Do I have to use MB power steering fluid or can I use an alternative fluid in a 1997 E320.
Can find where to put more fluid for the power steering on my Mercedes 1997 e320
I was a Merecedes mechanic. My 1998 E320 has an automatic load leveling fluid resivoir. This also suplies fluid to the power steering. I buy replacement hydraulic fluid from the dealer.
On my 1998 E320 the power steering fluid is supplied by the load leveling hydraulic fluid resivoir.
See the related link below for step by step instructions with pictures on how to change the transmission fluid in your 1999 MB E320.
I was a Mercedes mechanic. My 1998 E320 wagon has a combined hydraulic fluid resivoir for the automatic load leveling and power steering. I buy the fluid from a dealer.
MB steering gear fluid
DOT 4 Standard
On my 1998 E320, the factory manufactured the transmission without a dipstick. It was assumed it wouldn't need one. I bought one from the dealer and then serviced my transmission with dealer fluid, filter, seals, etc.
Service G on an e320 Mercedes car means your car is due for service. This includes oil change, air filter replacement, and various fluid inspections.
standards transmission oil you can try gL5 ...
The transmission on a 1999 Mercedes-Benz E320 typically requires about 7 to 9 quarts of transmission fluid when performing a fluid change, including a filter replacement. It's essential to check the owner's manual or service guidelines for the specific model and any variations. Always use the recommended transmission fluid type to ensure optimal performance.