Mercedes-Benz GLK 300 4MATIC 2012 Owner's Manual page 373

Service products and capacities
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Petrol engines
GLK 300 4MATIC
GLK 300 4MATIC Blue-
EFFICIENCY
GLK 350 4MATIC Blue-
EFFICIENCY
Diesel engines with
diesel particle filter
GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY
GLK 220 BlueTEC
4MATIC
GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY
GLK 220 CDI 4MATIC
BlueEFFICIENCY
GLK 250 BlueTEC
4MATIC
GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC
i
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 may only be topped up once, and the
quantity must not be greater than 1.0 l.
Capacities
The following values refer to an oil change
including the oil filter.
MB Approval
229.3, 229.5
MB Approval
228.51,
229.31, 229.51
Additives
! Do not use any additives with the engine
Engine oil viscosity
Viscosity describes the flow characteristics
of a fluid. If an engine oil has a high viscosity
rating, it flows slowly; the lower the viscosity,
the faster it flows.
Engine oil selection is based on the respective
outside temperatures and in accordance with
the SAE classification (viscosity). The table
shows you which SAE classifications are to be
Model
GLK 300 4MATIC Blue-
EFFICIENCY
GLK 350 4MATIC Blue-
EFFICIENCY
GLK 200 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY
GLK 220 BlueTEC
4MATIC
GLK 220 CDI BlueEFFI-
CIENCY
GLK 220 CDI 4MATIC
BlueEFFICIENCY
GLK 250 BlueTEC
4MATIC
GLK 300 4MATIC
GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC
oil. This could damage the engine.
Replacement
amount
6.5 l
7.0 l
8.0 l