Engine Cooling - Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding4.0L SC V8 -
AJ26
Gen
eral Procedures
Drain
Refill
1. O
pen the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Ensure that the cooling system is cool and very carefully,
remove the pressure cap from the header tank.
3. Raise the vehicle.
4. Drain th
e coolant.
Pla
ce a coolant drain tray on
the floor, below the radiator
drain plug.
1. Remove the radiator drain plug. and allow the coolant to drain.
5. Fit a new seal to the
drain plug.
1. Remove the seal from the drain plug. and clean the plug face.
Fit a new seal.
6. Re
fit the radiator drain plug.
Cl
ean any coolant from the
underside of the vehicle.
Remove the drain tray.
7. Lower the vehicle.
1. Refill the cooling system with a 50% solution of water and
Jaguar Antifreeze / Corrosion Inhibitor ESD-M97B49-A.
1. Remove the threaded plug and Dowty washer from the charge air cooler fill point.