Example
X
Pull oil dipstick
:
out of the dipstick guide
tube.
X
Wipe off oil dipstick
:
.
X
Slowly slide oil dipstick
:
into the guide tube
to the stop, and take it out again.
If the level is between MIN mark
=
and MAX
mark
;
, the oil level is correct.
X
If the oil level has dropped to MIN mark
=
or
below, add 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter) of engine oil.
Checking the oil level using the on-board computer (Mercedes-AMG S 65 models)
X
Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock.
X
Use
ò
on the steering wheel to call up the list of menus.
X
Press the
:
or
9
button on the steering wheel to select the
Service
menu.
X
Confirm by pressing
a
on the steering wheel.
X
Use
:
or
9
to select the
Engine Oil Level
submenu.
X
Press
a
to confirm the selection.
The
Measuring Engine Oil Level Accurate Only When Vehicle Is Level
message
appears in the multifunction display.
The measurement takes a few seconds. You will see one of the following messages in the multi-
function display:
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
Engine Oil Level OK
The oil level is correct.
Check Engine Oil
Level (Add 1 Liter)
The oil level is too low.
X
Add 1.1 US qt (1.0 liter) of engine oil.
Reduce Engine Oil
Level
The engine oil level is too high.
X
Have excess engine oil siphoned off.
For Engine Oil
Level Ignition Must
Be On
The ignition is switched off.
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
Need More Time to
Check Engine Oil
Level
The required waiting period was not observed.
X
If the engine is at normal operating temperature: repeat the meas-
urement after about five minutes.
If the engine is not at normal operating temperature, e.g. if the
engine was only started briefly: repeat the measurement after
approximately 30 minutes.
Engine Oil Level
Not Measurable with
Engine Running
The engine is running; oil level measurement is not possible.
X
Switch off the engine.
X
If the engine is at normal operating temperature: wait about five
minutes before carrying out the measurement.
If the engine is not at normal operating temperature, e.g. if the
engine was only started briefly: wait approximately 30 minutes
before carrying out the measurement.
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