2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS engine oil

If
unl eaded premiu mgrade gasolin eis una vail-
able andyouha ve torefuel using unleade d
re gula rga solin e: #
Only/ll thefuel tank tohalf fullwit h
unl eaded regula rga solin eand re/ll as
soon asposs iblewit hun lea ded premi um
gr ade gasolin e. #
Donotdr ive at themaximum speed. #
Avoid sudden accelerationandengin e
speeds over3,000 rpm. Fu
rther informatio non fuel isavailabl eat thefo l-
lo wing locations:
R Ataga sst ation
R Ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop
R USAonl y:at http ://www .mbusa.com
N No o
t t
es on addit iv es
on addit ives ing es
ingasolin e(v asolin
e(vehicle swit ehicle
swit ha h
a
g g
asolin eeng ine) asolin
eeng ine)
No tetheinst ruction sabout operating0uids
(/ page408). *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag efrom use ofunsui table
additiv es Ev
en small amounts ofthewrong additivema y
lead tomalfun ctionsoccurring. #
Onlyadd cleaning additives recommen -
ded byMer cedes-Be nztothefuel. Mer
cedes-Benz recommen dsthat youuse brand-
name fuelswithadditiv es.
In some countr ies,thefuel availabl ema yno tha ve
su1cie ntaddit ives. Deposi tscould buildup inthe
fuel injection system asare sult .In this case, in
consult ationwithan aut hor ized Mercedes-Benz
Cent er,mix thefuel withth ecleaning additivere c-
ommen dedbyMer cedes-Be nz.Obs erve theno tes
and mixin gra tios indica tedon theta nk .
T T
ank cont ank
cont entand fuelr ent
and fuelrese rve eser
ve
F F
uel t uel
tank tot ank
total capacit y al
capacit y Mod
el Mod
el
All model s2 3.8gal(90.0 liter s) FF
uel t uel
tank tot ank
total capacit y(Mer al
capacit y(Mer cedes- Ma cedes-
Maybac ybac
h) h)
Mod
el Mod
el
Mer cedes- Maybac h
GL S600 4MATIC 23.
8ga l(90.0 liter s) RR
eser v eser
ve fuel t e
fuel tank ank
ModelModel
All models 2.4gal(9.0 liter s) FF
uel t uel
tank r ank
reser v eser
ve (Mer e
(Mer cedes-Ma cedes-Ma
ybac ybac
h) h)
ModelModel
Mer cedes-Ma ybach
GL S600 4MATIC 3.2
gal(12.0 liter s) Engine
oil Engine
oil NNo o
t t
es on engine oil es
on engine oil
Obser vetheno teson oper ating0uids
(/ page408). Te
ch nica ldat a
411 411

*
N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby an inco r-
re ct oil /lter,incor rect oil oradditi ves #
Donotuse engin eoils oroil /ltersot her
th an those whic hmee tth especi/c ations
necessar yfo rth epr escr ibed service
int erva ls. #
Donotalt er theengine oiloroil /lter in
or der toachie velong erchang eint erva ls
th an prescr ibed. #
Donotuse addit ives. #
Have theengine oilchang edaTer the
pr escr ibed interva ls. Mer
cedes-Benz recommen dshavin gth eoil
ch ang edataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop.
Onl yuse engineoils appr ovedfo ryo ur vehicle by
Mer cedes-Be nz.
Qua lityand capac ityofengine oil Qua
lityand capac ityofengine oil
Engine oil Engine
oilspe ci/cation s spe
ci/cation s Mode
l Mode
l MB-Fr MB-F
reig eig
abe orMB- abe
orMB-
Appro v Appro
val al
GL S450 4MATIC 229.51,229.5 2,
229.6 1,229.7 1
229.7 2*
GL S580 4MATIC 229.52
229.6 1* Engine
oil Engine
oilspe ci/cation s spe
ci/cation s(Mer (Mercede
s‑Ma ced
es‑Ma ybac yb
ac h) h)
Mode
l Mode
l MB-Fr MB-F
reig eig
abe orMB- abe
orMB-
Appro v Appro
val al
Mer cedes-Ma ybac h
GL S600 4MATIC 229.5 *
Re commen dedforlo we stpo ssible fue lco n-
su mp tion (lowe stSA Eviscosity classineac h
case; observepossible restr iction sof the
appr ovedSA Eviscosity classes).
