API 1509
API 1509: Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System
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Description
This publication describes the API Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System (EOLCS), a voluntary licensing and certification program designed to define, certify, and monitor engine oil performance deemed necessary for satisfactory equipment life and performance by vehicle and engine manufacturers. Engine oil marketers that meet EOLCS requirements may be licensed to display one or more of the API Engine Oil Quality Marks.
Sections 2 through 8 of this publication define the current API engine oil service categories and explain the EOLCS licensing requirements, the API Marks and their use, and the EOLCS Aftermarket Audit Program (AMAP). Annexes A through T provide a brief history of engine oil classifications, describe methods for developing new engine oil performance requirements, and explain the interaction and roles of the various independent organizations that are part of the API EOLCS.
Edition
21
Published Date
2022-02-01
Status
Current
Pages
239
Language
English
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Abstract
This publication describes the API Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System (EOLCS), a voluntary licensing and certification program designed to define, certify, and monitor engine oil performance deemed necessary for satisfactory equipment life and performance by vehicle and engine manufacturers. Engine oil marketers that meet EOLCS requirements may be licensed to display one or more of the API Engine Oil Quality Marks. Sections 2 through 8 of this publication define the current API engine oil service categories and explain the EOLCS licensing requirements, the API Marks and their use, and the EOLCS Aftermarket Audit Program (AMAP). Annexes A through T provide a brief history of engine oil classifications, describe methods for developing new engine oil performance requirements, and explain the interaction and roles of the various independent organizations that are part of the API EOLCS.
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