MERCEDES-BENZ ML430 1997 Complete Repair Manual

Commercial vehicle engines, Industrial engines from the commercial vehicle sector (BR 300, BR 400, BR
500, BR 900)
This table only serves as an overview!
The detailed maintenance and oil change regulations can be found in the maintenance booklet for the respective
vehicle/ major assembly.
• Enable
o Can only be used in exceptional cases or under certain operating conditions/in certain applications.
- Must not be used
1. Sheets 227.0/. 1 no longer exist! Replaced by engine oils in sheets 228.0/. 1/.2/.3/.5/51.
2. Use in combination with low-sulfur (S <50 ppm) or sulfur-free (S <10 ppm) fuel! If fuels with sulfur
contents of S> 500 ppm are being used, the oil change intervals must be reduced!
3.Restriction: Onl
y "Mobil 1 5W-50", SAE 5W-50, sheet 229.3 is approved!
MB
Specifications
for
Operating
Fluids Sheet
1.)226.9
Multi-
grade228.0/.1
Single/
Multi-
grade226.9229.3
Single/
Multi-
grade229.5
Multi-
grade228.51 '
Multi-
grade229.1
Multi-
grade229.3
Multi-
grade229.31
Multi-
grade229.5
Multi-
grade229.51
Multi-
grade
Commercial
vehicles,
buses without
particulate
filter
BR 300, 400,
500, 900; OM
457, 460 up to
and including
Euro 3-o/•o/•••-----
BR 500, 900;
OM 457, 460
Euro 4/5--o/•••-----
Gas engines•---•-----
Commercial
vehicles,
buses with
particulate
filter
BR 500, 900;
OM 457, 460--oo•-----

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4.Restriction: Only engine oils SAE XW-40 may be used!
MULTIGRADE ENGINE OILS (SHEET 228.1) - BB00.40-P-0228-01A
For use in vehicles/engines refer to ? Sheet 223.2
Product name10W-3010W-40 15W-40 20W-40 20W-50 Customer, town/country
Addinol Super star
MX 1547 X Addinol Lube Oil GmbH,
Leuna, Germany
ad-Mehrbereichs-
Oil X Carat GmbH & Co. KG,
Eschborn, Germany
Adnoc Engine Oil
XD3+ Multi X Adnoc Distribution, Abu
Dhabi/United Arab Emirates
Adnoc HPSD
Engine Oil X Adnoc Distribution, Abu
Dhabi/United Arab Emirates
Agip Master
Superturbo
S.H.P.D. X ENI S.p.A. - Refining &
Marketing Division, Rome,
Italy
Agip SIGMA
Superdiesel
Multigrade X ENI S.p.A. - Refining &
Marketing Division, Rome,
Italy
Agip Universal
Extra X ENI S.p.A. - Refining &
Marketing Division, Rome,
Italy
Agip Universal
Multifleet X ENI S.p.A. - Refining &
Marketing Division, Rome,
Italy
Agronil HD-Super
C-S3 X A.G. Rohrl GmbH & Co.,
Weiden, Germany
Alpha Juan 7000 XAxcl Gulf FZE,
Sharjah/United Arab Emirates
Alpine RST Super X Mitan Mineralol GmbH,
Ankum, Germany
Amalie Diesel
Turbo X Amalie Petroquimica S.A.,
Madrid, Spain
Antar Grapholia
MS Multigrade X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Antar Traxolia Z
15W-40 X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Aral MultiTurboral X Aral Aktiengesellschaft,
Hamburg, Germany
Argon-
Hochleistungs-
Mehrbereichsol X Voitlander GmbH & Co. KG,
Kronach, Germany

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Argus Multi Fleet X Hemco, Belgrade/Serbia
Aristokrat Motorol
Super KTX turbo
HD X Muller Mineralole Handels-
und Beratungsgesellschaft
mbH, Eschweiler/Germany
Ashland A.P.B.
Turbo Guard MDX X Ashland Nederland B.V., AA,
Dordrecht/Netherlands
A-SR-Premium X Scientific-technical centre
"Khimmotologia", Korolev,
Russia
Astris Motor Oil
MF X Astris S.A., Giornico,
Switzerland
Autol Spezial CPM
HD S3 X Agip Schmiertechnik GmbH,
Wurzburg, Germany
Avia Multi CFE X Avia Mineralol-AG, Munich,
Germany
Avia Multi HDC
Extra X Avia Mineralol-AG, Munich,
Germany
Aviatic Super
Multigrade X Wilhelm Scholten GmbH,
Munster, Germany
Aviaticon Unique
D X Finke Mineralolwerk GmbH,
Visselhovede/Germany
Axle King X Beijing Tongyi Petroleum
Chemical Co., Ltd, Beijing,
P.R. China
BayWa Motorenol
Universal HD 1040
MC X BayWa AG, Munich,
Germany
BayWa Super
Multisyn SL X BayWa AG, Munich,
Germany
BayWa Universal
HD 1040 MC X BayWa AG, Munich,
Germany
BP Leichtlauf-
Motorenoel 1040 X BP p.l.c., London, England
BP Vanellus C4
Global X BP p.I.c., London, England
BP Vanellus C5
Global X BP p.I.c., London, England
BP Vanellus C6
Classic X BP p.I.c., London, England
BP Vanellus
Multigrade X BP p.I.c., London, England
BP Vanellus Super
V Turbo X BP p.I.c., London, England
Caltex Delo 350 XXXChevronTexaco Technology

