UOA on Chevron Delo 5w-40
This is an old thread but just to let you know I have posted my UOA on the UOA thread, running Chevron Delo 5w-40.... Great results.
Thanks Jon_slider. All I meant by saying it's not VW approved, is that it's not listed as a VW 505.01 approved oil. I have read that tons of people use Rotella and Delvac 5w-40 synthetic with great UOA results, but these two oils are extremely hard to come by in Mexico, which is why I went with...
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Looks like I'm sticking with Delo synthetic 5w-40. Continue to perform UOA to understand correct OCI. I'll perform my next UOA at 10k miles and post it for everyone to see.
PD on Chevron Delo Synthetic 400LE 5W-40
Ok so I performed UOA on my 2008 Mexican Jetta TDI MK 4.5 which runs engine code AXR. It’s a PD which I believe is sold mostly in Europe for Skoda cars but I’m not sure about this, I haven’t been able to find much about this engine code other than it is...
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