What does engine oil SPC3 mean?
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SP is the new standard of the American Petroleum Institute, which is the grade standard for engine oil; C3 engine oil is the testing and certification standard for automotive lubricants by ACEA, the European Association of Automobile Manufacturers. The relevant information about engine oil is as follows: 1. Introduction: Engine oil, also known as engine lubricant, English name: Engine-oil. With a density of approximately 0.91×10³ (kg/m³), it can lubricate and reduce wear, assist in cooling, seal and prevent leaks, prevent rust and corrosion, and provide shock absorption for the engine. 2. Composition: Engine oil consists of two parts: base oil and additives. Base oil is the main component of lubricating oil, determining its basic properties, while additives can compensate for and improve the shortcomings of base oil performance, endowing it with new properties, making them an important part of lubricating oil.