Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon Owner's Manual page 325

322 Maintenance and care
Driver display:
Service
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The engine oil level is shown.
One of the following messages will appear on
the driver display:
Engine oil level Measuring now...: measure‐
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ment of the oil level is not yet possible.
Repeat the request after a maximum of
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30 minutes' driving.
Engine oil level OK and the bar display for
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indicating the oil level on the driver display is
green and is between "min" and "max": the
oil level is correct.
Engine oil level Top up 1,0 l
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play for indicating the oil level on the driver
display is yellow and is below "min":
Add 1 l of engine oil.
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Engine oil level Reduce and the bar display
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for indicating the oil level on the driver dis‐
play is yellow and is above "max":
Drain off any excess engine oil that has been
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added. To do so, consult a qualified specialist
workshop.
For engine oil level switch on ignition
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Switch on the ignition to check the engine oil
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level.
Engine oil level System
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level sensor is defective or not connected.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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Engine oil level currently inoperative
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Close the bonnet.
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Topping up engine oil
and the bar dis‐
& WARNING Risk of burns from hot com‐
ponent parts in the engine compartment
Certain component parts in the engine com‐
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine,
the cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
Allow the engine to cool down and only
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touch component parts described in
the following.
& WARNING Risk of fire and injury from
If engine oil comes into contact with hot
component parts in the engine compart‐
ment, it may ignite.
Make sure that no engine oil is spilled
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inoperative: The oil next to the filler opening.
Allow the engine to cool off and thor‐
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oughly clean the engine oil from compo‐
nent parts before starting the vehicle.
* NOTE Engine damage caused by an
Do not use engine oils or oil filters
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which do not correspond to the specifi‐
cations explicitly prescribed for the
service intervals.
Follow the instructions on the service
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interval display for changing the engine
oil and observe the prescribed change
intervals.
engine oil
incorrect oil filter, incorrect oil or addi‐
tives