285 operation – Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual
Page 286
285
Operation
Engine compartment
̈
If necessary, add engine oil.
For information on adding engine oil, see
(
For more information on engine oil, see the
“Technical data” section (
Other display messages
If the SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO*
start/stop button is not in position 2, the
following message will appear:
Turn ignition on
to measure
engine oil level
.
̈
Switch on the ignition (
If you see the message:
Observe
Waiting Time
̈
If the engine is at operating tempera-
ture, wait 5 minutes before repeating
the check procedure.
̈
If the engine is not at operating temper-
ature yet, wait 30 minutes before re-
peating the check procedure.
If you see the message:
Engine Oil Level
Not With
Engine Running
̈
Turn off the engine.
̈
If the engine is at operating tempera-
ture, wait 5 minutes before checking
oil.
̈
If the engine is at operating tempera-
ture yet, you must wait 30 minutes be-
fore checking oil.
If there is excess engine oil with the engine
at normal operating temperature, the
following message will appear:
Engine Oil Level
Reduce Oil Level
̈
Have excess oil siphoned or drained
off. Contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
For more information on messages in the
display concerning engine oil, see the
“Practical hints” section (
!
Excess oil must be siphoned or drained off.
It could cause damage to the engine and
emission control system not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.