2009 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 287

Practical hints Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display damage that is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Display messages Possible cause/consequence Engine Oil Level Cannot measure eng. oil level. Engine Oil Level Reduce Oil Level Vehicles with engine oil measuring system only: The measuring system is malfunctioning. Vehicles with engine oil measuring system only: You have added too much engine oil. There is a risk of damaging the engine or the catalytic converter. There is no oil in the engine. There is a danger of engine damage. Possible solution X N N Have the measuring system checked at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Have oil siphoned or drained off. Observe all legal requirements with respect to its disposal. X N Engine Oil Level Stop car, switch engine off. X X X X Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon as it is safe to do so. Turn off the engine. Engage the parking brake. Add engine oil (Y page 206) and check the engine oil level (Y page 204). Refuel at the next gas station. Refuel at the next gas station. Z ¿ 4 Reserve Fuel The fuel level has dropped below the reserve mark. The fuel level has dropped below the reserve mark. X X 285