Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Notes on the oil level - Engine oil - Engine compartment - Maintenance and care - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Notes on the oil level

Depending on the driving style, the vehicle consumes up to 0.9 US qts. (0.8 l) of oil over a distance of 600 miles (1000 km). The oil consumption may be higher than this when the vehicle is new or if you frequently drive at high engine speeds.

    Checking the oil level using the oildipstick
    When checking the oil level: • park the vehicle on a level surface. • the engine should be switched off for approximately five minutes if the engine is at normal operating temperature. Exam ...

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