What does ILSAC engine oil mean?
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Here is a detailed introduction about ILSAC engine oil: 1. ILSAC stands for the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee. ILSAC is a certification system for engine oil jointly established by AAMA and JAMA (American and Japanese Automobile Manufacturers Associations). The purpose of ILSAC is to enhance fuel-saving performance based on various oil performance metrics. GF5 oil is actually an abbreviation for ILSAC GF5. 2. The role of engine oil. Engine oil not only lubricates the engine but also performs functions such as cleaning, sealing, buffering, rust prevention, and heat dissipation. During engine operation, engine oil forms a thin film on the surfaces of various engine components, preventing direct contact and friction between these parts.