2002 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 130

Engine oil level indicator • with engine at operational temperature approximately 5 minutes. • with engine not at operational temperature up to approximately 30 minutes. 60 40 20 80 100 120 140 P54.30-5173-26 The engine oil level check can be repeated after a short time. Turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 2. To call up the trip odometer and main odometer, press button è or ÿ on the multifunction steering wheel until the display appears. See page 94. With the multifunction display showing the trip odometer and main odometer, press button j or k on the multifunction steering wheel repeatedly until the "CORRECT MEASUREMENT - ONLY IF VEH. LEVEL" engine oil level indicator appears. This indicator is only a reminder. Measurement can be cancelled by pressing button j or k if the vehicle is not parked on level ground. An incorrect reading will be recorded if you do not cancel the measurement. Move the vehicle to level ground and measure again. The electronic key in starter switch is not in position 2 if the "ENGINE OIL LEVEL - IGNITION ON PLEASE!" message appears. 127 mph 0 To check the engine oil level, park vehicle on level ground, with engine at normal operational temperature. Check oil level approximately 5 minutes after turning off the engine, allowing for the oil to return to the oil pan. The message "PERF. SERV. ON TIME" (perform service [engine oil level check] on time) will be displayed if the required waiting period has not been observed after turning off the engine: Engine oil level indicator Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index