How much engine oil does a 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-1500 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.

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2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-1500 Fluid Capacities

OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2019-2023 (2019-2023).

Quick Answer

Air Cond Compressor Oil

Automatic Transmission Fluid

10.56 QTS. (9.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid Note: Only use products recommended by Mercedes Benz. Approximate capacity.

Brake Fluid

— MB Brake Fluid Note: Only use products recommended by Mercedes Benz.

Engine Coolant

3.00 GALS. (11.35 L)

Engine Oil

11.20 QTS. (10.59 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

→For further details see "Air conditioner specification label".
→Only use products recommended by Mercedes Benz. Approximate capacity.
→Only use products recommended by Mercedes Benz.
→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.

Source: Factory service manual — 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-1500 2019-2023.

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What are the fluid capacities for a 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-1500?: The 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-1500 fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: , Automatic Transmission Fluid: 10.56 QTS. (9.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid Note: Only use products recommended by Mercedes Benz. Approximate capacity., Brake Fluid: — MB Brake Fluid Note: Only use products recommended by Mercedes Benz., Engine Coolant: 3.00 GALS. (11.35 L), Engine Oil: 11.20 QTS. (10.59 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 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-1500 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.