2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E43AMG engine oil

Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle
To preser vethe engine during thefirs t
1, 000 miles (1,500 km):
RDrive at varying road speeds and engine
speeds.
RDo not drive fasterthan 85 mph (140 km/h).
ROnly brief lyallow the engine toreach a maxi‐
mum engine speed of 4,500 rpm
(4,500 1/min) only brief ly.
RMercedes-AMG E 43 4MATIC: Drive in drive
program Cor E.
RMercedes‑AMG E 63 4MATIC and
Mercedes‑AMG E 63 S 4MATIC: Drive in
drive program C.
RChange up before theta ch ome ter needle is
Ô ofthewa yto there d area of theta ch ome‐
te r.
RDo not shi ftdown a gear manually in order to
brake.
RAv oid overstra ining theve hicle, e.g. driving at
full thro ttle.
RDo not depress the accelera tor pedal be yond
th e pressure point (kickdown).
ROnly increase the engine speed gradually and
accelera tetheve hicle tofull speed af ter
1, 000 miles (1,500 km).
This also applies when the engine or parts of the
driv etra in ha vebeen replaced.
Please also obser vethefo llowing running-in
no tes:
RIn cer tain driving and driving saf etysy stems,
th e sensors adjust automatically while a cer‐
ta in dis tance is being driven af terth eve hicle
has been delivered or af terre pairs.
Full sys‐
te m ef fecti

veness is not achie ved until the
end of this teach-in process.
RBrake linings, brake discs and tires that are
either new or ha vebeen replaced only ach‐
ie ve optimum braking ef fect and grip af ter
se veral hundred kilom eters of driving. Com‐
pensate forth ere duced braking ef fect by
applying greaterfo rc eto the brake pedal.
Note s onthere ar axle locking dif fere ntial
The rear axle locking dif fere ntial is only
av ailable for the
Merc edes‑AMG E 63 4MATIC and
Mercedes‑AMG E 63 S 4MATIC models.
Changing the oil at there ar axle prolongs the
service life of the dif fere ntial.
Ha ve the oil change car ried out at a qualified
specialist workshop:
RAf ter a breaking-in period of 2000 miles
(3000 km).
REvery 30000 miles (50000 km) or thre e
ye ars.
Operation of the ECO start/s top function
The engine is switched off au tomatical ly:
RIf yo u brake theve hicle toast andstill in
transmission position hori.
RIf all vehicle conditions for an au tomatic
engine stop are met.
The è symbol appears in the multifunction
display when theve hicle is stationar y.
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Notes onthe instrument display and on-
board compu ter
Ad ditional no tesre ga rding your Mercedes-AMG
ve hicle:
RVe hicles with the instrument display
(standard) onl y:Ifyo u select thePerform-
ance menu, the upshift bar appears in the
multifunction displa y.
RMercedes-AMG E 63 vehicles: Ifyo u act i‐
va te the ECO start/ stop function and select
drive program C,the engine electronics
switch from 8-c ylinder mode to4-cylinder
mode, if necessary . The multifunction display
sho wsa symbol in thest atus area.
RAd ditional no terega rding thewa rning and
indicator lamps: theve hicle is also equipped
with theM SPORT handling mode warning
and indicator lamp (
→page 41).
RYou can select thefo llowing display con tent
in Mercedes-AMG E 63 vehicles with Wide‐
screen Cockpit:
-Ta ch ome ter (Classic display setting)
-Ta ch ome ter and gear display (Classic dis‐
play setting)
-Date (Progressive display setting)
-Date andgear display
-Wa rm-up
-Engine da ta
-G-Me ter
-Trip computer
-Na vigation
Calling up displa ysinthePe rformance
menu
On-board computer:
,Performance
#To select a displa y:swipe upwards or down‐
wa rds on the left-hand Touch Control.
Dis playsinthePerformance menu:
RWarm-up
RSETUP
RG-M eter
RRACETIMER
REngine data
Example: warm-up
1Digital speedome ter
2Gear display
3Engine oil temp erature
4Transmission oil temp erature
5Boost pressure
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Instrument Display and on-board computer

