1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants

Essential Oil and Lubricants for 1978 Volkswagen Beetles

Mobil 1 – FS European Car Formula 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.44618)

FS European Car Formula 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart

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Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula 5W-40 helps to extend engine life, even in severe conditions, and protects critical engine parts for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1) . Its uniform synthetic oil molecules reduce friction, helping to prevent deposits and sludge buildup. This technologically advanced formulation provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit), and low-temperature protection (to -40 degrees Fahrenheit), supporting quick cold-weather starting and ultra-fast protection. Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula 5W-40 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown. Approved for many Mercedes-Benz, VW, Audi and Porsche vehicles, this formula provides excellent turbocharged engine protection. Mobil 1 is America’s leading synthetic motor oil brand at retail (2) , recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR. ((1) Protects for 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO Full Synthetic/ 52 weeks ending July 1, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula full synthetic motor oil 5W-40 helps to extend engine life even in severe conditions.
  • Helps to control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and maintain excellent viscosity for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • Provides outstanding engine wear protection and performance with uniform synthetic oil molecules for better friction reduction
  • Keeps your engine running like new by working to prevent damaging deposits and sludge buildup
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (up to -30 degrees F)
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 125864
  • Turbocharged Engine Protection: Approved for many Mercedes-Benz, VW, Audi, and Porsche vehicles, this formula offers excellent protection for turbocharged engines.
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FRAM – Conventional 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil, High Soot Handling, 2.5 Gallon (Part No.F645-2.5G)

Conventional 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil, High Soot Handling, 2.5 Gallon

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FRAM Heavy Duty 15W-40 Diesel Oil is premium high performance diesel engine oil utilizing the latest in engine oil additive technology to offer the ultimate protection of your engine. Designed to meet or exceed the latest OEM and API CK-4 requirements, it is also backwards compatible to previous OEM and API specifications such as CJ-4, CI-4, CI-4+, and CH-4. STP 15W-40 Diesel Oil carries the API SN classification for use in gasoline engines and is an excellent choice for operators with mixed fleets. The FRAM HD 15W-40 diesel oil is specially designed to protect EGR/Low-Emission Diesel Engines while maximizing the durability of Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF’s).

Product Features:
  • High soot handling
  • Improved sludge control
  • Excellent component protection for corrosion and wear
  • Superior oxidation stability
  • Shear stable formulation
  • One oil for mixed Fleets
  • Exceptional oil consumption control
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Stops Engine Leaks, 5 Quart (Part No.550045274)

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

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Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage Full Synthetic 10W-30 is designed to maximize engine protection and is formulated to help stop leaks in engines with more than 75,000 miles. Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to keep you covered between oil changes and for the long run (see Warranty Information below), it is the first of its kind full synthetic high mileage motor oil made with natural gas and designed to deliver less oil burn off than other high mileage oils (based on Sequence IIIH results). Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage motor oil conditions seals on older engines to give added protection to high-mileage vehicles. It offers complete protection mile after thrilling mile as it protects engines from loss of horsepower, offers excellent performance in extreme temperatures, provides unsurpassed wear protection (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30), and provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards). (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 10W-30 engine oil designed for vehicles with more than 75,000 miles
  • Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to keep you covered between oil changes and in the long run
  • Keeps pistons cleaner than required by the toughest industry standards (based on Sequence IIIH results; does not apply to Pennzoil Platinum Euro motor oil)
  • Proven to help stop leaks for engines with more than 75,000 miles
  • Formulated to deliver less oil burn-off than high-mileage motor oils made from crude oil
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards) and helps protect horsepower
  • Provides faster low-temperature oil flow and protects in extreme heat
  • Exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP, API SP-Resource Conserving, and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Pennzoil – Platinum Euro 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 1 Quart (Part No.550051120)

