Low Engine Oil Level Warning
Lamp
In addition to the warning lamp, the
engine oil level should be periodically
checked with the dipstick, for example
during a fuel stop, or before a long trip
(see Index).
Fuel Reserve and Fuel Cap
Placement Warning Lamps
With the key in steering lock position
With the key in steering lock position
2, the fuel reserve warning lamps come
on and should go out when the engine
is running.
2,
the oil level warning lamp comes on
and should go out when the engine is
running.
Engine Oil Consumption
If the warning lamp comes on with the
engine running and at operating
temperature, the engine oil level has
dropped to approximately the
Engine oil consumption checks should
only be made after the break-in period.
During the break-in period, higher oil
consumption may be noticed and is
normal. Frequent driving at high
engine speeds results in increased
consumption.
If the warning lamps do not go out
after starting the engine or if they come
on while driving, it indicates that the
fuel level is down to the reserve
minimum mark on the dipstick.
quantity of approx. 3.3 gal (12.5 liters).
When this occurs, the warning lamp
will first come on intermittently and
then stay on if the oil level drops
further.
The warning lamp blinks when the fuel
cap is not closed, or a fuel system leak
has been detected. Retighten cap and
see if lamp goes out.
Fuel Consumption Gauge
While driving, current fuel
If no oil leaks are noted and there is no
loss in engine oil pressure, continue to
drive to the nearest service station
where the engine oil should be topped
to the "full" mark on the dipstick with
an approved oil.
consumption is indicated in miles per
gallon (mpg), or in Canada liters per
100 kilometers (1/100 km).
If the warning lamp continues to blink
after closing the fuel cap correctly,
have the fuel system checked at your
authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer as
soon as possible.
With the engine switched off, the
needle reads "0".
Leaving the engine running and the
fuel cap open can cause the "Check
Engine" lamp to illuminate.
The low engine oil level warning light
should not be ignored. Extended
driving with the light illuminated could
result in serious engine damage that is
not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
Due to system design, minimum
consumption is indicated at engine idle
speed.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Vehicle Owner's Manual Download |
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S320, Mercedes-Benz S420, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz W140 |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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