas engine
- Part number: shl050
- Oem equivalent part number: api se/cc
- Included components: motor oil

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01HY9XLCI |
| Automotive Fit Type | Universal Fit |
| Best Sellers Rank | 5,150 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) 105 in Car Engine Oils |
| Brand | Shell |
| Brand Name | Shell |
| Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 207 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05011987005679 |
| Included Components | Motor oil |
| Item Type Name | Engine oil |
| Item Weight | 4.49 Kilograms |
| Liquid Volume | 5000 |
| Liquid volume | 5000 |
| Manufacturer | Shell |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 550042822 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | No |
| Model Number | 550042822 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Package information | Bottle |
| SAE J300 Viscosity Grade | 5W-30 |
| Size | 5L |
| Unit Count | 5000.0 millilitre |
| Vehicle service type | Car |
| Viscosity Level | Low |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Shell
- **Liquid volume:** 5000
- **Package information:** Bottle
- **SAE J300 Viscosity Grade:** 5W-30
- **Vehicle service type:** Car

## Images

![Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre (550042822) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61sJOO27MsL.jpg)
![Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre (550042822) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KPuNwqihS.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this 5w30 as the title and photo says or 20w 50 as the description says? Very confusing...**
A: i got 5 w 30

**Q: Is this fully synthetic**
A: Yes, this oil is fully synthetic.

**Q: Anyone used this in Hyundai i10 mk2 1.0?**
A: You need to put the correct oil in your car . Go on shell site or opine oils … any check my oil sites you can trust . Or ring your local parts place … halfords etc put check before buying

**Q: Can I use this for my Astra Petrol**
A: Firstly I would advise to check with the car manufacturer what engine oil is recommended, and I would stick to that recommendation.
The Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5w-30 Engine Oil is a high quality high performance fully synthetic engine oil, and is used in many high performance cars and in an ordinary cars, please check with your car diller. 
I do not know what Astra model we are talking about, therefore I cannot advise you.
I always use the Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5w-30 Engine Oil in my BMW 535D series cars, to successfully preserve an engine life.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Engine oil
*by W***H on 11 January 2025*

Arrived in time, well packed. Good quality oil.My engine loves it

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very quick delivery and below shop price
*by D***R on 17 September 2026*

Very quick delivery and exactly the one ordered.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good
*by D***L on 7 January 2024*

Happy with the purchase

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*Last updated: 2026-10-02*