Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual
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Operation
Engine compartment
Checking engine oil level with the
control system
When checking the oil level
ț
the vehicle must be parked on level
ground
ț
with the engine at operating tempera-
ture, the vehicle must have been
stationary for at least 5 minutes with
the engine turned off
ț
with the engine not at operating tem-
perature yet, the vehicle must have
been stationary for at least 30 minutes
with the engine turned off
To check the engine oil level via the multi-
function display, do the following:
̈
Switch on the ignition (
The standard display (
appear in the multifunction display.
̈
Press button
k or j, on the
multifunction steering wheel until the
following message is seen in the multi-
function display:
One of the following messages will
subsequently appear in the multifunc-
tion display:
ț
Engine oil level ok
ț
Add 1.0 Qt.
to reach max. oil level
(Canada:
1.0 Liter
)
ț
Add 1.5 Qts.
to reach max. oil level
to reach
max. oil level
(Canada:
1.5 Liters
)
ț
Add 2.0 Qts.
to reach max. oil level
to reach
max. oil level
(Canada:
2.0 Liters
)
̈
If necessary, add engine oil.
For adding engine oil, see (
For more information on engine oil, see the
“Technical data” section (
Other display messages
If the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button* is not in position 2, the following
message will appear:
Switch on ignition
to check engine oil level
̈
Switch on the ignition (
If you see the message:
Observe waiting period
i
If you want to interrupt the checking
procedure, press the
k or j
button on the multifunction steering
wheel.