What is the cause of oil port emulsification?

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SiennaLynn
07/30/25 4:47am
Oil port emulsification indicates that the oil inside has begun to deteriorate and emulsify, making it unsuitable for continued use. The oil filler cap is the most convenient way to detect oil emulsification. After emulsification, the oil will appear as a white foamy liquid and adhere to the inner side of the oil filler cap. Below are the relevant details: 1. Formation of oil emulsification: Oil emulsification is a process where two immiscible liquids form an emulsion after intense stirring. The vigorous stirring ensures thorough mixing of the two liquids. Additionally, the degree of emulsification is directly related to temperature and stirring speed. 2. Hazards of engine oil emulsification: Emulsified oil contains water and trapped air bubbles, which significantly impair the oil's performance in lubrication, cleaning, and heat dissipation. In other words, once oil emulsification occurs, it can lead to increased internal engine wear, negatively impact engine performance, and shorten the engine's lifespan. 3. Inevitability of oil emulsification: However, due to various factors, the degree of oil emulsification varies. The quality of the oil also influences its susceptibility to emulsification.
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