Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants Etc; Capacities - Mercedes-Benz S500 Operator's Manual

Fuels , Coolants, Lubricants etc. - Capacities
Vehicle components and their respective lubricants must match.
Therefore use only brands tested and recommended by us.
Please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet,
or inquire at your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer.
Engine with oil filter
Automatic transmission
Rear axle
Hydraulic system for
adaptive damping system
(ADS)
Model Capacity
S 320 7.0 l (7.4 US qt)
S 420 8.0 l (8.5 US qt)
S 500
S 320 7.1 l (7.5 US pt)
6.0 l US pt 6.3
S 420 9.4 l (9.9 US pt)
S 500
S 320 1.3 l (1.4 US qt)
S 420 1.4 l (1.5 US qt)
S 500
approx. 2.1 US qt (2.0 I)

Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.

Recommended engine oils
Automatic transmission fluid
Hypoid gear oil SAE 90, 85 W 90
MB Hydraulic fluid
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