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Operation
Engine compartment
왘 If engine is not at operating temper-
ature yet, wait 30 minutes before re-
peating check procedure.
If you see the message:
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
NOT WITH ENGINE ON
왘 Turn off the engine.
왘 If the engine is at operating tempera-
ture, wait 5 minutes before checking
oil.
왘 If the engine is not at operating tem-
perature yet, you must wait 30 min-
utes before checking oil.
If there is excessive engine oil with the
engine at normal operating tempera-
ture, the following message will appear:
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
REDUCE OIL LEVEL
왘 Have excess oil siphoned or drained
off. Contact an authorized Maybach
Studio.
! Excessive oil must be siphoned or drained
off. It could cause damage to the engine and
catalytic converter not covered by the
Maybach Limited Warranty.
For more information on messages in the
multifunction display concerning engine
oil, see “Practical hints” (
컄 page 388).
Adding engine oil
! Only use approved engine oils and oil fil-
ters required for vehicles with Maintenance
System (U.S. vehicles) or FSS (Canada vehicles).
For a listing of approved engine oils and oil fil-
ters, refer to the Factory Approved Service
Products pamphlet (USA only) in your vehicle
literature portfolio, or contact an authorized
Maybach Studio.
Using engine oils and oil filters of specifica-
tion other than those expressly required for
the Maintenance System (U.S. vehicles) or FSS
(Canada vehicles), or changing of oil and oil
filter at change intervals longer than those
called for by the Maintenance System (U.S. ve-
hicles) or FSS (Canada vehicles) will result in
engine or emission control system damage
not covered by the Maybach Limited
Warranty.
1 Filler cap
왘 Unscrew the filler cap 1 from filler
neck.
왘 Add engine oil as required. Be careful
not to overfill with oil.
Be careful not to spill any oil when add-
ing. Avoid environmental damage
caused by oil entering the ground or wa-
ter.
! Excessive oil must be siphoned or drained
off. It could cause damage to the engine and
catalytic converter not covered by the
Maybach Limited Warranty.
왘
Screw the filler cap 1 back on the
filler neck.
For more information on engine oil, see
“Technical data” (
컄 page 440) and
(
컄 page 441).
The transmission fluid level does not
need to be checked. If you notice trans-
mission fluid loss or gear shifting mal-
functions, have an authorized Maybach
Studio check the automatic transmission.
The engine coolant is a mixture of water
and anticorrosion/antifreeze. To check
the coolant level, the vehicle must be
parked on level ground and the engine
must be cool.
컄컄
Transmission fluid level
Coolant level