LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mercedes Benz >> 2001 >> C240 Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Mechanical >> Lubrication System >> Lubrication, Oil Cooling -- 203 Chassis >> Testing & Repair >> Check oil level - AR18.00-P-3035-01A

Check oil level - AR18.00-P-3035-01A

FLUID SPECIFICATION OIL LEVEL CHECK

Number Designation Engine 112.912/913/94 6/949/955/973
BF18.00-P-1001-03B Oil level Maximum mm 171
Minimum mm 151
BF18.00-P-1002-03B Oil dipstick indication from 140 mm to 168 mm (oil level too low) 140 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +2.2
142 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +2.1
144 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +2.0
146 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +1.8
148 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +1.7
150 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +1.6
152 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +1.4
154 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +1.3
156 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +1.1
158 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +0.9
160 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +0.8
162 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +0.6
164 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +0.5
166 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +0.4
168 mm Replenished oil quantity in liters +0.2
BF18.00-P-1003-03B Oil dipstick indication from 170 mm to 172 mm (oil level correct) 170 mm Oil quantity in liters 0.0
171 mm Oil quantity in liters 0.0
172 mm Oil quantity in liters 0.0
BF18.00-P-1004-03B Oil dipstick indication from 174 mm to 182 mm (oil level too high) 174 mm Extracted oil quantity in liters -0.2
176 mm Extracted oil quantity in liters -0.4
178 mm Extracted oil quantity in liters -0.5
180 mm Extracted oil quantity in liters -0.6
182 mm Extracted oil quantity in liters -0.7
Fig 1: Identifying Measuring Rod (120 589 07 21 00)
G04678982
  1. Position vehicle with warm engine on an even surface.
  2. Switch off engine and maintain a waiting time of approx. 5 minutes.
  3. Unplug plug (1) of oil dipstick guide tube (2).
  4. SPECIAL TOOL Lead dipstick (3) into the dipstick guide tube (2) until its tip lies in the engine oil pan.

    IMPORTANT Leave there for at least 3 seconds dwell time.

    IMPORTANT The collar of the dipstick grip end sits close at the oil dipstick guide tube (2).

    IMPORTANT Do not kink SPECIAL TOOL the dipstick (3). The SPECIAL TOOL dipstick (3)must be pressed in and guided according to the form of the dipstick guide tube (2).

    Shown on model 203 with engine 112 

    Fig 2: Identifying Lead Dipstick - Shown On Model 203 With Engine 112
    G04678983
  5. Read off engine oil level at SPECIAL TOOL dipstick (3).
  6. Establish oil replenishment amount from the oil level table.
  7. Adjust engine oil level correctly, if required.
  8. Place plug (1) onto oil dipstick guide tube (2).