2001 Other Mercedes Benz Models Oil level warning light

2001 MERCEDES BENZ
26,015 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PETER BATE
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when my car is being driven, a warning light comes on from time to time - Reduce Oil Level.
How do I reduce the oil level? Is ti safge to drive the car?
Sep 1, 2008 at 12:38 PM
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PETER BATE
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Why does my Mercedes C180 have a warning light - Reduce Oil Level? Is it safe to drive?
Sep 1, 2008 at 12:40 PM
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EUGENE123
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first check your oil to see if its full if it is and its above full, raise the vehicle and take drain plug out of oil pan let about half of a quart drain out put the plug back in and check oil level again. Repeat process until oil level is right
Mar 25, 2009 at 7:30 PM
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