Engine Oil Vacuum Draining And Filling (G1997675): Draining
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
- The spilling of hot oil is unavoidable during this procedure, care must be taken to prevent scalding.
- Be prepared to collect escaping oil.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- 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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CAUTION: Make sure the engine is warm.
- Start and run the engine at idle until the normal operating temperature is reached.
- Stop the engine.
- Remove the engine cover.
Refer to: ENGINE COVER - INGENIUM I4 2.0L PETROL/INGENIUM I4 2.0L PETROL - PHEV .
Loosen the oil filter element cap 4 complete turns.
Remove the oil filler cap.
Remove the oil level gauge.
- Install the special tool.
Special Tool(s): JLR-303-1644
- Use the special tool to drain the oil.
- Install the special tool.
- Remove the special tool.
Special Tool(s): JLR-303-1644
Remove the oil filter element cap.
- Remove and discard the oil filter element.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.