Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc, Capacities, Coolants, lubricants, etc – Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
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Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
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Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore only use
products tested and approved by Mercedes-
Benz.
For information on tested and approved
products, contact an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center or visit www.mbusa.com.
Comply with all valid regulations with
respect to handling, storing, and disposing
of service fluids. Otherwise you could
endanger persons or the environment.
Keep service fluids out of the reach of
children.
For health reasons, you should prevent
service fluids from coming into direct
contact with your skin or clothing.
If a service fluid is swallowed, contact a
physician immediately.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Engine with oil filter
R 320 BlueTEC
9.0 US qt (8.5 l)
Approved engine oils
R 350
8.5 US qt (8.0 l)
Automatic transmission
All models
9.5 US qt (9.0 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Fluid
Front axle
All models
1.2 US qt (1.1 l)
Hypoid gear oil
Rear axle
All models
1.2 US qt (1.1 l)
Hypoid gear oil
Transfer case
All models
0.53 US qt (0.5 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Fluid
Power steering
All models
approx. 1.3 US qt (1.2 l)
MB Power Steering Fluid or approved
Dexron III ATF
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