Mercedes-Benz 2006 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Practical hints
What to do if …
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Check eng. oil level
when next refueling
The engine oil level is too low. ̈ Check the engine oil level ( page 346).
USA only:
Add 1 qt. engine oil
when next refueling
Canada only:
Add 1 liter engine oil
when next refueling
The engine oil level is too low. ̈ Add engine oil ( page 349) and check
the engine oil level (
page 346).
Engine oil level
Stop, engine off
There is no oil in the engine.
There is a danger of engine
damage.
̈ Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt as
soon as as it is safe to do so in a safe
location.
̈ Turn off the engine.
̈ Add engine oil (page 349) and check
the engine oil level (
page 346).
Engine oil level
Reduce oil level
You have added too much
engine oil. There is a risk of dam-
aging the engine or the catalytic
converter.
̈ Have oil siphoned or drained off.
Observe all legal requirements with
respect to its disposal.
Change engine oil
Visit workshop
It may be that there is water in
the engine oil.
̈ Have the engine oil checked.