Engine Oil Vacuum Draining And Filling: Draining

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Jaguar XK and 2010 Jaguar XK. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: The spilling of hot engine oil is unavoidable during this procedure, care must be taken to prevent scalding.

CAUTION: Correct installation of the oil filler cap can be obtained by tightening the cap until hard stop.

NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is parked on level ground.

NOTE: Clean the components general area prior to dismantling.

- Start the engine and allow to run for 10 minutes, stop the engine.

CAUTION: Allow 10 minutes from turning the engine off before starting oil extraction.

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Refer to ENGINE COVER information.
- Loosen the element cover 4 complete turns to allow engine oil to drain from the filter cover.
- Using the oil vacuum pump drain the oil out through the oil extraction tube.
  Vacuum Pump, Oil Drain (303-1484)
  
  Adapter for 303-1484, (303-1484-01)
- Remove the oil vacuum pump.
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NOTE: Discard the O-ring seals.

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