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Corporate Office:
Advanced Stores Company, Inc.
CQ Sourcing
4721 Hargrove Road
Raleigh, NC 27616
Website(s): www.carquest.com
Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., Advance Auto Parts, Inc., the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serves both the professional installer and do-it-yourself customers. As of January 3, 2015 Advance operated 5,261 stores, 111 Worldpac branches, and served approximately 1,328 independently-owned Carquest branded stores in 49 states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Canada. Advance employs approximately 73,000 Team Members.
Distributed By: Advance Stores Company, Inc. for CQ Sourcing, Inc., Raleigh, NC
Purchased at: Edison, NJ
Date of purchase: 3/6/2017
Website(s): www.carquest.com
The results of the tests conducted on this sample meet the SAE J300 specifications for the SAE Viscosity Grade listed on the product label, and are consistent with the listed API Service Categories.
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Note1: Although laboratory tests alone cannot be used to establish if engine oil meets an API Service Category, they can be used to determine if it doesn't. Note2: The specification for cold cranking viscosity includes only a maximum value; the minimum value shown in the “standard” area of the chart are truncated for illustrative purposes.
| PHYSICAL TESTS (click for test details) - a | Standard | CarQuest |
| TBN, mg KOH/g (ASTM D2896) | 8.22 | |
| Viscosity @ 100ºC, cSt (ASTM D445) | 6.9 to <9.3 | 8.59 |
| Viscosity @40ºC, cSt (ASTM D445) | 49.07 | |
| Viscosity Index (ASTM D2270) | 153 | |
| Viscosity @-30ºC mPa s (cP) (ASTM D5293) | 6,600 Max | 5,038 |
| Volatility, mass % loss, 1 hr, @ 250ºC (ASTM D5800) | 15 Max -c | 12.8 |
| ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS (click for test details) - a, b | ||
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| Calcium, ppm | 1,969 | |
| Magnesium, ppm | 12 | |
| Phosphorus, ppm | 600 to 800 | 741 |
| Zinc, ppm | 774 | |
| Molybdenum, ppm | <1 | |
| Barium, ppm | <1 | |
| Boron, ppm | 3 | |
| Silicon, ppm | 4 | |
| Potassium, ppm | <5 | |
| Manganese, ppm | <1 | |
| Titanium, ppm | <1 | |
| Copper, ppm | <1 | |
| Sodium, ppm | 422 | |
| Vanadium, ppm | <1 | |
| Contaminants | ||
| Silver, ppm | <1 | |
| Aluminum, ppm | <1 | |
| Chromium, ppm | <1 | |
| Iron, ppm | 1 | |
| Nickel, ppm | <1 | |
| Lead, ppm | <1 | |
| Antimony, ppm | <1 | |
| Tin, ppm | <1 | |
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