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1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
2.6L 6-cylinder 103.940 46.3 quarts (with filter)SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-40 (Above -20°C)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)
N/A
3.0L 6-cylinder 103.983 W6.9 quarts (with filter) 4-Matic.
6.3 quarts (with filter) RWD
SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-40 (Above -20°C)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)
N/A

Select Your 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E Engine Option

2.6L 6-cylinder Engine Code 103.940 4

Engine:

2.6L 6-cylinder 103.940 4 [aka 2.6L 6-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

6.3 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-40 (Above -20°C)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E 2.6L 6-cylinder 103.940 4 oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO41

Oil Capacity:

6.3 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. On models with an oil cooler, you may need more oil if the cooler is also drained. After refilling or turning off the engine, wait 5 minutes before checking the oil level.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-40 (Above -20°C)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51088-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

10 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

3.0L 6-cylinder Engine Code 103.983 W

Engine:

3.0L 6-cylinder 103.983 W [aka 3.0L 6-cylinder]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

6.9 quarts (with filter) 4-Matic.
6.3 quarts (with filter) RWD

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-40 (Above -20°C)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1992 Mercedes-Benz 300E 3.0L 6-cylinder 103.983 W oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO41

Oil Capacity:

6.9 quarts. (with filter). For 4-Matic models, this is the capacity with the filter. If your vehicle has an oil cooler that is drained, you may need additional oil. Always wait 5 minutes after refilling or turning off the engine before checking the oil level.
6.3 quarts. (with filter). For Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) models, this is the capacity with the filter. If your vehicle has an oil cooler that is drained, you may need additional oil. Always wait 5 minutes after refilling or turning off the engine before checking the oil level.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-40 (Above -20°C)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51088-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

10 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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