How long is the shelf life of motor oil?

Just like the blood and water in our body, engine oil is the blood and water in the machine. The machine cannot do without the lubrication of engine oil. Without the lubrication of engine oil, the machine will be seriously worn and finally broken. So what do you know about engine oil? As for the shelf life, do you know how long the engine oil shelf life is? Then let me tell you about this issue!

How long is the shelf life of engine oil?

(1) Generally speaking, if the engine oil is unopened and properly stored, its shelf life can be as long as 5-6 years.

(2) If the engine oil is opened and stored properly, sealed and protected from light and heat, it can still be stored for about 6 months. However, after opening, the editor still recommends using up the engine oil as soon as possible.