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Good Wear Protection and Friction Reduction

Frictional losses will lead to a reduction of engine power and efficiency. An approved engine oil will minimize frictional losses. Excessive wear will lead to a reduction in service life (e.g. wear of bearings, piston rings, cam lobes) or to mechanical failure.