Fluid · Engine Oil
Engine Oil
for 1972 Mercedes-Benz 250 2.8L M130 SOHC inline-6 (2778 cc, carbureted) — US emissions-spec substitution · RWD
Fluid Type
10W-40 or 20W-50 mineral oil
Spec: API SE or SF
Capacity
6.3qt
5.96 L
Drain & Refill
5.8 qt
5.49 L
Change Interval
3,000 mi
4,827 km
Data quality
Book-style estimate
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Notes
M114 engine; capacity with filter. Modern 10W-40 or 15W-40 acceptable.
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