F.A.Q

Our team offers advice with a Frequently Asked Questions area dedicated to lubricants and engine oil,

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1) Which viscosity grade should I choose ?

2) What are the standards on the product label?

3) How can I obtain the required technical criteria for lubricants and other functional fluids?

4) What is the difference between mineral and synthetic oil?

5) Can the vehicle manufacturer require the use of its own lubricants and other functional fluids or those of a designated lubricant manufacturer for its vehicles?

6) Can the vehicle manufacturer recommend the use of its own lubricants and other functional fluids or those of a designated lubricant manufacturer for its vehicles?

7) As a customer, can I choose the lubricant of my choice as long as it matches the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications?

8) Is it true that the warranty is inapplicable if the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations have not been followed?

9) What can I do if a vehicle manufacturer disputes the use of a specific lubricant that I believe is of equivalent quality?

10) Can I use engine oil for the gearbox?

11) My vehicle is equipped with an exhaust gas post treatment devices, should I use a specific oil?

12) What is the difference between a 2-stroke and 4-stroke oil?

13) What is the amount of 2-stroke oil needed for my engine?

14) Which coolant should I use for my vehicle?

15) Can I mix two coolants?

16) Which brake fluid should I use?