Mercedes-Benz 300 TE Owner's Manual page 119

W hat You Should Know a t the G as S tatio n
• Fuel: Use p re m ium unleaded ga soline :
P oste d O cta ne 91 (A verage o f 96 R O N /86 M O N).
Fuel tan k c a p a city a p p ro x . 72 I (19.0 US gal). This
in clud es ap pro x. 9.0 I (2.4 US gal) reserve.
O nly fill fue l until th e d isc h a rg e no zzle u n it c u ts o u t -
do n o t overfill.
• Engine Oil: Engine oil level c h e c k , see page 78.
Q ua ntity d iffe re n tia l b e tw e e n u p p e r and lo w e r d ip ­
s tic k m arking level: 2.0 I (2.1 US q t).
Y ea r-ro u n d m u ltig ra d e o ils 10 W - 4 0 ,10 W -50,
15 W -4 0 ,15 W-50.
F or fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n , re fe r to page 106.
• A u to m atic Transm ission: M B A u to m a tic tra n s m is ­
sion fluid.
For level c h e c k s and re p le n ish m e n t, re fe r to page 79.
• Tire Pressure: C old tire s :
For d rivin g up to
160 k m /h (100 m ph)
up to
bar ^ psi
tP 2 .0 1 29 1
29 1
2 .01
C o o lant: F o r n o rm al re p le n ish m e n t, use w a te r
(p o ta b le w a te r qu ality).
F or fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n (e.g. a n tic o rro s io n /a n ti­
fre e ze ), re fe r to page 109.
Bulbs: High and lo w be am s: Halogen typ e 9004, fog
lam ps: H alogen ty p e H 3, tail, pa rkin g, side m arke r
and sta n d in g la m ps 10 W /6 cp, tu rn signal, stan din g,
side m a rke r and p a rkin g lam ps, fro n t 2 1 /5 W /3 2 /3 cp,
tu rn signal lam ps, re a r 21 W /3 2 cp, s to p lam ps 21 W /
32 cp, license plate lam ps 5 W.
S park Plugs: B o s c h H 9 DC, H 9 DCO, H 9 DP,
B eru 14 K-9 DU, 14 K-9 DUO, 14 K-9 DPU,
C h am p ion S 12 YC, S 12 YCC.
E le c tro d e gap 0.8 m m (0.032 in).
bar psi W arm tire s :
12.6 3 8 1 P re ssu re may rise by up to
+ 0.3 b a r ( + 4 psi).
M
N ever release any air fro m a
w a rm tire to o ffs e t th is pre ss u re
increase.
2 2 1 1 For d rivin g above 160 k m /h (100 m ph)
.
w h e re p e rm itte d , add 0.4 bar (6 psi).
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