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Old 04-11-2001, 08:55 PM
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I SCREWD UP AND POURED TOO MUCH OIL IN TO THE ENGINE. ('98 S500) NOW WHEN I CHECK THE OIL LEVEL, IT'S CLOSE TO 3/4 INCH OVER THE MAX LINE. SOMEBODY TOLD ME, THAT OIL NOW CAN BE SUCKED BY THE ENGINE THROUGH SOME PIPE TOWARDS THE INTAKE OR SO... IS THAT TRUE ? SHOULD I DRAIN IT OR SIMPLY LEAVE IT ALONE AND DON'T WORRY ???

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Old 04-11-2001, 09:04 PM
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You can remove the oil, with an oil extraction device such as the Topsider or the Liquivac, sold in Mercedesshop. It is a pumping device with a tube that you insert into the dipstick.

I think you will need to remove about 3/4 quart of the oil.

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