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Do not close the hood manually.
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Push handle 1 of the hood catch upwards
and lift the hood by approximately 15 in
(40 cm).
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Lower the hood to a height of around 8 in
(20 cm) and then allow it to fall, applying a
little force as you let it go.
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If the hood can still be lifted slightly, open
the hood again and close it with a little more
force until it engages correctly.
Engine oil
Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer
Requirements:
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The engine has warmed up.
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The vehicle is parked on a level surface.
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The engine is running at idle speed.
The engine oil level is determined during driving.
Determining the engine oil level can take up to
30 minutes with a normal driving style and even
longer with an active driving style.
On-board computer:
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Service
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Engine Oil Level
You will see one of the following messages on
the multifunction display:
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Measuring Engine Oil Level...: measurement
of the oil level is not yet possible.
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Repeat the request after a maximum of
30 minutes driving.
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Engine Oil Level OK and the bar display for
indicating the oil level on the multifunction
display is green and is between "min" and
"max": the oil level is correct.
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Engine Oil Level Add 1,1 qts. and the bar dis‐
play for indicating the oil level on the multi‐
function display is orange and is below "min":
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Add 1.1 US qt (1 l) of engine oil.
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Reduce Engine Oil Level and the bar display
for indicating the oil level on the multifunc‐
tion display is orange and is above "max":
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Drain off any excess engine oil that has been
added. To do so, consult a qualified specialist
workshop.
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For Engine Oil Level Switch Ignition On:
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Switch on the ignition to check the engine oil
level.
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Engine Oil Level System Inoperative: sensor
faulty or not inserted.
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