Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2015 S600.
The 2015 Mercedes S600 is defined by an engine architecture that demands a substantial 9.5 quarts of oil across 0W-30, 5W-30, or 0W-40 viscosities, reflecting the considerable scale of its powertrain. Within the model's reliability history, this specific year occupies a space where that high lubrication requirement means that meticulous fluid maintenance is the absolute cornerstone of mechanical durability. Consequently, researchers evaluating this vehicle must understand that its long-term dependability is intrinsically tied to honoring these strict, high-volume oil specifications above all else.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. · Battery group and CCA will vary by model options and region. Refer to the appropriate service information. CCA battery, OE oil filter 1370110180. 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.
| Engine oil filter | 1370110180 alt 2751800009 |
| Engine air filter | 2750940204 |
| Battery | 0019828208 alt 0019828008 |
| Front wiper blades | 2228201145 |
| Thermostat | 1372030180 |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
This engine holds 9.5 qt of 0W-30 / 5W-30 / 0W-40 engine oil, DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.
| Brake Fluid | DOT 4 |
| Engine Coolant Capacity | 12.8 |
| Engine Oil | 0W-30 · 5W-30 · 0W-40 · 5W-40 · 5W-50 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.5 qt |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21.1-21.9 gallons |
| Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts | 15.0 ft-lbs |
| Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts | 12.0 ft-lbs |
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 22.1 ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9 |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9 |
| Spark Plug Manufacturer | Mercedes - Benz |
| Spark Plug Gap | .031 in |
| Spark Plug Torque | 17 ft-lbs |
| Spark Plug Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.031 in |
| Spark Plug Torque | 15.0-20.0 ft-lbs |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Oil Group | PAG |
| Oil Type | 46 |
| Oil Capacity | 3.38-4.06 oz |
| Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque | Front: 26; Rear: 26 /; Rear: 26 |
| Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt Torque | Front: 110; Rear: 81 /; Front: 110; Rear: 81 / |
| Minimum Pad Thickness | Front: 0.079; Rear: 0.079 Vehicle |
Prep Do not reuse old bolts. Coat new bolts lightly with specified motor oil. The length of new M12 cylinder head bolts are 132mm. if the length of the M12 bolts are greater than the maximum permissible dimension of 135.5mm, replace with new cylinder head bolts.
| 1 | 29.5 ft. lbs. | 29.5 ft. lbs |
| 2 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 3 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 2 of 3 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially… Remedy: MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module…
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9.5 qt of All temperatures: 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Meeting MB specification sheet 229.5 or equivalent., per the factory manual.
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