Dipstick - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

Engine compartment
244
Engine oil
Add
1.0 litre
Engine oil
Add
1.5 litres
Engine oil
Add
2.0 litres
Engine oil
level
Reduce oil
level
Eng. oil
lev. Turn
ignition
on for
level
Observe
wait.
period
Engine oil
level Not
when eng.
running
X
Top up with the amount of
Y
oil shown ( page 245).
X
Check the engine oil level
again after a few minutes.
The oil level is too high.
X
Have excess oil siphoned
off.
X
Turn the key to position 2 in
the ignition lock.
X
Repeat the engine oil
measurement after about
5 minutes if the engine is at
normal operating tempera-
ture.
X
Repeat the engine oil
measurement after about
30 minutes if the engine is
not at normal operating
temperature.
X
Switch off the engine when
it is at normal operating
temperature and wait
approximately 5 minutes
before measuring the
engine oil level.
Checking the oil level using the oil dip-
stick
Example: 4-cylinder diesel engine
Example: 6-cylinder diesel engine
Example: 4-cylinder petrol engine