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2019 Mercedes GLA250

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2019 GLA250.

The 2019 Mercedes GLA250 is a vehicle whose engine is defined by a 5.9-quart oil capacity and a versatile 0W-20, 0W-30, or 0W-40 viscosity allowance. While these lubrication parameters are clearly documented, the provided reference data omits the specific details needed to identify its body and platform. Consequently, based solely on the available facts, it is impossible to determine where this model year sits in the model's reliability history or what that means for researchers.

Model year2026201920182017

Quick specs

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

Engine oil capacity5.9 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 Must use a AGM VRLA Battery. · 760 O. E battery is an AGM Valve Regulated Lead Battery. CCA battery, OE oil filter 000997250564. 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 Must use a AGM VRLA Battery. · 760 O. E battery is an AGM Valve Regulated Lead Battery. CCAOEM · verified
Tire sizeP215/60R18OEM · verified
Wheel / rim6.5 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter000997250564 alt 0219976045
Engine air filter2700940004
Battery0019828108
Front wiper blades1768204300
Thermostat024997634564 alt 2702002200

Service quick specs OEM factory data

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

This engine holds 5.9 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 Capacity5.9 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 Must use a AGM VRLA Battery.
Standard BCI Cranking Performance760
Optional BCI Group NumberAuxiliary: 400
Optional BCI Cranking PerformanceAuxiliary: 12 O.E. Amp Hours cca

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
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages
1M11 Bolts7.4 ft. lbs
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.

5
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 2 of 5 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

19V585000Seat Belts:Rear/OtherReported 12/08/2019

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt may be loose. Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt, correcting its installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began…

20V672000Steering:Electric Power Assist SystemReported 30/10/2020

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLA250 vehicles. The engine compartment fusebox may come loose over time, potentially damaging fuses and disrupting certain vehicle functions such as engine… Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment fusebox mounting and correct it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners…

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 GLA250 take?

5.9 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 GLA250 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.