# 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Question on restarting a car

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-benz-c-class-question-on-restarting-a-car/183405>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** mercedes-benz\
**Created:** [April 4, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-benz-c-class-question-on-restarting-a-car/183405 "2022-04-04T21:02:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Florida](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/fbc32d/32.png) [@Florida](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Florida)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-benz-c-class-question-on-restarting-a-car/183405/1 "2022-04-04T21:02:37Z")

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How much gas do it take to Start c300

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**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-benz-c-class-question-on-restarting-a-car/183405/2 "2022-04-04T21:14:44Z")

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put at least 5 gallons in. you do not want to run the vehicle really low on fuel.  
The fuel keeps the fuel pump cool and from getting hot.

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-benz-c-class-question-on-restarting-a-car/183405/3 "2022-04-04T21:38:02Z")

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Is this person asking for the amount of fuel consumed by starting C300 ? If so why ?

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2022, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercedes-benz-c-class-question-on-restarting-a-car/183405/4 "2022-04-04T23:36:14Z")

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Just to start it probably an ounce or less. I wouldn’t worry about it.