2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Owner's Manual - Page 395
2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Manual
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Technical data Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc. Approved engine oils Engine oils are specifically tested for their suitability in our engines and durability for our service intervals. Therefore, only use approved engine oils and oil filters required for vehicles with Maintenance System. Conventional petroleum-based oils must not be used for vehicles with Maintenance System. For a listing of approved engine oils and oil filters, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or visit www.mbusa.com (USA only). Mercedes-Benz recommends MOBIL 1 OIL. Use the MB sheet number 229.3 and only SAE 5W-50 engine oils. MB sheet numbers are printed on the outside of oil containers. ! Using engine oils and oil filters of specification other than those expressly required for the Maintenance System, or changing of oil and oil filter at change intervals longer than those called for by the Maintenance System will result in engine or emission control system damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Please follow Maintenance System recommendations for scheduled oil changes. Failure to do so will result in engine or emission control system damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Engine oil additives ! Do not blend oil additives with engine oil. They may damage the engine. Damage or malfunctions resulting from blending oil additives are not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 395