GMC R3500 Fluids and Chemicals

Today’s advanced engine technology requires advanced protection. Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic, the motor oil designed to protect today’s sophisticated engines, contains premium anti-wear additives, superior antioxidants and extra detergents. It protects 40% better against wear, resists oil breakdown 10-times better, and defends 25% more against deposits than industry standards for maximum performance and engine longevity. And with an exceptional range of temperature protection your engine will ready for extreme weather. Valvoline invented motor oil 150 years ago, and we’ve been reinventing it ever since. Get Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic and give your engine the advanced protection proven to maximize engine life.

Product Features:

• ADVANCED PROTECTION AGAINST the four main causes of engine breakdown: wear friction heat and deposits
• 40% BETTER WEAR PROTECTION vs. industry standard as tested in the Sequence IVB engine test
• 25% BETTER DEPOSIT PROTECTION with superior engine cleaning detergents as tested in the GMOD engine test
• EXCEPTIONAL HIGH/LOW TEMPERATURE PROTECTION defends your motor no matter the weather conditions
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN, GM dexos 1 Gen 3
• Enhanced Oil Stability: Resists oil breakdown 10-times better than industry standards, providing consistent performance and reliability.
• Premium Additives: Contains premium anti-wear additives, superior antioxidants, and extra detergents for maximum performance and engine longevity.

Upgrading your motor oil to Valvoline Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology can help you increase the longevity of your car, truck or SUV with over 75,000 miles. It’s proven to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the leading causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Our exclusive formulation goes beyond industry standards to protect your engine. It’s fortified with enhanced wear additives and friction-fighting agents to safeguard critical engine components, extra detergents to clean inside your engine, and premium seal conditioners to restore aging seals and prevent leaks. Superior viscosity modifiers and high-quality base oils help it perform exceptionally in both high and low temperatures. Engineered with ingenuity, tested with tenacity, and proven with purpose, our formula was innovated in America with a century and a half of hands-on experience from the original motor oil brand.

Product Features:

• Enhanced maxlife technology prevents engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard
• Treat and prevent leaks with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be
• 25% extra defense against deposits, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents
• Extreme temperature protection through our high-quality base oils and superior viscosity modifiers
• Meets or exceeds all requirements of ilsac gf-6a, api sp, api sn with sn plus, api sn
• High Mileage Protection: Valvoline Full Synthetic High Mileage Engine Oil is specially designed to protect engines with over 75,000 miles against wear, friction, heat, and deposits, ensuring a longer lifespan for your vehicle.

Prestone All Vehicles antifreeze+coolant (concentrate) is truly designed to work with all vehicles; all makes, models, years & fluid colors. It is designed to work with all new engines, while also being backwards compatible improving protection in all old

Product Features:

• Formulated to work with All Vehicles. Works with all fluid colors; All OAT, POAT, HOAT & IAT.
• Longer Engine Life Guarantee – 10 Yr., 300,000 mile Extended life formula.
• Includes patented Prestone CorGuard technology, the best advancement in cooling system parts protection that protects against rust and corrosion of all cooling system metals, including aluminum. Protection for 300,000 miles.
• Concentrate formula. Must mix with distilled to the desired mix ratio of EG & water. Can be used for top-off, complete drain and refill or flush and refill of the cooling system.

Prestone® Platinum antifreeze+coolant is Prestone’s best universal antifreeze & coolant product. GUARANTEED to work with all vehicles; all makes, models, years & fluid colors. 15+ years, 350,000 miles of protection; the fluid is guaranteed for the life of your vehicle. This advanced product delivers Extreme Protection against both freezing temperatures (-50 Deg. F) and overheating / boiling over of the engine (+268 Deg. F). Prestone Platinum utilizes industry leading protection from engine damaging rust, corrosion, buildup & scale. While ordinary antifreeze coolant only focuses on the basic corrosion coverage, Prestone Platinum goes farther, adding our most advanced cooling sytem protection, allowing the system to run optimally, like when it was new. Internal buildup & corrosion damage can cause engine part failure or clogging, leading to expensive repairs and inconveniences. Prestone Platinum helps you avoid costly repairs and vehicles in the shop. This extended life coolant is guaranteed to work with all new engines and engine technology, while also being backwards compatible, improving protection in all older engines. Prestone Platinum antifreeze+coolant – Year Round Protection.

