Viscosity - Mercedes-Benz 2013 C-Class Coupe Owner's Manual

engine oils that correspond to the current
technical standard.
Therefore, only Mercedes-Benz approved
engine oils may be used in Mercedes-Benz
engines.
Further information on tested and approved
engine oils can be obtained from any
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre. Mercedes-
Benz recommends that you have the oil
change carried out at a qualified specialist
workshop. Mercedes-Benz approval is indica-
ted on the oil container by the inscription "MB
Approval" and the corresponding designa-
tion, e.g. MB Approval 229.51.
You can call up an overview of approved
engine oils on the Internet at
http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com by enter-
ing the designation, e.g. 229.5.
The table shows which engine oils have been
approved for your vehicle.
Petrol engines: in certain countries, differ-
ent engine oils can be used, provided that the
maintenance intervals are reduced. For more
information, please contact a qualified spe-
cialist workshop.
Petrol engines
All models
Diesel engines with
diesel particle filter
C 220 CDI
C 220 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY Edition
C 250 CDI
C 250 CDI Sport
Use only SAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40 engine oils
for AMG vehicles.
Service products and capacities
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Capacities
The following values refer to an oil change
including the oil filter.
Model
C 180
C 200
C 250
C 250 Sport
All other models
C 63 AMG
MB Approval
Additives
229.5
!
MB Approval
Engine oil viscosity
228.51,
229.31, 229.51
Viscosity describes the flow characteristics
of a fluid. If an engine oil has a high viscosity
If the engine oils listed in the table are not
available, you may add the following engine
oils until the next oil change:
vehicles with a petrol engine: MB
R
Approval 229.1, 229.3 or ACEA A3
diesel engines: MB Approval 229.1,
R
229.3, 229.5 or ACEA C3
This must only be added once and the
amount must not be greater than 1.0 l.
Do not use any additives with the engine
oil. This could damage the engine.
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Replacement
amount
6.0 l
5.5 l
6.5 l
With external oil
cooler: 8.5 l
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