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FANFARO 8616 DCT | Synthetic PAO Dual Clutch Transmission Oil
FANFARO 8616 DCT | Synthetic PAO Dual Clutch Transmission Oil
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FANFARO 8616 DCT Synthetic PAO Dual Clutch Transmission Oil
Vehicle Recommendations for FANFARO 8616 DCT
FANFARO 8616 DCT is recommended for compatible dual clutch transmission applications in passenger and commercial vehicles where the required transmission fluid specification matches.
DCT Applications: Suitable for compatible dual clutch transmission systems requiring the specified DCT fluid.
Transmission Systems: The supplied information identifies VW/Audi S-tronic, BMW DCT, Renault EDC, Mitsubishi TC-SST, Peugeot DCS and Getrag-based applications.
Important: FANFARO 8616 DCT is not recommended for gearboxes with a dry clutch.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Recommendation List
- VOLKSWAGEN G 052 182
- VOLKSWAGEN G 052 529
- BMW 83 22 2 148 578
- BMW 83 22 2 148 579
- BMW 83 22 0 440 214
- BMW 83 22 2 147 477
- FORD WSS-M2C936-A
- MB 236.21
- MB 001 989 85 03
- MITSUBISHI MZ320065
- PORSCHE 999.917.080.00
- PSA 9734.S2
- VOLVO 1161838
- VOLVO 1161839
- VOLKSWAGEN 6-speed
- BMW Drivelogic 7-speed (Getrag)
- BMW DCTF-1 / DCTF-1+
- BMW 6-speed DCT
- BMW MTF-LT-5
- RENAULT EDC 6-speed (Getrag)
- RENAULT EDC-7
- RENAULT Talisman R7D
- CHRYSLER 68044345 EA&GA
- CHRYSLER Powershift 6-speed (Getrag)
- FERRARI 7-speed (Getrag)
- MITSUBISHI TC-SST 6-speed (GFT)
- NISSAN WSS-M2C936-A
- PEUGEOT DCS 6-speed (GFT)
- FERRARI TF DCT-3
- PENTOSIN FFL-8
FANFARO 8616 DCT is a special synthetic transmission oil containing PAO for dual clutch transmissions, also known as DCT or "robot" gearboxes.
It is designed to support smooth gearbox operation, wear protection, service life and fuel economy in compatible transmission applications.
FANFARO 8616 DCT is specifically intended for compatible DCT systems and is not recommended for gearboxes with a dry clutch.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Product Overview
FANFARO 8616 DCT uses a low-viscosity PAO synthetic base combined with a multifunctional additive package for compatible dual clutch transmission systems.
The formulation is designed to provide suitable lubrication, friction control and protection for transmission components operating across a wide temperature range.
According to the supplied product information, the fluid supports smooth shifting, wear protection, thermal stability, corrosion protection and seal compatibility.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Low-Viscosity PAO Base
FANFARO 8616 DCT uses a low-viscosity PAO base together with a multifunctional additive package.
The supplied product information describes the formulation as providing:
- Good lubrication at low temperatures
- Stable oil-film performance under high loads
- Anti-friction properties
- Friction control for transmission components
- Thermal-oxidative stability
- Protection against wear and corrosion
FANFARO 8616 DCT for Dual Clutch Transmissions
Dual clutch transmissions have specific lubrication and friction requirements because their operation combines clutch engagement with gear-changing mechanisms.
FANFARO 8616 DCT is intended for compatible DCT applications and is described as suitable for components including:
- Friction clutches
- Hydraulic servo drives
- Synchronizers
- Gear pairs
The supplied product information states that the additive system supports continuous and smooth transmission shifting while helping protect these components against wear.
FANFARO 8616 DCT for Smooth Gear Shifting
The additive combination in FANFARO 8616 DCT is designed to provide friction characteristics suitable for compatible DCT systems.
According to the supplied information, this supports:
- Smooth gear changes
- Continuous transmission operation
- Controlled friction between transmission components
- Reduced scuffing
- Protection of friction clutches
- Stable operation of hydraulic components
Actual shifting performance depends on the transmission design, vehicle condition and the fluid specification required by the manufacturer.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Anti-Wear and Anti-Scuffing Protection
DCT components operate with friction and mechanical loads during gear changes.
The supplied product information describes FANFARO 8616 DCT as providing:
- Reduced wear
- Anti-friction performance
- Protection against scuffing
- Stable oil-film performance under high loads
- Protection of friction clutches
- Support for compatible transmission component service life
FANFARO 8616 DCT Thermal-Oxidative Stability
FANFARO 8616 DCT has increased thermal-oxidative stability and resistance to high-temperature thermal degradation according to the supplied product information.
This characteristic is intended to help the fluid maintain its properties during operation and support longer service intervals where permitted by the transmission manufacturer's maintenance schedule.
The actual oil-change interval should always follow the vehicle or gearbox manufacturer's instructions.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Low-Temperature Performance
The low-viscosity PAO base is designed to maintain suitable lubrication properties in cold operating conditions.
The supplied information states that FANFARO 8616 DCT provides good lubricating properties at temperatures of -45°C and below.
Cold-weather transmission performance can also depend on gearbox design, operating conditions and the manufacturer's fluid requirements.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Corrosion Protection
The formulation includes additives intended to protect metal components made from ferrous and non-ferrous alloys against corrosion.
The supplied product information states that this protection applies both when the transmission is operating and when it is not in operation.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Foam and Aeration Control
FANFARO 8616 DCT is described as having resistance to aeration and foam formation.