To achie vethelowe stpo ssible fue lco nsum ption,
it is recommen dedtouse theengine oilspeci/c a-
tion smar kedin theta ble forth elowe stSA Evis-
cosity class.Possible restr iction sof theappr oved
SA Eviscosity classesmustbeobser ved.
The follo wing values referto an oilchang e,incl ud-
ing theoil /lter.
Engine oil Engine
oil/lling /lling
capac ity capac
ity ModelModel
Capacity Capacity
GL S450 4MATIC 8.9USqt(8.5 liter s)
GL S580 4MATIC 10.0USqt(9.5 liter s) Engine
oilcapac ity(Mer Engine
oilcapac ity(Mer cedes-Ma cedes-Ma
ybac ybac
h) h)
ModelModel
Capacity Capacity
Mer cedes-Ma ybach
GL S600 4MATIC 10.0
USqt(9.5 liter s) 412412
Te
ch nica ldat a

NN
o o
t t
es on br es
on brak ak
e e
0uid 0uid
No
tetheinst ruction sabout operating0uids
(/ page408). &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN GRisk ofan acciden tdue to
va por pockets form ing inthebr ak esy stem
The brak e0uid const antlyabsorbs moisture
fr om theair .This lowe rstheboiling pointof
th ebr ak e0uid. Ifth eboiling pointistoolow,
va por pockets ma yfo rm inthebr ak esy stem
when thebr ak es areapplied hard.
This causes thebr aking e.ect tobe impair ed. #
Have thebr ak e0uid rene we dat the
speci/ed interva ls. Ha
ve thebr ak e0uid replaced regula rly at aqu ali-
/ed special istwo rkshop.
Onl yuse abr ak e0uid approvedby Mer cedes-
Benz accor ding toMB-F reigabe orMB- Appr oval
331. 0. Coolan
t Coolan
t NNo o
t t
es on coolan t es
on coolan t
Obser vetheno teson oper ating0uids
(/ page408). &
W W
AR NIN G AR
NIN G‑Risk of/reand injuryfrom
ant ifre eze
If antifr eeze comes intocont actwithho tcom-
ponent partsintheengine compartment, it
ma yignit e. #
Allo wtheengine tocool down before
addin ganti freeze . #
Mak esur eth at no ant ifre eze spills out
ne xt to the/ller opening. #
Thor oughl yclean o.anyantifr eeze from
com ponent partsbef orestar ting the
ve hicle. *
N NO O
TE TE
Damag ecaused byincor rect cool-
ant #
Onlyuse coolant that has been premix ed
wit hth ere qu ired antifr eeze protection. Inf
ormation oncoolant isavailabl eat thefo l-
lo wing locations:
R IntheMer cedes-Benz Speci/cation for
Oper ating Fluids 320.1
- Athttp s://be vo.mer cede s-benz.c om
- IntheMer cedes-Benz BeVoapp
R Ataqu ali/ed special istwo rkshop *
N NO O
TE TE
Overheati ngathigh outsi detemp er-
atur es If
an inappr opriatecoolant isused, theengine
cooling system isno tsu1cien tly pr otect ed
ag ainst overheating andcorrosion athigh out-
side temp eratur es. #
Onlyuse coolant approvedby Mer cedes-
Benz. #
Obs erve theinst ruction sin the
Mer cedes-Be nzSpeci /cation sfo rOper -
ating Fluids 320.1. Ha
ve thecoolant regula rly re placed ataqua li/ed
specialist workshop. Te
ch nica ldat a
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Engi
neoil Engi
neoil DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/consequences and uences
and0050 0050
Solu tions Solu
tions
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Che ckEngine OilLevel
(Add 1qua rt) *T
heeng ineoilleve lhas dropped totheminimum leve l.
* N NO O
TE TE
Engine damagecaused bydriving withinsu1cien tengin eoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hinsu1cient engineoil. #
When next refuel ing, add1.1 USqt(1l)of engi neoil(/ page 338).
No teson eng ineoil(/ page411).
00B3
Engine OilReduce Oil Leve l *T
heeng ineoilleve lis toohigh.
* N NO O
TE TE
Engin edamag ecaused bydriving withex cess engineoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hex cess engineoil. #
Consu ltaquali/ed specialistwo rkshop immed iatelyand have theengine oilleve lre duced.