Platinum Euro 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 1 Quart

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Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic 5W-40 motor oil is designed to maximize engine protection for modern light-duty diesel and high-performance engines in European vehicles. Pennzoil Platinum Euro exceeds the most stringent car manufacturer requirements for cleanliness and protection based on Fiat, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Renault, and VW specifications. Made with natural gas, nothing keeps your engine closer to factory clean (based on Sequence VH and M-111 sludge test using SAE 0W-40) than Pennzoil Platinum Euro motor oil. It protects horsepower, provides excellent performance in extreme temperatures and provides better fuel economy (based on latest industry standard). It also helps extend engine life and protects for up to 15 years or 500,000 miles, whichever comes first, guaranteed. (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Up to 15 years or 500,000 miles, whichever comes first, guaranteed, if you exclusively use Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage Full Synthetic motor oil, and Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic motor oil. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. To maintain your warranty, change your vehicles oil and oil filter at least as often as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Enrollment required. Keep your receipts. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 5W-40 motor oil that is made with natural gas and designed to maximize engine protection
  • Formulated for modern light-duty diesel and high-performance engines in European vehicles, including Fiat, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Renault, and VW
  • Helps extend engine life and protects for up to 15 years or 500,000 miles, whichever comes first, guaranteed
  • Delivers faster low-temperature oil flow and protection in extreme heat
  • Protects horsepower and keeps engine closer to factory clean (based on Sequence VH and M-111 sludge test using SAE 0W-40)
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on latest industry standard)
  • Meets or exceeds the following industry requirements: API SP and all previous categories; ACEA A3/B3, A3/B4
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM specifications: Fiat 9.55535.Z2 and 9.55535.N2; Chrysler MS-10725 and MS-12991; BMW LL-01; Mercedes-Benz MB-Approval 226.5/ 229.3/229.5; Porsche A40; Renault RN 0700, RN 0710; Volkswagen VW 502 00, 505 00
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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FRAM – 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Faster Oil Flow at Start-Up, 1 Quart (Part No.F930)

5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Faster Oil Flow at Start-Up, 1 Quart

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FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, GM dexos1 Gen 3 and ILSAC GF-6A specifications to provide the ultimate protection for your engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 and is a fully licensed GM dexos1 Gen 3 motor oil.

Product Features:
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Ultimate Engine Protection: FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 meets stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, GM Dexos1 Gen 3, and ILSAC GF-6A specifications, ensuring top-tier protection for your engine.
  • Advanced Additive Technology: Specifically formulated to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI), a major concern for vehicles with gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs, reducing the risk of premature engine failure.
  • Enhanced Wear Protection: Provides increased wear protection, oxidation, and shear stability over previous oil categories, extending the life of your engine.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for use in carbureted, normally fuel-injected engines, and the rigorous environment of GDI and TGDI engines, offering broad application versatility.
  • Fully Licensed GM dexos1 Gen 3: This oil is a fully licensed GM dexos1 Gen 3 motor oil, ensuring it meets the high standards set by General Motors for optimal engine performance.
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FRAM – 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Ultimate Protection, 5 Quart (Part No.F940-5QT)

10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Ultimate Protection, 5 Quart

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FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 10W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high  quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to provide the ultimate protection  for your engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI)  and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for  carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 10W-30  contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead  to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles  employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation & shear stability over previous oil categories.

Product Features:
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability.
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Volatility: Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Ultimate Engine Protection: FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 10W-30 is formulated with high-quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to provide the ultimate protection for your engine.
  • Advanced LSPI Prevention: Contains additive technology specifically designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI), a major concern for vehicles with gas-direct injection (GDI) and turbo gas-direct injection (TGDI) engines.
  • Enhanced Wear Protection: Offers increased wear protection, ensuring your engine components remain in optimal condition even under rigorous driving conditions.
  • Versatile Engine Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of engines, including GDI, TGDI, carbureted, and normally fuel-injected engines, making it a versatile choice for various vehicle types.
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LIQUI MOLY – Top Tec 0W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Highest Fuel Economy, 5 Liter (Part No.22158)

Top Tec 0W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Highest Fuel Economy, 5 Liter

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Top Tec 0W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil delivers exceptional engine performance and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of vehicles, including Volkswagen, Audi, BMW diesel, Mercedes-Benz, and select Porsche models. Engineered with a low-SAPS formula, this motor oil minimizes friction for the highest fuel economy while ensuring optimum lubrication under all operating conditions. Its fully synthetic composition and 0W-30 SAE weight provide superior protection and performance, even in extreme temperatures. Designed for extended oil change intervals as per manufacturer recommendations, this oil offers long-lasting durability and reliability. Whether you’re aiming for peak engine efficiency or reduced wear, this motor oil is a premium solution for maintaining your vehicle’s health and performance.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Minimizes friction
    • Highest fuel economy
    • Optimum lubrication under all operating conditions
    • Fully synthetic composition ensures superior engine protection and performance, even in extreme temperature conditions.
    • Designed for extended oil change intervals, providing long-lasting durability and reliability as per manufacturer recommendations.
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FRAM – 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Helps Extend Motor Life, 1 Quart (Part No.F940)

10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Helps Extend Motor Life, 1 Quart

