What engine oil is recommended for Mercedes-Benz?

A full range of Mobil 1 motor oils are ideal for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, having been tested against motor oil specifications for Mercedes engines. We offer: Mobil 1 ESP X2 0W-20 advanced full synthetic motor oil approved against Mercedes-Benz spec 229.71.

What oil does a Mercedes diesel take?

Engine oil grades Mercedes-Benz offer both 5w30 and 10w40 oil grades. A lower viscosity oil, such as10w40, is designed for older engines and operates in a smaller temperature range. 5w30 is a multigrade oil designed for newer vehicles with broader ambient temperature requirements.

How do you check transmission fluid on a Mercedes?

Checking your transmission fluid is quick and easy:

  1. Park your car on a level surface and turn on the engine. Let it warm up.
  2. Find the transmission fluid dipstick.
  3. Remove the dipstick and touch the fluid on the dipstick with your finger.
  4. Wipe off the dipstick with a rag, then reinsert it.

Can I use 5w30 in Mercedes?

Yes, you can use most any good quality synthetic in a normal viscosity range without fear.

What oil does a c63 take?

Engine Oil

Viscosity: 0W-40, 5W-40 (All TEMPS) 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50 (Above -15) 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Above -20) 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above -5) 5W-30, 5W-40 (Above -25)
Capacity: 9.5 quarts. (with filter)After refill check oil level.
Torque: 22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

What color is CVT fluid?

CVT Fluid comes in red, Color does not indicate quality or product applications. Note: Please consult your vehicle owners’ manual for proper transmission luid requirements. CVT Fluid is a functional part of the Continuously Variable Transmission.

What happens if you never change transmission fluid?

If you don’t change your transmission fluid frequently, the dirty fluid will not serve as an effective lubricant and it won’t disperse heat well. This will cause wear and tear on the clutches and other parts of your transmission.