{"id":758,"date":"2026-07-04T13:57:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T17:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldsbestdieseloil.com\/oil-guide\/2021-mercedes-benz-sprinter-2500-2-1l-4-cyl-diesel-turbo-maintenance-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T13:57:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T17:57:27","slug":"2021-mercedes-benz-sprinter-2500-2-1l-4-cyl-diesel-turbo-maintenance-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldsbestdieseloil.com\/oil-guide\/2021-mercedes-benz-sprinter-2500-2-1l-4-cyl-diesel-turbo-maintenance-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 2.1L Diesel Maintenance Guide: Oil & Filter Specs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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AMSOIL diesel oil guide for trucks, vans, SUVs and diesel engines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For the 2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 with the 2.1L 4-cylinder Engine Code 651.958 M Diesel Turbo, the engine oil capacity is 12.2 quarts<\/strong> (including filter replacement). Recommended viscosities include 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, and 5W-40<\/strong> for all temperatures, with specific options like 10W-30 or 15W-40 available depending on ambient conditions. AMSOIL recommends AMSOIL 0W-30 MS 100% Synthetic European Motor Oil<\/a> (EOTQT-EA<\/a>) for this application.<\/p>\n

What oil does a 2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 take?<\/h2>\n

The 2021 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 with the 2.1L diesel engine requires specific viscosities to maintain performance and protect emissions components. The AMSOIL lookup lists several options depending on your operating temperature.<\/p>\n

AMSOIL product recommendations<\/h2>\n

Based on the vehicle specifications, AMSOIL provides high-performance lubrication and filtration options to support the Mercedes BlueTEC diesel system and heavy-duty duty cycles.<\/p>\n

Engine Oil & Filter<\/h3>\n
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Product Name<\/th>\nCode<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL 0W-30 MS 100% Synthetic European Motor Oil<\/td>\nEOTQT-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WIX Air Filter<\/td>\n49876-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Coolant & Transmission<\/h3>\n
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Product Name<\/th>\nCode<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant<\/td>\nANTPC1G-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL Propylene Glycol Antifreeze and Engine Coolant<\/td>\nANT1G-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL Signature Series Fuel-Efficient 100% Synthetic ATF<\/td>\nATLPK-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL OE Fuel-Efficient 100% Synthetic ATF<\/td>\nOTLQT-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Transfer Case Lubricant<\/h3>\n
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Product Name<\/th>\nCode<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL Signature Series Fuel-Efficient 100% Synthetic ATF<\/td>\nATLPK-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMSOIL OE Fuel-Efficient 100% Synthetic ATF<\/td>\nOTLQT-EA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Engine Oil Viscosity Options<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n
Condition<\/th>\nViscosity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
All Temperatures<\/td>\n0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Above -20\u00b0C<\/td>\n10W-30, 10W-40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Above -15\u00b0C<\/td>\n15W-40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

AMSOIL lookup oil grade:<\/strong> SEO59<\/p>\n

Engine Oil Capacity<\/h3>\n
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Description<\/th>\nCapacity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
With Filter Change<\/td>\n12.2 quarts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Note: After refilling, always check the oil level manually.<\/em><\/p>\n

How much coolant and transmission fluid is required?<\/h2>\n

Fluid capacities vary based on specific vehicle codes (such as H12, H13, or ZG1). Always verify your specific datacard before performing a service.<\/p>\n

Coolant Capacity<\/h3>\n
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Code Configuration<\/th>\nCapacity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
With O Code H12, H13, HZ<\/td>\n910.4 quarts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
With Code H12, H13, HZ<\/td>\n912.9 quarts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Automatic Transmission Fluid (722.908)<\/h3>\n
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Description<\/th>\nCapacity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
7-speed 722.908 Total Fill<\/td>\n9.5 quarts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Note: For vehicles with A89 code (Reduced-Friction) on the datacard, the fluid is Blue in color.<\/em><\/p>\n

Transfer Case Lubricant<\/h3>\n
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Code Configuration<\/th>\nCapacity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
With Code ZG1<\/td>\n2.1 pints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
With Code ZG3<\/td>\n2.1 pints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Diesel maintenance notes for this vehicle<\/h2>\n