New API Engine Oil Standards In Effect

Autosphere » Mechanical » New API Engine Oil Standards In Effect
The improved performance standards for engine oils will provide greater protection and efficiency for today’s gasoline-engine-powered cars, trucks and SUVs. (Photo : Coyne PR)

May 1, 2020 saw the new ILSAC GF-6A and GF-6B, and API SP oil standards that can be licensed under API’s Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System (EOLCS).

It also marks the first day that marketers can begin selling the next-generation engine oils under the EOLCS.

The improved performance standards for engine oils will provide greater protection and efficiency for today’s gasoline-engine-powered cars, trucks and SUVs.

API has written a short story about the new standards and their importance to consumers and the environment.

You can go to the link below ford more complete information.

New API Engine Oil Standards Good for Consumers, Environment

Different marks designate which oil standard is to be used. The Shield goes with GF-6B oils and the Starburst is for GF-6A oils. The Service Symbol Donut is for API SP oils.

 

JOBS

 
Canadian Tire Delson
Service Attendant
 
  DELSON
  Full time
 
 
Canadian Tire Delson
Mechanic
 
  DELSON
  Full time
 
 
Volvo Cars Mont-Royal
Sales Representative
 
  MONT-ROYAL
  Full time
 
 
MEGA KIA BROSSARD
Sales Consultant - Pre-Owned Vehicles (Open Monday to Friday)
 
  BROSSARD
  Full time
 
 
Auto Centre Mécanique Vézina
Mechanic / Apprentice Mechanic
 
  SAINTE-JULIE
  Full time