2011 Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTEC GL450 GL550 X164 Owners Manual

Engine compartment
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Checking the oil level using the oil
dipstick
oil filters that have been tested and
approved according to the Mercedes-Benz
specifications for service products can be
found on the Internet at http://
www.mbusa.com (USA only). Further
information on tested and approved engine
oils and oil filters can be obtained from any
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
The following causes engine failure or
damage to the exhaust system:
Rusing engine oils and oil filters that are
not specifically approved for the service
system
Rreplacing the engine oil and oil filter later
than the specified replacement interval
required by the service system
Example: vehicles with a gasoline engine
Rusing engine oil additives
Example: vehicles with a diesel engine
X Pull oil dipstick: out of the dipstick guide
tube.
X Wipe off oil dipstick:.
Example: engine oil cap
X Slowly insert oil dipstick:  into the
dipstick guide tube to the stop, and take it
out again.
The oil level is correct if the level is between
MIN mark=  and MAX mark;.
X Turn cap: counter-clockwise and remove
it.
X Add the amount of oil required.
Fill carefully to the maximum mark on the oil
dipstick.
X Add oil if necessary.
i The difference in quantity between the
MIN mark and the MAX mark on the
dipstick is (depending on the engine)
approximately 1.6 to 2.1 US qt. (1.5 to 2 l).
Adding engine oil
H
Environmental note
When adding oil, take care not to spill any. If
oil enters the soil or waterways, it is harmful
to the environment.
!
Do not add too much oil. If the oil level is
above the MAX mark on the dipstick, too
much oil has been added. This can lead to
damage to the engine or the catalytic
converter. Have excess oil siphoned off.
!
Only use engine oils and oil filters which
have been approved for vehicles with a
service system. A list of the engine oils and
Product Specification
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Model Year2011
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