Where is the oil filter located on the Mercedes-Benz C260?

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KatherineLynn
07/30/25 9:04am
The oil filter (oil element) of the Mercedes-Benz C260 is located on the right side near the front windshield, and can be lifted with a 26mm wrench. Introduction to the oil filter: The oil filter is a component that filters the engine oil. Engine oil contains a certain amount of gum, impurities, water, and additives. During engine operation, metal shavings generated by friction between components, impurities from the intake air, and oil oxides are all filtered by the oil filter. If the oil is not filtered and directly enters the oil circulation system, it will adversely affect the performance and lifespan of the engine. Removal of the Mercedes-Benz oil filter: Open the hood, unscrew the oil cap, locate the oil pan, find the nut on the oil pan, loosen it with a wrench, and place a waste oil bucket underneath to catch the oil. Wait until the black waste oil is completely drained. Meanwhile, use a specialized tool to remove the oil filter.
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