Operation
Engine compartment
To check the engine oil level with the oil
dipstick, do the following:
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Adding engine oil
The filling quantity between the upper
and lower marks on the oil dipstick is
approximately 2.1 US qt. (2.0 l).
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Open the hood (୴ page 227).
Pull out oil dipstick 1 (୴ page 232)
Wipe oil dipstick 1 clean.
Only use approved engine oils. For a
listing of approved engine oils, refer to
the Factory Approved Service Products
pamphlet in your vehicle literature port-
folio.
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If necessary, add engine oil.
Fully insert oil dipstick 1 into the
For adding engine oil see (୴ page 231).
dipstick guide tube.
For more information on engine oil, see the
“Technical data” section (୴ page 333) and
୴ page 334).
In addition, check the oil filler cap for
important information pertaining to the
engine oil needing to meet a specific
Mercedes-Benz specification (e.g. MB
229.5). If such information is printed
on the oil filler cap, only use an engine
oil from the list of approved engine oils
in the Factory Approved Service Prod-
ucts pamphlet that meets the specifi-
cation indicated on the oil filler cap.
Using engine oils of other specification
may cause the FSS to incorrectly deter-
mine the next service interval and will
result in engine damage not covered by
the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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Pull out oil dipstick 1 again after
approximately three seconds to obtain
accurate reading.
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For more information on messages in the
display concerning engine oil, see the
“Practical hints” section (୴ page 271).
Oil dipstick
The oil level is correct when it is between
the lower (min) and upper (max) mark of
the oil dipstick.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz W463, Mercedes-Benz G500, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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