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Synthetic Engine Oils

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Fig 1: Identifying American Petroleum Institute Certified Symbol
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There are a number of engine oils being promoted as either synthetic or semi-synthetic. If you chose to use such a product, use only  those oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) and SAE viscosity standard. Follow the service schedule that describes your driving type.