Product Features:

• Guaranteed to work with All Vehicles. Universally works with all fluid colors; All OAT, POAT, HOAT & IAT; G05®, G11®, G12®, G12++®, G13®, G30®, G40®, & GG40®. For all engines & engine sizes, new and older engines.
• 15+ Yr., 350,000 mile Extended life formula. The fluid is guaranteed for the life of your vehicle
• Includes our most advanced Prestone Cor-Guard® technology, unmatched cooling system parts protection that protects against engine damage; rust, corrosion, scale, build-up and clogging. Protection for 15+yrs / 350,000 miles.
• Ready to Use formula – Prediluted 56/54. Perfect for small volume top-off or complete drain and refill of the cooling system

Product Features:

• Reduces heat & wear
• Eliminates TQ converter shudder & clutch pack chatter
• For all automatic transmissions & 4×4 transfer cases

Prestone® Power Steering Fluid (PSF) delivers increased system life. Designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.

Product Features:

• 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
• Anti-Wear Protection = Increased System Life. Protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. Corrosion protection for metals, rubber & gasket components.
• For use in all manufacturers
• Conventional Formula – For use in all manufacturers

Prestone® Power Steering Fluid + Stop Leak (PSF+SL) delivers increased system life and prevents & stops system leaks. Stop Leak additives renew, restore and condition seals in the power steering system. These seals harden and shrink over time which are the likely cause of leaks. The stop leak additives also prevent leaks by rejuvenating seals before they leak. Also designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF+SL protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.

Product Features:

• 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
• Includes Stop Leak Additives to prevent and stop power steering system leaks.
• Anti-Wear Protection = Increased System Life. Protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. Corrosion protection for metals, rubber & gasket components.
• Conventional Formula – For use in all manufacturers

Prestone® Power Steering Fluid + Stop Leak (PSF+SL) delivers increased system life and prevents & stops system leaks. Stop Leak additives renew, restore and condition seals in the power steering system. These seals harden and shrink over time which are the likely cause of leaks. The stop leak additives also prevent leaks by rejuvenating seals before they leak. Also designed with Anti-wear System Protection, Prestone PSF+SL protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. This 50,000 mile fluid life is formulated for use in all manufacturers; cars, SUVs, crossovers, and light and medium duty trucks. This a conventional fluid. Many cars 2006 and newer use synthetic based fluids for longer life and better protection. Conventional and synthetic fluids can be mixed but performance and replacement intervals are reduced by the conventional fluid.

Product Features:

• 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
• Includes Stop Leak Additives to prevent and stop power steering system leaks.
• Anti-Wear Protection = Increased System Life. Protects against pump failure, squeals and clogs. Corrosion protection for metals, rubber & gasket components.
• Conventional Formula – For use in all manufacturers

Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, MERCON LV and Allison C-4.

Product Features:

• Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
• Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
• Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
• Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures

Help keep positraction chatter down with posi additive from Yukon Gear & Axle.

Product Features:

• positraction additive
• For use in any clutch-style limited slip

Prestone® MAX DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid is our highest grade formula, maximizing performance vs. DOT standard. Prestone MAX is our best brake fluid at protecting against overheating and brake fade. With 100,000 mile fluid life, our longest life fluid has 2X more miles between replacement than regular Prestone DOT 3. Prestone MAX has superior performance in severe braking conditions when compared to regular Prestone DOT 3, which means even more piece of mind about the braking system. This synthetic fluid starts with our highest dry boiling point giving our best protection against performance decline due to water absorption. Prestone MAX DOT 3 is safe to use in all DOT 3 braking systems, ABS, disc or drum, and can mix with any DOT 3 fluid. Mixing Prestone MAX with other fluids will lower the performance rating for miles and boil points, for best results replace completely with Prestone MAX DOT 3. It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car. Using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:

• 100,000 Mile Fluid Life
• Prevent Overheating & Brake Fade with Our Highest Grade Formula. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system.
• Superior Protection in Extreme Braking Conditions
• Synthetic, Long Life Formula – 2X Longer than regular Prestone DOT 3

Prestone® DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid delivers enhanced performance vs. DOT standards, benefitting all vehicles calling for DOT 3. This synthetic fluid starts with a higher dry boiling point than the DOT minimum standard to protect against overheating, brake fade and performance decline due to water absorption. This extended life (50,000 mile) fluid is also formulated to prevent corrosion of all metals within the braking system.  This formula is safe to use in all DOT 3 braking systems (ABS, disc or drum) and can mix with any DOT 3 fluid.  It is recommended to only use the DOT fluid specified for your car, as using a different DOT product can affect the boiling point or replacement interval if the wrong fluid is used.