Tank capacity and reser vefuel le vel
Capacity
Model Total capacity
Mercedes -AMG E 43
4MATIC 17
.4 gal (66.0 l)
or
21 .1ga l(8 0.0 l)
All other models 21.1ga l(8 0.0 l)
Model Of whichreser ve
Mercedes-AMG E 43
4MATIC 1.
8 ga l(7.0 l)
Al lot her models 3.2 gal (12.0 l)
Quality and filling capacity of engine oil
MB- Freigabe or MB-A pproval
Gasoline enginesM B-Freigabe or MB-
Appr oval
All models 229.5
Only useSAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40 engine oils.
The following values referto an oil change,
including the oil filter:
Capacity
Model Capacity
Mercedes -AMG E 43
4MATIC 6.9 US qt (6.5 l)
All other models 9.5 US qt (9.0 l)
Coolant filling capacity
Fi lling capacity
Model Filling capacity
Mercedes-AMG E 43
4MATIC 12
.7 US qt (12.0 l)
Mercedes-A MG E 63
4MATIC 15
.9 US qt (15.0 l)
Mercedes-A MG E 63
S 4MATIC 17
.1 US qt (16.2 l)
Re frigerant filling capacity
Fi lling capacities
Missing values werenot available at time of
going toprint.
Fi lling capacities
Model Refrigerant
Mercedes-AMG E 43
4MATIC 22.2 ± 0.4 oz
(630 ± 10g)
All other models
Model PAG oil
All models2 .8 ± 0.4 oz
(80 ± 10g)
Vehicle data
Vehicle dimensions
The heights specifi ed mayvary as a result of the:
RTire s
RLoad
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Tech nical da ta

Engine
Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and MSolutions
4
Check Engine Oil Level
(Add 1 Liter)*D
isplay message only with cer tain engines:
The engine oil le vel has dropped tothe minimum le vel.
* NO
TEEngine damage causedbydriving with insuf ficient engine oil
#Av oid long journe yswith insuf ficient engine oil.
#Check the engine oil le vel when next refueling.
Ad d engine oil .
No tes on engine oil .
4
Engine Oil Pressure Stop
Switch Off Engine *D
isplay message only with cer tain engines:
The engine oil pressure is too lo w.
* NO
TEEngine damage causedbydriving with insuf ficient engine oil pressure
#Av oid long journe yswith insuf ficient engine oil pressure.
#Pull over and stop theve hicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf fic conditions. Do not
continue driving under any circums tances.
#Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Display messages and warning/indicator lamps

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
5
Engine Oil Level Cannot Be
Measured*T
he electrical connection tothe oil le vel sensor is inter rupte d or the oil le vel sensor is defective.
The engine oil le vel has dropped tothe minimum le vel.#Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Wa rning and indicator lamps
Saf ety sy stems
Wa rning/indicator lamp
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
.
SPORT handling mode
warning lamp SPO
RThandling mode is activated while the engine is running.
When SPORT handling mode is acti vated, ESP
®only stabilizes theve hicle toa limited extent.
&
WARNING Risk of skidding due toincor rect application of SPORT handling mode
When you act ivate SPORT handlin g mode,there is an increased risk of skidding and having an accident.
#Only activate SPORT handling mode in the circums tances described as follo ws .
#Obser vethe no tes on activating SPORT handling mode .
Display messages and warning/indicator lamps 41

A
Ac celeration
see Kickdown
AMG Menu (on-board computer) .................... 30
AMG adaptive sport suspension sys‐
te m
Selecting Comfort mode ....................... 28
Selecting Sport mode ............................ 28
Selecting Sport Plus mode .................... 28
Setting ................................................... 28
Suspension ............................................ 25
AMG ce ramic high per form ance com‐
posite brake sy stem .................................. 15
AMG Performance exhaust sy stem ........ .14
Fu nction ................................................ 14
Operating ............................................... 14
AMG per form ance seat
Ad justing ............................................... 12
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) ............................................ 13Au
tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) ............................................ 13
Au tomatic transmission
Drive programs ...................................... 16
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ......................1 6
Kickdown ............................................... 19
Manual gear shifting .............................. 18
Oil temp erature (on-board computer,
Pe rformance menu) ...............................3 0
St eering wheel gearshift paddles .......... .18
B
Boo stpressure (on-board co mputer,
Pe rformance menu) .................................. 30
Brakes AMG ceramic high per form ance
composite brake sy stem ........................ 15
New/replaced brake linings/brake
discs ...................................................... 13
No tes on breaking-in a new vehicle .......1 3
C
Changing a wheel Mounting a new wheel .......................... 34 Re
moving a wheel ................................. 34
Climate control Filling capacity forPA G oil .................... .36
Re frigerant filling capacity .................... .36
Cockpit ........................................................ .8
Overview .................................................8
Coolant (engine) Filling capacity ...................................... 36
D
Dashboard see Cockpit
Dif fere ntial lock
see Rear axle locking dif fere ntial
Display messages
4 Check Engine Oil Le vel (Add 1
Liter) ...................................................... 40
5 Engine Oil Le vel Cannot Be
Measured ............................................... 41
4 Engine Oil Pressure Stop
Switch Off Engine ..................................4 0
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Index

