What does reduce oil level mean in Mercedes-Benz?
It sounds like the oil is thinning out due to the heat of the engine when the car is operating at high speeds. This will result in the low oil sensor giving a false reading. The oil thinning out could be an indication that you need an oil change and/or that a higher quality of oil in the car is necessary.
What does the oil level sensor on an e320 do?
Part numbers related to the oil level sensor are shown below and there could be more. The purpose of the the oil level sensor (B40) is to measure the oil level but also oil temperature and the oil quality. This E320 was showing “Reduce oil level” warning in instrument cluster even though the oil level was correct.
How to change the engine oil level sensor on a Mercedes?
C240, C32 AMG, C320, C55 AMG, CLK320, CLK500, CLK55 AMG, CLS500, CLS55 AMG, YEARS: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. Manufacturer Part Number: 0 00 90 56201,0 06 15 32928,0 04 15 36628 Interchange Part Number: 006 153 29 28,0061532928,004 153 66 28,0041536628 802 33077 001 0061532928
How does the low oil level sensor work?
If the level is too low, the computer turns on the Low Engine Oil light on the dash, warning the driver of the problem. The low oil level sensor is attached to a float type device in the oil pan. It measures the amount of oil present in the pan during operation.
How often should you change the oil in a Mercedes-Benz ML320?
Same problem here. 2000 ML320 with 95.000 kms. Always changed the oil every 10,000 kms with Mobil 0w-40. Oil level is fine oin dipstick – but most days the oil idiot light comes on whilst driving (for about 2 minutes and then turns off).
Why does my Mercedes E320 have a reduce oil level warning?
This E320 was showing “Reduce oil level” warning in instrument cluster even though the oil level was correct. Once we replaced the oil level sensor the error no longer displayed on our dash. These instructions apply to several Mercedes Benz models that have the V6 or V8 engines in them. Below is a list of models that these instructions apply to:
What is the oil level sensor on a Mercedes Benz?
Below you will find step by step instructions with pictures on how to remove and install a new engine oil sensor on a Mercedes Benz engine. Part numbers related to the oil level sensor are shown below and there could be more. The purpose of the the oil level sensor (B40) is to measure the oil level but also oil temperature and the oil quality.
How much does it cost to replace an e320 oil level sensor?
Mercedes-Benz E320 Low Oil Level Sensor Replacement at your home or office. Our mobile mechanics offer services 7 days a week. Upfront and transparent pricing. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Mercedes-Benz E320 Low Oil Level Sensor Replacement costs $267 on average.
Why is the oil pressure warning light still on?
If you have refilled your engine oil with a new one but the light is still on, the culprit could be the engine pressure sensor. The sensor is connected through a circuit from the engine to the dashboard. With time the sensors get filled with dirt and this reduces their ability to detect low oil pressure effectively.