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$7.49
FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 10W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and the latest additive technology to provide the ultimate protection for your engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Engine Oil Full Synthetic SAE 10W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
    • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
    • Faster oil flow at start-up
    • Volatility: lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
    • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
    • Ultimate engine protection: FRAM Full Synthetic Oil 10W30 1 QT is specifically formulated with high-quality synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to provide the ultimate protection for your engine, ensuring its longevity and performance.
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FRAM – Full Synthetic High Mileage 5W-30 Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 1 Quart (Part No.F933)

Full Synthetic High Mileage 5W-30 Motor Oil, Reduces Oil Consumption, 1 Quart

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FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic motor oil blended with high quality synthetic base stocks and and enhanced additives that meet the stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, and ILSAC GF-6A specifications while reducing leaks and oil consumption in worn or higher mileage engines. Formulated with synthetic base stocks, this oil offers increased oxidation inhibition performance as well as increased high and low temperature performance when compared against conventional oils. The FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 is formulated to help clean out sludge buildup and keep engines running clean and with increased efficiency and power. Specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles, the FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 provides the ultimate protection for your higher mileage engine. Specifically formulated for the rigorous environment of gas-direct engine (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engine (TGDI) designs as well as providing increased protection for carbureted or normally fuel injected engines. FRAM Full Synthetic High Mileage SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). LSPI can lead to pre-mature engine failure and is a major concern of the automotive industry for vehicles employing GDI or TGDI technology. This oil also provides increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability for higher mileage vehicles over previous oil categories.

Product Features:
  • Faster oil flow at start-up
  • Fuel efficiency gains over heavier grade oils
  • Reduces oil cumsumption
  • Excellent sludge and varnish protection
  • Slows engine leaks
  • Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability
  • Lowers oil vaporization and consumption at extreme conditions
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Engine Cleaning and Efficiency: Helps clean out sludge buildup, keeping engines running clean with increased efficiency and power, ideal for engines with over 75,000 miles.
  • Advanced LSPI Prevention: Contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI), a major concern for vehicles with gas-direct injection (GDI) and turbo gas-direct injection (TGDI) engines.
  • Comprehensive Engine Protection: Provides increased wear protection, oxidation, and shear stability for higher mileage vehicles, meeting stringent API: SP, SN, SM, SL, SJ, and ILSAC GF-6A specifications.
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Mobil 1 – High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.14995)

High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 5 Quart

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Give your higher mileage engine the care it deserves with Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30. This formula utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness to vehicles with over 75,000 miles. Mobil 1 High Mileage motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes. (1) Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures (2) and is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%. (3) Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks, including those with high-performance, turbocharged, supercharged, multi-valve, or fuel-injected engines. Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 selling synthetic motor oil brand at retail, (4) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®. ((1) Protects for up to 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Compared to conventional oil. (3) Based on proprietary engine testing results may vary. (4) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO full-synthetic/ 52 weeks ending Feb 25, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 is designed for engines with over 75,000 miles to go up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • Utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness
  • Meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (to -30 degrees F)
  • Mobil 1 is specially formulated to help remove sludge and lower engine temperatures
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 120770
  • Extended Engine Life: This motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes.
  • Temperature Control: Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures and is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%, compared to conventional oil.
  • Oxidation Control: The formula helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown, ensuring long-lasting performance and protection for modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks.
  • Trusted Brand: Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 synthetic motor oil brand at retail, trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR«.
  • Trusted Brand: Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 synthetic motor oil brand at retail, trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®.
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FRAM – High Mileage 10W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, Helps Reduce Leaks, 1 Quart (Part No.F670)

High Mileage 10W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, Helps Reduce Leaks, 1 Quart

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FRAM Conventional High Mileage 10W40 Engine Oil is specially designed with enhanced additives to help reduce leaks and oil consumption in worn or higher mileage engines. This oil is formulated to help clean out sludge buildup and keep engines running clean and with increased efficiency and power. They are specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles. FRAM Conventional High Mileage 10W40 Engine Oil will protect domestic and imported vehicles and equipment powered with either gasoline or light duty diesel engines – even those that are turbo charged or super-charged. This high-quality oil is specifically formulated to meet or exceed all new car manufacturers’ warranty requirements as well as the stringent industry standards API SP/CF.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with a unique combination of premium base oils and an enhanced additive system
  • Provides increased protection in higher mileage engines
  • Helps restore seal condition to reduce oil consumption
  • Increases protection against high temperature deposits and ring sticking
  • ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE OIL FOR YOUR ENGINE.
  • Sludge Cleanup: Formulated to help clean out sludge buildup, keeping engines running clean and with increased efficiency and power.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for gasoline and light-duty diesel engines, including turbocharged and supercharged engines.
  • Meets Industry Standards: Meets or exceeds all new car manufacturers’ warranty requirements and stringent industry standards API SP/CF.
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FRAM – Small Engine 10W-30 Conventional Engine Oil, Ideal for Lawn Equipment, 1 Quart (Part No.464-32)

