Mercedes Benz 2008 c300 Manuale Utente

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Operation
Engine compartment
Engine oil
The amount of oil your engine needs will 
depend on a number of factors, including 
driving style. Higher oil consumption can 
occur when
the vehicle is new
the vehicle is driven frequently at 
higher engine speeds
Engine oil consumption checks should only 
be made after the vehicle break-in period.
Notes about checking engine oil level
When checking the oil level
the vehicle must be parked on level 
ground
with the engine at operating tempera-
ture, the vehicle must have been 
stationary for at least 5 minutes with 
the engine turned off
with the engine not at operating tem-
perature yet, the vehicle must have 
been stationary for at least 30 minutes 
with the engine turned off
Checking engine oil level with the oil 
dipstick
To check the engine oil level with the oil 
dipstick, do the following:
Open the hood (
1 Oil dipstick
2 Upper mark
3 Lower mark
Pull out oil dipstick
1.
Wipe oil dipstick
1 clean.
Fully insert oil dipstick
1 into the dip-
stick guide tube. 
!
Do not use any special lubricant additives, 
as these may damage the drive assemblies. Us-
ing special additives not approved by 
Mercedes-Benz may cause damage not covered 
by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
More information on this subject is available at 
any Mercedes-Benz Center.
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