Cooling System Draining And Vacuum Filling (G1269230): Draining

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Jaguar XJ and 2018 Jaguar XJ. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: RADIATOR SPLASH SHIELD
WARNING: Release the cooling system pressure by slowly turning the coolant expansion tank cap a quarter of a turn. Cover the expansion tank cap with a thick cloth to prevent the possibility of scalding. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
CAUTION:
- Since injury such as scalding could be caused by escaping steam or coolant, make sure the vehicle cooling system is cool prior to carrying out this procedure
- Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
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CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.

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Torque : 2 Nm
CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.

NOTE: Only carry out the following step if the coolant is to be drained from the engine.

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NOTE: This step is only required if previously removed.

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Torque : 50 Nm