What does engine oil SP/GF-6 mean?
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SP/GF-6 is the lubricant classification standard issued by the American Petroleum Institute. The following are the specific details of the SP/GF-6 engine oil specifications: 1. Performance upgrades: Before SP/GF-6, SN+/GF-5 was the highest classification for gasoline engine lubricants issued by the American Petroleum Institute. Compared to SN+/GF-5, SP/GF-6 has undergone key upgrades in wear resistance, resistance to low-speed pre-ignition, deposit control, and other performance aspects related to the lubrication system, ensuring enhanced fuel efficiency while effectively strengthening comprehensive engine protection. 2. Features of SP/GF-6: Excellent compatibility with gasoline engine particulate filters; provides superior protection against low-speed pre-ignition in engines.