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2019 Mercedes E300

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2019 E300.

The 2019 Mercedes E300 is defined by its powertrain's precise engineering requirements, specifically an engine oil capacity of 7.4 quarts and a viscosity specification of 0W-20, 0W-30, or 0W-40. These fluid parameters are central to the vehicle's mechanical identity, ensuring the engine operates within its intended design tolerances. Consequently, understanding these specifications is crucial for any researcher evaluating the car's operational framework. In the context of the model's reliability history, this year sits at a juncture where strict adherence to these exact maintenance standards is paramount, meaning that proper and consistent servicing is essential for preserving the vehicle's long-term dependability.

Model year20202019201619981997

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity7.4 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-20 / 0W-30 / 0W-40OEM · verified
Lug nut torque96 ft-lbsOEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 48 Battery must be carefully sized to fit as the manufacturer of the battery used many size batteries. The O.E Battery is a Valve Regulated Lead Battery and is vented outside of the vehicle. This vehicle requires a AGM VRLA battery to be used. · 70 O.E. AmpHrs CCA battery, OE oil filter 0009972405. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 48 Battery must be carefully sized to fit as the manufacturer of the battery used many size batteries. The O.E Battery is a Valve Regulated Lead Battery and is vented outside of the vehicle. This vehicle requires a AGM VRLA battery to be used. · 70 O.E. AmpHrs CCAOEM · verified
Tire sizeP245/45R18OEM · verified
Wheel / rim8.0 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter0009972405 alt 0219976045
Engine air filter2740940104
Battery0019828208
Front wiper blades2138203604
Thermostat024997634564 alt 2742003400
Cabin air filter1668300218

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length193.7 in
Overall width72.8 in
Overall height57.9 in
Wheelbase115.7 in
Curb weight3891 lb
Track (front / rear)63 / 63.8 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)54/46

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 7.4 qt of 0W-20 / 0W-30 / 0W-40 engine oil, Dot 4 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 96 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-3-4-2.

Lubricants & capacities

Brake FluidDot 4
Engine OilAll Temperatures: 0W-20, 0W-30
Engine Oil Capacity7.4 qt
Engine OilAll Temperatures: 0W-20, 0W-30
Engine Oil Capacity6.9 qt

Engine torques

Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs120 inch lbs. ft-lbs

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts96 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2
Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2
Spark Plug ManufacturerMercedes-Benz
Spark Plug Gap.031 in
Spark Plug Torque17 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

Standard BCI Group Number48
Standard BCI Cranking Performance70 O.E. AmpHrs cca
Optional BCI Group Number47
Optional BCI Cranking Performance60

Brakes

ABS Sensor TorqueFront: 6.0; Rear: 6.0

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs — tightening sequence 1 stages
189 inch lbs., Step 2: 90°.89 in
Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
144 inch lbs., Step 2: 132 inch lbs., Step 3: 90°.44 in
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
133 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°.33 ft. lbs
Main Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
127 ft. lbs., Step 2: 120°.27 ft. lbs

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

1
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
0
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

20V449000Electrical System:SoftwareReported 31/07/2020

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300, C300 Coupe, CLS450, E450 Coupe and S450, 2017-2019 E300, 2018 E400 Coupe, E400 Stationwagon, and 2018-2019 S560 vehicles that have previously had the… Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began September 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2019 E300 take?

7.4 qt of All Temperatures: 0W-20, 0W-30 or 0W-40. Above -13° F 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50. Above -4°F 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 10W-60. Above 5°F: 15W-30, 15W-40, 15W-50. Above 23°F 20W-40 or 20W-50., per the factory manual.

Does the 2019 E300 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.