Driveprog rams
see DYNA MIC SELECT
Driving saf ety sy stem
ESP
®(Elect ronic Stability Prog ram) ....... 21
Drivin gsy stem
AMG adaptive sport suspension sys‐
te m ........................................................2 5
Drivin gtips
AM Gce ramic high per form ance
composite brake sy stem ........................ 15
No tes on breaking-in a new vehicle .......1 3
DY NA MIC SELECT ...................................... 16
Confi guring drive program I ...................1 7
Drive programs ...................................... 16
Fu nction ................................................ 16
E
E10 .............................................................. 35
ECO start/s top function ........................... 13
Au tomatic engine start .......................... 13
Au tomatic engine stop ........................... 13
Operation ..............................................1 3Engine
ECO start/ stop function ........................ 13
Engine oil Capacity ................................................ 36
MB- Freigabe or MB-Appr oval ................ .36
Te mp erature (on-board computer,
Pe rformance menu) ...............................3 0
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Ac tivating/deactivating ......................... 23
Fu nction/no tes ...................................... 21
St atus display (on-board computer,
Pe rformance menu) ...............................3 0
F
Fu el
E10 ........................................................ 35
Flexible fuel vehicles ............................. 35
Gasoline ................................................ 35
Quality (gasoline) ................................... 35
Re ser vefuel le vel .................................. 36
Sulfur con tent ....................................... 35
Ta nk capacity ........................................ 36
G
G-Me ter (on-board co mputer, Per‐
fo rm ance menu) ........................................ 30
Gasoline ..................................................... 35
Gear display (on-board co mputer, Per‐
fo rm ance menu) ........................................ 30
Gearshift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Gears hiftrecommendation ......................19
Glide mode ................................................. 19
H
Head-up Display Function (Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .......3 3
I
Individual drive prog ram
Confi guring ............................................ 17
Instrument Display AMG display s ......................................... 30
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SPORT handling modeFunction/no tes ...................................... 21
Sports exhaust
see AMG Performance exhaust sy stem
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles ............18
Sulfur content ............................................ 35
Suspension AMG adaptive sport suspension sys‐
tem ........................................................2 5
Selecting Comfort mode ....................... 28
Selecting Sport mode ............................ 28
Selecting Sport Plus mode .................... 28
Setting the suspension le vel .................. 28
Suspension le vel
Setting ................................................... 28
T
Ta nk capacity
Fu el ...................................................... .36
Re ser ve(fuel) ........................................ 36 Te
mp erature
Engine oil (on-board computer, Per‐
fo rm ance menu) .................................... 30
Tr ansmission oil (on-board computer,
Pe rformance menu) ...............................3 0
Ti re s
Mounting ............................................... 34
Re moving ..............................................3 4
To rque (on-board co mputer, Perform‐
ance menu) ................................................ 30
Tr unk lid
Opening dimensions .............................. 36
Tr unk load .................................................. 37
V
Ve hicle
Cor rect use .............................................. 5
Equipment ............................................... 4
Limi tedWa rranty .................................... .6
Qualified specialist workshop .................. 5
Ve hicle data
Ro of load ............................................... 37
Tr unk load ...................................... ........ 37
Tu rning radius ........................................ 36 Ve
hicle height ........................................3 6
Ve hicle length ........................................3 6
Ve hicle width ......................................... 36
Wheelbase ............................................. 36
Ve hicle dimensions ................................... 36
W
Wa rm-up (on-board co mputer, Per‐
fo rm ance menu) ........................................ 30
Wa rning/indicator lamp
.SPO RThandling mode warning
lamp ...................................................... .41
Wa rranty ...................................................... 6
Wheels Mounting ............................................... 34
Removing ..............................................3 4
Wo rkshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
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