500 Cummins Diesel Testimonial | 1.5 Million KM Engine Results

500 Cummins Diesel Customer Testimonial

Real-world results from a 1998 International with a 500 Cummins diesel engine with over 1,500,000 kilometers. This testimonial demonstrates the dramatic improvements achieved with CermaGuard (Cerma with STM-3) treatment.

Vehicle Details

Parameter Details
Vehicle 1998 International
Engine 500 Cummins Diesel
Mileage 1,500,000+ kilometers
Treatment Used CermaGuard (Cerma with STM-3)
Use Hauling cattle

Results Achieved

Oil Consumption

  • Before: Normally used 4-5 liters of oil per oil change
  • After: CermaGuard stopped the oil burning completely
  • At 8,000 kms, the oil was still clean

Fuel Economy

  • 5-7% increase in fuel economy
  • Fuel economy now matches Cat's and Detroit Series 60's

Performance Improvements

  • Stopped smoking – No more visible exhaust smoke
  • Runs smooth and quiet – Reduced vibration and noise
  • More power – Noticeable increase in pulling capability
  • Better pulling – "It was like the trailer wasn't there at all"

Additional Vehicles Treated

The customer also uses CermaGuard on other vehicles with similar results:

Vehicle Results
Truck with Series 60 Detroit Stopped dripping oil, runs better
2 Ford Diesel Pickups Pull cattle trailers better
Case MX 120's Farm Tractors "Pulling power was awesome – like we cranked up the fuel injector pump"

Customer Verdict

"Overall, I feel that CermaGuard is a very sound investment that pays for itself quickly and an excellent addition to our maintenance program."

Key Takeaways

  • High-mileage engines benefit – 1.5 million km engine saw dramatic improvement
  • Stops oil consumption – Eliminated oil burning between changes
  • Improves fuel economy – 5-7% documented improvement
  • Increases power – Noticeable pulling improvement for heavy loads
  • Works across equipment – Semi trucks, pickups, and farm tractors all improved

Questions about Cerma for your Cummins diesel? Call 239-344-9861 or email Info@cermatreatment.com

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