Engine Oil Vacuum Draining And Filling (G1509134): Draining
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
The spilling of hot engine oil is unavoidable during this procedure, care must be taken to prevent scalding.
CAUTION:
Make sure the engine is warm.
NOTE:
Engine oil vacuum draining and filling is the recommended procedure for engine oil change during a scheduled service. Scheduled service labour times are calculated using this method.
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Refer to: ENGINE COVER - TDV6 3.0L DIESEL/TDV6 3.0L DIESEL - GEN 1.5/TDV6 3.0L DIESEL - GEN 2
- Rotate the oil filter element housing six complete turns counter-clockwise.
- Allow the engine oil to drain from the oil filter element housing for two minutes.
- Remove the oil filter element housing.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seals.
- Remove and discard the engine oil filter element.
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NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
Using the oil vacuum pump drain the oil out through the oil extraction tube.
Special Tool(s): JLR-303-1644
- Remove the oil vacuum pump.