Mercedes-Benz GLE Owner's Manual page 477

474 Maintenance and care
on an even surface for the engine oil level
check.
Engine oil level OK and the bar display for
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indicating the engine oil level on the multi‐
function display is green and is between
"min" and "max": the engine oil level is cor‐
rect.
Engine oil level Add 1,0 l and the bar display
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for indicating the engine oil level on the mul‐
tifunction display is orange and is below
"min": top up with 1 litre of engine oil.
Reduce engine oil level and the bar display
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for indicating the engine oil level on the mul‐
tifunction display is orange and is above
"max": drain off the excess engine oil. Con‐
sult a qualified specialist workshop.
For engine oil level turn on
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the ignition to check the engine oil level.
Engine oil level System inoperative: sensor
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faulty or not inserted. Consult a qualified
specialist workshop.
Engine oil level System currently
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operating conditions for measuring the
engine oil level are not fulfilled.
close the bonnet
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start the engine
R
warm up the engine
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Topping up engine oil
& 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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ignition: switch on
touch the component parts described
below:
unavail.: the
& WARNING Risk of fire and injury from
engine oil
If engine oil comes into contact with hot
component parts in the engine compart‐
ment, it may ignite.
Make sure that no engine oil is spilled
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next to the filler opening.
Allow the engine to cool off and thor‐
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oughly clean the engine oil from compo‐
nent parts before starting the vehicle.
* NOTE Engine damage caused by an
incorrect oil filter, incorrect oil or addi‐
tives
Do not use engine oils or oil filters
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which do not correspond to the specifi‐
cations explicitly prescribed for the
service intervals.
Do not alter the engine oil or oil filter in
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order to achieve longer change intervals
than prescribed.
Do not use additives.
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