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Penrite Vantage Semi Synthetic 15W-40 Engine Oil 1L

Product Description
Estimated Dispatch 1-2 Business Days
$19.80 $28.00
Maximum quantity available reached.

Penrite Vantage Semi Synthetic 15W-40 is a high-quality engine oil designed for modern petrol, LPG, and light-duty diesel engines. Its semi-synthetic formulation delivers improved engine cleanliness, reduced wear, and strong protection under a wide range of operating temperatures. Suitable for vehicles requiring API SN/CF or earlier specifications, this oil is ideal for everyday commuting, highway driving, and light towing — making it a dependable choice for New Zealand motorists.

This formulation offers excellent detergency and dispersant performance, helping prevent sludge and deposits, while maintaining stable viscosity under high load and hot running conditions. It provides enhanced cold start protection and smooth running throughout the year.

Key Features

  • Semi-synthetic formula for improved engine protection and performance.
  • Suitable for petrol, LPG, and light-duty diesel engines requiring 15W-40.
  • Enhanced sludge, varnish, and deposit control for cleaner engine operation.
  • Excellent high-temperature stability — ideal for towing and long trips.
  • Good cold-start performance — suitable for NZ winters.
  • Compatible with older and newer vehicles requiring API SN/CF or equivalent.

Specifications

  • Product Code: VANSEMI15W40001
  • Pack Size: 1 Litre
  • Viscosity Grade: SAE 15W-40
  • Base Oil: Semi Synthetic
  • Performance Specifications: API SN/CF
  • Suitable For: Petrol, LPG, and light diesel engines (non-DPF-equipped)

Applications / Fitment Guidance

  • Use in everyday passenger cars, SUVs, 4WDs, and light commercials requiring 15W-40.
  • Suitable for older vehicles where a thicker high-temperature viscosity is preferred.
  • Compatible with engines operating in mixed driving cycles — city, highway, rural, or towing.
  • Not recommended for vehicles requiring low-
Sku: NP-VANSEMI15W40001
Vendor: Penrite

Shipping Information

Flat Rate Shipping New Zealand Wide:

  • Urban Delivery: $7.95 for all orders under 30kg
  • Rural Delivery: $10.95 for all orders under 30kg
  • Heavy Items (over 30kg): $19.95 to any Mainstream Depot or non-rural address NZ-wide

We stock thousands of items in-house and utilize a network of suppliers across New Zealand to ensure quick access to a wide range of parts. Orders for in-stock items are typically dispatched on an overnight service nationwide. However, please allow an additional 1-2 days for large or oversized orders due to shipping constraints.

If you need any clarification on shipping times or availability, feel free to contact us!

Please note we do not take liability for the accuracy of photos as we go by part numbers not photos.

Operating Over the Holiday Period

SES Direct will be operating throughout the Christmas and New Year period on a skeleton crew, allowing us to continue processing orders and assisting customers during normal business days.

We are only fully closed on New Zealand Statutory Holidays.


⏰ Early Closures – Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve

Due to early courier collections, we will be closing earlier than usual on:

  • Christmas Eve – 24 December

  • New Year’s Eve – 31 December

Orders placed after courier cut-off times on these days will be processed on the next working day.


📦 Order Processing & Dispatch

  • Orders are processed on working days only

  • Dispatch continues as normal on non-Stat Days

  • Operating on a skeleton crew may result in slightly longer processing times, particularly during peak days

We appreciate your patience during this busy period.


🏭 Supplier Holiday Closures

Some of our suppliers are closed or operating reduced hours over the holiday period, which may affect availability or lead times for certain items:

  • Briggs & Stratton – Closed until 5 January

  • Oregon – Closed until 5 January

  • Oleo-Mac – Closed until 5 January

  • Makita – Closed on Statutory Holidays only

Orders requiring stock from closed suppliers will be processed once suppliers reopen.


📞 Customer Support Hours

Our support hours remain:
Monday to Friday, 9am – 4pm
(excluding Statutory Holidays)

If we’re unable to respond immediately, please leave your details and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.


🚚 Courier & Delivery Information

Couriers may experience higher volumes and minor delays during the Christmas period. Once orders have been dispatched, delivery timeframes are subject to courier networks.


Thank You 🎄

Thank you for your understanding and continued support. We wish you a safe and happy Christmas and New Year from the SES Direct team.

Our customer support hours remain Monday to Friday, 9am – 4pm (excluding Statutory Holidays). If we’re unable to respond immediately, please leave your details and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Returns Policy

At SES Direct, our goal is to get your gear up and running as quickly as possible. If you've ordered the wrong part, we’re here to help and will do our best to sort things out for you.

Return Eligibility:

  • Our return policy is valid for 14 working days from the delivery date of your order. Unfortunately, if 14 working days have passed, we cannot offer a refund or exchange.
  • To be eligible for a return, the item must be unused, in the same condition as when you received it, and in its original packaging.
  • Please note we do not take liability for the accuracy of photos as we go by part numbers not photos. 

Return Process:

  • Before returning any item, please contact us to receive a return number, which must accompany your returned goods. This will be supplied via email.
  • Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.
  • Electrical items are only credited at our discretion.
  • A restocking fee of 20% or $15.00 (whichever is greater) applies to common items we stock.
  • For ‘indent’ parts (special orders made just for you), a minimum 25% restocking fee applies.
  • Some specialist or ‘one-off’ items may not be eligible for return if they cannot be sent back to our suppliers.

Freight Credit:
We will only credit freight costs if we sent the incorrect part by mistake.

If you're unsure about a product or need clarification on our returns policy, please contact us before placing your order. We're happy to help! You can reach us at 0800 296 586.