What can low oil do to my Mercedes-Benz CLS450 engine?

Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, these components can grind against each other, overheat, and cause your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 engine to fail. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.

How hard is it to change Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil at home?

First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also with your vehicle down the road.

Why is my Mercedes-Benz exhaust smoke gray or blue?

Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Who offers Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil changes?

You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.

What does it mean if my Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil light comes on?

If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil change reminder light. If the oil pressure light is illuminated, it could be due to low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor, or a clogged oil filter.

Does my CLS450's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change?

It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?

2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 Oil Change Service

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How Often to Get 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 Oil Changes

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our expertise goes beyond tires. We know all about motor oil, too. After all, "Oil is the blood of the engine. It's the #1 thing you can do for your car," says our maintenance technician, Brianna.

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check the interval for your vehicle mileage in the table above. Outside of Mercedes-Benz-recommended oil change intervals, your CLS450 may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear knocking sounds coming from the engine, smell oil inside the car, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Mercedes-Benz if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, enjoy off-roading, or go long distances at low speeds. Generally, getting more frequent oil changes won’t hurt your Mercedes-Benz CLS450. In fact, more frequent oil changes give our technicians more opportunities to catch and alert you to any issues, like worn brake pads or a weak battery.

What Type of Oil Does My Mercedes-Benz CLS450 Need?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 motor oil: either synthetic or conventional. Mercedes-Benz has specifically identified either synthetic or conventional as the ideal engine oil for your 2021 CLS450. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, maintain proper engine temperature, and keep harmful substances from building up inside the engine. During an oil change, one of our techs will change your CLS450’s oil, replace and recycle the old oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your CLS450 by considering your driving habits, and mileage.

Types of Motor Oil for Mercedes-Benzs

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your Mercedes-Benz? Your CLS450 engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Talk with a teammate and consult your owner's manual before picking a motor oil. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, you can choose from the following oils: Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There are plenty of motor oils on the market today, so why do we prefer these brands? They are proven winners. For example, Pennzoil Synthetics are the most technologically advanced, fully formulated motor oils available and exceed current industry and manufacturer requirements. But don't forget about Shell Rotella for heavy-duty engines. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer improved oxidation resistance, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and increased wear protection. Always refer to Mercedes-Benz's recommendations before going with a new or different motor oil for your 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450.

Where to Get an Oil Change for Mercedes-Benz CLS450

The next time your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 needs an oil change, you’ll know where to get it. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has some of the best motor oil for Mercedes-Benz CLS450s. We'll take care of you quickly, with the right motor oil at the right price. Call ahead to find out how much oil changes cost for 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450s. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your CLS450 today. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 Oil Change Q&A

What can low oil do to my Mercedes-Benz CLS450 engine? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, these components can grind against each other, overheat, and cause your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 engine to fail. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
How hard is it to change Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil at home? First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also with your vehicle down the road.
Why is my Mercedes-Benz exhaust smoke gray or blue? Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. Time to have a qualified technician check things out. The leak could be the result of worn valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Who offers Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil changes? You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.
What does it mean if my Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil light comes on? If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 oil change reminder light. If the oil pressure light is illuminated, it could be due to low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor, or a clogged oil filter.
Does my CLS450's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change? It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Mercedes-Benz CLS450 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?