Advanced Auto Parts Automatic Transmission Fluid
Purchased in: Advanced Auto Parts, Edison, NJ
Date of purchase: 1/17/2012
The results of the tests conducted on this sample meet the requirements of Dexron III/Mercon
PETROLEUM QUALITY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA TEST PROGRAM
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![]() Test Results |
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The
averages shown in the table below are for
10
samples tested in February 2012. |
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PHYSICAL TESTS | Specification | Average-a | |
Brookfield Viscosity @ -40°C, cSt | 20,000 cP Max | 17,511 | 17,276 |
Viscosity @ 100ºC, cSt, (ASTM D445) | 6.8 cSt Min | 7.20 | 7.17 |
Viscosity @ 40ºC, cSt, ASTM D445 | - | 34.0 | 34.08 |
Flash Point °C (ASTM D92) | 170/177°C Min-b | 195 | 200 |
Viscosity Index | - | 182 | 181 |
ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS-c | |||
Additives | |||
Nitrogen μg/g (ASTM D-5762) | - | 805 | 789 |
Calcium | - | 119 | 92 |
Magnesium, ppm | - | 1 | 2 |
Phosphorus, ppm | - | 242 | 243 |
Zinc, ppm | - | 7 | 10 |
Molybdenum, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Barium, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Boron, ppm | - | 94 | 108 |
Silicon, ppm-d | - | 4 | 7 |
Potassium, ppm | - | <5 | <5 |
Manganese, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Titanium, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Sulfur, ppm | - | 838 | 766 |
Copper, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Sodium, ppm | - | 3 | <5 |
Vanadium, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Contaminants | |||
Silver, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Aluminum, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Chromium, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Iron, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Nickel, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Lead, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Antimony, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
Tin, ppm | - | <1 | <1 |
a- Average of 10 samples tested in February 2012. b- Dexron® III, 170°C minimum, Mercon®, 177 °C minimum. c -Test Method used for metal analysis is ASTM ASTM D5185.d- ASTM D5185-09 Reproducibility by element.
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