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https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthread...s_oil_change_upA1.1) Round 1: Total Quartz 7000 Energy 10W40 SL/A3B4 in 2005 Avanza 1.3L K3-VE
A1.2) Blotters for :
12,238 km ;
13,000 km ;
13,673 km ;
14,218 km and
16,593 kmNote:Finally oil change at 16,631 km (10,334 miles) in early May 2017 after 9 months in use.
Fuel in use:
Mostly use : (Brand/RON#) BHP RON 95 ;
Mixed with : (Brand/RON#) None
A2.1) Round 2: Total Quartz 7000 Energy semi synthetic 10W40 SL/A3B4 in 2005 Toyota Avanza 1.3L K3-VE
A2.2) Blotters for :
5,087 km;
8,665 km ;
10,616 km ;
13,478 km and
15,000 kmNote:On 31 Jan 2018,after 9 months in use,this oil is replaced by fullsyn Shell Helix Ultra 5W40 MB 229.5
A3.1) Round 3: Shell Helix Ultra Full Synthetic 5W40 A3B4,MB 229.5,LL01,VW 50200 50500 in 2005 Toyota Avanza 1.3L K3-VE
A3.2) Blotters for :
5575 km;
10099 km;
14100 km ;
17138 kmE1 )Total Quartz 7000 Energy 10W40 semisyn SL A3B4 :-
a)
16,593 km ODO 247k, in 2005 Avanza 1.3 K3VE MPI ;
b)
15,000 km ODO 262k, -ditto-.
Aisin5W30a )Aisin FS 5W30 (non-PAO)
13536 km and
14990 km in 2002 Hyundai Elantra 1.8L G4GB @alphaz;
5W40a )Aisin FS (PAO+Ester) 5w-40 SN
12000 km in Elantra 2.0 NA (G4GC),ODO 194k km @speedy3210
Bardahl5W40a )Bardahl MXP 5W-40 FS
4322 km, ODO 173k;
6829 km, ODO 180k in Nissan Livina 1.6 NA @ putra23
Castrol10W40a )Castrol Magnatec 10W40 SN
1537 km, ODO 234k km in 1999 Proton Wira 1.3 Fuel Injection ;
Honda0W30a )Honda HMEO Fully Synthetic 0W30
3000 km;
4000 km in 2011 Honda City,ODO 101,000 km @ cempedaklife
0W30b )Honda Fully Synthetic 0W30
3750 km in 2011 Honda City,ODO 107,750 km @ cempedaklife
0W30c )Honda Fully Synthetic 0W30
3222 km;
4622 km in 2010 Honda City L15A7,ODO 103k km @ Thrust;
Mobil15W40a )HDEO Mobil Delvac mineral MX 15W40 (CJ4)
740 km/20 hours of track time, in KTM RC390 Motorcycle @e-lite;
Pennzoil5W40a )Pennzoil Platinum Velocity 5W40 100%-synthetics
9900 km ,ODO 69k;
17000 km, ODO 86k ;
22000 km, ODO 91k in 2014 Myvi 1.3 K3VE EFI @Senscents;
Perodua5W30a )Perodua SS 5W30 SM gold bottle
5000 km,ODO 133k;
7000 km;
8000 km in Kenari 1.0L @ahsam1212;
PetroCanada0W30a )HDEO Petro Canada Duron XL 0w30 (API CH4/SJ) synthetic blend,
12707 km ODO 283k, in Nissan AD Resort 1.6L GA16 carburettor @chemistry;
15W40a )HDEO Petro-Canada Duron semi synthetic SHP 15w40 (CK4,E9,ECF-3)
11145 km ODO 295k ;
12558 km ODO 297k, in Nissan AD Resort 1.6L GA16 carburettor @chemistry;
Petronas10W40a )Petronas Syntium 800 SS 10W40 SN
4181 km in Toyota Vios NCP 42, Engine: 1NZ-FE ,ODO 189k km @XinG;
Shell5W30
a )Formula Shell 5W30 "fullsyn"(?) SN GF5,
8500 km ODO 323k, in 1997 Wira 1.5 auto 4G15 carburrettor @Senscents;
b )Shell Helix Ultra Fully Synthetic 5W30 A3B4 (Made in Hong Kong)
10060 km;
14160 km ;
15999 km in 2002 Hyundai Elantra 1.8L G4GB @alphaz
c )Shell Helix HX7 semi synthetic 5W30 SN A3B4
7400 km ODO 60890 km , in Mazda3 @wkc5657
10W40
a )Formula Shell 10W40 mineral SN ,
5466 km ODO 395k km, in 1999 Wira 1.6 MPI @speedy3210;
ATF Blotters
Toyota Type IV 32138 km in 2005 Toyota Avanza 1.3 automatic transmission;
UOA/VOA:VOA Shell Helix Ultra 5W40 (Russia)Z) Further readings:On Site Oil & Fluid AnalysisBlotter Spot Test Helps Improve Engine ReliabilitySample Preparation and Test Procedure: A Quick GuideEvaluating Lubricant DispersancyChromatogram PatternsMotor Oil Testing On The CheapASTM D7899Condition-based Lubricating Oil ChangeOne Drop Instant Lubricant TestWhere do u buy the chromatographic paper n how much bro ? Been using look at color n sediment in oil for oil changes....