Product Features:

• 50,000 Mile Fluid Life
• Prevent Overheating & Brake Fade with High Grade Formula*
• Protects against performance decline due to water absorption. Prevents corrosion of all metals within the braking system.
• Synthetic, Extended Fluid Life Formula

Castrol Transmax ATF/CVT Universal is a technologically advanced full-synthetic formulation designed to deliver excellent performance in most of the traditional stepped automatic transmissions and Continuously Variable Transmissions currently in use. It is also suitable for use in hybrids.

Product Features:

• Coverage of over 300 specs/95% of vehicles in operation
• Broad scope of vehicle applications improves workshop efficiency and inventory management
• Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
• Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation

Castrol® Transmax DEX/MERC includes enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance. Designed for use in older Ford and GM vehicles.

Product Features:

• Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
• Meets DEXRON®-III H requirements; also satisfies requirements of DEXRON®, DEXRON®-III, IIE, and II; do not use this ATF in applications calling for DEXRON®-VI
• Meets MERCON® requirements; may also be used in power steering applications where MERCON® is required; use Castrol Type F ATF in applications calling for Type F
• Do not use this ATF in applications calling for MERCON® V or MERCON® SP

FRAM DEXRON®-VI FULL SYNTHETIC ATF represents the latest technology in full  synthetic automatic transmission fluids. This product is designed for the newest  generation of highly efficient transmissions now being installed in most vehicles, and is  DEXRON®-VI licensed by GM and meets JASO 1A performance requirements. It is a fuel  efficient choice for older models as well, such as those currently using DEXRON®-III. FRAM DEXRON®-VI FULL SYNTHETIC ATF is recommended for use in all GM  DEXRON® applications and in transmissions applications calling for Toyota WS, Nissan  Matic J and Matic S, Ford part numbers XT-10-QLV and XT-6-QSP, Honda Z-1 and DW 1, and Hyundai SP-VI. Check owner’s manual for specific recommendations.

Product Features:

• Outstanding resistance to oxidative and thermal breakdown.
• Exceptional low temperature fluidity.
• Excellent anti-wear properties.
• Excellent gear shift quality throughout service life.
• ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE FLUID FOR YOUR TRANSMISSION
• TRANSMISSION FLUIDS ALSO APPLICABLE IN POWER STEERING UNITS; CHECK OWNERS’ MANUAL

Automatic transmission fluid is a technologically advanced, low viscosity formulation specially designed to deliver performance and maximum fuel efficiency for modern automatic transmissions.

Product Features:

• Full Synthetic, low viscosity formulation
• OEM approved and licensed by Ford (MERCON® LV) and GM (DEXRON® -VI)
• Low viscosity formula for maximum fuel efficiency in modern automatic transmissions
• Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance
• Superior high temperature protection to effectively resist oxidation
• Unsurpassed protection against copper corrosion
• Industry Specifications and OEM Approvals: JASO-1A
• Licensed and approved for use in: All GM vehicles (DEXRON®-VI, All previous DEXRON®); All Ford vehicles which specify Mercon® LV

Full-Synthetic; Heavy Duty Automatic Transmission; BP Autran Syn-295 is a full-synthetic, heavy duty automatic transmission fluid approved for use under Allison TES-295. It is formulated to maintain its stability, even under the most severe operating conditions.

Product Features:

• Formulated with high viscosity index 100% synthetic base fluids and specific additives in order to exceed Allison requirements and provide outstanding wear protection
• Keeps transmissions cooler, offering excellent shear stability, low oxidation and high heat capacity
• Provides superior high/low temperature performance due to high VI synthetic base fluids and has excellent corrosion and foaming resistance
• BP Autran Syn-295 also has an Allison TES-468 approval for use in Allison Hybrid Electric Drive Transmissions
• Other OEM approvals include Allison C-4, Voith and ZF transmissions
• BP Autran Syn-295 is an ideal transmission fluid for light duty application vehicles, such as:
• Inter/intra-city buses & school buses
• Emergency vehicles
• Delivery trucks & vans
• Recreational vehicles & motor homes
• Refuse vehicles
• On/off-highway vehicles

