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Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Automatic Transmission Fluid 3.0L Eng California Emissions 6.30 QTS. 5.96 L MB Automatic Transmission Fluid S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 3.0L Eng Federal Emissions 6.60 QTS. 6.24 L MB Automatic Transmission Fluid S
Brake Fluid 0.50 QTS. 0.47 L Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Differential Gear Oil 3.0L Eng 1.10 QTS. 1.04 L SAE 90W or 85W-90 S
Engine Coolant 3.0L Eng 13.20 QTS. 12.49 L MB Anticorrosion/Antifreeze S
Engine Oil 3.0L Eng 8.50 QTS. 8.04 L SAE 5W-20, 5W-30: Below 14Deg F (-10Deg C). SAE 10W-30: Above -14Deg F (-20 Deg C). SAE 20W-40, 20W-50: Above 32Deg F (0Deg C). SAE 15W-40, 15W-50: Above 5Deg F (-15Deg C). SAE 10W-40, 10W-50: Above -4Deg F (-20Deg C) Use Mercedes-Benz approved engine oil only. See bulletin No. S-0473-08B (Mercedes-Benz Factory Approved Service Products). S
Fuel Tank 3.0L Eng 21.10 GALS. 79.87 L S
Power Steering Fluid 3.0L Eng 1.50 QTS. 1.41 L MB Automatic Transmission Fluid S
Windshield Washer Fluid 3.0L Eng 3.20 QTS. 3.02 L MB Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid S S