Land Rover   ·   2017–2020

Range Rover Velar 3 D300: Technical specifications

Technical specifications (2017–2020)

The Land Rover Range Rover Velar (L560) 3 D300 is the 3-litre diesel variant, engine code 306DT, built from 2017 to 2020. Quick answers and key figures below, then the full workshop tables.

Engine code306DT
Power221 kW (300 hp)@ 4000 rpm
FuelDiesel
Cylinders6
Oil capacity7,0litres · with the filter

Engine & identification

Vehicle identification

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

Injection system

Air metering TypeMass/MAP
Pump typeCommon rail
Fuel main pump delivery pressure bar2000 Max

Injection sequence

The injection sequence for the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) is 1-4-2-5-3-6.

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

Valve clearances

Valve clearances on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) 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 Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) takes 7.0 litres of engine oil with the filter.

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

Transfer box

The transfer box has a listed capacity of 0.83 litres. The specified oil is Statoil SL12-301.

Coolant

The listed coolant type is WSS-M97B44-D. The recorded coolant colour is Pink/Violet. The listed total cooling-system capacity is 9.7 litres.

Cooling system must be filled using vacuum filling equipment.

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
Ambient temperature range All temperatures
Engine oil grade SAE 5W-30
Engine oil classification OEM DPF=STJLR.03.5005
Engine with filter(s) litres 7.0
View more information
Other lubricants and capacities
Automatic transmission fluid Type Shell L12108 (ZF Lifeguard 8)
Automatic transmission (drain & refill) litres
View more information
Filling and checking ATF level
Automatic transmission (dry fill) litres 8.5
Automatic transmission - dry-fill capacity
Differential oil grade - front SAE Castrol BOT 750B
Differential front/AT litres 0.37-0.40
Differential oil grade - rear SAE Castrol BOT 750B
Rear differential oil
Differential rear litres 0.85-0.87
Transfer box oil grade SAE Statoil SL12-301
Transfer box litres 0.83
Transfer box oil
Coolant Type WSS-M97B44-D
Coolant Colour Pink/Violet
Cooling system - total capacity litres 9.7
Cooling system must be filled using vacuum filling equipment.
Brake fluid Type DOT 4 LV
Brake fluid classification ISO Class 6
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) additive Type AdBlue (AUS 32)
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) additive litres 17.0

Brakes & wear limits

Brake disc thickness

Brake discs on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 30 mm (ventilated) front and 18 mm (ventilated) rear.

Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Front30 mm
Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Rear18 mm

Brake disc and drum dimensions

Disc runout Front0,05 mm
Disc runout Rear0,07 mm
Minimum pad thickness Front3 mm
Minimum pad thickness Rear3 mm

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

Service & electrical

Glow plugs

Glow plugs for the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020): Original equipment Bosch and Bosch 0 250 603 005.

Glow plug - part no. Original equipmentBosch
Glow plug - part no. Bosch0 250 603 005

Service checks and adjustments

Radiator cap bar1,40
Thermostat opens °C82

Tightening torques

Cylinder head bolt torque

The cylinder head bolts on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) 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
View more information
Sump bolts
View more information
Assemble components within 7 minutes.
Flywheel/driveplate-/45 Nm+90°
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt1)150 Nm 2)300 Nm+90°
View more information
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt
Crankshaft pulley/damper bolts25 Nm
Camshaft sprocket/gear
View more information
Camshaft carrier/cap
View more information
Camshaft/rocker cover10 Nm
Inlet manifold to cylinder head10 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 plugs10 Nm
Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor/engine speed (RPM) sensor5 Nm
Camshaft position (CMP) sensor10 Nm
Nitrogen oxide (NOx) sensor60 Nm
Engine oil pressure switch14 Nm
Oil filter27 Nm
Chassis tightening torques
Front hub
Front/rear hub
Front hub - wheel bearing housing bolts
Front hub - wheel bearing housing bolts
Rear hub
Rear hub
Steering wheel47 Nm
Steering rack/box mountingM10=30 Nm+60° M12=115 Nm
Steering track rod end133 Nm
Brake disc to hub Front35 Nm
Brake caliper to carrier Front58 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Front110 Nm+120°
Brake disc to hub Rear35 Nm
Brake caliper to carrier Rear28 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Rear110 Nm
Back plate to hub Rear9 Nm
ABS sensor Front9 Nm
ABS sensor Rear9 Nm
Road wheels1)4 Nm 2)70 Nm 3)133 Nm

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 solenoidYes
Air conditioning refrigerant Type
Do not mix R134a with R1234yf.
Air conditioning refrigerant quantity grams550
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 Velar 3 D300?

The injection sequence for the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) is 1-4-2-5-3-6.

What glow plugs does the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 use?

Glow plugs for the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020): Original equipment Bosch and Bosch 0 250 603 005.

How much oil does the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 take?

The Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) takes 7.0 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 Velar 3 D300?

Valve clearances on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) are hydraulic — they self-adjust, so no manual clearance figure applies.

What is the cylinder head torque for the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300?

The cylinder head bolts on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) 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 Velar 3 D300?

Brake discs on the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3 D300 (2017–2020) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 30 mm (ventilated) front and 18 mm (ventilated) rear.