ModelCapacity
Mercedes‑AMG vehi-
cles5.8 US qt (5.5l)
All othermodels5.9 US qt(5.6 l)
Additives
!Do no tuse any additive sin th eengin eoil.
This could damag eth eengine.
Engine oil viscosity
Viscosit ydescribe sth eflo wcharacteristics
of afluid .If an engin eoil has ahigh viscosity,
this mean sthat it is thick ; alow viscosit y
mean sthat it is thin.
Selec tan engin eoil wit han SA Eclassification
(viscosity) suitable for th eprevailing outside
temperatures .The table shows you whic h
SA Eclassification sare to be used. The low-
temperature characteristics of engin eoils
can deteriorat esignificantly, e.g. as aresult
of aging, soo tand fuel deposits. It is therefor e
strongly recommended that you carry out reg -
ular oil changes usin gan approve dengin eoil
wit hth eappropriat eSA Eclassification .
Brake fluid
GWARNING
The brak efluid constantl yabsorbs moisture
from th eair. This lower sth eboiling poin tof
th ebrak efluid .If th eboiling poin tof th ebrak e
fluid is to olow, vapo rpockets may for min th e
brak esystem when th ebrakes are applie d
hard. This would impair braking efficiency.
There isaris kof an accident.
You should hav eth ebrak efluid renewed at
th especifie dintervals.
When handlin gbrak efluid ,observ eth e
important safetynote son servic eproducts
(
Ypage 365).
The brak efluid chang eintervals can be foun d
in th eMaintenance Booklet .
Only use brak efluid approve dby Mercedes-
Benz in accordanc ewit hMB-Freigabe or MB -
Approval 331.0.
Information about approve dbrak efluid can
be obtained at any qualified specialist work-
shop or on th eInternet at
http://bevo.mercedes-benz.co m.
iHave the brake fluid regularly replaced at
a qualified specialist workshop and the
replacement confirmed in the Maintenance
Booklet.
Coolant
Important safety notes
GWARNING
If antifreeze comes into contact with hot com- ponents in the engine compartment, it may
ignite. There is a risk of fire and injury.
Let the engine cool down before you add anti-
freeze. Make sure that antifreeze is not spilled
next to the filler neck. Thoroughly clean the
antifreeze from components before starting
the engine.
!Only add coolant that has been premixed
with the desired antifreeze protection. You
could otherwise damage the engine.
Further information on coolants can be
found in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications
for Service Products, MB BeVo 310.1, e.g.
on the Internet at
http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. Or con-
tact a qualified specialist workshop.
Service products and filling capacities369
Technical data
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