2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON checking oil

0007
Push the handle 1ofthe bonn etcatch
up wa rds and lift the bonn etby appr oximately
40 cm. 0007
Toclose: lowe rth e bonn etand let it fall from
a height of appr oximately 20 cm. 0007
Ifth e bonn etcan still be lif ted slightl y,open
th e bonn etagain and close it with a little
more forc e until it engages cor rectly. Engine oil
Che
cking the engine oil le vel using the oil
dip stick 000A
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
ra diator and parts of theex haust sy stem. 0007
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch co mponent parts described in the
fo llowing. Plug-in
hybrid: be sure toobser vethe no tes in
th e Supplement. Otherwise, you may failto rec‐
ognise dangers.
Re quirements:
R the engine must ha vean oil dipstic k.If not,
th e engine oil le vel can be checked only with
th e on-board computer (0013 page411).
Depending on the engine, the oil dipstick may be
ins talled in the engine compartment in dif fere nt
locations. The
waiting time before checking the oil le vel
when the engine is at normal operating temp era‐
ture is five minutes. 0007
Park theve hicle on a le vel sur face. 0007
Pull oil dipstick 1out and wipe off. 41 0
Maintenance and care

0007
Slowly slide oil dipstick 1into the guide
tube tothestop, and take it out again af ter
appr oximately thre e seconds.
R Oil le vel is cor rect: oil le vel is between 2
and 3.
R Oil le velto o low: oil le vel is at 3or
belo w.
R Oil le velto o high: oil le vel is abo ve2 . 0007
Ifth e oil le vel is too lo w,top up with 1 litre of
engine oil. 0007
Ifth e oil le vel is too high, drain off excess
engine oil. Consult a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Checking the engine oil le vel using the on-
board compu ter
Re quirements:
The engine must ha vean oil le vel sensor. If not,
th e engine oil le vel can be checked only with the
oil dipstick (0013 page410).
The engine oil le vel is de term ined during driving.
De term ining the engine oil le vel can take up to
30 minutes with a normal driving style and even
longer with an active driving style. In order
torecei veare sult as quickly as possi‐
ble:
R warm upthe engine
R park theve hicle on a le vel sur face
R leave the engine running at idling speed
On-board compu ter:
0018 Service 0019
Engine oil level
Yo u will see one of thefo llowing messages on
th e multifunction display:
R Engine oil level Measuring now : measure‐
ment of the oil le vel is not yet possible. 0007
Repeat there qu est af ter a maximum of
30 minutes driving.
R Engine oil level OK andthe bar display for
indicating the oil le vel on the multifunction
display is green and is between "min" and
"max": the oil le vel is cor rect.
R Engine oil level Add 1.0 l andthe bar display
fo r indicating the oil le vel on the multifunc‐
tion display is orange and is below "min": 0007
Top up with 1 l engine oil. R
Reduce engine oil level andthe bar display
fo r indicating the oil le vel on the multifunc‐
tion display is orange and is abo ve"max": 0007
Drain off excess engine oil that has been
added. Consult a qualified specialist work‐
shop.
R For engine oil level turn on ignition: 0007
switch on the ignition tocheck the engine oil
le ve l.
R Engine oil level System inoperative : sensor
fa ulty or not inser ted. 0007
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
R Engine oil level System currently unavail. : 0007
close the bonn et.
To pping up engine oil 000A
WARNING Risk of bu rns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain components in the engine compart‐
ment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
ra diator and parts of theex haust sy stem. Maintenance and care
411

Emergency braking .............................. 201
Re leasing automatically ...................... .199
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electromagnetic compatibility Declaration of conformity ......................25
Electronic Stability Prog ram
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
Emer gency
Fire extinguisher ................................. .427
Fir st-aid kit (so ftsided) ....................... 426
Overview of the help functions .............. 18
Re moving thewa rning triangle ............ 426
Saf etyve st .......................................... 425
Setting up thewa rning triangle .......... .426
Emer gency braking ................................. 201
Emer gency braking
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Emer gency call sy stem
see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem
Emer gency engine start ......................... 444
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ............................... 75Locking a door .......................................
81
Un locking a door .................................. .81
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 16 9
Emer gency spare wheel .........................4 68
No tes .................................................. 468
Re moving ............................................ 469
ENERGIZI NGcomfort
Overview of programs .......................... 318
St arting the program ........................... 319
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 73
Engine number .................................... 473
St arting (Digital Vehicle Keyst icke r) .... 16 8
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 16 9
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .168
St arting (Remo teOnline) ..................... 17 0
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 67
St arting assis tance .............................. 437
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 19 2
Engine bonnet Function (active bonnet) ...................... 407
Opening/closing ................................. 408 Re
setting (active bonnet) ..................... 407
Engine data Displaying ............................................ 17 9
Engine electronics Notes ................................................... 471
Engine number ........................................ .473
Engine oil .................................................. 411
Ad ditives .............................................. 481
Capacity .............................................. 482
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 41 0
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 411
MB-F reigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .482
Quality ................................................. 482
To pping up ...........................................4 11
Entering characters
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 304
On theto uchpad ................................ .306
Using the controller ............................. 305
EQ Boost Glide mode .......................................... 185
Operating saf ety .................................... 23 Index
575