Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 330)

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Operation
Engine compartment
Other display messages
If the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO*
start/stop button is not in position 2, the
following message will appear:
Turn on ignition
to see engine oil level
̈ Switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 34).
If you see the message:
Observe waiting time
̈ If the engine is at operating
temperature, wait five minutes before
repeating check procedure.
̈ If the engine is not at operating temper-
ature, wait 30 minutes before repeat-
ing check procedure.
If you see the message:
Engine oil level
Not when engine on
̈ Turn off the engine.
̈ If the engine is at operating tempera-
ture, wait five minutes before checking
oil.
̈ If the engine is not at operating temper-
ature yet, you must wait 30 minutes
before checking oil.
If there is excess engine oil with the engine
at operating temperature, the following
message will appear:
Engine oil level
Reduce oil level
̈ Have excess oil siphoned or drained
off. Contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
For more information on messages in the
multifunction display concerning engine
oil, see “Practical hints” (
୴ page 381).
!
Excess oil must be siphoned or drained
off. It could cause damage to the
engine and catalytic converter not
covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.