Engine Oil Draining And Filling (G2692468): 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: Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. Make sure suitable blanking caps are installed to all open orifices.

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 I6 3.0L PETROL
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Remove the Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) cover.
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Loosen the oil filter element cap 4 complete turns.
Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING
Remove the engine undershield.
Refer to: ENGINE UNDERSHIELD
CAUTION:
- Be prepared to catch escaping oil.
- Allow at least 10 minutes for the engine oil to drain.
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- Remove and discard the oil pan drain plug.
- Allow the engine oil to drain into a suitable container.
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- Install and tighten a new oil pan drain plug.
  Renew Part: Oil pan drain plug Quantity: 1 .
  
  Torque : 25 Nm
- Remove the container from below the vehicle.
Lower the vehicle.
CAUTION: Be prepared to catch escaping oil.

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Remove the oil filter element cap.
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- Remove and discard the oil filter element.
- Remove and discard the oil filter element cap o-ring.