API SL Class

Section API classes for petrol engines, article 2 of 1163 words, 1 minute

In this section: 11 articles
  1. API SM Class
  2. API SL Class
  3. API SJ Class
  4. API SH Class
  5. API SG Class
  6. API SF Class
  7. API SE Class: Petrol Engines from 1972
  8. API SD Class
  9. API SC Class
  10. API SB Class
  11. API SA Class: Petrol and Diesel Engines

Engine oils for the engines of cars built after 2000.

In accordance with vehicle manufacturers' requirements, oils of this class are used in multi-valve, turbocharged engines running on lean fuel mixtures, meeting the modern, higher demands of environmental protection and fuel economy.

Oils that meet API SL requirements can be used where the vehicle manufacturer recommends the SJ class or an earlier one.