Analysis by Oil Analyzers (Cleveland Tech or CTI)
1986 Mercedes 300SD, 191,000 on car, 11,000 on oil, first time used. Time interval approx 6 months.
Iron 67
Chromium 3
Lead 2
Copper 2
Tin 1
Aluminum 8
Nickel 7
Boron 35
Silicon 4
Sodium 5
Magnesium 47
Calcium 3562
Phosphorus 1125
Zinc 1160
Moly 2
Fuel Vis @ 100c 15.15
Soot/solids 1.6
TBN 10.3
Oxid 23.0
Nit 10
F-Soot 1.68
No corrective action required. Oil is suitable for continued use. Resample at next regular interval.
Note--no engine flush used, so assume some washout figures in this.
1986 Mercedes 300SD, 191,000 on car, 11,000 on oil, first time used. Time interval approx 6 months.
Iron 67
Chromium 3
Lead 2
Copper 2
Tin 1
Aluminum 8
Nickel 7
Boron 35
Silicon 4
Sodium 5
Magnesium 47
Calcium 3562
Phosphorus 1125
Zinc 1160
Moly 2
Fuel Vis @ 100c 15.15
Soot/solids 1.6
TBN 10.3
Oxid 23.0
Nit 10
F-Soot 1.68
No corrective action required. Oil is suitable for continued use. Resample at next regular interval.
Note--no engine flush used, so assume some washout figures in this.