Vehicle: My 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid that has been converted to use a dual remote bypass filter.
Date of oil being placed into service: November 3rd 2012
Odometer at time of oil change: 50,757
Oil used: 6.5 quarts Pennzoil Ultra 5w-20 SN/GF-5 full synthetic.
Filter: Amsoil EaO15 and EaBP90
Top Up: 8oz added after the previous sample was taken, which put the level above what it initially was. Minimal oil consumption.
Air filter: Performax PA-502, later changed to ACDelco A3157C Professional
Date of sample: April 21st 2013
Miles on oil: 5,045
Miles on vehicle at time of sample: 55,802
Oil Analysis Lab: ALS Tribology, Georgia branch, using a NAPA FIL 4077 sample kit.
Previous oil used: 4.5 quarts Red Line 0w-20
Current oil: Oil was not changed, just sampled.
VOA
Date of oil being placed into service: November 3rd 2012
Odometer at time of oil change: 50,757
Oil used: 6.5 quarts Pennzoil Ultra 5w-20 SN/GF-5 full synthetic.
Filter: Amsoil EaO15 and EaBP90
Top Up: 8oz added after the previous sample was taken, which put the level above what it initially was. Minimal oil consumption.
Air filter: Performax PA-502, later changed to ACDelco A3157C Professional
Date of sample: April 21st 2013
Miles on oil: 5,045
Miles on vehicle at time of sample: 55,802
Oil Analysis Lab: ALS Tribology, Georgia branch, using a NAPA FIL 4077 sample kit.
Previous oil used: 4.5 quarts Red Line 0w-20
Current oil: Oil was not changed, just sampled.
VOA
