355 Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities
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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 transmission 8.5 US qt (8.0 l) Automatic transmission fluid
Rear axle 1.2 US qt (1.1 l) Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Power steering approx. 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
Accelerator control linkage Hydraulic fluid
Brake system approx. 0.5 US qt (0.5 l) MB Brake fluid (DOT 4+)
Cooling system approx. 9.5 US qt (10.5 l) MB Anticorrosion / antifreeze
Fuel tank
including a reserve of16.4 US gal (62.0 l)
2.1 US gal (8.0 l)Premium unleaded gasoline: Posted Octane 91
(Avg. of 96 RON / 86 MON)
365 Index
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TM airbag deactivation system ..................... 62
Battery ............................................................................. 316
Block heater ....................................................................252
Brake assist system (BAS) ............................................257
CCellular telephone ......................................................... 210
Center console .................................................................. 18
Central locking switch .................................................... 33
Central locking system ................................................... 25
Automatic central locking ......................................... 34
Central locking switch ............................................... 33
Choosing global or selective mode ........................... 27
Doors ............................................................................. 31
General notes ............................................................... 24
Locking and unlocking with remote control .......... 27
Mechanical keys .......................................................... 30
Obtaining replacement keys ..................................... 23
Summer opening/convenience feature ................... 29
Vehicle keys ................................................................. 22
Check regularly and before a long trip ......................266
Checking engine oil level ............................................. 300Climate control ............................................................... 138
Adjustable air outlets,
rear passenger compartment ............................. 159
Air recirculation ........................................................ 144
Basic setting ............................................................... 142
Defrosting ................................................................... 143
Display and controls ................................................. 140
Dust filter ................................................................... 141
Economy mode .......................................................... 145
Front center console storage
compartment ventilation ..................................... 158
Residual engine heat utilization ............................. 145
Special settings ......................................................... 142
Windows fogged up on the inside .......................... 143
Windows fogged up on the outside ........................ 144
COMAND, radio, telephone and two-way radio ......... 218
Combination switch ....................................................... 134
Control and operation of radio transmitters .............. 218
Coolant level ...................................................................301
Coolant temperature gauge ..........................................124
Cruise control ................................................................ 254
Cup holder ....................................................................... 197
