What Should I Do If The Oil Level in Mercedes Benz Is Too High? Don't Panic, Look Here!

It is not recommended to continue driving when the Mercedes Benz engine oil level is too high, for the following reasons:

Increase the load on the engine: too much oil will increase the oil mixing loss inside the engine, leading to a decrease in engine power and an increase in oil consumption. It may also make the engine oil produce foam, affect its lubrication performance, and accelerate the early failure of the engine oil.

Causing oil splashing: When the engine is running, excessive oil can easily splash onto the engine wall, affecting the normal operation of the piston rings and causing oil to enter the combustion chamber, resulting in oil burning and exacerbating the wear of engine components. It may even cause serious faults such as cylinder pulling.

Causing excessive pressure: Excessive oil level can increase the internal pressure of the engine, which may cause the oil filter to expand or fall off, resulting in a large amount of oil leakage. If not detected in a timely manner, it can seriously damage the engine and may also cause oil leakage faults in engine oil blockage, crankshaft front and rear oil seals, etc. This can affect the service life of crankshaft bearings in the long run.

If the Mercedes Benz engine oil level is found to be too high, it should be checked as soon as possible at the nearest 4S store or professional repair shop, and the excess oil should be drained by professional personnel to ensure that the oil level is within the normal range.