What's the 2000 mercedes clk320 oil type?

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Mike S. December 30, 2020
European-made cars often have different standards than ones produced in the US or Asia. As such, the manufacturer specifies that the type of oil the 2000 Mercedes CLK320 requires must meet their 229.3 standard. This translates to the use of 5W-40 in all temperature operation. It can be a bit confusing with these German vehicles as specifications may span multiple grades that satIS Fy guidelines. Thankfully, most producers of motor lubricants will have a product in their line that satIS Fies the particulars set by the renowned Stuttgart-based company. Any concern over the conventional vs. Synthetic dilemma should find You siding with the latter option. Forget any old debates You've heard as the man-made formulation is the far superior one.
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James M July 16, 2020
It is recommended to use synthetic 5w-40 motor oil in a 2000 mercedes clk320.
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