Small Engine 10W-30 Conventional Engine Oil, Ideal for Lawn Equipment, 1 Quart

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FRAM Small Engine Oil SAE 10W30 is a high-quality conventional oil designed specifically for small engines, making it an excellent choice for lawn equipment and other similar machinery. With its SAE 10W-30 weight, this oil provides reliable performance across a range of temperatures, ensuring smooth operation and optimal engine protection. Its formulation is tailored to meet the demands of small engines, helping to reduce wear and extend engine life. Packaged in a convenient 1-quart size, it’s perfect for quick refills or routine maintenance. Trust FRAM to deliver the durability and performance your equipment needs to keep running efficiently.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Specifically formulated for small engines to ensure optimal performance and protection.
    • Reliable SAE 10W-30 weight provides consistent operation across varying temperatures.
    • Helps reduce engine wear and extend the lifespan of lawn equipment and similar machinery.
    • Convenient 1-quart packaging allows for easy handling during refills and maintenance.
    • High-quality conventional oil designed to meet the unique demands of small engine applications.
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FRAM – 5W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control, 5 Quart (Part No.F620-5QT)

5W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, Low-Speed Pre-Ignition Control, 5 Quart

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FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 utilizes a blend of high quality conventional and synthetic base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions. Specifically formulated for use in modern gas-direct engines (GDI) and turbo gas-direct engines (TGDI) as well as older carbureted or normally fuel injected gasoline engine designs. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 contains additive technology designed to prevent low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) while also providing increased wear protection, oxidation and shear stability over previous oil categories. FRAM Engine Oil SAE 5W-30 meets the requirements for API SP, SN Plus, SN, SM and ILSAC GF-6A, GF-5 and earlier API and ILSAC Service Categories.

Product Features:
  • Low-speed pre-ignition control.
  • Chain wear protection
  • Piston cleanliness
  • Turbo-compatibility
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Reliable engine protection: FRAM Conventional Oil 5W30 5 QT utilizes a blend of high-quality conventional and synthetic base stocks coupled with a robust additive system to provide reliable engine protection across a broad range of operating conditions.
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FRAM – High Mileage 5W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, Restores Seals, 5 Quart (Part No.F660-5QT)

High Mileage 5W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, Restores Seals, 5 Quart

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FRAM Conventional High Mileage 5W30 Engine Oil is specially designed with enhanced  additives to help reduce leaks and oil consumption in worn or higher mileage engines. This oil is formulated to help clean out sludge buildup and keep engines running clean and with  increased efficiency and power. They are specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles.  FRAM Conventional High Mileage 5W30 Engine Oil will protect domestic and imported vehicles and  equipment powered with either gasoline or light duty diesel engines – even those that are turbo charged or super-charged. This high-quality oil is specifically formulated to meet or exceed  all new car manufacturers’ warranty requirements as well as the stringent industry standards API  SP/CF, and 5W30 grades will also meet or exceed the ILSAC GF-6A Resource Conserving Service Category.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with a unique combination of premium base oils and an enhanced additive system
  • Provides increased protection in higher mileage engines
  • Helps restore seal condition to reduce oil consumption
  • Increases protection against high temperature deposits and ring sticking
  • Always refer to your vehicles operating manual to select the correct grade oil for your engine.
  • Specially formulated for engines with over 75,000 miles to help reduce leaks and oil consumption.
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Mobil 1 – Extended Performance 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Protects Up to 20,000 Miles (Part No.14978)

Extended Performance 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Protects Up to 20,000 Miles

