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Old Jul 1, 2003 | 08:36 AM
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Question oil designation codes

I know that the designation 'SE' and 'SD' on cans of oil used to stand for 'Small Engine' And 'Small Diesel' ........at least that's what I was told and never questioned it. But what do these stand for....."SG', 'SF', and 'SH'???????????????
 
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http://api-ep.api.org/filelibrary/ACF1E1.pdf

this should tell you all you need.
 
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Thumbs up oil designation codes

Thanks Chris..........the link was exactly what I was looking for
 
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