Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2017 Owner's Manual page 290

Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level using the oil
dipstick
& WARNING Danger of burns from hot
component parts in the engine compart‐
ment
Certain component parts in the engine com‐
partment may be very hot, e.g. the engine,
the radiator and parts of the exhaust system.
Let the engine cool down and only
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touch the component parts described
below:
Depending on the engine, the oil dipstick may be
installed in the engine compartment in different
locations.
Waiting time before checking the oil level:
Engine at normal operating temperature: five
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minutes.
Engine not at normal operating temperature
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(e.g. the engine was only started briefly): 30
minutes.
Park the vehicle on a flat surface.
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Remove oil dipstick 1 and wipe off.
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Slowly slide oil dipstick 1
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tube to the stop, and take it out again after
approximately three seconds.
Oil level is correct: oil level is between
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and 3.
Oil level too low: oil level is at
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below.
Oil level too high: oil level is above 2.
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If the oil level is too low, top up with 1 l of
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engine oil.
If the engine oil level is too high, have the
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excess engine oil removed immediately at a
qualified specialist workshop.
Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer (E 220 d)
The engine oil level is determined during driving.
The oil level display is only available after a driv‐
ing time of up to 30 minutes and if the ignition is
switched on, depending on the driving profile.
It is not possible to correctly measure the oil
level if:
The vehicle is not level during the measuring
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process.
into the guide
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