2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Fluid Type Specs
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| Fluid | Type/Spec | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil | MB-Approval 229.51 or 229.52 (diesel) / MB-Approval 229.71 (gas) | Varies by engine (approx. 9-13 liters) |
| Engine Coolant | MB 325.5 or MB 325.6 (Silicate-free, OAT/HOAT hybrid) | Varies by engine (approx. 10-14 liters) |
| Transmission Fluid | MB 236.15 (722.9 7G-Tronic) / MB 236.17 (722.9 9G-Tronic) / MB 236.21 (VS30 9G-Tronic) | Varies by transmission |
| Front Differential | Hypoid gear oil, MB 235.61 | Varies by axle/transfer case (approx. 1.0-1.5 liters) |
| Rear Differential | Hypoid gear oil, MB 235.61 | Varies by axle/transfer case (approx. 2.0-2.5 liters) |
| Brake Fluid | DOT 4 Plus, MB 331.0 | Approx. 1.0 liters |
| Power Steering | MB 236.3 (Pentosin CHF 11S or equivalent) | Approx. 1.0 liters |
| Washer Fluid | Mercedes-Benz anti-freeze/cleaner | Approx. 4-6 liters |
| DEF | AdBlue® according to ISO 22241 | Approx. 22-24 liters (5.8-6.3 gallons) |
Engine Oil
For the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, engine oil specifications are critical and depend on whether your vehicle is equipped with a diesel or gasoline engine.
For Diesel Engines (OM654, OM642):
The most common specifications are MB-Approval 229.51 or MB-Approval 229.52. These are low-ash (low SAPS) oils formulated to protect the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and are typically synthetic. Viscosity grades like 5W-30 or 5W-40 are common, but always verify the exact viscosity recommended in your owner's manual based on your climate.
- Intervals: Vary significantly based on the maintenance system (ASSYST PLUS). Typically, intervals range from 15,000 to 20,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. The vehicle's onboard computer will indicate when service is due.
- Common Pitfalls: Never use an engine oil that does not meet the specified MB-Approval ratings for diesel engines. Using conventional or an incorrect synthetic oil can lead to premature DPF clogging, engine wear, and expensive repairs. Always look for the
More specs for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Oil Capacity & Filter
Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.
Coolant Capacity & Type
Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.
Transmission Fluid & Service
Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.
Torque Specifications
Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.
Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
Pad PNs, rotor size, min thickness, caliper torque.
Tire Size & Pressure
OEM size, cold psi, bolt pattern, wheel size, TPMS.
Battery Size & Group
Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.
A/C Refrigerant & Oil
R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.
Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.
Factory Maintenance Schedule
Service intervals by mileage, severe-duty notes, known issues.
Towing Capacity & Payload
Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.
Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage
Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.
Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.
Paint Color Codes
All factory colors with paint codes, sticker location, touch-up tips.
Wiper Blade Sizes
Driver/passenger/rear blade size, attachment, OEM + cross-refs.
Spark Plug Type & Gap
Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.
Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.
Key Fob Programming
DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.
Same spec — other model years
Maintenance & repair guides
2024 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Maintenance Schedule →
Available maintenance guidance; confirm the manufacturer schedule.
Repair planning references →
Plan the scope of work; detailed procedures need configuration-matched evidence.
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Values can vary by engine, trim and build date; check your VIN-specific service information. Updated 2026-06-23.