Does running semi-synthetic oil for 10,000 kilometers affect the car?
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Running semi-synthetic oil for 10,000 kilometers does affect the car. The reasons are as follows: 1. Short replacement interval for semi-synthetic oil: Generally, the replacement cycle for semi-synthetic oil is 7,500 kilometers or within 6-8 months. 2. Impact on the car: The oil loses its effectiveness, which can easily cause engine damage and increase wear on various components. Information about semi-synthetic oil is as follows: 1. Semi-synthetic oil: It is one type of automotive oil. Semi-synthetic oil is a lubricant made using semi-synthetic base oil, which is derived from Group III base oils internationally. It is a product purified from mineral oil through hydrocracking technology. 2. Composition: It is a mixture of mineral oil and full synthetic oil in a 4:6 ratio. The purity of semi-synthetic oil is very close to that of full synthetic oil, but its cost is slightly higher than mineral oil. It is an ideal transitional product from mineral oil to synthetic oil.