On-board computer:
4 Service 5
Engine oil level
One of thefo llowing message s will appear onthe
inst rument displa y:
R Engine oil level Measuring now: measu rement
of the oil le vel is not yet possible. #
Repeat there qu est aTer a maximum of
30 minutes' driving.
R Engine oil level OK andthe bar display for
indicating the oil le vel on the inst rument dis-
play is green and is between "min" and "max":
th e 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 inst rument
display is orange and is below "min": #
Add 1 l of engine oil.
R Reduce engine oil level andthe bar display for
indicating the oil le vel on the inst rument dis-
play is orange and is abo ve"max": #
Drain o. any excess engine oil that has been
added. Todo so, consult a quali/ed specialist
wo rkshop.
R For engine oil level turn on ignition #
Switch on theve hicle tocheck the engine oil
le ve l.
R Engine oil level System inoperative: The oil
leve l sensor is defective or not connected. #
Consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
R Engine oil level System currently unavail. #
Close the bonnet.
T T op up engine oil
op up engine oil &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Cer tain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of theex haust system. #
Allow the engine tocool down and only
to uch component parts described in the
fo llowing. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re and injury from
engine oil
If engine oil comes into contact with hot com-
ponent parts in the engine compartment, it
may ignite. #
Make sure that no engine oil is spilled
next tothe /ller opening. #
Allow the engine tocool o. and thor-
oughly clean the engine oil from compo-
nent parts before starting theve hicle. *
N
NOOTE
TE Engine damage caused byan inco r-
re ct oil /lter, incor rect oil or additi ves #
Do not use engine oils or oil /lters which
do not cor respond tothe speci/cations
ex plicitly prescribed forth e service inter-
va ls. #
Follow the inst ructions on the service
inter val display forch anging the engine
oil and obser vethe prescribed change
inter vals. #
Do not use additives. Maintenance and care
309 309
Cleaning
Cleaning
R For cleaning, use plenty of water and a mild
cleaning agent without additives or abrasive
substances (e.g. a car shampoo appr ovedfor
Mercedes-Benz).
R Remo vedirt as soon as possible. Avoid rub-
bing too hard in order tonot ir reparably dam-
age the decorative foil.
R Ifth ere is dirt on the /nish or if the decorative
fo il is dull: Use thePa int Cleaner recommen-
ded and appr ovedfo r Mercedes-Benz.
R Insect remains: Soak with insect remo ver and
ri nse o. the treated areas aTer wards.
R Bird droppings: Soak with water and rinse o.
aTer wards.
R Topreve ntwa ter stains, dry a foil-wrapped
ve hicle with a soT, absorbent clo thaTer every
car wash.
Av
Av oiding damag
oiding damag e t
e to t
o t he decor
he decor ativ
ative f
e foil
oil
R The service life and colouring of decorative
foils are impaired by:
- Sunlight
- Temp erature (e.g. hot air blo wer) -
Weather conditions
- Stone chippings and dirt
- Chemical cleaning agents
- Oily products
R Do not use polish on matt decorative foil. Po l-
ishing will ha vethe e.ect of shining thefo il-
wrapped sur face.
R Do not treat matt or st ructured decorative
fo ils with wax.Pe rm anent stains may occur.
Scratches, cor rosive deposits, areas a.ected by
cor rosion and damage caused byincor rect care
cannot alw ays be comple tely rep aired. In this
case, contact a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Yo u can obtain more information on care and
cleaning agents from the manufacturer.
In the case of foil-wrapped sur faces, optical di.er-
ences may occur between the sur faces that we re
not pr otected bya decorative foil aTer removing a
decorative foil.
% Have workor repairs todecorative foils car-
ri ed out at a quali/ed specialist workshop
(e.g. in a Mercedes-Benz Se rvice Centre). N No
ot
tes on car
es on car e of car par
e of car par ts
ts &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of entrapment if the wind-
screen wipers are switched on while the
windscreen is being cleaned
If th e windscreen wipers are set in motion
while you are cleaning the windscreen or
wiper blades, you can be trapped bythe wiper
arm. #
Always switch o. the windscreen wipers
and theve hicle before cleaning the wind-
screen or wiper blades. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of burns from theta ilpipe
and tailpipe trims
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can
become very hot. If you come into contact
with these parts of theve hicle, you could burn
yo urself. #
Always be particular lycareful around the
ta ilpipe and theta ilpipe trims and super-
vise children especially closely in this
area. Maintenance and care
315
315
*
N
N O
OTE
TE Engine damage caused byan inco r-
re ct oil /lter, incor rect oil or additi ves #
Do not use engine oils or oil /lters other
th an those which meet the speci/cations
necessary forth e prescribed service
inter vals. #
Do not alter the engine oil or oil /lter in
order toachie velonger change inter vals
th an prescribed. #
Do not use additives. #
Have the engine oil changed aTer the
prescribed inter vals. Mercedes-Benz
recommends having the oil
ch anged at a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Only use engine oils appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle by
Mercedes-Benz.
