Engine Oil Level Indicator - Mercedes-Benz 2001 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual

Engine oil level indicator

To check the engine oil level, park vehicle on level
ground, with engine at normal operational temperature.
Check oil level approximately 5 minutes after stopping
the engine, allowing for the oil to return to the oil pan.
Engine oil level indicator
Instruments
Operation
and controls
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Instrument
Driving
cluster display
Turn the electronic key in steering lock to position 2.
To call up the trip odometer and main odometer, press
button è or ÿ on the multifunction steering
wheel until the display appears. See page 96.
Press button j or k on the multifunction
steering wheel repeatedly until the "MEASUREMENT
CORRECT – ONLY IF VEH. LEVEL" engine oil level
indicator appears. This indicator is only a reminder.
Measurement can be cancelled by pressing button j
or k if the vehicle is not parked on level ground. An
incorrect reading will be recorded if you do not cancel
the measurement. Move the vehicle to level ground and
measure again.
The electronic key in steering lock is not in position 2 if
the "ENGINE OIL LEVEL – SWITCH ON IGNITION"
message appears.
The "ENGINE OIL LEVEL – MEASURING NOW"
message is displayed after approximately 3 seconds.
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