540 Technical data
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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Have the engine oil renewed at regular
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intervals.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the
oil change carried out at a qualified specialist
workshop.
Only Mercedes-Benz approved engine oils may
be used in Mercedes-Benz engines.
Further information on engine oil and oil filters is
available at the following locations:
in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for
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Operating Fluids by entering the designation
at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com
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in the Mercedes-Benz BeVo app
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at a qualified specialist workshop
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Petrol engines: for certain countries, different
engine oils can be used in conjunction with
reduced maintenance intervals.
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Further information on different engine oils
can be obtained at a qualified specialist
workshop.
Quality and capacity of engine oil
MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval
Petrol engines
MB-Freigabe or MB-
GLE 450 4MATIC
229.51, 229.52,
229.61, 229.71
GLE 580 4MATIC
229.52, 229.61
MB-Freigabe or MB-Approval
Diesel engines
MB-Freigabe or MB-
All models
229.52, 229.61
GLE 300d 4MATIC
228.51, 229.31,
229.51, 229.52,
229.61, 229.71
If the engine oils listed in the table are not avail‐
able, you may add a maximum of 1.0 litre of the
following engine oils once only:
petrol engines:
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GLE 400 4MATIC: MB-Freigabe or MB-
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Approval 229.3 or ACEA A3/B4
all other models: MB-Freigabe or MB-
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Approval
Approval 229.3, 229.51, 229.52 or
ACEA A3/B4
diesel engines:
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GLE 350 d, GLE 350 d 4MATIC: MB-Frei‐
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gabe or MB-Approval 229.51 or ACEA C3
all other models: ACEA C3
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The following values refer to an oil change,
Approval
including the oil filter.
Replacement amount
Model
All models
GLE 300d 4MATIC
Replacement
amount
about 9.0 litres
about 6.8 litres