which oil

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okenemem

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1,370 posts

199 months

Thursday 13th August 2020
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please help

i have a facelift 2018 c300 saloon and and i want to change my oil myself

but i have a hurdle at the first step

i am not sure which oil to use,

when i check euro car parts it says it cant find any, and other sites i use say either 0w-20 or 5w-30 or 0w-40

my engine code is M264.920

quinny100

954 posts

191 months

Thursday 13th August 2020
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A 5W-30 with MB Approval 229.5, 229.51 or 229.52 is what you need. The latter 2 standards are suitable for both petrol and Diesel engines and are far more common than 229.5.

If you have access to Costco they often have Castrol Edge on offer around £24 for 4L. You’ll need between 6 and 7L.

okenemem

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1,370 posts

199 months

Friday 14th August 2020
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thank you