Contents
Technical data................................. 307
Spare parts service ............................ 308
Warranty coverage............................. 309
Loss of Service and Warranty
Information Booklet ..................... 309
Identification labels ........................... 310
Layout of poly-V-belt drive ................. 311
G 500/G 55 AMG ........................ 311
Engine................................................ 312
Rims and tires.................................... 313
Tires and Spare wheel .................. 313
Electrical system ............................... 314
Main dimensions, vehicle weights
and ratings......................................... 315
Main dimensions .......................... 315
Vehicle weights and ratings ......... 315Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. ........... 316
Capacities ..................................... 316
Engine oils .................................... 317
Engine oil additives ....................... 317
Air conditioning refrigerant ........... 317
Brake fluid..................................... 318
Premium unleaded gasoline .......... 318
Fuel requirements ......................... 318
Gasoline additives......................... 319
Coolants ....................................... 319
Anticorrosion/antifreeze .............. 320
Windshield/rear window washer
system and headlamp cleaning
system .......................................... 321
Consumer information ........................ 322
Uniform tire quality grading .......... 322
Technical terms............................... 325Index................................................. 331
316 Technical dataFuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.Capacities
Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match.Therefore use only brands tested and rec-
ommended by Mercedes-Benz.Please refer to the Factory Approved Ser-
vice Products pamphlet, or inquire at your
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Engine with oil filter
G500
G55AMG
8.5 US qt (8.0 l)
8.0 US qt (7.5 l)
Recommended engine oils
Automatic transmission
9.0 US qt (8.5 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Fluid
1
1MB part no. 001 989 21 03 10Transfer case
2.96 US qt (2.8 l)
MB part no. A 001 989 28 03 10
Differential lock mechanism
0.47 - 0.63 US qt
(0.45 - 0.6 l)
Brake fluid DOT 3+4, SAE J1703
Front axle
1.5 US qt (1.4 l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 90, 85 W 90
Rear axle
1.9 US qt (1.8 l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 90, 85 W 90
Power steering
approx. 1.06 US qt (1.0 l)
MB Power Steering Fluid, or
approved Dextron III ATF
Front wheel hubs
approx. 1.5 oz (43 g) each
High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system
approx. 0.53 US qt (0.5 l)
MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)
Fuel tank
including a reserve of
25.4 US gal (96.0 l)
5.3 US gal (20.0 l)
Premium unleaded gasoline:
Posted Octane 91
(average of 96 RON / 86 MON)
