Emissions control
Service and warranty information ....20
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 250
Display message ............................ 226
ECO start/stop function ................139
Engine number ............................... 348
Irregularr unning............................ 143
Jump-starting ................................. 299
Starting problems ..........................143
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 137
Starting with KEYLESS-GO .............138
Switching off .................................. 156
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 303
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ...................143
Engine jump starting
see Jump starting (engine)
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 278
Additives ........................................ 351
Checking the oil level ..................... 277
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 278
Display message ............................ 227
Filling capacity ............................... 350
Notes about oil grades ................... 350
Notes on oil level/consumption ....277
Temperature (on-board computer) .207
Viscosity ........................................ 351
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Program) AMG menu (on-board computer) ...208
Deactivating/activating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 63
Deactivating/activating (notes;
except AMG vehicles) ......................62
Display message ............................ 212
ETS .................................................. 62
Function/notes ................................ 61
Important safety information ...........61
Warning lamp ................................. 246
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ....... 62
Exhaus tcheck ................................... 159
Exhaus ttail pipe (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 285Exterior lighting
Setting options .............................. 106
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 100
Dipping (automatic) .......................101
Folding in/ou t(automatically) .......101
Folding in/ou t(electrically) ...........101
Folding in whe nlocking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 207
Out of position (troubleshooting) ...101
Storing settings (memory function) 103
Storing the parking position ..........102
Eyeglasses compartment .................257 F
Fille rcap
see Fuel filler flap
Filling capacities (Technical data) ...348
Fire extinguisher ............................... 291
First-aid kit ......................................... 290
Flat tire MOExtended tires ..........................292
Preparing the vehicle .....................291
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 293
see Emergency spare wheel
Floormats ........................................... 273
Fog lamps Switching on/off ........................... 108
Front fog lamps
Display message ............................ 224
Switching on/off ........................... 108
Fuel
Additives ........................................ 350
Consumption statistics ..................196
Displaying the current
consumption .................................. 196
Displaying the range ......................196
Driving tips .................................... 159
Fuel gauge ....................................... 29
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 349
Important safety notes ..................348
Problem (malfunction) ...................155
Refueling ........................................ 152
Tank content/reserve fuel .............349
Fuel filler flap
Opening/closing ............................ 153 Index
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Checking the oil level using the oil
dipstick
Example
X
Pull oil dipstick 0003out of the dipstick guide
tube.
X Wipe off oil dipstick 0003.
X Slowly slide oil dipstick 0003into the guide
tube to the stop, and take it out again.
If the level is between MIN mark 0024and
MAX mark 0004, the oil level is correct.
X If the oil level has dropped to MIN mark
0024 or below, add 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter) of
engine oil.
Adding engine oil G
WARNING
If engine oil comes into contact with hot
engine parts, it may ignite and you could burn
yourself. Do no tspill any engine oil on hot
engine parts. H
Environmental note
When adding oil, take care not to spill any. If
oil enters the soil or waterways, it is harmful
to the environment.
! Use only engine oils and oil filters that
have been approved for vehicles equipped
with a service system. Alist of the engine
oils and oil filters tested and approved in
accordance with the Mercedes-Benz
Specifications for Service Products can be
called up by visiting http://
www.mbusa.com (USA only). More information about tested and approved
engine oils and oil filters is available from
any authorized Mercedes-Ben
zCenter.
Damage to the engine or exhaust system is
caused by the following:
R using engine oils and oil filters which
have not been specifically approved for
the service system.
R replacing the engine oil or oil filter after
the replacemen tinterval required by the
service system has elapsed
R using engine oil additives.
! Do not add too much oil. If the oil level is
above the "max" mark on the dipstick, too
much oil has been added. Thi scan lead to
damage to the engine or the catalytic
converter. Have excess oil siphoned off. Example
:engine oil cap
X Turn cap 0003counter-clockwise and remove
it.
X Add engine oil.
If the oil level is at or below the MIN mark
on the oil dipstick, add 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter)
of engine oil.
X Replace cap 0003on the filler neck and turn
clockwise.
Ensure that the cap locks into place
securely.
X Check the oil level agai nwith the oil
dipstick (Y page 278).
Further information on engine oil
(Y page 350). 278
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