XK (X150) V8-4.2L (2008)
Engine Oil: Service and Repair
Engine Oil Draining and Filling
Special Service Tools
WARNING: The spilling of hot engine oil is unavoidable during this procedure, care must be taken to prevent scalding.
CAUTION: Correct installation of the oil filler cap can be obtained by tightening the cap until an audible click is heard.
NOTE: Clean the components general area prior to dismantling.
1. Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.
Specifications
2. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the engine undershield.
4. Remove the oil pan drain plug.
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Position a container to collect the fluid.
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Discard the oil pan drain plug seal.
5. Remove the oil filter.
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Position a container to collect the fluid.
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Discard the oil filter.
6. Using the special tool, install the oil filter.
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Lubricate the oil filter seal with clean engine oil and tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb.ft).