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MultigradeGhent, Ghent/Zwijnaarde,
Belgium
Carl Mehrbereichs-
Motorenol Multi X Coparts Autoteile GmbH,
Essen, Germany
Cartechnic
Motorenol X Wessels + Muller AG,
Osnabruck, Germany
Castrol Assuron
Max X Castrol Limited, GB Reading
RG8 7QR, England
Castrol Assuron T
Max X Castrol Limited, GB Reading
RG8 7QR, England
Castrol Myndio
Plus X Castrol Limited, GB Reading
RG8 7QR, England
Castrol RX Super
Max X Castrol Limited, GB Reading
RG8 7QR, England
Castrol Tection
Medium Duty
15W-40 X Castrol Limited, GB Reading
RG8 7QR, England
Cepsa
Supermultigrado
SHPD X Cepsa Lubricantes, S.A.,
Madrid, Spain
CLAAS Engine X CLAAS Vertriebsgesellschaft
mbH, Harsewinkel, Germany
CONCEP-Tech
GDX X Swd Lubricants GmbH & Co.
KG, Duisburg, Germany
Condat Vicam
Turbo LD X Condat S.A., Chasse-sur-
Rhone, France
Consol Titan
Transit X Vial Oil Ltd., Moscow, Russia
Crown Super Ultra
Diesel X Emirates Lube Oil Co. Ltd.,
Sharjah/United Arab Emirates
Diesel Ultra X Pemco Kuras, Kleipeda,
Lithuania
Dislub Super X Diator de Mexico, S.A. de
C.V., Leon, Guanajuato,
Mexico
Divinol Multimax
HD C3 X Zeller + Gmelin GmbH & Co.,
Eislingen, Germany
Divinol turbo X Zeller + Gmelin GmbH & Co.,
Eislingen, Germany
Dolomiti Super HD X Conqord Oil S.r.l.,
Lacchiarella (Ml), Italy
Duplex CDX 15/40 X Morris & Co. Ltd.,
Shrewsbury, England
EKO Forza X EKO A.B.E.E., Athens/Greece

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Elf Disola W X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Elf Performance 3D
Multigrade X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Elf Performance
Super D X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Elf Performance
Super Multigrade X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Ellmotol HD Super
C3 X Eller-Montan-Comp. GmbH,
Duisburg, Germany
Ellmotol HD Super
GT X Eller-Montan-Comp. GmbH,
Duisburg, Germany
Emo Turbo
Champion Plus
SAE 15W-40 X Motor Oil (Hellas), Maroussi,
Greece
Emo Turbo
Champion Plus
SAE 20W-50 X Motor Oil (Hellas), Maroussi,
Greece
Energomax Extra X Energoinvest-Proizvodnja
Maziva ddo, Sarajevo, Bosnia-
Herzegovina
ENOC Vulcan
550X 15W-40 X ENOC International Sales
L.L.C., Dubai/United Arab
Emirates
ENOC Vulcan
660X 15W-40 X ENOC International Sales
L.L.C., Dubai/United Arab
Emirates
Ergo Diesel Plus X ERG Petroli SpA, Savona,
Italy
Ertoil Multirruta
TD SHPD X Cepsa Lubricantes, S.A.,
Madrid, Spain
ESA Multilub 2004 X ESA, Burgdorf, Switzerland
Essolube XT 3
15W-40 X Exxon Mobil Corporation,
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Essolube XT 301 X Exxon Mobil Corporation,
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Essolube XTS 301 X Exxon Mobil Corporation,
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Eurol Uni X Eurol Produktionsges.m.b.H,
Ried im Innkreis, Austria
Evva Multi GFP X Evva-Schmiermittel-Fabrik,
Margarethen/Moos, Austria
Fenix Super X NIS Fabrika maziva,
Krusevac/Serbia

