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Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid: Technical specifications

Technical specifications (2015–2017)

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport (L494) 3 SDV6 Hybrid is the 3-litre diesel variant, engine code 306DT, built from 2015 to 2017. Quick answers and key figures below, then the full workshop tables.

Engine code306DT
Power225 kW (306 hp)@ 3750 rpm
FuelDiesel
Cylinders6
Oil capacity5,9litres · with the filter

Engine & identification

Vehicle identification

No. of cylinders Type6/DOHC
Capacity cc2993
Compression ratio :116,1

Injection system

Air metering TypeMass/MAP
Pump typeCommon rail
Fuel main pump delivery pressure bar1650 Max

Injection sequence

The injection sequence for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) is 1-4-2-5-3-6.

Injection sequence1-4-2-5-3-6

Valve clearances

Valve clearances on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) are hydraulic — they self-adjust, so no manual clearance figure applies.

Valve clearance - INLET mmHydraulic
Valve clearance - EXHAUST mmHydraulic

Engine oil & fluids

Engine oil

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) takes 5.9 litres of engine oil with the filter.

See the reference table for the complete engine oil entries and their conditions.

Coolant

The listed coolant type is Havoline XLC. The recorded coolant colour is Orange. The listed total cooling-system capacity is 9.4 litres.

Grades, filling conditions and capacities

Lubricants and capacities — complete reference
Engine oil options
Ambient temperature range All temperatures
Engine oil grade SAE 5W-30
Engine oil classification OEM STJLR.03.5003 DPF=STJLR.03.5005
Engine with filter(s) litres 5.9
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Other lubricants and capacities
Automatic transmission fluid Type Shell L12108 (ZF Lifeguard 8)
Automatic transmission (drain & refill) litres
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Filling and checking level
Automatic transmission (dry fill) litres 6.6
Automatic transmission - dry-fill capacity
Differential oil grade - front SAE 75W-90 Castrol SAF-XO
Differential front/AT litres 0.51-0.54
Differential oil grade - rear SAE 75W-90 Castrol SAF-XO
Differential rear litres 0.82-0.85
Rear diff oil
Transfer box oil grade SAE
Transfer box litres
Coolant Type Havoline XLC
Coolant Colour Orange
Cooling system - total capacity litres 9.4
Brake fluid Type DOT 4
Brake fluid classification LRES22BF03
Brake fluid litres 0.9
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) additive Type AdBlue (AUS 32/ARLA 32)
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) additive litres 18.0

Brakes & wear limits

Brake disc thickness

Rear brake discs on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 23 mm (ventilated).

Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Front
Minimum brake disc thickness - front
Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Rear23 mm

Brake disc and drum dimensions

Minimum brake disc thickness - front
Disc runout Front0,05 mm
Disc runout Rear0,07 mm
Minimum pad thickness Front
Minimum brake pad thickness - front
Minimum pad thickness Rear3 mm

Bar lengths use a square-root scale so small and large values stay readable.

Service & electrical

Battery

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) uses a 12 V, 90 Ah battery (reserve capacity 150 minutes).

Battery V/RC(Ah)12/150 (90)

Glow plugs

Glow plugs for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017): Original equipment 9X2Q-6M090-AC.

Glow plug - part no. Original equipment9X2Q-6M090-AC

Tuning and emissions

Idle speed rpm675±75

Starting and charging

Maximum cranking amps A850

Service checks and adjustments

Radiator cap bar1,40

Tightening torques

Cylinder head bolt torque

The cylinder head bolts on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) are tightened in 5 stages: 20 Nm, then 40 Nm, then 80 Nm, then 90°, then a final 90°.

Cylinder head
Renew boltsYes
Tighten20 Nm
Tighten40 Nm
Tighten80 Nm
Tighten90°
Tighten90°
Cylinder head instructions
Other engine tightening torques
Oil pump to cylinder block10 Nm
Sump bolts
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Assemble components within 7 minutes.
Sump drain bolt23 Nm
Flywheel/driveplate-/50 Nm+45°+45°
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt
Crankshaft pulley/damper bolts25 Nm
Camshaft sprocket/gear
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Camshaft carrier/cap
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Camshaft/rocker cover10 Nm
Exhaust manifold to cylinder head28 Nm
Water pump10 Nm
Injector/clamp9 Nm
Injector pipe unions1)15 Nm 2)35 Nm
Fuel/injection pump sprocket/gear50 Nm
Fuel/injection pump mounting23 Nm
Glow plugs11 Nm
Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor/engine speed (RPM) sensor5 Nm
Camshaft position (CMP) sensor10 Nm
Engine oil pressure switch14 Nm
Oil filter25 Nm
Chassis tightening torques
Front hub
Rear hub
Steering wheel47 Nm
Steering rack/box mounting110 Nm+240°
Steering track rod end140 Nm
Brake disc to hub Front35 Nm
Brake caliper to carrier Front35 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Front133 Nm+60°
Brake disc to hub Rear35 Nm
Brake caliper to carrier Rear35 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Rear110 Nm+120°
Back plate to hub Rear9 Nm
ABS sensor Front10 Nm
ABS sensor Rear9 Nm
Road wheels

Bar lengths use a square-root scale so small and large values stay readable.

Air conditioning

No. of AC service connectors2
Air conditioning restrictor typeExpansion valve
Compressor clutch/magnetic couplingYes
Compressor variable displacement solenoidNo
Air conditioning refrigerant TypeR1234yf
Air conditioning refrigerant quantity grams800±10
AC refrigerant quantity
Air conditioning oil groupPAG
Air conditioning oil TypeSPA2
Air conditioning oil quantity cm³80

Frequently asked questions

What is the injection sequence of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid?

The injection sequence for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) is 1-4-2-5-3-6.

What glow plugs does the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid use?

Glow plugs for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017): Original equipment 9X2Q-6M090-AC.

How much oil does the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid take?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) takes 5.9 litres of engine oil with the filter. See the reference table for the complete engine oil entries and their conditions.

What are the valve clearances for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid?

Valve clearances on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) are hydraulic — they self-adjust, so no manual clearance figure applies.

What is the cylinder head torque for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid?

The cylinder head bolts on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) are tightened in 5 stages: 20 Nm, then 40 Nm, then 80 Nm, then 90°, then a final 90°.

What is the minimum brake disc thickness for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid?

Rear brake discs on the Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3 SDV6 Hybrid (2015–2017) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 23 mm (ventilated).