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If you trust your vehicle to be there for you, you need to be there for its engine, with Mobil 1 Extended Performance full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30. Our ultimate full-synthetic motor oil meets or exceeds the industry’s toughest standards to help you get the most from your engine for up to 20,000 miles between oil changes, guaranteed.(1) Mobil 1 Extended Performance utilizes Mobil 1’s Triple Action+ Formula to combine outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness with the added benefit of maximized engine power. This cutting-edge formula is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern vehicles, including high-performance, turbo-charged, and supercharged gasoline and diesel multi-valve fuel-injected engines found in passenger cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks. Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 synthetic motor oil brand at retail,(2) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®. ((1)Protects for up to 20,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2)Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO full-synthetic/ 52 weeks ending Feb 25, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 is designed for engines with over 75,000 miles to go up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • Utilizes Mobil 1’s Triple Action+ Formula to combine outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness with the added benefit of power
  • Meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy
  • Helps extend engine life by working to prevent damaging deposits and sludge buildup
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (to -40 degrees F)
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 102990
  • Extended Engine Protection: Mobil 1 Extended Performance full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 protects your engine for up to 20,000 miles or 1 year, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Recommended for all types of modern vehicles, including high-performance, turbo-charged, and supercharged gasoline and diesel multi-valve fuel-injected engines in passenger cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks.
  • Industry-Leading Standards: Meets or exceeds the industry’s toughest standards, making it a trusted choice for car builders, experienced mechanics, and as the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR«.
  • America’s No. 1 Synthetic Motor Oil Brand: Mobil 1 is the top synthetic motor oil brand at retail, trusted by consumers and professionals alike for its superior quality and performance.
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Castrol – GTX 10W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, Helps Extend Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.14CD5A)

GTX 10W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, Helps Extend Engine Life, 1 Quart

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Castrol® GTX® 10W-40 is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life for over 50 years. It is specially engineered to prevent harmful build-up of sludge while protecting against new oil splatter formation better than tough industry standards. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine
  • Helps minimize oil consumption
  • (1) When tested in engines with a high level of sludge
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
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Mobil 1 – High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.14992)

High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Give your higher mileage engine the care it deserves with Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 0W-20. This formula utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness to vehicles with over 75,000 miles. Mobil 1 High Mileage motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes. (1) Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures (2) and is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%. (3) Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks, including those with high-performance, turbocharged, supercharged, multi-valve, or fuel-injected engines. Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 selling synthetic motor oil brand at retail, (4) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®. ((1) Protects for up to 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Compared to conventional oil. (3) Based on proprietary engine testing results may vary. (4) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO full-synthetic/ 52 weeks ending Feb 25, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 is designed for engines with over 75,000 miles to go up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • Utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness
  • Meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (to -30 degrees F)
  • Mobil 1 is specially formulated to help remove sludge and lower engine temperatures
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 103535
  • Extended Engine Life: This high mileage motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes.
  • Temperature Control: Proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%, Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures compared to conventional oil.
  • Oxidation Control: Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown, ensuring long-lasting performance and protection.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks, including those with high-performance, turbocharged, supercharged, multi-valve, or fuel-injected engines.
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Castrol – GTX 10W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, Helps Extend Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.15982E)

GTX 10W-40 Conventional Motor Oil, Helps Extend Engine Life, 5 Quart

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$31.99
Castrol® GTX® 10W-40 is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life for over 50 years. It is specially engineered to prevent harmful build-up of sludge while protecting against new oil splatter formation better than tough industry standards. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine
  • Helps minimize oil consumption
  • (1) When tested in engines with a high level of sludge
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 5 Quart (Part No.550046205)

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

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$37.99
Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic 10W-30 is designed to maximize engine protection and is backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile. Made with natural gas, it is formulated for complete protection for top engine performance. Pennzoil Platinum offers cleaner pistons (based on Sequence IIIH results), helps protect engines from loss of power, delivers better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard), provides unsurpassed wear protection (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30), and provides excellent performance in extreme temperatures. (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 10W-30 motor oil that is made with natural gas and designed to maximize engine protection
  • Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards)
  • Keeps pistons cleaner than required by the toughest industry standard (based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • Designed for high-performance engines
  • Formulated to provide faster low-temperature oil flow and protection in extreme heat
  • Helps protect engines from loss of power
  • Meets or exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP, API SP-Resource Conserving, and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Castrol – Edge 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Motor Performance, 1 Quart (Part No.15D452)

Edge 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Motor Performance, 1 Quart

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$12.49
EDGE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil is expertly designed to meet the demands of highly tuned four-cylinder and advanced technology engines that operate at elevated temperatures. With its full synthetic composition, this oil delivers exceptional lubrication to critical engine components, ensuring smooth operation from the valve train to the bearings. Classified as standard with an SAE oil weight of 5W-30, it provides the strength and stability needed to maximize engine performance, even under high-temperature conditions. Its advanced formulation helps maintain optimal lubrication, reducing wear and enhancing the longevity of your engine. Packaged in a convenient 1-quart size, it’s perfect for quick top-offs or completing a full oil change, offering both reliability and ease of use.

