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Ensure the engine oil is changed at the
recommended service intervals (see your
’Passport to Service’).
Under severe operating conditions (i.e. regular
use in muddy terrain or dusty conditions), the
engine oil must be changed frequently, even
to the extent of a daily change. Consult your
Land Rover dealer for guidance.
Engine oil drain and refill
With the vehicle parked on firm, level ground,
remove the filler cap and position a container
of suitable size under the drain plug in the
bottom of the sump.
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• Clean the area around the drain plug.
• Remove the drain plug and discard the
sealing washer
• Allow the oil to drain into the container.
• Clean the drain plug and its mating surface
on the sump.
• Fit a new sealing washer to the drain plug,
fit the drain plug and tighten to 33Nm (24
lbf.ft).
WARNING
Prolonged contact with used engine oil can
cause serious skin disorders, including
dermatitis and cancer of the skin. Wear
protective clothing if possible and ALWAYS
wash thoroughly after contact.
DO NOT pollute drains, water courses or
soil. ONLY dispose of used engine oil and
other vehicle fluids at an authorised waste
disposal site.