Mercedes-Benz E400 4MATIC W2133.5 litre · 245 kW

Jul 2016 onward · Sedan · Petrol · 213.071

Oil, coolant and a checklist for your next service.

Other E400 4MATIC versions
Silver Mercedes-Benz W213 sedan, generated side-profile illustration

Oil & coolant

Engine oil capacity

6.5 L

  • Oil change with filter

Coolant capacity

12 L

  • Engine cooling system
  • Service refill
  • 3.5 L · Low-temperature cooling circuit · Service refill

Engine oil specification

MB 229.5

Coolant specification

MB 325.6 or MB 326.6

  • MB 325.6: concentrate, dilute before use
  • MB 326.6: premixed, do not add water

Do not mix different coolant types. Let the cooling system cool before opening the reservoir. Check the level after filling. The capacity shown is not a top-up amount.

Engine & gearbox

Engine code

M 276.853

  • 3,498 cc · 6 cylinders · 24 valves
  • Turbocharged · direct injection
  • Bore × stroke 92.9 × 86 mm
  • Compression 12.2:1

Drive

All-wheel drive

Rear axle oil

1.1 L

Brake fluid

DOT 4

When to service & replace parts

Replacement intervals

Part or fluidWhen to replace it
Engine oil and oil filterAt each Service A and Service B

Replace according to wear

Brake pads, discs, tyres and wipers do not share a fixed replacement mileage.

Brake pads and discs

Check pad thickness and disc condition. Replace when they reach the wear limit.

Wiper blades

Replace blades that leave streaks, skip across the glass or have damaged rubber.

Tyres

Check tread, damage and cracking, and correct the pressures.

Service checklist

Service A and Service B alternate, normally once a year. Follow the time or kilometres remaining on your dashboard, whichever comes first. Extra work can fall due with either service.

Service A

When Service A is due on the dashboard

Replace

Check & maintain

Service B

When Service B is due on the dashboard

Replace

Check & maintain

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Wiper blade sizes & fittings

Right-hand drive

Check your vehicle’s build month and arm fitting against the rows below.

Build dateBlade sizesAttachment / clipMatching blades
From Jul 2016Driver 600 mm / passenger 550 mmMBTL1.1 (arm code MBTL1)Bosch A243S

For right-hand-drive vehicles. Match the build month, existing arm connector and any fitting conditions before ordering.

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Brake discs

AxleDisc sizeTypeMinimum thicknessApplies to
Front 360 × 36 mm — 34 mm All versions
Rear 360 × 26 mm Vented 23.4 mm All versions

Size is diameter × thickness. Replace a disc before it wears to its minimum thickness, which is also marked on the disc itself. Where two sizes are listed for one axle, the car's equipment decides which it has: measure the disc to be sure.

Wheels & tyres

Stud pattern

5 × 112

  • Number of bolts × circle diameter (mm)

Wheel bolts

M14 × 1.5

  • 17 mm hex head

Factory wheel and tyre sizes

WheelTyre sizeRimFitted to
18-inch 245/45 R18Mercedes-approved (MO) tyres listed 8.0J × 18, offset ET43 Front and rear
19-inch 245/40 R19Mercedes-approved (MO) tyres listed 8.0J × 19, offset ET43 Front and rear
20-inch 245/35 R20 8.0J × 20, offset ET43 Front

Sizes the parts catalogue lists for this car. A "Rear" row is the wider rear tyre on cars with different sizes front and rear. Your tyre placard, on the driver's door pillar, gives the sizes and pressures for the wheels your car was built with.

Bulbs

LightBulbApplies to
Headlight (low beam)H7 · 55 WHalogen
High beamH7 · 55 WHalogen
Front fog lightH7 · 55 W—
Indicator, frontPY21W · 21 W—
Indicator, rearW16W · 16 W—
Daytime running lightH7 · 55 W—
Reverse lightP21W · 21 WWithout LED tail lights

Check the bulb you take out before buying a new one. Halogen, xenon and LED headlights use different bulbs, and LED lights usually have no bulb to replace.

Battery

Case size (L × W × H)CapacityCold crankingShare of listings
353 × 175 × 190 mm 95 Ah 850 A (EN) 43%
315 × 175 × 190 mm 80 Ah 800 A (EN) 22%
278 × 175 × 190 mm 70 Ah 760 A (EN) 19%

The main battery sizes listed for this car, most common first. The right one depends on the car's equipment, such as start-stop, so match the size, capacity and type printed on the battery you are replacing.

Spark plugs

Number

6

Thread

M12 × 1.25

Electrode gap

0.7 mm

Tightening torque

23 Nm

Engine, gearbox, brake, wheel, tyre, bulb, battery and plug details are taken from the parts makers' listings for this exact vehicle. Where those listings disagree, only the clear majority is shown.

Parts for this car

48 in stock

Every part we stock that is listed to fit the E400 4MATIC W213 3.5 litre · 245 kW. Build date and factory options can still affect fitment, so check the fitment table on a part before you order.

Brakes4 parts
Filters4 parts
Engine & cooling11 parts
Suspension & steering18 parts
Transmission & driveline4 parts
Exhaust1 part
Body & interior6 parts

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