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2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2d Cab Chassis Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2016 (2016).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
— PAG 46 Note: See Underhood Decal.
Automatic Transmission Fluid
7.95 QTS. (7.52 L) — SHELL ATF 3403/M-115, FUCHS/SHELL ATF 3353 Note: Approximate capacity.
Brake Fluid
— Intac B026E Note: Boiling point: 500Deg.F (260Deg.C), wet boiling point: 356Deg.F (180Deg.C).
Differential Gear Oil
— BP Energear Hypo DC 80W-90, MOBIL Delvac Synthetic Gear Oil 75W-90
Engine Coolant
10.75 QTS. (10.17 L) — Zerex G48, The Valvoline Company. Glysantin G05, BASF AG
Engine Oil (In-Line4)
12.00 QTS. (11.35 L) — MB Approved Synthetic Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 Note: Use Mercedes-Benz approved engine oil only. See bulletin No. S-0473-08B (Mercedes-Benz Factory Approved Service Products). The lastes document from MB (year 2020) shows: 228.51, 229.31, 229.51 and 229.52 are approved for the 3.0L engine.
Power Steering Fluid
— MOBIL ATF-D, EXXON MOBIL Corporation or equivalent
Engine Oil (V6)
13.20 QTS. (12.49 L) — MB Approved Synthetic Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 Note: Use Mercedes-Benz approved engine oil only. See bulletin No. S-0473-08B (Mercedes-Benz Factory Approved Service Products). The lastes document from MB (year 2020) shows: 228.51, 229.31, 229.51 and 229.52 are approved for the 3.0L engine.
Notes
- →See Underhood Decal.
- →Approximate capacity.
- →Boiling point: 500Deg.F (260Deg.C), wet boiling point: 356Deg.F (180Deg.C).
- →Use Mercedes-Benz approved engine oil only. See bulletin No. S-0473-08B (Mercedes-Benz Factory Approved Service Products). The lastes document from MB (year 2020) shows: 228.51, 229.31, 229.51 and 229.52 are approved for the 3.0L engine.
- →Includes: a reserve of 5.3 gal.
- →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
This vehicle's factory manual
2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2d Cab Chassis: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2d Cab Chassis?
- The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2d Cab Chassis fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: — PAG 46 Note: See Underhood Decal., Automatic Transmission Fluid: 7.95 QTS. (7.52 L) — SHELL ATF 3403/M-115, FUCHS/SHELL ATF 3353 Note: Approximate capacity., Brake Fluid: — Intac B026E Note: Boiling point: 500Deg.F (260Deg.C), wet boiling point: 356Deg.F (180Deg.C)., Differential Gear Oil: — BP Energear Hypo DC 80W-90, MOBIL Delvac Synthetic Gear Oil 75W-90, Engine Coolant: 10.75 QTS. (10.17 L) — Zerex G48, The Valvoline Company. Glysantin G05, BASF AG, Engine Oil (In-Line4): 12.00 QTS. (11.35 L) — MB Approved Synthetic Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 Note: Use Mercedes-Benz approved engine oil only. See bulletin No. S-0473-08B (Mercedes-Benz Factory Approved Service Products). The lastes document from MB (year 2020) shows: 228.51, 229.31, 229.51 and 229.52 are approved for the 3.0L engine., Power Steering Fluid: — MOBIL ATF-D, EXXON MOBIL Corporation or equivalent, Engine Oil (V6): 13.20 QTS. (12.49 L) — MB Approved Synthetic Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 Note: Use Mercedes-Benz approved engine oil only. See bulletin No. S-0473-08B (Mercedes-Benz Factory Approved Service Products). The lastes document from MB (year 2020) shows: 228.51, 229.31, 229.51 and 229.52 are approved for the 3.0L engine..
- How much engine oil does a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 2d Cab Chassis take?
- Engine oil capacity depends on the engine and whether the filter is changed. Check the applicable manual for your exact vehicle and service procedure before filling.