Posted by JMOR on March 15, 2009 at 14:49:30 from (76.187.218.177):
In Reply to: low ash oil posted by cessnapilot3@gmail.com on March 14, 2009 at 07:47:26:
The Mobil1 ESP listed is 0.6 percent.
With all the new particulate filter diesels coming on the marke, LOW ASH may be getting easier to find soon.
MB sheet 229.31 approved oils; LA "low ash" Oils
Mercedes pioneered this new spec for passenger cars with diesel engines with exhaust particulate filters, e.g. W211 E200 CDI, E220 CDI. The spec was introduced 7/2003. They are called LA "low ash" or "low SAPS" oils, low on sulfated ash, phosphorus and sulphur to limit exhaust particulate filter pollution. In 2004 the ACEA introduced the new C3 spec (mid SAPS, normal viscosity) based on it. Change intervals extend to 15,000 km.
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