What is the standard for checking the oil level in a Mercedes-Benz?
1 Answers
Mercedes-Benz oil level checking standard is that the oil level should be at the midpoint of the oil dipstick, which is the optimal position. The oil level refers to the height of the topmost point of the engine oil. Precautions for checking the oil level: When checking the engine oil level using the dipstick, it is essential to ensure that all four wheels of the vehicle are parked on the same level surface. Therefore, there should be no tilt in any direction, front, back, up, or down. Hazards of overfilling oil: Burning engine oil can damage the sealing of the cylinders, clog the spark plugs, and at the same time, it can also harm the three-way catalytic converter. The associated losses caused by overfilling oil can be significant.