Range Rover Evoque: Transmission Draining and Filling
WARNING: Observe due care when draining, as the fluid can be very hot.
1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Refer to: Engine Undershield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
3. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
Clean the area around the transmission fluid filler plug.
4. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
NOTE: Discard the sealing washer.
- Place a container under the transmission.
- Remove the transmission fluid filler plug.
5. Clean the area around the transmission fluid drain plug.
6. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
NOTE: Discard the sealing washer.
- Place a container under the transmission.
- Remove the transmission fluid drain plug.
7. CAUTION: Make sure that a new sealing washer is installed.
Torque: 30 Nm
8. Use transmission fluid meeting Land Rover specification.
Refer to: Specifications (308-00 Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch - General Information, Specifications).
9. Fill the transmission with the correct fluid until it runs from the filler plug.
10. NOTE: Make sure that a new sealing washer is installed. Torque: 30 Nm
11. Refer to: Engine Undershield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
Transmission Fluid Level Check
WARNING: Observe due care when draining, as the fluid can be very hot.
1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
NOTE: Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Refer to: Engine Undershield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
3. Clean the area around the transmission fluid filler plug.
4. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
NOTE: Discard the sealing washer.
- Place a container under the transmission.
- Remove the transmission fluid filler plug.
5. Use transmission fluid meeting Land Rover specification.
Refer to: Specifications (308-00 Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch - General Information, Specifications).
6. Fill the transmission with the correct fluid until it runs from the filler plug.
7. NOTE: Make sure that a new sealing washer is installed. Torque: 30 Nm
8. Refer to: Engine Undershield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
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Galvanic Corrosion
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