00B3 Engine OilLevel LowStop
Vehicl eTurn Engine Off *T
heeng ineoilleve lis toolow.
* N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby driving withinsu1cien tengin eoil #
Avoid long journeys wit hinsu1cient engineoil. Displa
ymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
477 477

DisplaDispla
ymessag y
messag es P es
Possible causes/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Soluti ons Soluti
ons #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. Donotcontinue driving. #
Switc ho. theve hicle. #
Add1.1 USqt(1l)of engin eoil (/ page338). #
Chec kth eengine oilleve l.
No teson eng ineoil(/ page411).
00B3
Engine OilPre ssu reStop
Swi tch OffEngine *T
heoilpressur eis toolow.
* N N
O O
TE TE
Engine damageca use dby driving withinsu1cien toil pressur e #
Avoid drivin gwit hinsu1cient oilpressur e. #
Stop theve hicle immed iatelyin accor dance withth etra1c conditions. Donotcontinue driving. #
Switc ho. theve hicle. #
Con sult aquali/ed specialistwo rkshop.
00B3
Engine OilLeve lCa nnot Be
Mea sured *T
heelect rical conn ectionto theoil leve lsensor hasbeen interrupted ortheoil leve lsensor isfaulty . #
Consult aqu ali/ ed spec ial ist wo rkshop. 478478
Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps

WW
ar ar
nin g/ind icat nin
g/ind icat orlam pP or
lam pP ossiblecauses/conseq ossible
causes/conseq uencesand uences
and0050 0050
Solut ions Solut
ions #
Notethemessag eson theinstr ument display.
If t If
the coolan tt he
coolan ttem em
per per
atur atur
edispl a e
displ ay is at t y
is at the low he
lower end oft er
end ofthe t he
tem em
per per
atur atur
escale: e
scale: #
Con sult aquali/ed specialistwo rkshop.
If t If
the coolan tt he
coolan ttem em
per per
atur atur
edispla e
displa yis at t y
is at the upper endoft he
upper endofthe t he
tem em
per per
atur atur
escale: e
scale: #
Exit theve hicle andkeep asaf edist ance from ituntil theengine hascooled down. #
Chec kth ecoolant leve l(/ page339). #
Mak esur eth at theair suppl yto thera diat orisno tobstr ucted. #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estquali/ed special istwo rkshop. Indoin gso, ensu rethat the
coolant temp eratur edispla yre mains belowthere dar ea.
ÿ Coolant warning lamp(yel-
lo w) *T
he yello wcoolant warning lampis lit while theengine isrunning.
Po ssible causes:
R The temp eratur esensor ismalfunctionin g
R The charge air,tr ansmi ssionoilorbatt erycooli ngisfaulty
R The radiat orshutt ersar ebloc kedor def ectiv e #
Avoiding highloads ontheengine, drive to thenear estquali/ed special istwo rkshop. Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
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Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 229
Sy stem limits............. ............................ 229
A A
ctiv ctiv
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Tr Tr
a1c a1c
JamAssis t Jam
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Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 226
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
ecr e
cr uis econt r uis
econt rol ol
see ActiveDist ance AssistDIS TRONI C
A A
dap dap
tiv tiv
eHighbea mAssi st e
Highbea mAssi st
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Fu nctio n........... ..................................... 151
A A
ddi tiona lcus hion ddi
tiona lcus hion
Leg rest.. ............................................... 104
Re ar passen gercom partment head
re str aint... ............................................. .1 11
A A
dditiv dditiv
es es
Engine oil............................................... 411
Fu el..... .................................................. 411
A A
dditiv dditiv
es(engine oil) es
(engine oil)
see Additiv es
A A
dditiv dditiv
es(fuel) es
(fuel)
see Fuel ADS
PL ADS
PLUS dam US
dam ping syst ping
system em
see AIRMA TIC
ATer ATer
-sales -sa
les ser ser
vice vice
see ASSYSTPL US
Air bag Air
bag
Re duced protection .................................. 47
Air conditioning menu Air
conditioning menu
Calling up............... ...............................1 65
Air dis Air
distr tr
ibution ibution
Se <00550055004A004F0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
000F> .......................................164
Se tting (MBUX multimedia system)..... ....166
Air fr Air
freshener syst eshener
system em
see Frag rance system
Air inle t Air
inle t
see Air-water duc t
Air pr Air
press ure ess
ure
see Tire pressur e
Air suspension Air
suspension
see AIRMA TIC
Air v Air
vents ents
Ad justing (front).....................................169
