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Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Capacities

3.0L DIESEL ENGINE FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity
Auto. Transmission (ATF) (2) 7.5 Qts. (7.1L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater) 10.6 Qts. (10L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter) (2) 7.5 Qts. (7.1L)
Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W) 1.2 Qts. (1.1L)
Power Steering 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
(1) Specifications apply to 1999 model year.
(2) Specification is for fluid change. Dry fill will be more.
2.3L GASOLINE ENGINE FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Auto. Transmission (ATF) (1)
C230 & SLK230 8.5 Qts. (8.0L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
C230 9.6 Qts. (9.1L)
SLK230 8.8 Qts. (8.3L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
C230 & SLK230 6.1 Qts. (5.7L)
Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W)
C230 1.2 Qts. (1.1L)
SLK230 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
Manual Transmission (2)
SLK230 1.6 Qts. (1.5 L)
Power Steering 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
(1) Specification is for fluid change. Dry fill will be more. Fluid type is not available from manufacturer.
(2) Fluid type is not available from manufacturer.
2.8L V6 & 3.2L V6 GASOLINE ENGINE FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Auto. Transmission (ATF) (1)
C280, CLK320 & E320 8.5 Qts. (8.0L)
ML320
1999 7.9 Qts. (7.5L)
2000 9.0 Qts. (8.5L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
C280 & E320 10.6 Qts. (10.0L)
CLK320 9.5 Qts. (9.0L)
ML320
1999 12.7 Qts. (12.0L)
2000 10 Qts. (9.5L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
C280, CLK320, E320 & ML320 8.5 Qts. (8.0L)
Rear Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W)
C280, CLK320 & E320 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
ML320
1999 1.6 Qts. (1.5L)
2000 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
Front Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W)
E320 4-Matic .5 Qts. (.5L)
ML320 (2)
1999 1.2 Qts. (1.1L)
2000 1.3 Qts. (1.2L)
Power Steering
C280, CLK320 & E320 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
ML320
1999 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
2000 0.65 Qts. (.62L)
Transfer Case (ATF) (1)
E320 4-Matic (3) 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
ML320 (4) 1.5 Qts. (1.4L)
(1) Specification is for fluid change. Dry fill will be more. Fluid type is not available from manufacturer.

(2) Use only SAE 90W.
(3) ATF fluid type is not available from manufacturer.
(4) Use Dexron 3 or Dexron 2E.
3.2L INLINE 6-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINE FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity
Auto. Transmission (ATF) (2)
S320 7.5 Qts. (7.1L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
SL320 12.2 Qts. (11.5L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
S320 7.4 Qts. (7.0L)
Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W)
S320 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
Power Steering
S320 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
(1) Specifications apply to 1999 model year.
(2) Specification is for fluid change. Dry fill will be more. Fluid type is not available from manufacturer.
4.2L & 5.0L V8 (ENG. 119) GASOLINE ENGINE FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity
Automatic Transmission (ATF) (2)
CL500, S420 & S500 9.9 Qts. (9.4L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
CL500, S420 & S500 16.4 Qts. (15.5L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
CL500, S420 & S500 8.5 Qts. (8.0L)
Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W)
CL500 & S500 1.5 Qts. (1.4L)
S420 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
Power Steering
CL500, S420 & S500 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
(1) Specifications apply to 1999 model year.
(2) Specification is for fluid change. Dry fill will be more. Fluid type is not available from manufacturer.
4.3L, 5.0L & 5.5L (ENG. 113) V8 GASOLINE ENGINE FLUID CAPACITIES

Application (1) Quantity
Automatic Transmission (ATF) (2)
1999
E430 9.6 Qts. (9.1L)
ML430 9.9 Qts. (9.4L)
2000
C43, CLK430 & E430 9.6 Qts. (9.1L)
CL500, E430, E55 & ML430 9.9 Qts. (9.4L)
ML55 9.0 Qts. (8.5L)
1999-2000
C43, CLK430 & SL500 9.6 Qts. (9.1L)
S500 9.9 Qts. (9.4L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
1999
C43, CLK430 & E430 11.7 Qts. (11.1L)
ML430 12.7 Qts. (12.0L)
S500 16.4 Qts. (15.5L)
2000
C43, CLK430 & E430 11.8 Qts. (11.2L)
ML430 11.1 Qts. (10.5L)
ML55 12.7 Qts. (12.0L)
CL500 & S500 12.1 Qts. (11.5L)
1999-2000
CLK430 11.7 Qts. (11.1L)
E55 11.8 Qts. (11.2L)
SL500 13.2 Qts. (12.5L)
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
1999
CLK430, E430 & SL500 7.9 Qts. (7.5L)
ML430 9.9 Qts. (9.4L)
2000
CL500, CLK430, E430, ML430 & SL500 8.5 Qts. (8.0L)
ML55 8.0 Qts. (7.6L)
1999-2000
C43 7.9 Qts. (7.5L)
E55 8.0 Qts. (7.6L)
S500 8.5 Qts. (8.0L)
Differential (SAE 85W-90 or 90W)
1999
S500 1.5 Qts. (1.4L)
ML430
Front Differential (3) 1.2 Qts. (1.1L)
Rear Differential 1.6 Qts. (1.5L)
2000
CL500 & S500 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
ML430 & ML55
Front Differential (3) 1.3 Qts. (1.2L)
Rear Differential 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
1999-2000
C43, CLK430 & E430 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
SL500 1.5 Qts. (1.4L)
Power Steering
1999
ML430 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
S500 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
2000
CL500 & S500 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
ML430 0.65 Qts. (.62L)
1999-2000
C43, CLK430, E430 & SL500 1.1 Qts. (1.0L)
(1) Information for 1999 CL500 is not available.
(2) Specification is for fluid change. Dry fill will be more. Fluid type is not available from manufacturer.
(3) Use only SAE 90W.
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