Engine compartment
159
Operation
Checking the engine oil level in the dis-
play
E Turn the key to position 2 in the igni-
tion lock.
The display is activated.
i If at extremely low temperatures no engine
oil level is displayed after 5 minutes, wait a fur-
ther 5 minutes before repeating the engine oil
level check.
If no oil level reading is shown again, check the
engine oil level with the dipstick.
Have the engine oil level display checked at an
authorized Sprinter Dealer.
Vehicles without steering wheel buttons
E Press the 4 menu button on the in-
strument cluster repeatedly until you
see the 1 symbol in the display.
The
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display flashes during the
measurement process.
The following messages may be displayed:
i Engine oil level display:
O
qts
in USA only
O
ltr
in Canada only
Vehicles with steering wheel buttons
E Press the Ë button on the instrument
cluster (e page 82).
E The following message is displayed for
the duration of the measurement pro-
cess:
4
Engine oil level Measuring in
progress
The following messages may be displayed:
1
OK
E Do not add oil.
- 1.0 qts
E Add the amount of oil
shown (
e page 160).
E Check the engine oil
level again after a few
minutes.
- 1.5 qts
- 2.0 qts
HI
E The engine oil level is
too high. Have the oil
siphoned off.
1
Engine oil
level OK
E Do not add oil.
Engine oil
Add
1.0 quart
E Add the amount of oil
shown (
e page 160).
E Check the engine oil
level again after a few
minutes.
Engine oil
Add
1.5 quarts
Engine oil
Add
2.0 quarts
Engine oil
level
Reduce oil
level
E The engine oil level is
too high. Have the oil
siphoned off.
Eng. oil
lev.
Turn igni-
tion on for
level
E Turn the key to
position 2
in the igni-
tion lock.
Observe
wait.
period
E Carry out another mea-
surement after approx-
imately 5 minutes,
when the engine is at
normal operating tem-
perature.
E Carry out another mea-
surement after approx-
imately 30 minutes,
when the engine has
cooled down.
Engine oil
level
Not when
eng. run-
ning
E Switch off the engine
and wait for approxi-
mately 5 minutes if the
engine is at normal op-
erating temperature.