Ad justing (rea r)..... ................................. 170
Glo vebox...... .........................................1 71 Air
v Air
vents ents
see Airvents
Air Air
-co nditi oning syst -co
nditi oning system em
see Clim atecont rol
Air Air
-r -r
eci r eci
rcul atio nmod e(w it cul
atio nmod e(w ith h
/n e /n
e
par par
ticle ticl
epr pr
e/ lt e/
lter) er)
......... ......... ........................ 167
Air Air
-w -w
at at
er duc t er
duc t
Ke eping free......... ................................. 341
Airbag Airbag
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Cush ionba <0048000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)........ 44
Inst allation locations ................................ 44
Knee airbag... ........ .................................. 44
Ov ervie w.... .............................................. 44
PA SSENGE RAIR BA Gind icat or lamp s...... 49
Pr otection.... ............................................ 45
Side airbag....... ....................................... 44
Wi ndo wcur tain airbag .............................. 44
Air0 ow Air
0ow
Se tting .... ............................................... 164
AI RMA AI
RMA TIC TI
C
Se tting .... ............................................... 249
Sus pensi on. ........................................... 246 496496
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Onlin
eser vices ........................................3 4
Ve hicle ..................................................... 32
Da Da
ytime r ytime
runn inglam unn
inglampmode p
mode
see Daytime running lamps
Da Da
ytime r yti
me running lam unning
lamps ps
Ac tivating/dea ctivating <000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F000F
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Deac tiv Deac
tivating t ating
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Deal er Deal
ershi p shi
p
see Qual i/edspec ialistwo rkshop
Declar Declar
ationofconf ation
ofconf or or
mity mity
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Deco r Deco
rativ ativ
ef e
foil (cleaning ins oil
(cleaning instr tr
uctio ns) uctio
ns)........... 345
De/ nition s De/
nition s(tir (tir
es and loading) es
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Des Destinatio
nentr y tinatio
nentr y
Ent ering aPOI oradd ress ..................... .. 306
De t De
tecti nginat t ecti
nginat tent iv ent
ivene ss ene
ss
see ATTEN TIONASSIS T
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Digi t Digi
tal Ope r al
Ope rat at
or's Manua l or's
Manua l.............. ................. 20
Dingh Dingh
yto y
to wing wing
see Tow- bar system DIRECT
SELECT lev DIRECT
SELECT lever er
Eng aging drive position.. ........................ 194
Eng aging neutral.... ................................ 193
Eng aging parkposition automaticall y...... 194
Eng aging reve rsege ar.. .......................... 193
Fu nctio n........... .......... ........................... 192
Selec tingparkpos ition.......... .................194
Dis pla Dis
play(c ar y
(c ar e) e)
.......... .....................................347
Dis pla Dis
play(MBU Xmult imediasyst y
(MBU Xmult imediasystem) em)
Home screen.... ..................................... 290
Oper ating.. ............... ............................. 291
Displa Displa
y(on-boar y
(on-boar dcom d
com put put
er) er)
Displa yson theinst rument displa y......... 286
Disp la Disp
lay in t y
in the winds hield he
winds hield
see Head-up Display
Disp la Disp
lay mes sage y
mes sage
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No tes... .................. ................................ 423
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: ActiveHeadl ampsInop erativ e....... 430
é ATTEN TIONASSIS TIno per ative..... 450
é ATTEN TIONASSIS T:Take a
Br ea k!...... .............................................. 451
: Automatic Headlam pMode
Inoper ative............................................. 430
006F Canno tFo ld2nd Seat RowSe e
Oper ator's Manual................................. 438
0027 CheckBr ak eFlui dLe vel................ 449
00BD CheckCoola ntLevelSee Oper -
at or's Manual. ........................................ 439
00B3 CheckEngine OilLevel(A dd 1
qu art)... ..................... ............................4 77
: CheckLeT LowBeam (exa mp le)... 429
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00B2 CheckWa sher Fluid... ...................4 38
00C4 Compressor IsCooling ..................464 502502
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