Product Features:


    Product Features:
    • Expertly formulated for highly tuned four-cylinder and latest technology engines that operate at higher temperatures.
    • Full synthetic composition ensures exceptional lubrication for all engine components, from the valve train to the bearings.
    • Classified as standard with an SAE oil weight of 5W-30, providing the strength needed for maximum engine performance.
    • Helps maximize engine performance by maintaining optimal lubrication under high-temperature conditions.
    • Comes in a convenient 1 QT size, perfect for top-offs or completing oil changes.
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Upgrade your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle with Top-Quality Oil and Lubricants

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Volkswagen or enhancing its overall performance, Oil and Lubricants are key to keeping your Beetle functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 6 Oil and Lubricants for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Lubricant replacements to Motor Oil upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Oil and Lubricants for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Oil and Lubricants for your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle at great prices. Our Oil and Lubricants inventory for this model ranges from just $11.49 to $37.99, with an average price of $28.74. Our 6 Oil and Lubricants in stock come from 3 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Oil and Lubricants from top names like Mobil Oil Pennzoil, and more. Mobil Oil Oil and Lubricants start at just $11.99 and boast an impressive 4.9 stars average rating from customers. With 5,095 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Oil and Lubricant upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals and more to make sure your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Beetle in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle!

Best-Selling Lubricants for 1978 Volkswagen Beetles

Enhance the driving experience in your Volkswagen with 2 quality Lubricant components, starting at $11.99.

Mobil 1 – High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart (Part No.14992)

High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Give your higher mileage engine the care it deserves with Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 0W-20. This formula utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness to vehicles with over 75,000 miles. Mobil 1 High Mileage motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes. (1) Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures (2) and is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%. (3) Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks, including those with high-performance, turbocharged, supercharged, multi-valve, or fuel-injected engines. Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 selling synthetic motor oil brand at retail, (4) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®. ((1) Protects for up to 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Compared to conventional oil. (3) Based on proprietary engine testing results may vary. (4) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO full-synthetic/ 52 weeks ending Feb 25, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 is designed for engines with over 75,000 miles to go up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • Utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness
  • Meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (to -30 degrees F)
  • Mobil 1 is specially formulated to help remove sludge and lower engine temperatures
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 103535
  • Extended Engine Life: This high mileage motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes.
  • Temperature Control: Proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%, Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures compared to conventional oil.
  • Oxidation Control: Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown, ensuring long-lasting performance and protection.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks, including those with high-performance, turbocharged, supercharged, multi-valve, or fuel-injected engines.
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 5 Quart (Part No.550046205)

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

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$37.99
Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic 10W-30 is designed to maximize engine protection and is backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile. Made with natural gas, it is formulated for complete protection for top engine performance. Pennzoil Platinum offers cleaner pistons (based on Sequence IIIH results), helps protect engines from loss of power, delivers better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard), provides unsurpassed wear protection (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30), and provides excellent performance in extreme temperatures. (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 10W-30 motor oil that is made with natural gas and designed to maximize engine protection
  • Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards)
  • Keeps pistons cleaner than required by the toughest industry standard (based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • Designed for high-performance engines
  • Formulated to provide faster low-temperature oil flow and protection in extreme heat
  • Helps protect engines from loss of power
  • Meets or exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP, API SP-Resource Conserving, and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Most Popular 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Motor Oils

Customize your Volkswagen with 4 Motor Oil products like Engine Oil, all priced under $37.99.

Mobil 1 – High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.14995)

High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 5 Quart

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$37.99
Give your higher mileage engine the care it deserves with Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30. This formula utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness to vehicles with over 75,000 miles. Mobil 1 High Mileage motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes. (1) Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures (2) and is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%. (3) Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and is recommended by ExxonMobil for all types of modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks, including those with high-performance, turbocharged, supercharged, multi-valve, or fuel-injected engines. Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 selling synthetic motor oil brand at retail, (4) trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®. ((1) Protects for up to 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Compared to conventional oil. (3) Based on proprietary engine testing results may vary. (4) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO full-synthetic/ 52 weeks ending Feb 25, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 High Mileage full-synthetic motor oil 10W-30 is designed for engines with over 75,000 miles to go up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • Utilizes Mobil 1’s signature Triple Action Formula to deliver outstanding engine performance, protection, and cleanliness
  • Meets ILSAC GF-6 standards to help provide low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) and timing chain wear protection while keeping your engine clean and helping to improve your fuel economy
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (to -30 degrees F)
  • Mobil 1 is specially formulated to help remove sludge and lower engine temperatures
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 120770
  • Extended Engine Life: This motor oil extends engine life by reducing friction and preventing deposits and sludge buildup, keeping critical engine parts clean and protected for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes.
  • Temperature Control: Mobil 1 helps to keep your engine running at lower temperatures and is proven to cool engine temperatures by over 10%, compared to conventional oil.
  • Oxidation Control: The formula helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown, ensuring long-lasting performance and protection for modern cars, SUVs, light vans, and light trucks.
  • Trusted Brand: Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 synthetic motor oil brand at retail, trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR«.
  • Trusted Brand: Mobil 1 is America’s No. 1 synthetic motor oil brand at retail, trusted and recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR®.
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 1 Quart (Part No.550022687)

Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 1 Quart

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$11.49
Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic 10W-30 is designed to maximize engine protection and is backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile. Made with natural gas, it is formulated for complete protection for top engine performance. Pennzoil Platinum offers cleaner pistons (based on Sequence IIIH results), helps protect engines from loss of power, delivers better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standard), provides unsurpassed wear protection (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30), and provides excellent performance in extreme temperatures. (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 10W-30 motor oil that is made with natural gas and designed to maximize engine protection
  • Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to protect your pursuit of every mile
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards)
  • Keeps pistons cleaner than required by the toughest industry standard (based on Sequence IIIH results)
  • Designed for high-performance engines
  • Formulated to provide faster low-temperature oil flow and protection in extreme heat
  • Helps protect engines from loss of power
  • Meets or exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP, API SP-Resource Conserving, and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Pennzoil – Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Stops Engine Leaks, 5 Quart (Part No.550045274)

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

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$37.99
Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage Full Synthetic 10W-30 is designed to maximize engine protection and is formulated to help stop leaks in engines with more than 75,000 miles. Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to keep you covered between oil changes and for the long run (see Warranty Information below), it is the first of its kind full synthetic high mileage motor oil made with natural gas and designed to deliver less oil burn off than other high mileage oils (based on Sequence IIIH results). Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage motor oil conditions seals on older engines to give added protection to high-mileage vehicles. It offers complete protection mile after thrilling mile as it protects engines from loss of horsepower, offers excellent performance in extreme temperatures, provides unsurpassed wear protection (based on Sequence IVA wear test using SAE 5W-30), and provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards). (Pennzoil Platinum Lubrication Limited Warranty: Protection for up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first. Use an oil filter designed for longer oil change intervals and follow OEM manual and vehicles oil life sensor to maintain OEM warranty. Excludes severe driving conditions, including racing and commercial use. Your engine must have fewer than 125,000 miles and have been manufactured in the past 72 months. Enrollment required. Other conditions apply. See pennzoil.com/warranty to enroll and for full details and terms.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 10W-30 engine oil designed for vehicles with more than 75,000 miles
  • Backed by a 15,000-mile protection guarantee to keep you covered between oil changes and in the long run
  • Keeps pistons cleaner than required by the toughest industry standards (based on Sequence IIIH results; does not apply to Pennzoil Platinum Euro motor oil)
  • Proven to help stop leaks for engines with more than 75,000 miles
  • Formulated to deliver less oil burn-off than high-mileage motor oils made from crude oil
  • Provides better fuel economy (based on the latest industry standards) and helps protect horsepower
  • Provides faster low-temperature oil flow and protects in extreme heat
  • Exceeds the requirements of the following industry specifications: API SP, API SP-Resource Conserving, and all previous categories; ILSAC GF-6A
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Chrysler MS-6395
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Shell ROTELLA – T6 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, Improves Fuel Economy, 1 Gallon (Part No.550046251)

T6 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, Improves Fuel Economy, 1 Gallon

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$34.99
Formulated to perform well in gasoline engines without sacrificing protection in diesel engines, Shell Rotella T6 Multi-Vehicle 5W-30 heavy duty engine oil is a full synthetic motor oil that features exclusive Triple Protection Plus technology. Blended with lower levels of phosphorous compared to most diesel engine oils, it is able to meet both API CK-4 and SN performance standards allowing mixed fleet customers to consolidate lubricants. Designed to provide hard-working protection that adapts to your driving conditions, Shell Rotella T6 Multi-Vehicle provides excellent protection against wear, deposits, and oil breakdown, delivers demonstrated 2.8% improvement in fuel economy, and provides excellent extreme high/low-temperature protection. It also offers improved oxidation performance (relative to CJ-4 quality engine oils) and a low-ash formulation that helps protect exhaust catalysts and particulate filters found on the latest low-emission vehicles. With its wide range of specifications and approvals from many of the world’s leading engine makers, it is ideal for on- or off-road applications. Shell Rotella T6 MV is backed by a limited warranty valid up to 15 years or 500,000 miles (whichever comes first), guaranteed. (Compared to conventional SAE 15W-40 engine oil. Shell Rotella Limited Warranty: Valid up to 10 years or 300,000 miles, whichever comes first, if you exclusively use Shell Rotella T5 Synthetic Blend heavy-duty engine oil. Terms and conditions apply. See Rotella.Shell.com/warranty for details.)

