Originally Posted by dtinker
Dhollin,
Get the oil filters that are made in Germany ( Mann brand) and use an oil that meets the MB 229.3 or 229.5 spec, like Mobil 1 0W40 grade. In a pinch you could maybe use 5W40 Mobil 1, but that's your choice. Do a search for oil changes, 229.3, 229.5, Mobil1, or oil filters and all this should come up.