1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils

Enhance and Protect Your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 with Quality Engine Oils

Maintaining the performance of your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality Engine Oil helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Engine Oils specifically for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Engine Oils for Every Budget

Finding an Engine Oil that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $6.99 and an average price of $34.70, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Engine Oils are competitively priced, ranging from $6.99 to $65.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 6 Engine Oils from 2 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our Engine Oils for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 have earned reviews from over 15474 customers, with an average 5 stars rating across the board. Popular options include T4 Triple Protection 10W-30 Conventional Heavy Duty Diesel Motor Oil, 1 Gallons, T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Motor Oil, 1 Gallons, and Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quarts, starting at $25.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as Shell and Pennzoil, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 4 Shell Engine Oils starting at $6.99 with an average rating of 5 stars, 2 Pennzoil options from $37.99 with a 5 stars rating.

Engine Oils for Your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88

Shell – T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Motor Oil, 1 Gallon (Part No.550045130)

T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Motor Oil, 1 Gallon

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$29.99
Shell Rotella T5 advanced synthetic blend heavy duty engine oil with Triple Protection Plus technology uses synthetic base oils plus advanced additive technology to provide protection against wear, deposits and oil breakdown.

Product Features:
  • Better fuel economy
  • Better low temperature flow
  • Provides excellent wear protection, which keeps engines running longer
  • Better cold cranking properties and better low temperature pumpability than conventional 15W-40, it reaches critical engine parts faster in colder temperatures to minimize wear and makes hard work easier in harsh climates
  • Extended drain capabilities (1)
  • Reduced hard water scale
  • Reduced overall coolant and cooling component maintenance
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.550046205)

Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart

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$37.99
Pennzoil Platinum full synthetic SAE 10W-30 motor oil is uniquely engineered from our revolutionary PurePlus gas-to-liquid technology, which is a patented process that converts pure natural gas into a high quality, full synthetic base oil. Our high-quality base oil is 99.5% pure, contains fewer impurities than base oils made from crude oil, and when combined with our advanced additive technology creates one of the best formulations in our Pennzoil portfolio. Modern engine technologies have evolved over the years and today’s engine parts have reached an unprecedented level of fine manufacturing tolerances which require a high-quality engine oil to help provide complete engine protection. This includes protection against abnormal combustion phenomenon like low-speed pre-ignition observed in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines. Our Pennzoil Full Synthetic products are engineered for modern engines and offer the following benefits without compromise. Better Fuel Economy. With Pennzoil Platinum full synthetic motor oil, you can drive on average an extra 550 miles vs a dirty engine. Protects Horsepower. Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic motor oil helps protect against loss of power by helping to protect your engine against wear and deposit formation. Unsurpassed Wear Protection. When it comes to protecting the internal parts of your engine from metal-on-metal contact, no other leading synthetic motor oil provides better wear protection than Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic motor oil. Excellent Temperature Performance. When exposed to extreme cold temperatures, Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic motor oil flows faster, meaning that the motor oil travels quickly to lubricate the various engine parts.

Product Features:
  • Provides better fuel economy-drive on average an extra 550 miles per year (versus a dirty engine)
  • Pennzoil Platinum 10W-30 keeps pistons up to 45% cleaner than the toughest industry standard (Based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • No other leading synthetic oil provides better wear protection from friction (Based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30)
  • Formulated to provide faster low-temperature oil flow and protection in extreme heat
  • Helps protect engines from loss of power
  • Formulated for modern turbocharged engines-GF-6, API SP/SP-Resource Conserving and all previous categories
  • Revolutionary PurePlus Technology: Engineered from Pennzoil’s patented PurePlus gas-to-liquid technology, converting pure natural gas into high-quality, full synthetic base oil that is 99.5% pure.
  • Superior Wear Protection: Offers unsurpassed protection against metal-on-metal contact, ensuring the internal parts of your engine are well-protected from wear and deposit formation.
  • Engine Protection for Modern Technologies: Specially designed to protect against low-speed pre-ignition in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines, providing complete engine protection.
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Shell – T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil, 2.5 Gallon (Part No.550045132)

T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil, 2.5 Gallon

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$65.99
Shell Rotella® T5 advanced synthetic blend heavy duty engine oil with Triple Protection Plus technology uses synthetic base oils plus advanced additive technology to provide protection against wear, deposits and oil breakdown.

Product Features:
  • Better fuel economy (1)
  • Better low temperature flow
  • Provides excellent wear protection, which keeps engines running longer
  • Better cold cranking properties and better low temperature pumpability than conventional 15W-40, it reaches critical engine parts faster in colder temperatures to minimize wear and makes hard work easier in harsh climates
  • Extended drain capabilities (1)
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 High Mileage Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.550045274)

Platinum 10W-30 High Mileage Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quart

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$37.99
Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage SAE 10W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil that is uniquely engineered from our revolutionary PurePlus gas-to-liquid technology which is a patented process that converts pure natural gas into a high quality, full synthetic base oil. Because it is made from natural gas, the base oil is 99.5% pure, contains fewer impurities than base oils made from crude oil, and when combined with our advanced additive technology, creates one of the best formulations in our Pennzoil high mileage portfolio. As your car ages, leaks may develop and cause higher oil consumption and burn off, potentially causing your engine to need frequent top-offs. Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage motor oil is enhanced with an excellent combination of special conditioning seal agents and additives to help stop leaks from seals and reduce the oil consumption that is typical of older and worn engines. Our full synthetic high mileage motor oil also protects engines for loss of horsepower, offers excellent performance in extreme temperatures, and provides unsurpassed wear protection, and protection against abnormal combustion phenomenon like low-speed pre-ignition observed in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines. Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage SAE 10W-30 is engineered to help keep engines clean by gently lifting deposits and keeping them away from critical moving engine parts In fact, it keeps pistons up to 50% cleaner than the toughest industry standards.

