What type of engine oil can be used for the Mercedes-Benz C200?
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Mercedes-Benz C200 cars use Mobil 1 0W40 engine oil. 5W30 oil can also be used. Below is detailed information about automotive engine oil: 1. Overview: Engine oil, also known as engine lubricant (English name: Engine-oil), has a density of approximately 0.91×10³ (kg/m³). It serves multiple functions for the engine including lubrication and wear reduction, auxiliary cooling, sealing and leak prevention, rust and corrosion protection, as well as shock absorption. 2. Composition: Engine oil consists of two main components: base oil and additives. The base oil is the primary constituent of lubricants, determining their fundamental properties. Additives compensate for and improve deficiencies in the base oil's performance, imparting new characteristics, making them an essential part of lubricants.