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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:32 PM
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Oil changed reading off

Hey I changed my oil for the first time since I had this car and I put 8.5 quarts in and the reading on my cluster drops down to 6.3ish
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:34 PM
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Starts from 7.5qts goes down to 6.5 now.
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 11:18 AM
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If you know you put in the correct amount. Then don't worry about it. I wouldn't trust the oil level sensor. You should just buy a dip stick and measure the old fashion way

MB part # 120 589 07 21 00

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Benz-Engine-Oil-Dipstick-Volute-End-MB-part-120-589-07-21-00-/121300016481?hash=item1c3e0b5d61&item=121300016481&pt=Motors_Automotive_Tools&vxp=mtr
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If you know you put in the correct amount. Then don't worry about it. I wouldn't trust the oil level sensor. You should just buy a dip stick and measure the old fashion way

MB part # 120 589 07 21 00

Mercedes Benz Engine Oil Dipstick Volute End MB Part 120 589 07 21 00 | eBay
Thanks, Yah I see that now while driving with the oil sensor on see how much it moves up and down while driving.
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