Decoding the label
What's written on an engine oil label?
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Let's start by decoding the information found on the packaging of any engine oil, since the vast majority of car owners choose their engine oil based precisely on this information.
So what do manufacturers typically write on automotive oil labels? As a rule, there's plenty of text about quality, uniqueness and other advantages — of that particular manufacturer, and of that particular brand of engine oil.