FRAM DEXRON®-VI FULL SYNTHETIC ATF represents the latest technology in full  synthetic automatic transmission fluids. This product is designed for the newest  generation of highly efficient transmissions now being installed in most vehicles, and is  DEXRON®-VI licensed by GM and meets JASO 1A performance requirements. It is a fuel  efficient choice for older models as well, such as those currently using DEXRON®-III. FRAM DEXRON®-VI FULL SYNTHETIC ATF is recommended for use in all GM  DEXRON® applications and in transmissions applications calling for Toyota WS, Nissan  Matic J and Matic S, Ford part numbers XT-10-QLV and XT-6-QSP, Honda Z-1 and DW 1, and Hyundai SP-VI. Check owner’s manual for specific recommendations.

Product Features:

• Outstanding resistance to oxidative and thermal breakdown.
• Exceptional low temperature fluidity.
• Excellent anti-wear properties.
• Excellent gear shift quality throughout service life.
• ALWAYS REFER TO YOUR VEHICLES OPERATING MANUAL TO SELECT THE CORRECT GRADE FLUID FOR YOUR TRANSMISSION
• TRANSMISSION FLUIDS ALSO APPLICABLE IN POWER STEERING UNITS; CHECK OWNERS’ MANUAL

75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:

• MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
• REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
• REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
• ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
• MaxLife Technology: Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is specially formulated to maximize engine life in vehicles with over 75,000 miles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.
• Synthetic Blend Composition: This motor oil features a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils, ensuring optimal performance and protection for high-mileage engines.

Upgrading your motor oil to Valvoline Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology can help you increase the longevity of your car, truck or SUV with over 75,000 miles. It’s proven to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the leading causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Our exclusive formulation goes beyond industry standards to protect your engine. It’s fortified with enhanced wear additives and friction-fighting agents to safeguard critical engine components, extra detergents to clean inside your engine, and premium seal conditioners to restore aging seals and prevent leaks. Superior viscosity modifiers and high-quality base oils help it perform exceptionally in both high and low temperatures. Engineered with ingenuity, tested with tenacity, and proven with purpose, our formula was innovated in America with a century and a half of hands-on experience from the original motor oil brand.

Product Features:

• Enhanced maxlife technology prevents engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard
• Treat and prevent leaks with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be
• 25% extra defense against deposits, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents
• Extreme temperature protection through our high-quality base oils and superior viscosity modifiers
• Meets or exceeds all requirements of ilsac gf-6a, api sp, api sn with sn plus, api sn
• MaxLife High Mileage Synthetic Engine Oil is specially designed for engines with over 75,000 miles, providing ultimate protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.

75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:

• MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
• REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
• REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
• ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN

75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:

• MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
• REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners
• REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
• ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents
• MEETS OR EXCEEDS ALL REQUIREMENTS of ILSAC GF-6A, API SP, API SN with SN PLUS, API SN
• MaxLife Technology: Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is specially formulated to maximize engine life in vehicles with over 75,000 miles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits.
• Synthetic Blend Composition: This motor oil features a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils, ensuring optimal performance and protection for high-mileage engines.

Upgrading your motor oil to Valvoline Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology can help you increase the longevity of your car, truck or SUV with over 75,000 miles. It’s proven to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the leading causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Our exclusive formulation goes beyond industry standards to protect your engine. It’s fortified with enhanced wear additives and friction-fighting agents to safeguard critical engine components, extra detergents to clean inside your engine, and premium seal conditioners to restore aging seals and prevent leaks. Superior viscosity modifiers and high-quality base oils help it perform exceptionally in both high and low temperatures. Engineered with ingenuity, tested with tenacity, and proven with purpose, our formula was innovated in America with a century and a half of hands-on experience from the original motor oil brand.

Product Features:

• Enhanced maxlife technology prevents engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard
• Treat and prevent leaks with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be
• 25% extra defense against deposits, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents
• Extreme temperature protection through our high-quality base oils and superior viscosity modifiers
• Meets or exceeds all requirements of ilsac gf-6a, api sp, api sn with sn plus, api sn
• Extends engine life: Valvoline Full Synthetic High Mileage with MaxLife Technology is designed to extend the life of higher mileage vehicles, providing superior protection against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the leading causes of engine breakdown