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1990 Mercedes-Benz 300eCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base, 2.6 variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
MB Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
Capacity
10.00 QTS.
9.46 L
Variant
Base, 2.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e take?
- The 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e requires MB Anticorrosion/Antifreeze. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base, 2.6 configuration.
- How much coolant does a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e hold?
- The 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e cooling system capacity is 10.00 QTS. (9.46 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the MB Anticorrosion/Antifreeze specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300e?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.