2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET check oil

R
freq uent operation inmount ainouste rrain or
on poor road sur faces
R whe nth eengine isoftenleft idling forlong
per iods
R oper ation inpar ticula rly dus tycond ition s
and /orif air -rec ircula tion mod eis freq uen tly
used
In these orsimilar operating conditions ,ha ve the
int erior airfilt er ,engin eair clean er,engin eoil
and oilfilt er etc. chang edmor efreq uent ly.The
tir es mus tbe checkedmor efreq uentl yif th e
ve hicle isoper ated under increased loads. Fur‐
th er information canbeobt ained ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop. Batt
erydisconne ctionperiods The
ASSYSTPL US service interva ldisp lay
can onlycalculat eth eser vice dueda te when
th ebat tery isconnect ed. #
Notedown theser vice duedatedispla yedon
th eins trument displaybef orediscon necting
th ebatt ery(/ page32 7). Engine
compartment Ac
tiv ehoo d(pe des trian protection) Oper
ation oftheact ive hood (pedestrian pro‐
te ction )
In cer tain acc ident situations,th erisk ofinjur y
to pedes trians canbereduced bytheactuation
of theactiv ehood. Therear area ofthehood is
ra ised byappr oximat ely80 mm.
Fo rth edr ive to thewo rkshop, rese tth eactuat ed
activ ehood yourself (/page32 8).
Af terth eactiv ehood hasbeen actuat ed,pedes‐
tr ian protect ion maybe limit ed.
A qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop mustre stor efull
funct ionality oftheactiv ehood.
Re setting theact ive hood &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsfrom hotcom‐
ponent partsintheengine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntsin theengine compart‐
ment canbevery hot,e.g. theengine, the
ra diat orand partsof theex haus tsy stem. #
Allo wtheengine tocool down and only
to uc hco mp onent partsdescr ibedin
th efo llo wing. #
With your han dflat, push down active hood
1 inthear ea around thehing eson both
sides (arrow s).
The hood musteng agein position. #
Ifth eactiv ehood canberaised slight lyat
th ere ar inthear ea ofthehing es,repeat the
st ep until iteng ages cor rectl y. 328
Maintenanc eand care

Engine
oil Chec
kingtheengine oilleve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter
Re quirement s:
R The engin ehas been warmed up.
R The vehicle ispar kedon aleve lsur face.
R The engineisrunning atidle spe ed.
The engineoille ve lis de term ined during drivin g.
De term inin gth eengine oilleve lcan take up to
30 minut eswit hanor mal driving style and even
long erwit han activ edr iving style.
On- boar dcom puter:
4 Service5
Engine OilLevel
Yo uwill see oneof thefo llo wing mess ages on
th emultifunc tiondispla y:
R Measuring Engine OilLevel.. .:measur ement
of theoil leve lis no tye tpo ssi ble. #
Repeat there qu estaf te ra maximu mof
30 minut es'driving.
R Engine OilLevel OKand thebar displa yfo r
indic atingth eoil leve lon themultifunc tion displa
yis green and isbe tween "min" and
"max": theoil leve lis cor rect.
R Engine OilLeve lAdd 1.0land thebar displa y
fo rindica tingtheoil leve lon themultifunc ‐
tion displa yis orang eand isbelo w"min": #
Add1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil.
R Red uce Engine OilLevel andthebar displa y
fo rindica tingtheoil leve lon themultifunc ‐
tion displa yis orang eand isabo ve"max ": #
Drain offan yex cess engineoilthat has been
added. Todo so, con sult aqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop.
R For Engine OilLevel Switch Ignition On #
Switc hon theignition tocheckth eengine oil
le ve l.
