The BITOG Codebook

[renegade_987]

Finally got around to doing this, thought it would be a good reference for everyone. So, without farther ado, here are all the codes I can think of. (Feel free to add)

PYB- Pennzoil conventional
PP- Pennzoil Platinum
PG- Pennzoil Gold
PU- Pennzoil Ultra
Quaker State Conventional- Quaker State Green Bottle
Quaker State Advanced Durability - Quaker State Advanced Durability
QSUD- Quaker State Ultimate Durability
Quaker State High Mileage- Quaker State High Mileage
QSED- Quaker State Enhanced Durability
VWB- Valvoline conventional
VML- Valvoline MaxLife
VSN- Valvoline SynPower
VNG- Valvoline NexGen
RTS- Rotella T6
RTF- Rotella T5
RLI- Renewable Lubricants, Inc.
DS- (Havoline) Deposit Shield
ST- SuperTech
XG- Extended Guard
P1- Purolator Pure 1
RP- Royal Purple
SSO- Signature Series (Amsoil)
XL- Extended Life (Amsoil)
OE- Original Equipment (Amsoil)


Add any you can think of!

 

[tinmanSC]

You missed the most important one!
OCI - Oil Change Interval.

 

[renegade_987]

Originally Posted By: tinmanSC
You missed the most important one!
OCI - Oil Change Interval.


Oh my, I must need sleep

 

[Quattro Pete]

GC

 

[bullwinkle]

VPB-Valvoline Premium Blue
VPBX or just PBX-Valvoline Premium Blue Extreme
and my personal favorite-OCOD-Orange Can of Doom (or Death!)-Fram Extra Guard oil filters!

 

[LS2JSTS]

M1-Mobil 1
BD+ - Bosch Distance Plus Filter
OLM-Oil Life Monitor

 

[Jakegday]

FS = Formula Shell

 

[HTSS_TR]

FSS: Flexible Service System in a Benz.
MM: Mileage Minder for oil change in a Honda.

 

[zyxelenator]

WOT-Wide Open Throttle
MMO-Marvel Mystery Oil
LM-Liqui/Lubro Moly

 

[Smokefan1977]

RL- Red line

 

[exranger06]

UOA- Used oil analysis
VOA- Virgin oil analysis

 

[TooManyWheels]

BOGO - Buy One, Get One

 

[Nick R]

OCOD: Orange Can of Death/ Fram Extra Guard

 

[The_Jeff]

Originally Posted By: renegade_987

RTS- Rotella T6
RTF- Rotella T5


Why spell it out? RT6 and RT5 take less thinking IMO

 

[exranger06]

FAR- Free after rebate

 

[Pablo]

Here are the Amsoil motor oil product codes. (later I will type out the transmission/gear oil codes) BITOGians use them interchangeably as acronyms – but they are not precisely acronyms.

ASM = 0W-20 Signature Series
ALM = 5W-20 Signature Series
AZO = 0w30 Signature Series
ASL = 5w30 Signature Series
ATM = 10w30 Signature Series

XLZ = 0W-20 XL (Extended Life) Series
XLM = 5W-20 XL Series
XLF = 5w30 XL Series
XLT = 10w30 XL Series
XLO = 10W-40 XL Series

OEZ = 0W-20 OE Series
OEM = 5W-20 OE Series
OEF = 5w30 OE Series
OET = 10w30 OE Series

AFL = 5W-40 Euro (Low SAPS) (OK for only some diesels)
AEL = 5w30 Euro (Low SAPS

AMO = 10W-40 Premium Protection (old school, fully additized) (OK for diesel)
ARO = 20W-50 Premium Protection (old school, fully additized)

ZRT = 10w30 Z-ROD Synthetic Motor Oil (new school, fully additized)
ZRF = 20W-50 Z-ROD Synthetic Motor Oil (new school, fully additized)

Dual Rated Oils

HDD = 5w30 Diesel OIl
DEO = 5W-40 Diesel Oil (low SAPS)
DME = 15w40 Diesel Oil (low SAPS)
ACD = SAE 30/10W-30 Diesel OIl
AME = 15w40 Diesel OIl
OED = 15w40 Diesel Oil (standard drain)
PCO = 15w40 Diesel Oil Blend

 

[sciphi]

IIRC - if I recall correctly
j/k - just kidding
YMMV - your mileage (results) might vary
AFAIK - as far as I know
A/C - air conditioning

 

[Vikas]

Please make this sticky. I have been here for years and I still don't get all the codes.

- Vikas

 

[Pablo]

Amsoil Code for transmission and gear oils

ATF = ATF
ATL = low vis ATF
ART = Super Shift Racing ATF
ATD = Torque-Drive® Synthetic ATF

MTF = Manual Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (9.5-10 cST)
MTG = Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90

SVG = 75W-90 Severe Gear oil
SVT = 75W-110 Severe Gear oil
SVO = 75W-140 Severe Gear oil

FGR = 75W-90 Long Life Gear Lube
AGL = 80W-90 Gear Lube

AGM = 75W/80W-90 Marine Gear Lube

 

[tinmanSC]

LT = liquid titanium
Perhaps should be LTi, maybe?