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2019 Mercedes S560

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2019 S560.

The 2019 Mercedes S560 requires 9.5 quarts of engine oil, specified in 0W-30, 0W-40, or 5W-30 viscosities. These lubrication parameters define the maintenance protocol for this specific model year. As the 2019 variant, its position in the reliability history hinges fundamentally on adherence to these precise capacity and viscosity standards. Researchers should verify strict compliance with these oil specifications when evaluating this vehicle's service history and long-term mechanical condition.

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity9.5 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-30 / 0W-40 / 5W-30OEM · verified
Lug nut torque110 ft-lbsOEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 0309970748. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Tire size245/50R18 100HOEM · verified
Wheel / rim8.5; Optional: Front: 8.5; Rear: 9.5 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter0309970748 alt 1761800800
Engine air filter1770940104
Spark plug0001590500
Battery000982960864
Front wiper blades2178202000 alt 2228201345
Thermostat1772008801

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length198 in
Overall width74.8 in
Overall height55.5 in
Wheelbase116.1 in
Curb weight4795 lb
Track (front / rear)64.2 / 65 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)53/47

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 9.5 qt of 0W-30 / 0W-40 / 5W-30 engine oil, Dot 4 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 110 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-3-4-2.

Lubricants & capacities

Brake FluidDot 4
Engine OilAll Temperatures: 0W-30
Engine Oil Capacity9.5 qt

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts110 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2
Spark Plug ManufacturerMercedes-Benz
Spark Plug Gap.031 in
Spark Plug Torque16 ft-lbs

Brakes

ABS Sensor TorqueFront: 6.0; Rear: 6.0

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
144 inch lbs., Step 2: 22 ft. lbs., Step 3: 90°.44 in
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
115 ft. lbs., Step 2: 33 ft. lbs., Step 3: 90°.15 ft. lbs
Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs — tightening sequence 1 stages
144 inch lbs., Step 2: 1544 in

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

10
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
0
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

Showing 2 of 10 campaigns on record for this vehicle.

20V173000EngineReported 20/03/2020

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 S560 and Maybach S560 vehicles equipped with 4.0L 8-cylinder gasoline-engines. Two engine oil plugs may not withstand high engine loads while driving… Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the engine oil plugs by adding a retaining plate, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA…

19V540000Forward Collision Avoidance: Sensing System: RadarReported 19/07/2019

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 C300 Cabrio, C300A Cabrio 4MATIC, C300 Coupe, C300 Coupe 4MATIC, C300, C300 4MATIC, C43 AMG Cabrio 4MATIC, C43 AMG Coupe 4MATIC, C43 AMG 4MATIC, C63 AMG Cabrio… Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the radar sensor control unit software, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2019 S560 take?

9.5 qt of All Temperatures: 0W-30 or 0W-40. Above -13° F 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50. Above -4°F 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 10W-60. Above 5°F: 15W-30, 15W-40, 15W-50. Above 23°F 20W-40 or 20W-50., per the factory manual.

Does the 2019 S560 have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 10 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.