P P e
etr
tr ol engines:
ol engines: for cer tain countries, di.erent
engine oils can be used in conjunction with
re duced maintenance inter vals. Further informa-
tion on di.erent engine oils can be obtained at a
qu ali/ed specialist workshop.
Quality and capacity of engine oil Quality and capacity of engine oil
Engine oil Engine oil speci/cations
speci/cations P
P
e
etr
tr ol engines
ol engines MB-Fr
MB-Freig
eigabe or MB-
abe or MB-
Appr ov
Approv al
al
All models 229.51, 229.52,
229.61, 229.71
229.72* Engine oil
Engine oil
speci/cations
speci/cations Diesel engines
Diesel engines
MB-Fr
MB-Freig
eigabe or M B-
abe or MB-
App rov
Approv al
al
E 220 d
E 220 d 4MATIC
E 300 d 4MATIC 229.52, 229.61,
229.71
229.72*
E 400 d 4MATIC 229.52
229.61* *
re commended for lo west possible fuel con-
su mp tion (lo westSA E viscosity class in each
case; obser vepossible restrictions of the
appr ovedSA E viscosity classes)
To achie vethe lo west possible fuel consum ption,
it is recommended touse the engine oil speci/ca-
tions mar ked in theta ble forth e lo westSA E vis-
cosity class. Possible restrictions of the appr oved
SA E viscosity classes must be obser ved.
% Ifth e engine oils listed in theta ble are not
av ailable, you may add a maximum of 1.0 litre
of thefo llowing engine oils once onl y. Te
ch nical data
369 369
Manual.................................................. 295
Eme rg
Emerg ency call syst
ency call syst em
em, Mercedes
me connect.................................................. 294
Emerg
Emerg encykey
ency key
Door........................................................ 82
Inserting/removing.................................. 77
Emerg
Emerg ency oper ency oper ation mode
ation mode
St art theve hicle.................................... .159
Emerg
Emerg ency st
ency st op assist
op assist ant
ant,Ac tive Emer-
ge ncy Stop Assist........................................ .209
Emerg
Emerg ency syst
ency syst em
em....................................... 294
Engine
Engine Emer gency ope ration mode.................... 159
Engine number....................................... 361
St arting assis tance............................... .329
Switching o., start/s top button............. 181
To w- starting........................................... 337
Engine da ta
Engine data
Displaying............................................. .170
DY NAMIC SELECT................................. .170
Engine electr
Engine electr onics onics........................................ 358
Engine number
Engine number............................................. 361 Engine oil
Engine oil
Additives................................................ 368
Capacity................................................ 369
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer.....................................3 08
MB-F reigabe / MB-Appr oval................... 369
Quality................................................... 369
To pping up............................................ .309
Engine st Engine st ar
arting
ting
Re mo teOnline...................................... .160
St art/stop but ton.................................. 158
ERA
ERA -GL
-GLON
ONASS t
ASS t es
est modet mode ............................ .296
Err
Err or message
or message
Inst rument cluster................................. .375
ESC
ESC, Electronic Stability Control.................. .191
ESP
ESP ®
®
, Electronic Stability Prog ram
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 192
Crosswind Assist.................................... 192
Fu nction................................................ 191
Tr ailer stabilisatio n................................ .192
EU type appr ov
EU type appr oval number
al number ............................. 361
Exhaus
Exhaus t g
t gas
as aTer
aTer tr
tr eatment,
eatment, diesel engine
diesel engine ....3 67
Exiting a par
Exiting a par king space
king space................................ 232 Ext
Ext
er
erior lighting
ior lighting
Care...................................................... 315 F
F
F
F act
act or
ory se
y se ttings
ttings
MBUX.................................................... 272
F
F ilm cov
ilm cov er
ering
ing
On cameras/sensor s............................. 188
On radar and ultrasonic sensor s............. 188
F
F ir
ir e e
e e xtinguisher
xtinguisher.......................................... 321
F
F irs
irst aid t aid
Fi rs t-aid kit (soT sided).......................... 321
F
F itting
itting
Snow chains.......................................... 341
Ty res...................................................... 355
Wheels................................................... 355
Flacon
Flacon.......................................................... 150
Flat to
Flat towing
wing ,To w bar system
Pulling/ towing...................................... .250
Flat tyre
Flat tyre
MOExtended.......................................... 322
No tes..................................................... 322
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 324 460
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