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  Engine oil is made from a blend of base oils and additives. The base oils are either mineral-based or synthetic. Mineral-based oils are derived from crude oil and are the most commonly used type of engine oil. What is Engine Oil? Engine oil is a lubricant used to lubricate and cool the internal moving parts of an internal combustion engine. It is designed to lubricate the crankshaft, bearings, connecting rods, pistons, and other parts that move within the engine. Synthetic oils are artificially produced from chemicals and offer better performance in extreme temperatures and are more resistant to breakdown than mineral oil-based oils. What are the uses of  Engine Oil? Engine oil is used to lubricate the internal components of an engine, such as the pistons, bearings, and crankshaft. It also helps to cool the engine, clean and protect it from rust and corrosion, and seal the pistons and rings. Additionally, engine oil can also help to reduce engine wear, improve fuel efficienc...