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Fina Kappa Supra X Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Fina Kappa Turbo
DI XX Total Lubrifiants, Paris la
Defense Cedex, France
Forol Unimax
15W40 X Patting d.o.o., Varazdin,
Croatia
Fuchs Titan LD
Extr X Fuchs Petrolub AG,
Mannheim, Germany
Fuchs Titan
Universal HD
15W-40 X Fuchs Petrolub AG,
Mannheim, Germany
Galax Unia X Rafinerija Nafte DOO
Beograd, Belgrade/Serbia
Galp Formula D
2000 X Petrogal S.A., Lisbon,
Portugal
Galp Galaxia Super
15W40 X Petrogal S.A., Lisbon,
Portugal
Gedol Yes Turbo X Gedol International S.r.l.,
Cerreto Guidi (FI), Italy
Gerina Super
Diesel X Nova Plama Trading, Pleven,
Bulgaria
Gonher Super Fleet
MB-1 X Gonher de Mexico, S.A. de
C.V., Santa Catarina, N.L.,
Mexico
Greatwall Flying
Tiger X Greatwall Lube Oil Co.
Sinopec, Beijing, P. R. China
Gulf Multi Duty
(EP) X S.A. Espanola de
Lubrificantes, Madrid, Spain
Gulf Multitrailer X S.A. Espanola de
Lubrificantes, Madrid, Spain
Gulf Superfleet X Gulf Oil International,
London, England
Gulfleet
Multitrailer X S.A. Espanola de
Lubrificantes, Madrid, Spain
Habarah Excel X Khaleej Lube Oil Company,
Ahmadi, Kuwait
Hafa Multidex 500 X Hafa, Paris, France
Hafa Multigrade
TD X Hafa, Paris, France
HAI PAI Heavy
Duty Diesel Engine
Oil X Shanghai Oil Refinery,
Pudong, Shanghai, P. R.
China
Hercules HTF X FL Selenia s.p.a., Villastellone
(Torino), Italy

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Hercules Turbo
Special X XFL Selenia s.p.a., Villastellone
(Torino), Italy
Hessol Superior X Hessische Oelwerke, Bad
Vilbel, Germany
Hunold Turbo Star X Hunold Schmierstoffe GmbH,
Eching, Germany
ICPA Extra
Universal X ICPA, Dordrecht, Netherlands
Igol Trans Turbo
4X X Igol France, Amiens
Cedex/France
INA Super 5 X INA Maziva Rijeka, Rijeka,
Croatia
Inter TRX2 X Ets A. Mauran & Fils S.A.,
Odars, France
Intercooler 400 X Unil S.A., Saumur, France
Intercooler 450 X Unil S.A., Saumur, France
IP Super Motor Oil
Multigrade X Italiana Petroli (IP),
Genoa/Italy
Kajo Multigrade
Turbo Engine Oil
HD X Kajo-Chemie GmbH,
Anrochte, Germany
Kompressol-
Ultralub C SAE
15W-40 X Kompressol-Oel Verkaufs
GmbH, Cologne, Germany
LEOL-Premium X Lebedyn Oil Processing Plant
Ltd., Lebedyn, Sumy reg.,
Ukraine
Liqui Moly
Formula 3 Protech X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly MB
Service Fill Motor
Oil X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly Nova
Super X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly Nova
Super HD Motorol X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly Profi
Touring X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly Touring
High Tech X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly Touring
High Tech Diesel
Spezialoil X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,
Germany
Liqui Moly Touring X Liqui Moly GmbH, Ulm,

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High Tech Motoroil
HDGermany
Lotos Diesel 3 X Grupa Lotos SA., Gdansk,
Poland
Lubex Turbo SD
15W40 X Belgin Madeni Yaglar Tic. Ve
San. A.S., Gebze Kocaeli,
Turkey Lubral
Super Diesel MB-I X Lubricantes de America, S.A.
de C.V., Santa Catarina, N.L.,
Mexico
Lubrifin Ultra
Motor Oil X XS.C. Lubrifin S.A., Brasov,
Rumania
Lukoil Super X OAO LUKOIL, Moscow,
Russia
Lukoil Super N X OAO Lukoil-
Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez,
Kstovo, Nizhni Nowgorod
Region, Russia
Lukoil Super-V X OAO LUKOIL, Moscow,
Russia
Lukoil - Super X OAO LUKOIL, Moscow,
Russia
Madit Turbo X Slovnaft, a.s., Bratislava 23,
Slovakia
Madit Turbo Plus X Slovnaft, a.s., Bratislava 23,
Slovakia
Maxidiesel X Verkol, S.A., Bera/Navarra,
Spain
Meditran SC X PT Pertamina (Persero),
Jarkarta/Indonesia
megol Motorenoel
HD-C3 X Meguin GmbH & Co. KG
Mineraloelwerke, Saarlouis,
Germany
megol Motorenoel
Universal X Meguin GmbH & Co. KG
Mineraloelwerke, Saarlouis,
Germany
Meister-ol
Hochleistungs-
Motorenol X Deutsche BP
Aktiengesellschaft, Hamburg,
Germany
MHG Oil Unitop X MHG, Sulzbach-Rosenberg,
Germany
Midland XHD X Oel-Brack AG, Hunzenschwil,
Switzerland
Migrol HD Motor
Oil S3 XX Migrol-Genossenschaft,
Zurich, Switzerland

