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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 03:05 PM
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Smile "obverse waiting time period" after oil change

hello.. i just recently did a oil change, filter. and filled up my 03 e500 with 8.5 quarts of mobil 1...

when i go to check the oil level.. "obverse waiting time" comes out on the display... should someone advise me about this...





also. just wanted to add.. i also drained my tranny and replaced filter.. also the transmission mount.. the e500 drives a WHOLE lot better.. no more vibrations and shakes... thanx to all the members help...

iam thinking about also changing my differental fluid.. any other maintence you think i should do????
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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 03:09 PM
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Wait 5 minutes after shutting off the car.
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Old Jun 11, 2010 | 07:56 AM
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I would recommend you open up your Maintenance Manual and check what services are needed at the current mileage on your car. The Manual has a very good description of what's needed.
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"when i go to check the oil level.. "obverse waiting time" comes out on the display..."

Does it really say "obverse" or does it say "observe"?
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