2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz C300 Oil Change
Exact oil type, capacity, filter part numbers, drain plug size and torque for the 2022–2024 Mercedes-Benz C300 with the M254 2.0T Inline-4 engine, plus the tools you'll need and a step-by-step video.
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Mercedes 2.0T — C300 W206 2022–2024
2022–2024 C300 · 2022–2024 C-class
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✅ The new W206 C-Class uses the M254 engine with 0W-20 oil — a change from the 5W-30 used in previous generations. Every 5,000 miles for extended life.
Specs not yet verified. We're still checking this guide's oil type, capacity, part numbers and torque against the manufacturer's data. Confirm them in your owner's manual before you start.
Oil Type
0W-20 Full Synthetic
Capacity
6.3 quarts (with filter)
Oil Filter
Mercedes #2601800010
Engine Code
M254 2.0T Inline-4
Tools You'll Need
- 27mm oil filter housing cap socket (Mercedes-specific — essential)
- 13mm drain plug socket or wrench
- Oil filter wrench (cap socket type)
- Oil drain pan — minimum 2 gallon capacity
- Torque wrench
- New crush washer (Mercedes #0009977551)
- Funnel
- Rags or shop towels
Instructional Video
Video by YouTube — Watch on YouTube ↗
| Drain plug size | 13mm | Torque: 22 ft-lbs |
| Crush washer | Mercedes #0009977551 |
| Filter type | Cartridge — requires cap socket |
| Filter location | Top of engine |
| Oil change interval | 5,000–10,000 miles (full synthetic) or per OEM monitor |
| Oil life reset | Settings → Service → Oil Service → Confirm Reset |
🛢️ Oil Pal tip: At 6.3 quarts Oil Pal handles this drain comfortably.
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