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Migrol HD Motor
Oil Superlife
Special X X Migrol-Genossenschaft,
Zurich, Switzerland
Mobil Delvac
Super 1300 15W-
40 X Exxon Mobil Corporation,
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Mogul Diesel DT X Paramo, a.s., Pardubice, Czech
Republic
MOL Turbo Diesel X MOL-LUB Ltd.,
Almasfuzito /Hungary
Motor Gold
Normtec SAE
15W-40 X Mineralol-Raffinerie
Dollbergen GmbH, Uetze-
Dollbergen, Germany
Motorex Cobra
1040 X Bucher AG Langenthal,
Langenthal/Switzerland
Motorex Cobra
1540 X Bucher AG Langenthal,
Langenthal/Switzerland
Motorex Topaz X Bucher AG Langenthal,
Langenthal/Switzerland
Motul Tekma Supra
15W-40 X Motul, Aubervilliers/France
Motul Tekma Supra
20W-50 XMotul, Aubervilliers/France
Multiturbo Plus X Repsol YPF Lubricantes y
Especialidades, S.A.,
Mostoles-
Madrid, Spain
National Super
Ultra Diesel X Emirates Lube Oil Co. Ltd.,
Sharjah/United Arab Emirates
National Ultra
Diesel X Emirates Lube Oil Co. Ltd.,
Sharjah/United Arab Emirates
New Process SHPD X New-Process AG, Tubach SG,
Switzerland
Oest Gigant
Universal HD
Motorol X Georg Oest Mineralolwerke
GmbH & Co KG,
Freudenstadt/Germany
Olmaline Plus X OLMA d.d., Ljubljana,
Slovenia
oMV control X OMV Refining & Marketing
GmbH, Vienna, Austria
oMV truck CF X OMV Refining & Marketing
GmbH, Vienna, Austria
OMV truck M plus
SAE 15W-40 X OMV Refining & Marketing
GmbH, Vienna, Austria

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Optimol Optilub
Longlife X Castrol Industrie GmbH,
Monchengladbach, Germany
Original Tetra X Shenyang Original
Finechemicals Co., Shenyang,
P. R. China
ORLEN OIL Diesel
(2) HPDO CG-4/SJ
15W/40 X Orlen Oil Sp. z o.o., Krakow,
Poland
ORLEN OIL Diesel
(2) HPDO CG-4/SJ
20W/50 XOrlen Oil Sp. z o.o., Krakow,
Poland
Orly Stratus 3002 X Orly International, Vieux-
Thann, France
Orly Stratus 3002 Z X Orly International, Vieux-
Thann, France
Orly Stratus 3004 X Orly International, Vieux-
Thann, France
Panolin Universal
FEO X Panolin AG, Madetswil,
Switzerland
Parnas Evo Super X Sakson S.A., Athens, Greece
Pazmular DB X Paz Lubricants & Chemicals
Ltd., Haifa, Israel
Pennasol
Multigrade Extra E XX Mineralol-Raffinerie
Dollbergen GmbH, Uetze-
Dollbergen, Germany
Pennzoil Long-Life X Pennzoil-Quaker State,
Houston, Texas 77002, USA
Pennzoil Long-Life
2000 X XPennzoil-Quaker State,
Houston, Texas 77002, USA
Pennzoil Long-Life
2000 Motor Oil X Pennzoil-Quaker State,
Houston, Texas 77002, USA
Petromin
Turbodiesel C
15W40 X Petromin Oils, Jeddah/Saudi
Arabia
PO Turbo Dizel S X Petrol Ofisi Anonim Sirketi,
Istanbul, Turkey
Prista Leader
20W50 XPrista Oil Ltd., Rousse,
Bulgaria
Proton diesel X Petrol d.d., Ljubljana,
Slovenia
Pyroil Extra motor
oil SAE 15W-40 X The Valvoline Company,
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Q8 T 500 X Kuwait Petroleum, Hoogvliet
RT, Netherlands

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