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What is the minimum quality level for engine oils in Europe?

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26. April 2021 Is it possible to increase the performance of finished lubricating oil with aftermarket additives?
26. April 2021 Are aftermarket additives recommended by car manufacturers?
26. April 2021 What determines the main performance characteristics of lubricants?
26. April 2021 Who sets an oil drain interval?
26. April 2021 Can I disregard the recommended oil drain intervals?
26. April 2021 Can oil drain intervals be extended?
26. April 2021 What can affect the oil drain interval?
26. April 2021 Why do I need to change the engine oil at all?
26. April 2021 How do I know which oil to use?
26. April 2021 What kind of info can I find on a lubricant package?
26. April 2021 Are OEM approvals valid forever?
26. April 2021 Can I mix different lubricants?
26. April 2021 Can I use different quality oil when the one recommended by the OEM is unavailable?
26. April 2021 Why do I need an oil change as soon as possible when using an oil that is not recommended by the OEM?
26. April 2021 Can I mix mineral oils with synthetics?
26. April 2021 Can I mix different synthetic oils with eachother?
26. April 2021 Can synthetic engine oils be used in older engines?
26. April 2021 Why are there so many different lubricants in the market?
26. April 2021 What is the minimum quality level for engine oils in Europe?
26. April 2021 Can I evaluate the quality of the fresh oil based on its color?
26. April 2021 Why does the color of the oil turn black after the oil change?
26. April 2021 Is the use of low viscosity engine oils always preferred?
26. April 2021 Why is it necessary to choose the right viscosity class?

The right viscosity class ensures lubrication, easy starting and smooth engine operation.