Analytical tests developed by various automotive or engine manufacturers (OEMs)
                                
                             
Intertek automotive research expertise provides automotive industry clients a wide range of OEM tests for engine related compliance, evaluation and qualitification purposes.
Automotive Manufacturer (OEM) engine related testing:
Chrysler
| Test Method | 
Test Description | 
| AEM | 
Elastomer Compatibility | 
| AK-6 | 
Elastomer Compatibility | 
Ford Motor Company
| Test Method | 
Test Description | 
| BJ 120-1 | 
Pour Point, Maximum | 
| BJ 124-1 | 
Engine Oil Filterability | 
| BJ 127-1 / D5133 | 
Scanning Brookfield | 
| Mercon® | 
Miscibility | 
International Harvester
| Test Method | 
Test Description | 
| IH-BT-7 | 
Water Tolerance | 
| IH-BT-9 | 
Humidity Corrosion | 
| IH-BT-10 | 
Oxidation Corrosion | 
| IH-BT-13 | 
Stability, Heating | 
John Deere
| Test Method | 
Test Description | 
| JDQ-9 | 
Seal Compatibility, Nitrile (Screener) | 
| JDQ-16 | 
Oxidation Stability of Lube Oils | 
| JDQ-19 | 
Water Sensitivity of Lubricating Oils | 
| JDQ-22 | 
Rust Protection, Humidity Cabinet | 
| JDQ-23 | 
Compatibility of Lubricants | 
| JDQ-32 | 
Copper Corrosion from Lubricating Oils | 
| JDQ-33 | 
Foaming Characteristics of Lubricating Oils | 
| JDQ-71 | 
Stable Pour Point | 
| JDQ-72 | 
Pour Point by Ford Method | 
| JDQ-73 | 
Low Temperature Fluidity (Cold Soak) | 
| JDQ-74 | 
Low Temperature Fluidity (Slow Cool) | 
Caterpillar
| Test Method | 
Test Description | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Compatibility Fluid | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Copper Corrosion | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Flash Point | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Seal (Elastomer) Compatibility | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Foaming Test | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Homogeneity | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Rust Control | 
| CAT TO-4 | 
Viscosity | 
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