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Vehicle care Technical data
Cleaning and care of the vehicle 272 Spare parts service 278
Engine cleaning 273 Warranty coverage 278
Vehicle washing 273 Identification labels 279
Plastic and rubber parts 273 Layout of poly-V-belt drive 280
Tar stains 274 Technical data 281
Window cleaning 274 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. –
capacities 284
Headlamps, taillamps, turn signal Engine oils additives 285
lenses 274 Engine oil 285
Wiper blade 274 Air conditioner refrigerant 285
Seat belts 274 Brake fluid 285
Headliner and shelf below rear window 275 Premium unleaded gasoline 286
Instrument cluster 275 Fuel requirements 286
Steering wheel and gear selector lever 275 Gasoline additives 287
Hard plastic trim items 275 Coolants 287
Upholstery 275 Consumer information 289
Paintwork, painted body components 276 Uniform tire quality grading 289
Light alloy wheels 276
Ornamental Moldings 276
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Technical data
Spare parts service 278
Warranty coverage 278
Identification labels 279
Layout of poly-V-belt drive 280
Technical data 281
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities 284
Engine oils additives 285
Engine oil 285
Air conditioner refrigerant 285
Brake fluid 285
Premium unleaded gasoline 286
Fuel requirements 286
Gasoline additives 287
Coolants 287
Consumer information 289
Uniform tire quality grading 289
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Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
Te ch n ica l
data Instruments
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. – capacities
Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match. Therefore use only brands tested and recommended
by us. Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Engine with oil filter 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) Recommended engine oils
Automatic transmission9.6US qt (9.1l) Automatic transmission fluid
Rear axle 1.4 US qt (1.3 l) Hypoid gear oil SAE 90, 85 W 90
Power steering
Accelerator control linkage Hydraulic fluidapprox. 1.1 US qt (1.0 l) MB Power steering fluid
Front wheel hubs approx. 2.1 oz (60 g) each High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system approx. 0.5 US qt (0.5 l) MB Brake fluid (DOT 4)
Windshield/headlamp
washer systemapprox. 7.4 US qt (7.0 l) MB Windshield washer concentrate “S” 1
Cooling system approx. 11.7 US qt (11.1 l) MB Anticorrosion/antifreeze
Fuel tank including
a reserve ofapprox. 16.4 US gal (62.0 l)
approx. 2.1 US gal (8.0 l)Premium unleaded gasoline:
Posted Octane 91 (Avg. of 96 RON/86 MON)
Air conditioner system R-134a refrigerant and special PAC lubricant (Never R-12)1 Use MB Windshield Washer Concentrate “S” and water for temperatures above freezing or MB Windshield Washer Concentrate “S” and
commercially available premixed windshield washer solvent/antifreeze for temperatures below freezing. Follow suggested mixing ratios, see
Windshield/headlamp washer system on page238.
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Electronic stability program (ESP)
Malfunction indicator lamp .................................... 211Warning lamp ......................................................... 211
Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) .........................63Emergency unlocking in case of accident .....................37Emission control ........................................................ .165Engine compartment .................................................. 233ENGINE FAN - malfunction and
warning messages ..................................................218
Engine oil additives .....................................................285Engine oil consumption .............................................. .109Engine oil level
Checking .........................................................108, 234
ENGINE OIL LEVEL -
malfunction and warning messages ........................224
ENGINE OIL LEVEL NOT WHEN ENGINE ON
(measuring) - multifunction indicator ....................109
ENGINE OIL TEMP -
malfunction and warning messages ........................224
Engine oils ..................................................................285
Capacities..............................................................284
Enlarged cargo area ....................................................152
ESP (Electronic stability program).............................. 200
Control switch ....................................................... 201Synchronizing ....................................................... 201
Exterior lamp switch ................................................... 110Exterior lamps
Adjusting headlamp aim ........................................ 261Low and high beam ............................................... 258Parking lamps ....................................................... 258Replacing bulbs ..................................................... 256Side marker lamp, front ......................................... 260Standing lamps ..................................................... 258Taillamp assemblies............................................... 259Turn signal lamp.................................................... 258
FFirst aid kit ............................................................... 228Flexible service system (FSS) ..................................... 105Fuel filler flap
Manual release ...................................................... 268
Fuel requirements ...................................................... 286Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - Capacities ................ 284Fuses, electrical ......................................................... 231
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