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Re: What is synthetic oil?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/25/2009

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In 0W-20 and 5W-20, meeting ACEA A5/B5 is not a reasonable standard. But, A1/B1 and API-CF still are. In that viscosity group, it's harder to identify the quality level we expect from the term "synth... Login to read more.