Mercedes-Benz G 550 2021, Operator'S Manual

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Push handle 1 of the hood catch upwards
and lift the hood by approximately 15 in
(40 cm).
The hood will be opened and held open auto‐
matically by the pneumatic spring.
Closing the hood
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Lower the hood until the hood catch
engages.
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Then, press the hood firmly into the lock with
both hands until it is completely closed.
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If the hood can still be lifted slightly, open
the hood again and repeat the previous step
until it engages correctly.
Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer
Requirements:
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The engine has been warmed up.
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The vehicle is parked on a level surface.
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The engine is running at idle speed.
The engine oil level is determined during driving.
Determining the engine oil level can take up to
30 minutes with a normal driving style and even
longer with an active driving style.
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Before every off-road drive, fill the
engine oil level up to maximum.
Wait at least five minutes after the initial
check using the on-board computer. After
this, make a second request and add engine
oil according to the specifications.
On-board computer:
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Service
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Engine Oil Level
You will see one of the following messages on
the multifunction display:
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Measuring Engine Oil Level... : measurement
of the oil level is not yet possible.
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Repeat the request after a maximum of
30 minutes' driving.
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Engine Oil Level OK and the bar display for
indicating the oil level on the multifunction
display is green and is between "min" and
"max": the oil level is correct.
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If the bar is at "min": add approximately
1.1 US qt (1 l) of engine oil.
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If the bar is in the center: add approximately
0.5 US qt (0.5 l) of engine oil.
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Engine Oil Level Add 1.0 l and the bar display
for indicating the oil level on the multifunc‐
tion display is orange and is below "min":
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Add 1.1 US qt (1 l) of engine oil.
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