Product Features:
  • Full synthetic 5W-30 engine oil with Triple Protection Plus technology protects against wear, deposits, and oil breakdown, and improves high/low-temperature performance
  • Performs extremely well in both diesel and gasoline engines, allowing mixed fleet customers to consolidate lubricants
  • Better fuel economy performance of up to 2.8%, helping to deliver fuel savings without compromising engine protection or durability
  • Blended with lower levels of phosphorous compared to most diesel engine oils
  • Strong oxidation protection helps to minimize the formation of acids and oil thickening, resulting in a longer, cleaner engine life
  • Excellent cold temperature flow for easier start-ups in extreme cold temperatures
  • Limited warranty valid up to 15 years or 500,000 miles (whichever comes first), guaranteed, if you exclusively use Shell Rotella T6 MV Full Synthetic heavy-duty engine oil
  • Meets or exceeds the following industry specifications: API CK-4, CJ-4, CI-4 Plus, CI-4; API SN; ACEA E6; JASO DH-2
  • Meets or exceeds the following OEM requirements: Caterpillar ECF-2/ECF-3; Cummins CES 20081, 20086; DDC DFS 93K222, 93K218; DTFR 15C110 (prev. MB 228.51); MACK EO-S 4.5, EO-O Premium Plus; MTU Category 3.1; Volvo VDS 4.5, VDS-4
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local Shell Technical Help Desk and always consult your owner’s manual
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Top-Rated Oil and Lubricants Brands For Your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Oil and Lubricants and other products for your 1978 Volkswagen Beetles. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Oil and Lubricants from Mobil Oil and Pennzoil, and more. Oil and Lubricants from these brands that fit a 1978 Beetle start at just $11.49 and are rated as high as 4.9 stars. OEM and aftermarket Oil and Lubricants don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Mobil Oil 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, using quality Oil and Lubricants is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Mobil Oil ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Mobil Oil Oil and Lubricants, specifically designed for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle. With over 2 Mobil Oil brand Oil and Lubricants in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $11.99, with an average price of just $24.99. Plus, with over 396 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars, you can trust that our Mobil Oil Oil and Lubricants will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 1 Quart
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High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 5 Quart
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High Mileage 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Extends Engine Life, 5 Quart
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Popular Pennzoil 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants

Pennzoil auto parts is one of the highest quality Oil and Lubricant brands in the market. Any 1978 Volkswagen Beetle owner should feel confident when installing genuine Pennzoil parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 Beetle, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Pennzoil Oil and Lubricants. Plus you will be keeping your Volkswagen in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Pennzoil Oil and Lubricants range from $11.49 to $37.99, plus, with more than 4,699 customer reviews and an impressive 4.8 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Oil and Lubricants below will deliver on both quality and value.
Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 5 Quart
from $37.99
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Platinum 10W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, Maximizes Engine Protection, 5 Quart
“Nothing like it on the market! My truck runs wonderful!”

FAQs for 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants

Which Oil and Lubricants are best-sellers for 1978 Volkswagen Beetles?

Out of 6 Oil and Lubricants that fit 1978 Volkswagen Beetles, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants?

Oil and Lubricant prices for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle start at $11.49 and go up to $37.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Oil and Lubricant for a 1978 Volkswagen Beetle?

The average price for Oil and Lubricants for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle is $28.74. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Oil and Lubricant category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Oil and Lubricants for other Volkswagen Beetle model years?

Yes, we currently carry Oil and Lubricants for 45 model years of Volkswagen Beetles between 1954 and 2019. Oil and Lubricants are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2010.

What are the cheapest Oil and Lubricants for my 1978 Volkswagen Beetle?

What are the top-rated Oil and Lubricants that fit the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle?

Out of 5,095 reviews by customers, our 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Oil and Lubricant types for the 1978 Volkswagen Beetle and their top-rated products:

What types of Oil and Lubricants do you sell for my 1978 Volkswagen Beetle?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Oil and Lubricants for a 1978 Volkswagen Beetle:

Can I get help with 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricant orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Oil and Lubricants and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Beetle Oil and Lubricants and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.