Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants Etc; Capacities - Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Operator's Manual

Fuels , Coolants, Lubricants etc. - Capacities
Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match
Therefore use only brands tested and recommended by us.
Inquire at your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Engine with oil filter
Automatic transmission
Model Capacity
8.0 l (8.5 US qt)
Initial fill: 7.3 l (7.7 US pt)
Fluid change: 6.2l US pt 6.6

Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.

Recommended engine oils
Ambient temp. SAE grades
SAE 40 may be used if ambient temperatures
constantly exceed +86° F ( + 30° C).
Automatic transmission fluid
125