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2021 Mercedes Maybach GLS600

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2021 Maybach GLS600.

The 2021 Mercedes Maybach GLS600 calls for 10.0 quarts of engine oil in either 0W-40 or 5W-40 viscosity. This capacity and viscosity range constitute the sole technical details supplied for the model year. Reliability context for this generation is not present in the provided information.

Model year2025202420222021

Quick specs

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

Engine oil capacity10.0 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-40 / 5W-40OEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

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

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 0309970748. 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.

Tire size285/45R22/XL 114Y, Rear: 325/40R22 114YOEM · verified
Wheel / rim9.5, Rear: 11.5 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter0309970748 alt 278180000990
Spark plug0001590500
Battery0019828208
Front wiper blades1678209401
Thermostat1772007901
Cabin air filter1678350200

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length215 in
Overall width76 in
Overall height59.1 in
Wheelbase132.7 in
Curb weight5181 lb
Track (front / rear)63.8 / 64.6 in

Service quick specs OEM factory data

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

This engine holds 10.0 qt of 0W-40 / 5W-40 engine oil.

Lubricants & capacities

Engine Oil0W-40 · 5W-40
Engine Oil Capacity10.0 qt

Engine torques

Cylinder Head InstructionsUse new bolts only.
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts9.6 ft-lbs

Brakes

Minimum Pad Thickness0.079" in

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
144.0 inch lbs., Step 2: 22.0 ft. lbs., Step 3: 90°.44 in
Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
1148.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°148 ft. lbs
Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages
1Bolts 1-1030 ft. lbs
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
115.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 33.0 ft. lbs., Step 3: 90°15 ft. lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
110.3 ft. lbs., Step 2: 10.3 ft. lbs., Step 3: 10.310.3 ft. lbs
Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs — tightening sequence 1 stages
144.0 inch lbs., Step 2: 15.044 in

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
58
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.

21V354000Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: CameraReported 14/05/2021

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 CLA-Class, GLE/GLS-Class, A-Class, E-Class, E-Class Coupe and Convertible, GLA/GLB-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, and AMG GT-Class 4-door Coupe vehicles… Remedy: The multimedia system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 28…

20V089000Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/PanelReported 14/02/2020

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 CLA250, CLA250 4MATIC and CLA35 AMG 4MATIC, 2020-2021 GLE350, GLE350 4MATIC, GLE450 4MATIC, GLS450 4MATIC and GLS580 4MATIC and 2021 GLE53 AMG Coupe, GLE63S AMG… Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at…

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 58 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
NCU - 20240400102024-05-03Electrical SystemWork procedure 1. Connect XENTRY Diagnosis. 2. Update left rear seat control unit…
OTA - 202405032024-05-03Electrical SystemMercedes-Benz AG, the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on…
LI82.85-P-0698512024-05-01Electrical SystemHigh-frequency interference noise may be heard from the speakers while driving. This…
CL - 2404012024-04-30Electrical SystemIn our continuing efforts to assure the proper performance of Mercedes-Benz products and…
OTA - 202404022024-04-26Electrical SystemThis is to notify you of the Service Campaign OTA update for the MBUX system software in…

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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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2021 Maybach GLS600 take?

10.0 qt of 0W-40, 5W-40 meeting MB Sheet 229.50, per the factory manual.

Does the 2021 Maybach GLS600 have open recalls?

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