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SOLAR Premium Series Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF API DEX III
Description
SOLAR ATF DEXRON III is a high-performance automatic transmission fluid formulated with premium quality base oils and advanced additive technology. It is designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern automatic transmissions and hydraulic systems requiring DEXRON III specifications. This fluid offers outstanding thermal stability, superior oxidation resistance, and excellent shear stability, ensuring consistent performance and long service life.
Available API
DEX III
Applications
Recommended for use in:
- Automatic transmissions and power steering systems of vehicles requiring DEXRON III, DEXRON II, or earlier specifications.
- Hydraulic systems in mobile or stationary equipment requiring an ATF.
- Off-road vehicles, passenger cars, trucks, and buses.
- Light-duty manual transmissions where an ATF is specified.
Features & Benefits
- Bright & Clear Red Color – Easy identification and leak detection.
- Excellent Oxidation and Thermal Stability – Prolongs fluid life and protects against varnish and sludge.
- High Viscosity Index – Maintains consistent viscosity across a wide temperature range.
- Low Pour Point – Ensures smooth operation in extremely cold climates.
- High Flash Point– Enhances safety and performance under high-temperature conditions.
- Enhanced Anti-Wear Protection – Ensures long life of transmission components.
- Excellent Detergency and Dispersancy – Keeps system clean and minimizes deposit formation.
- Smooth Gear Shifting – Reduces shudder and improves driving comfort.
Performance Standards
- Assemblies and vehicles from major manufacturers requiring DEXRON III or equivalent ATF.
- Suitable for use in GM, Ford (pre-Mercon V), and other OEMs where DEXRON III is specified.
Key Properties
Physical Properties | |||
Test Parameters | Test Methods | Units | Results |
Appearance | Visual | NONE | Bright & Clear |
Density @ 29.5 °C | ASTM D 4052 | g/ml | 0.85 |
ASTM Color | ASTM D 1500 | NONE | RED |
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C | ASTM D 445 | cSt | 41.45 |
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C | ASTM D 445 | cSt | 7.5 |
Viscosity Index | ASTM D 2270 | NONE | 150 |
Flash Point | ASTM D 92 | °C | 218 |
Pour Point | ASTM D 97 | °C | -45 |
