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ENGINE OIL
It may be that there is water in the engine ̈ Have the engine oil level checked
VISIT WORKSHOP
oil.
(୴ page 288).
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
VISIT WORKSHOP
The engine oil has dropped to a critical
level.
̈ Check the engine oil level (୴ page 288)
and add engine oil as required
(୴ page 291).
̈
If you must add engine oil frequently,
have the engine checked for possible
leaks.
ENGINE OIL SENSOR
VISIT WORKSHOP
The measuring system is malfunctioning. ̈ Have the measuring system checked by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
When the message ADD 1.0 QT. ENGINE
OIL AT FILLING STATION (Canada:
When this occurs, the warning will first
come on intermittently and then stay on if
the oil level drops further.
!
The engine oil level warnings should
not be ignored. Extended driving with
the symbol displayed could result in
serious engine damage that is not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.
1
Liter) appears while the engine is run-
ning and at operating temperature, the en-
gine oil level has dropped to approximately
the minimum level.
Visually check for oil leaks. If no obvious oil
leaks are noted, drive to the nearest ser-
vice station where the engine oil should be
topped to the required level with an ap-
proved oil specified in the Factory Ap-
proved Service Products pamphlet.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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