Fluid · Engine Oil

Engine Oil

for 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SEb 2.2L M127 Inline-6 Mechanical Fuel Injection · RWD
Fluid Type
SAE 20W-50 mineral
Spec: API SE or later
Capacity
6.3qt
5.96 L
Drain & Refill
5.8 qt
5.49 L
Change Interval
3,000 mi
4,827 km

Notes

W111 chassis with M127 engine, mechanical fuel injection (Bosch). Original spec was SAE 20W-50 or 20W-20 depending on climate. Modern API SN rated oils acceptable.

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