American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol

Chrysler 200 Convertible / Chrysler 200 Owners Manual / Maintaining your vehicle / Maintenance Procedures / Engine Oil / American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol

 

This symbol means that the oil has

This symbol means that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API). The manufacturer only recommends API Certified engine oils.

CAUTION!
Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the chemicals can damage your engine. Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

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