Mercedes-Benz 2003 SL 55 AMG - Manual (Page 342)

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Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Capacities Vehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore only use
brands tested and recommended by us. Please refer to the Factory Approved Ser-
vice Products pamphlet, or inquire at your
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Model Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc.
Engine with oil filter SL 500
SL 55 AMG 7.9 US qt (7.5 l)
9.0 US qt (8.5 l) Recommended engine oils
Automatic transmission 9.1 US qt (8.6 l) MB Automatic Transmission Oil 1
Rear axle 1.5 US qt (1.4 l) Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Hydraulic system for active body control (ABC) approx. 5.3 US qt (5.0 l) MB Hydraulic Fluid
Power steering approx. 1.1 US qt (1.0 l) MB Power Steering Fluid (Pentosin
CHF 11S)
Front wheel hubs approx. 3.0 oz (85 g) each High temperature roller bearing grease
Brake system 1.1 US qt (1.05 l) MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)
Cooling system SL 500
SL 55 AMG approx. 12.2 US qt (11.6 l)
approx. 13.7 US qt (13 l) MB 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
Fuel tank
including a reserve of 21.1 US gal (80.0 l)
2.6 US gal (10.0 l) Premium unleaded gasoline:
Posted Octane 91 (Avg. of 96 RON/
86 MON)
Air conditioning system R-134a refrigerant and special PAG lu-
bricant oil (never R-12)
1 MB part no. 001 989 21 03 10