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2021 Mercedes Sprinter 3500XD

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2021 Sprinter 3500XD.

The 2021 Mercedes Sprinter 3500XD takes 13.2 qt of 0W-20 engine oil.

Quick specs

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

Engine oil capacity13.2 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-20 / 0W-30 / 0W-40OEM · verified

Fitment & sizes

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

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 013997614564. 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 sizeLT215/85R16OEM · verified
Wheel / rim5.5-J inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter013997614564 alt 0299975448
Engine air filter0000903751
Fuel filter6420906352 alt 6510903600
Battery0019828208
Front wiper blades9108240100 alt 9108240000
Thermostat6422002015

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length233.5 in
Overall width79.5 in
Overall height109.1 in
Wheelbase144.1 in
Curb weight5434 lb
Track (front / rear)66.5 / 60.6 in

Service quick specs OEM factory data

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

This engine holds 13.2 qt of 0W-20 / 0W-30 / 0W-40 engine oil. The firing order is Diesel: 1-4-2-5-3-6.

Lubricants & capacities

Engine Oil Capacity13.2 qt

Engine torques

Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs14.0 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order1-3-4-2
Cylinder Firing OrderDiesel: 1-4-2-5-3-6

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages
1Bolts 1-87 ft. lbs
Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
133.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°33 ft. lbs

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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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2021 Sprinter 3500XD take?

13.2 qt of 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40; Above 23°F: 20W-40, 20W-50; Above 5°F: 15W-30, 15W-40, 15W-50; Above -4°F: 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 10W-60; Above -13°F: 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50. Oil meeting MB Sheet: 228.51, 229.31, 229.51 or 229.52, per the factory manual.