270Service and maintenanceService and
maintenanceGeneral information ...................270
Service information ..................270
Recommended fluids, lubricants
and parts .................................... 271
Recommended fluids and lubricants ................................ 271General information
Service information In order to ensure economical and
safe vehicle operation and to
maintain the value of your vehicle, it
is of vital importance that all
maintenance work is carried out at the proper intervals as specified.
The detailed, up-to-date service
schedule for your vehicle is available
at the workshop.
Service display 3 106.
European service intervals Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 20,000 miles or after
one year, whichever occurs first. Engine oil and filter change is
indicated by the engine oil life system, when required earlier than
maintenance.
A shorter service interval can be valid for severe driving behaviour, e.g. for
taxis and police vehicles.
The European service intervals are
valid for the following countries:Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-
Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,
Greece, Greenland, Hungary,
Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, North Macedonia,
Malta, Monaco, Montenegro,
Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
Portugal, Romania, San Marino,
Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, United
Kingdom.
Service display 3 106.
International service intervals Maintenance of your vehicle is
required every 10,000 miles or after
one year, whichever occurs first. Additional engine oil and filter change
is indicated by the engine oil life
system, when required earlier than
maintenance.
Severe operating conditions exist if
one or more of the following
circumstances occur frequently: Cold
starting, stop and go operation, trailer operation, mountain driving, driving
276Technical dataEngine oil viscosity gradesAll countries with European service interval 3 270Petrol engines
F12SHL, F12SHR, F12SHTPetrol engine F14SHTPetrol engine
B14XFT, B16SHTDiesel enginesViscositySAE 0W-30
SAE 5W-30SAE 0W-20SAE 0W-20
SAE 0W-30
SAE 5W-30
SAE 0W-40
SAE 5W-40SAE 0W-20
International service schedule
Required engine oil quality
All European countries with European service interval 3 270Engine oil qualityPetrol engines
F12SHL, F12SHR, F12SHT B14XFTPetrol engineF14SHTPetrol engineB16SHTDiesel enginesdexos1 Gen2✔–✔–dexos2––––OV0401547–✔✔✔
In case of dexos or OV0401547 quality is unavailable you may use max. 1l engine oil ACEA A3/B3 or C3 for petrol enginesand ACEA C5 for diesel engines.