Stable fluid behaviour is important in transmission systems that depend on controlled lubrication and hydraulic operation. The supplied additive package is intended to support stable operation under the conditions for which the fluid is specified.
FANFARO 8616 DCT Seal Compatibility
The supplied product information describes FANFARO 8616 DCT as compatible with sealing materials.
It is intended to help prevent:
- Seal swelling
- Seal hardening
- Seal shrinking
- Fluid leakage
FANFARO 8616 DCT Vehicle Applications
The supplied product information identifies FANFARO 8616 DCT for several DCT and Getrag-based transmission applications.
FANFARO 8616 DCT OEM Recommendations
| Manufacturer / Application | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen | G 052 182, G 052 529, 6-speed |
| BMW | DCTF-1 / DCTF-1+, MTF-LT-5, 6-speed DCT, Drivelogic 7-speed Getrag |
| Ford | WSS-M2C936-A |
| Mercedes-Benz | MB 236.21, MB 001 989 85 03 |
| Mitsubishi | MZ320065, TC-SST 6-speed (GFT) |
| Porsche | 999.917.080.00 |
| PSA / Peugeot | PSA 9734.S2, DCS 6-speed (GFT) |
| Volvo | 1161838, 1161839 |
| Renault | EDC 6-speed, EDC-7, Talisman R7D |
| Chrysler | 68044345 EA&GA, Powershift 6-speed (Getrag) |
| Ferrari | 7-speed Getrag, TF DCT-3 |
FANFARO 8616 DCT Technical Details
| Technical Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Product | FANFARO 8616 DCT |
| Product Type | Synthetic DCT Transmission Oil |
| Base Technology | PAO |
| Viscosity Technology | Low-Viscosity |
| Main Application | Dual Clutch Transmissions |
| Dry Clutch Gearboxes | Not Recommended |
| Low-Temperature Performance | -45°C and below according to supplied information |
| Colour | Yellow-Brown |
| Main Vehicle Groups | VW, Audi, BMW, Ford, Peugeot/Citroën, Volvo, Renault, Mitsubishi and others |
How to Choose FANFARO 8616 DCT
Before purchasing FANFARO 8616 DCT, check the following:
Transmission Type: Confirm that the vehicle uses a compatible dual clutch transmission.
Clutch Configuration: FANFARO 8616 DCT is not recommended for gearboxes with a dry clutch.
OEM Specification: Match the required transmission fluid reference with the supplied recommendations.
Transmission Manufacturer: Check the exact gearbox and vehicle application.
Fluid Requirement: Do not select a DCT fluid based only on the vehicle brand.
Service Instructions: Follow the vehicle or transmission manufacturer's specified fluid and maintenance requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions About FANFARO 8616 DCT
What is FANFARO 8616 DCT?
FANFARO 8616 DCT is a PAO-containing synthetic transmission oil designed for compatible dual clutch transmission systems.
Is FANFARO 8616 DCT suitable for dry clutch transmissions?
No. The supplied product information specifically states that it is not recommended for gearboxes with a dry clutch.
What type of transmission is FANFARO 8616 DCT designed for?
It is designed for compatible dual clutch transmissions (DCT), also referred to in the supplied information as "robots."
Is FANFARO 8616 DCT synthetic?
Yes. It uses a PAO-containing synthetic base.
What is the low-temperature performance of FANFARO 8616 DCT?
The supplied product information states that it provides good lubricating properties at -45°C and below.
Which vehicles use FANFARO 8616 DCT?
The supplied recommendations include applications from Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Ford, Peugeot, Citroën, Volvo, Renault, Mitsubishi, Chrysler, Dodge and Ferrari, together with specified ZF and commercial vehicle applications.
Is FANFARO 8616 DCT suitable for BMW DCT?
The supplied recommendation list includes BMW DCTF-1 / DCTF-1+, BMW 6-speed DCT and BMW Drivelogic 7-speed Getrag applications.
Is FANFARO 8616 DCT suitable for VW and Audi S-tronic?
The supplied product information identifies VW/Audi S-tronic applications and lists Volkswagen G 052 182 and G 052 529 recommendations.
Is FANFARO 8616 DCT suitable for Renault EDC?
The supplied recommendation list includes Renault EDC 6-speed (Getrag), Renault EDC-7 and Renault Talisman R7D.
What colour is FANFARO 8616 DCT?
The supplied product information identifies the fluid colour as yellow-brown.
Does FANFARO 8616 DCT protect against wear?
The product information describes anti-friction, anti-wear and anti-scuffing performance intended to protect compatible transmission components.
Does FANFARO 8616 DCT help reduce transmission noise?
Yes. Noise reduction is listed among the supplied product properties.
What should I check before buying FANFARO 8616 DCT?
Check the exact transmission type, clutch configuration, required OEM specification and vehicle manufacturer's fluid recommendation before purchasing.
FANFARO 8616 DCT at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | FANFARO 8616 DCT |
| Type | Synthetic DCT Transmission Oil |
| Base | PAO |
| Main Use | Dual Clutch Transmissions |
| Clutch Warning | Not recommended for dry clutch gearboxes |
| Low-Temperature Performance | -45°C and below |
| Colour | Yellow-Brown |
| DCT Examples | S-tronic, Getrag, EDC, DCT, TC-SST, DCS |
| Vehicle Groups | VW, Audi, BMW, Ford, Peugeot/Citroën, Volvo, Renault, Mitsubishi and others |
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