Mercedes-Benz 2011 SL65 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
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Add 1 qt
engine
oil at
next
refueling.
(USA only)
Add 1
liter
engine
oil at
next
refueling.
(Canada
only)
Vehicles with engine oil measuring system only:
The engine oil level is too low.
X
Add engine oil (Y page 183) and check the engine oil level
(Y page 181).
X
If you must add engine oil frequently, have the engine
checked for possible leaks.
If the message Add 1 qt (Canada: 1 liter)
engine oil at next refueling or
Engine Oil Level Check Level appears
while the engine is running and at operating
temperature, the engine oil level has dropped
to approximately the minimum level.
The message will be stored in the vehicle
status message memory after you have
cleared it from the multifunction display.
Visually check for oil leaks. If there are no
obvious oil leaks, drive to the nearest service
station to refill your engine oil to the required
level.
For information on approved engine oils
contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
or visit www.mbusa.com (USA only).
!
Engine oil level warnings should not be
ignored. Extended driving with the symbol
displayed could result in serious engine
damage that is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
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Engine
Oil Level
Cannot
measure
eng. oil
level.
Vehicles with engine oil measuring system only:
The measuring system is malfunctioning.
X
Have the measuring system checked at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
4
Engine
Oil Level
Reduce
Oil Level
Vehicles with engine oil measuring system only:
You have added too much engine oil. There is a risk of
damaging the engine or the catalytic converter.
X
Have oil siphoned or drained off. Observe all legal
requirements with respect to its disposal.
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Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
Practical hints
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