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Example illustration CL 550 4MATIC
1
Oil dipstick
2
Upper (max) mark
3
Lower (min) mark
X
Pull out oil dipstick 1.
X
Wipe oil dipstick 1 clean.
X
Fully insert oil dipstick 1 into the dipstick
guide tube.
X
Pull out oil dipstick 1 again after
approximately 3 seconds to obtain
accurate reading.
The oil level is correct when it is between
lower (min) mark 3 and upper (max) mark
2 of oil dipstick 1.
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CL 550 4MATIC only:
The filling quantity between the upper and
lower marks on the oil dipstick is
approximately 2.1 US qt. (2.0 l).
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AMG vehicles only:
The filling quantity between the upper and
lower marks on the oil dipstick is
approximately 1.6 US qt. (1.5 l).
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If necessary, add engine oil.
For more information on engine oil, see
“Fuels, coolants, lubricants
etc.” (Y page 577).
For information on messages in the
multifunction display concerning engine oil,
see the “Practical hints” section
(Y page 516).
Checking engine oil level with the
control system
On the CL 600 and CL 65 AMG, you can check
the engine oil level with the control system.
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The menu overview can be found on
(Y page 234).
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Press ( or & to select the Service
menu.
X
Press $ or % to select Engine Oil
Level.
X
Press #.
The following message appears in the
multifunction display:
Measuring
Engine Oil Level
Accurate Only
When Vehicle Is Level
One of the following messages will
subsequently appear in the multifunction
display:
R
Engine Oil Level
OK
R
Add 1.0 qts. Engine Oil
At Next Refueling
(Canada: 1.0 l)
R
Add 1.5 qts. Engine Oil
At Next Refueling
(Canada: 1.5 l)
R
Add 2.0 qts. Engine Oil
At Next Refueling
(Canada: 2.0 l)
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If you want to interrupt the checking
procedure, press button L on the
multifunction steering wheel.
Operation
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