Operation
Engine compartment
Closing
Engine oil
Warning!
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Warning!
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The amount of oil your engine needs will
depend on a number of factors, including
driving style. Higher oil consumption can
occur when
The engine is equipped with a transistorized
ignition system. Because of the high voltage
it is dangerous to touch any components (ig-
nition coils, spark plug sockets, diagnostic
socket) of the ignition system
Be careful that you do not close the hood on
anyone.
ț
ț
the vehicle is new
̈
Let the hood drop from a height of ap-
proximately 1 ft (30 cm).
the vehicle is driven frequently at high-
er engine speeds
ț
ț
ț
with the engine running
while starting the engine
The hood will lock audibly.
Engine oil consumption checks should only
be made after the vehicle break-in period.
if ignition is “on” and the engine is
turned manually
̈ Check to make sure that the hood is
fully closed.
Checking engine oil level
If you can raise the hood at a point
above the headlamps, then it is not
properly closed. Open it again and let it
drop with somewhat greater force.
When checking the oil level the vehicle
must
ț
ț
ț
be parked on level ground
be at normal operating temperature
have been stationary for at least five
minutes with the engine turned off
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C230, Mercedes-Benz C240, Mercedes-Benz C32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz C320, Mercedes-benz W203 |
Model Year | 2003 |
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