What can low oil do to my Mercedes-Benz SL450 engine?

Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If you're low or out of oil, these parts can grind together, overheat, and cause your SL450’s engine to fail. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.

How hard is it to change Mercedes-Benz SL450 oil at home?

Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.

Why is my Mercedes-Benz SL450 spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke?

Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, damaged piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.

Who can change the oil on my Mercedes-Benz SL450?

You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Mercedes-Benz SL450 oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.

What can cause the oil light on my Mercedes-Benz SL450 to illuminate?

If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Mercedes-Benz SL450 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 SL450's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change?

Every time you change the oil in your Mercedes-Benz SL450, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.

Oil Changes for 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450

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How Often to Get 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450 Oil Changes

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450? Look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our expertise goes beyond tires. Oil and lube services are also our specialties. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

Mercedes-Benz recommends having your 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check out mileage and month info for your SL450 in the above table. Outside of Mercedes-Benz-recommended oil change intervals, your SL450 may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, smell oil inside the vehicle, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Mercedes-Benz recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, go off-roading a lot, or go at low speeds on long distance trips. In general, being extra-diligent about oil changes won’t damage your Mercedes-Benz SL450. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What Type of Oil Does My Mercedes-Benz SL450 Need?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450 motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Mercedes-Benz has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the ideal engine oil for your 2019 SL450. This oil helps lubricate engine parts, keep the engine cool, and keep harmful substances from building up inside the engine. During an oil change, a technician will change your SL450's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, refill vital car fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your SL450 by considering your driving style, and mileage.

Types of Motor Oil for Mercedes-Benzs

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your Mercedes-Benz? Your SL450 engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Mercedes-Benz SL450 oil, whether it's Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or 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. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to withstand rugged conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer increased wear protection, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and improved oxidation resistance. Always refer to Mercedes-Benz's recommendations before going with a new or different motor oil for your 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450.

Where Can I Get a Mercedes-Benz SL450 Oil Change

The next time your Mercedes-Benz SL450 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 SL450s. We'll take care of you quickly, with the right motor oil at the right price. Find out how much your Mercedes-Benz SL450 oil change will cost by calling ahead. Let the experts take care of your SL450’s engine by making an oil change appointment 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.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450

What can low oil do to my Mercedes-Benz SL450 engine? Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If you're low or out of oil, these parts can grind together, overheat, and cause your SL450’s engine to fail. That’s why you should check your oil and get it changed regularly.
How hard is it to change Mercedes-Benz SL450 oil at home? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.
Why is my Mercedes-Benz SL450 spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. It may be time for a pro to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, damaged piston rings, or damaged cylinder walls.
Who can change the oil on my Mercedes-Benz SL450? You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Mercedes-Benz SL450 oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.
What can cause the oil light on my Mercedes-Benz SL450 to illuminate? If you’re overdue for an oil change, it might trigger your Mercedes-Benz SL450 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 SL450's oil filter need to be changed during my oil change? Every time you change the oil in your Mercedes-Benz SL450, you should also replace the oil filter. Otherwise, you risk contaminating your brand-new oil with the dirt and debris built up in your old filter.