R Engine OilLeve lSyst emInoperat ive:The oil
le ve lsen sor isdef ective or notcon nected. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
R Engine OilLevel System Currently Unavail. #
Close thehood. Re
filling engine oil &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsfrom hotcom‐
ponent partsintheengine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntsin theengine compart‐
ment canbevery hot,e.g. theengine ,th e
ra diat orand partsof theex haus tsy stem. #
Allo wtheengine tocool down and only
to uc hco mp onent partsdescr ibedin
th efo llo wing. &
WARNIN GRisk offire and injuryfrom
eng ineoil
If eng ineoilcom esintocon tact with hot
com ponent partsintheengine compart‐
ment ,it ma yignit e. #
Mak esur eth at no eng ineoilisspille d
ne xt to thefiller open ing. #
Allo wtheengine tocool offand thor‐
oughl yclean theengine oilfrom com po‐
nen tpar tsbef orest ar tin gth eve hicle. Maint
enance andcare33
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent from drivi ng with ove rheat edtires
Ov erheat edtires can burst. #
Reduce speed sothat thetir es cool down. Dec
rease Speed *A
tle as tone tireisov erheating. Theaffect ed tires aredispl ayed inred. At temp eratur esclose tothelimit value, the
tir es aredisp laye din yello w. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent from drivi ng with ove rheat edtires
Ov erheat edtires can burst. #
Reduce speed sothat thetir es cool down. Engine
oil Displa
ymessag es
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
00B3 Check Engine OilAtNext
Refueling *T
heengine oilleve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Checkth eengine oilleve lwhen next refuel ing. Displ
aymessa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps 45
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Ad dengin eoil (/ page33 1).
No teson engine oil(/ page40 1).
00B3 Check Engine OilLevel
(Add 1quart) *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tain engin es:
The engin eoil leve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withinsuf ficie ntengi neoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hins ufficie ntengi neoil. #
Whe nne xt refuel ing, add 1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil(/ page33 1).
No teson engine oil(/ page40 1).
00B3 Engine OilRedu ceOil Level *D
ispla ymess ageonl yfo rcer tainengi nes:
The engineoille ve lis toohigh.
* NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed bydriving withexc ess engine oil #
Avoid long journeys wit hex cess engineoil. #
Consul ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop immediat elyand have theengine oilleve lre duced. 452
Displa ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Disp
laymes sages
00B2 ---mp h.....................................4 40
ç ---mp h.....................................4 39
003D 12VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual ................................................ 446
0059 12VBatt erySee Oper ator's
Manual .................................................4 14
: ActiveHea dlamps Inoperati ve .... 416
é ATTENTION ASSISTInoper ative.. 431
é ATTENTION ASSIST: Take a
Br ea k! <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>........431
: Automatic HeadlampMode
Inoper ative..... ...................................... 415
0027 CheckBr ak eFluid Level.............4 30
0026 CheckBrak ePa ds See Oper a‐
to r's Manua l...... .................................. 431
00BD CheckCool antLevelSee Oper‐
at or's Manual .......................................4 21
00B3 CheckEn gin eOil AtNe xtRe fu‐
eli ng ...... ............................................... 451 00B3
CheckEngi neOilLe vel(A dd 1
qu art) .................................................. 452
: CheckLef tLo wBeam (exa m‐
ple) ...................................................... 415
0077 CheckTire s ................................ 449
00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid ...................4 20
0059 Convertible TopLo we ring ........... 413
0059 Convertible TopOper ation Pos‐
sible to37 mph.................................... 413
ÿ Coolan tTo oHo tSt op Vehicle
Tu rn Engi neOff............ ........................ 421
0025 Current lyUn available See
Operat or'sMan ual...............................4 41
00E5 Currentl yUna vailable See
Opera tor's Manua l...... ........................ 442
Á Don't Forget Your Key.................4 12
00CC Drive More Slowly ............ .......... 433
00B3 EngineOilLe velCann otBe
Mea sured <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>...454 00B3
Engine OilLevelLo wStop Vehi‐
cle Turn Engi neOff............ ..................453
00B3 EngineOilPr es su re Stop
Switc hOf fEngin e................................ 453
00B3 EngineOil Reduce OilLevel........ 452
0075 Front LeftMalfunction Service
Re quired (exa mp le) .............................4 08
006F Front LeftSeat Backres tNo t
Lo cked (exa mp le) ................................ 420
00B6 FuelLevelLo w ............................ 422
00B6 GasCap Loose ...........................4 22
0025 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manu al....... ......................................... 442
00E5 Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ........................................... 443
007A Inoper ativeSee Oper ator's
Manua l..... ........................................... 444
0053 Inoper ative.... .............................4 46
: Intell.Ligh tSy stem Inoperativ e... 416 Inde
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