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Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo Fluid Capacities

Factory fluid capacity for the Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo.

Last updated: 2026-10-31 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2019-2023 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo: .

GenerationYearsTop spec
2019-20232019-2023

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2019-2023 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo: .

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2019-2023

Air Cond Compressor Oil
Air Cond Refrigerant— R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid10.56 QTS. (9.99 L) — MB Automatic Transmission Fluid
Brake Fluid— MB Brake Fluid
Engine Coolant3.00 GALS. (11.35 L)
Engine Oil11.20 QTS. (10.59 L) — MB Approved Synthetic Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40
Fuel Tank22.00 GALS. (83.27 L)
Windshield Washer Fluid5.80 QTS. (5.48 L)
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.

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What fluid capacities does a Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo use?
2019-2023 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo: .
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Mercedes Benz Sprinter 1500 Van Cargo?
Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.

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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

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