Product Features:
  • Designed for for vehicles with over 75,000 miles
  • Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage 10W-30 keeps pistons up to 45% cleaner than the toughest industry standard (Based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • No other leading high mileage motor oil provides better protection from friction (Based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30)
  • Formulated to deliver less oil burn off than high mileage motor oils made from crude oil
  • Helps protect engines from loss of horsepower
  • Provides faster low-temperature oil flow and protects in extreme heat
  • Revolutionary PurePlus Technology: Engineered from Pennzoil’s patented PurePlus gas-to-liquid technology, converting pure natural gas into high-quality, full synthetic base oil that is 99.5% pure.
  • Enhanced Leak Protection: Contains special conditioning seal agents and additives designed to help stop leaks from seals and reduce oil consumption in older and worn engines.
  • Advanced Protection for Modern Engines: Protects against abnormal combustion phenomena like low-speed pre-ignition observed in modern turbocharged gasoline direct injection (TGDI) engines, helping to maintain engine performance and efficiency.
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Shell – T4 Triple Protection 10W-30 Conventional Heavy Duty Diesel Motor Oil, 1 Gallon (Part No.550045144)

T4 Triple Protection 10W-30 Conventional Heavy Duty Diesel Motor Oil, 1 Gallon

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$25.99
Improved technology. Same hard work Shell Rotella T4 Triple Protection Heavy Duty Engine Oil builds upon the heritage of Triple Protection you have come to depend on. Today, it’s more advanced than ever, designed to provide hard working protection that adapts to driving conditions.

Product Features:
  • Enhanced protection against oxidation
  • Enhanced wear protection
  • Improved deposit control/cleanliness
  • Sustained emission control system durability in particulate filters and after-treatment systems. (Compared to prior Shell Rotella Triple Protection 15W-40.)
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Shell – Rotella T4 Triple Protection 10W-30 Conventional Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.550049485)

Rotella T4 Triple Protection 10W-30 Conventional Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil, 1 Quart

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$6.99
Formerly known as Shell Rotella® T Triple Protection, Shell Rotella® T4 Triple Protection 10W-30 Diesel Engine Oil is the most technically advanced Shell Rotella® formulation ever. This heavy-duty engine oil has been formulated to provide Triple Protection technology against wear, deposits and oil breakdown. It uses advanced additive technology to protect under the most severe engine conditions found in modern, low-emission engines. Plus, it provides outstanding wear protection, emissions system compatibility and shear stability. Outstanding Wear Protection: Shell Rotella® T4 10W-30 provides exceptional wear protection to help maximize engine efficiency and prolong engine life. Severe Duty Heavy Duty Diesel Engines: Shell Rotella® T4 10W-30 Triple Protection provides outstanding protection for virtually all heavy-duty diesel engines, including engines with the latest emission control using EGR and containing a Diesel Particular Filter. Off-Highway Applications: Shell Rotella® T4 10W-30 Heavy Duty Engine Oil is suitable for use in agricultural, mining, logging, and construction applications, even with high levels of fuel sulfur. Hardworking Diesel Engines: Suitable for use in diesel pick-up trucks. For technical questions, contact our Technical Help Desk at 1-(800) BEST-OIL or (800) 237-8645 Option 3, 1; or with complete Year/Make/Model information for a recommendation.

Product Features:
  • Provides Triple Protection® against wear, deposits and oil breakdown for most heavy-duty engines
  • Conventional Diesel Engine Oil formulated with advanced additive technology for enhanced deposit protection to help keep engines cleaner over the oil drain interval
  • Provides increased shear stability for better viscosity control and optimal engine oil pressure compared to the previous formulation
  • Protects your bottom line with a lower viscosity that allows for less engine resistance for improved fuel economy compared to an SAE 15W-40
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FAQs for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils

Which Engine Oils are the top sellers for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

Out of 6 Engine Oils that fit 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88s, the following parts are the top sellers:

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

Our Oldsmobile Delta 88 aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1978 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1978 Oldsmobile on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils?

The range of prices of Engine Oils for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 goes from $6.99 up to $65.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils?

1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils average $34.70 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as Shell Pennzoil, and more, so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of brands and products.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Oils for other Oldsmobile Delta 88 model years?

Yes, we currently stock Engine Oils for 21 model years of Oldsmobile Delta 88s, from 1970 to 1991. Model years 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, and 1983 are the most popular for Engine Oils purchases.

Which Engine Oils are highest rated for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

Based on 15,474 customer reviews, our 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils have an average rating of 5. Explore our top-rated Engine Oils here:
T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil, 2.5 Gallon
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T5 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oil, 2.5 Gallon
“Recommended oil for my truck great price”

Can I get help with 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils orders?

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What is your return policy for Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Oils and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.