AMSOIL Magazine - September Edition
In this month’s edition of the AMSOIL Magazine, AMSOIL explains how low-volatility motor oil helps unlock vehicle performance. To meet today’s strict motor oil specifications and adequately protect modern engines, motor oils must demonstrate increased resistance to volatility. The most common method used in measuring oil volatility is the NOACK Volatility Test, which thirty years ago AMSOIL became the first
Read moreAMSOIL Magazine - August Edition
In this month’s edition of the AMSOIL Magazine, Dan Peterson, Vice President – Technical Development, explains how sludge can cause catastrophic failure to not only your vehicles engine, but the transmission as well. Dan describes how synthetic lubricants resist sludge better than conventional oils because they are naturally more resistant to oxidation. Turn to page 9 for more detailed information. Also
Read moreAMSOIL announces the expansion of its European Car Formula line to include a full-SAPS 0W-40 viscosity.
European Car Formula 5W-40 Full-SAPS Synthetic Motor Oil (EFM), new European Car Formula 0W-40 Full-SAPS Synthetic Motor Oil (EFO) provides European vehicle customers with a different viscosity option. European vehicle owner’s manuals typically require the motor oil meets a certain specification, but many list several viscosity options. Some manufacturers include temperature graphs to help customers choose a viscosity based
Read moreAnnouncement of Engine oil Approval from Mercedes-Benz
AMSOIL has recently received the Mercedes-Benz MB 229.5 manufacturer’s engine oil approval for European Car Formula Full-SAPS 5W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (EFM). I have pasted the link to the appropriate page of the Mercedes-Benz website for verification below. http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/bevolisten/229.5_de.html
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