C Class oil sump.

[weedodge57]

A plastic sump! Over tightened sump plug resulted in a cracked sump tray on a routine service! Reason, it’s made of PLASTIC! Result - front end strip down, new sump and rebuild. Cost, £470!

 

[Blobcat]

Hello and welcome,

One of the reasons many garages (and owners on here) suck the oil out when doing an oil change.

 

[alcmackew]

Yep - had mine replaced after seeing oil spots on the driveway AUD465 just for the part plus labor to fit. OM651.

 

[onefortheroad]

A plastic sump! Over tightened sump plug resulted in a cracked sump tray on a routine service! Reason, it’s made of PLASTIC! Result - front end strip down, new sump and rebuild. Cost, £470!

Lessons learnt .

 

[ajlsl600]

Yep - had mine replaced after seeing oil spots on the driveway AUD465 just for the part plus labor to fit. OM651.

Ffs. Same motor. Another dtf comming