#Do notalter thee ngine oil or oil filter in
order toachie velonger chang einter vals
th an prescri bed.
#Do notuse additives.
#Ha ve thee ngine oil changed af tert he
prescribed inter vals.
Fu rther information on engine oils and oil filters:
RIn theM ercedes-Benz Specification sfor
Operating Fluids at http://be vo.mercedes-
benz.co m(byentering thed esignation)
RAtaq ualified specialis tworks hop
Mercedes-Benz recommends that youh ave the
oil chang ecarried out at aqualified specialis t
wo rkshop.
Gasoline enginesM B-Freigabe or MB-
Appr oval
All models 229.5, 229.6
Ifth ee ngine oils lis tedint hetable ar enotavail‐
able, youm ayadd amaximum of 1.1USq t
(1.0 l) of thef ollowing engine oils once:
RGasoline engines: MB-Freigabe or MB-
Appr oval 229. 1,229.3 or ACEA A3
Fi lling capacities
The following values refertoano ilch ange
includingt he oilfilter.
Model Capacity
E3 00 7.4USq t(7.0l )
All other models 6.9 US qt (6.5 l)
Note sonb rake fluid
Obser vethen otes on operating fluids
(→pag e344).
&
WARNING Risk of an accident duet o
va por poc kets form ing in theb rake sys‐
te m
The brak efluid cons tantl ya bsorbs moi sture
from thea ir.T his lo werstheb oiling point of
th eb rake fluid. Ifth eb oiling point is tool ow ,
va por poc kets ma yformint he brak esystem
when theb rake sa reapplied hard.
This causes theb raking ef fect to be
impaired.
#Ha ve theb rake fluid rene we datt he
specified inter vals.
Ha ve theb rake fluid regularly changed at aquali‐
fi ed specialis tworks hop.
Onl yuse brak efluid appr ovedbyM ercedes-Benz
according toMB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval 33 1.0.
Fu rther information on brak efluid:
RIntheM ercedes-Benz Specification sfor
Operating Fluids at http://be vo.mercedes-
benz.com
RAt aq ualified specialis tworks hop
Note sonc oolant
Observethen otes on operating fluids
(→pag e344).
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