This article discusses in detail the oil used in second-generation Mercedes M-class engines (body index W164): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 of release.
Oil check interval: 1 time in 3 months or every 2500 km. / 1500 mi.
| Model | ML 63 AMG AT |
|---|---|
| Release years | 2006 - 2011 |
| Engine name | M 156 E 62 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 6.2L |
| Engine power | 510 HP |
| Oil Change Interval | Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity | 9.7 liters (10.2 US quarts) * |
| Specification | MB229.5 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) | 0W30, 5W30, 0W40, 5W40 |
| Oil filter | A0001803009 (part number) |
| Model | ML 500 AT |
|---|---|
| Release years | 2005 - 2011 |
| Engine name | M 113 E 50 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 5.0L |
| Engine power | 306 HP |
| Oil Change Interval | Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity | 8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) * |
| Specification | MB229.1, MB229.3, MB229.5 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) | 5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter | A0001802609 (part number) |
| Model | ML 350 AT |
|---|---|
| Release years | 2005 - 2011 |
| Engine name | M 272 DE 35 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 3.5L |
| Engine power | 272 HP |
| Oil Change Interval | Once a year or every 15,000 km. / 10,000 mi. ** |
| Capacity | 6.5 liters (6.85 US quarts) * |
| Specification | MB229.3, MB229.5 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) | 5W30, 5W40, 0W40 |
| Oil filter | A2761800009 (part number) |
| Model | ML 280 CDI AT |
|---|---|
| Release years | 2008 - 2011 |
| Engine name | OM 642 LS DE 30 LA |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Engine displacement | 3.0L |
| Engine power | 190 HP / 224 HP |
| Oil Change Interval | Once a year or every 10,000 km. / 6,500 mi. ** |
| Capacity | 8.0 liters (8.45 US quarts) * |
| Specification | MB229.31, MB229.51 |
| Oil Viscosity (SAE) | 5W30, 5W40 |
| Oil filter | A6421800009 (part number) |
* - The amount of oil required for a service change.
** - This interval should be reduced by half when driving in severe conditions.
