Systems and methods for dispensing oil and fuel additives
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1. An engine system of a vehicle, comprising:
- a concentration determination module that determines an amount of an additive in one of oil in an oil system of an engine and fuel in a fuel system of the engine based on user input, an amount of the additive stored in an additive container, and a level of the one of the oil and the fuel; and
an additive dispensing module that dispenses supplemental additive from the additive container into the one of the oil system and the fuel system when the amount of the additive is less than or equal to a predetermined amount.
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Abstract
An engine system includes a concentration determination module and an additive dispensing module. The concentration determination module determines an amount of an additive in at least one of an oil system of an engine and a fuel system of the engine. The additive dispensing module dispenses a supplemental additive into at least one of the oil system and the fuel system when the amount of the additive is less than or equal to a predetermined amount.
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1. An engine system of a vehicle, comprising:
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a concentration determination module that determines an amount of an additive in one of oil in an oil system of an engine and fuel in a fuel system of the engine based on user input, an amount of the additive stored in an additive container, and a level of the one of the oil and the fuel; and an additive dispensing module that dispenses supplemental additive from the additive container into the one of the oil system and the fuel system when the amount of the additive is less than or equal to a predetermined amount. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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7. A method for a vehicle, comprising:
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determining, by a concentration determination module, an amount of an additive in one of oil in an oil system of an engine and fuel in a fuel system of the engine based on user input, an amount of the additive stored in an additive container, and a level of the one of the oil and the fuel; and dispensing, by an additive dispensing module, supplemental additive from the additive container into at least the one of the oil system and the fuel system when the amount of the additive is less than or equal to a predetermined amount. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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