1998 Land Rover Range Rover Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your ultimate DIY maintenance guide for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1998 Land Rover Range Rover, including exact engine oil capacity, the manufacturer recommended oil viscosity and type, and the correct OEM and aftermarket oil filters.

We cover all available engine options categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get pinpoint accuracy for your specific vehicle configuration. Keep reading to discover everything required for a successful 1998 Land Rover Range Rover oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
4.0L 8-cylinder [2] 2	7 quarts (with filter) Dry fill capacity. 6.1 quarts (with filter) Refill capacity.	SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Below 50°C) SAE 10W-30 (-20 To 35°C) SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50 (Above -20°C) SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C) SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C)	Land-Rover ERR3340
4.6L 8-cylinder [4] 4554cc 3	6.1 quarts (with filter) Refill capacity. 7 quarts (with filter) Dry fill capacity.	SAE 10W-30 (-10 To 35°C) SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50, SAE 10W-60 (Above -10°C) SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C) SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C) SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C) SAE 5W-40 (Below 45°C)	Land-Rover ERR3340

Select Your 1998 Land Rover Range Rover Engine Option

4.0L 8-cylinder Engine Code [2] 2

Engine:

4.0L 8-cylinder [2] 2 [aka 4.0L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

50th Anniversary Edition, HSE, SE

Oil Capacity:

7 quarts (with filter) Dry fill capacity.
6.1 quarts (with filter) Refill capacity.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Below 50°C)
SAE 10W-30 (-20 To 35°C)
SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50 (Above -20°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Land-Rover ERR3340

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder [2] 2 oil change details

Oil Grade:

Oil Capacity:

7 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the dry fill capacity, including the filter.
6.1 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the refill capacity, including the filter.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51068-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

12.2 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

How much oil does the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2) take?

A complete oil change for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder (with engine code [2] 2) requires 7 quarts (with filter) Dry fill capacity.
6.1 quarts (with filter) Refill capacity. of engine oil. To ensure safety and performance, always verify the level on the dipstick after refilling.

What type of oil is recommended for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2)?

For optimal engine longevity, the manufacturer recommended motor oil for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder is using:

Ensure the oil you choose meets the SJ standard.

What is the best oil filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2)?

The factory-recommended OEM oil filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder is the Land-Rover ERR3340. If you prefer a top-tier aftermarket option, the Wix 51068-EA is an excellent choice.

What is the oil drain plug torque spec for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2)?

To prevent leaks or stripped oil pan threads, the drain plug on the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder should be tightened to exactly 33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) and we also recommend installing a new crush washer with every oil change.

What is the correct air filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2)?

For optimal engine performance and clean airflow, the recommended engine air filter replacement for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder is the Wix or other equivalent found in air filter cross-reference catalog for this trim compatible with your intake system. It is a good maintenance habit to inspect this filter during every oil change.

What is the coolant capacity for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2)?

The total engine coolant (antifreeze) capacity for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.0L 8-cylinder is:

12.2 quarts

Always ensure you use the manufacturer-approved coolant color and type to prevent internal corrosion.

4.6L 8-cylinder Engine Code [4] 4554cc 3

Engine:

4.6L 8-cylinder [4] 4554cc 3 [aka 4.6L V8 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

50th Anniversary Edition, HSE, SE

Oil Capacity:

6.1 quarts (with filter) Refill capacity.
7 quarts (with filter) Dry fill capacity.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-10 To 35°C)
SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50, SAE 10W-60 (Above -10°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 45°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Land-Rover ERR3340

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder [4] 4554cc 3 oil change details

Oil Grade:

Oil Capacity:

6.1 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the refill capacity, including the filter.
7 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the dry fill capacity, including the filter.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

51068-EA

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

12.2 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

How much oil does the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3) take?

A complete oil change for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder (with engine code [4] 4554cc 3) requires 6.1 quarts (with filter) Refill capacity.
7 quarts (with filter) Dry fill capacity. of engine oil. To ensure safety and performance, always verify the level on the dipstick after refilling.

What type of oil is recommended for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3)?

For optimal engine longevity, the manufacturer recommended motor oil for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder is using:

Ensure the oil you choose meets the SJ standard.

What is the best oil filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3)?

The factory-recommended OEM oil filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder is the Land-Rover ERR3340. If you prefer a top-tier aftermarket option, the Wix 51068-EA is an excellent choice.

What is the oil drain plug torque spec for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3)?

To prevent leaks or stripped oil pan threads, the drain plug on the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder should be tightened to exactly 33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug) and we also recommend installing a new crush washer with every oil change.

What is the correct air filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3)?

For optimal engine performance and clean airflow, the recommended engine air filter replacement for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder is the Wix or other equivalent found in air filter cross-reference catalog for this trim compatible with your intake system. It is a good maintenance habit to inspect this filter during every oil change.

What is the coolant capacity for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3)?

The total engine coolant (antifreeze) capacity for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 4.6L 8-cylinder is:

12.2 quarts

Always ensure you use the manufacturer-approved coolant color and type to prevent internal corrosion.

People also ask – 1998 Land Rover Range Rover

What is the oil capacity of a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover?

Depending on the specific engine option, the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover oil capacity ranges from to quarts. Here is the exact oil capacity breakdown for each available engine configuration:

• 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2): 7 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the dry fill capacity, including the filter.
6.1 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the refill capacity, including the filter.
• 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3): 6.1 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the refill capacity, including the filter.
7 quarts. (with filter). The amount shown is the dry fill capacity, including the filter.

Always check your dipstick after refilling to ensure the proper level.

What type of oil does a 1998 Land Rover Range Rover use?

Across its 2 available engine configurations, the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover uses the following motor oil viscosities: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Below 50°C)SAE 10W-30 (-20 To 35°C)SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50 (Above -20°C)SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C)SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C)SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C) and SAE 10W-30 (-10 To 35°C)SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50, SAE 10W-60 (Above -10°C)SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C)SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C)SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C)SAE 5W-40 (Below 45°C). Using the correct manufacturer-approved oil weight is crucial for engine health. Here are the specific oil type requirements by engine:

• 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2):
Grade: SJ
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Below 50°C)
SAE 10W-30 (-20 To 35°C)
SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50 (Above -20°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C)

• 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3):
Grade: SJ
SAE 10W-30 (-10 To 35°C)
SAE 10W-40, SAE 10W-50, SAE 10W-60 (Above -10°C)
SAE 15W-40, SAE 15W-50, SAE 20W-40, SAE 20W-50 (Above 0°C)
SAE 5W-20 (Below -10°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 35°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 45°C)

What is the best oil filter for the 1998 Land Rover Range Rover?

The proper oil filter depends on your exact engine code. The 1998 Land Rover Range Rover utilizes the following premium aftermarket Wix oil filters across its lineup: 51068-EA. Here is the specific OEM and aftermarket filter data for each engine:

• 4.0L 8-cylinder ([2] 2):
OEM Filter: Land-Rover ERR3340
Wix Filter: 51068-EA

• 4.6L 8-cylinder ([4] 4554cc 3):
OEM Filter: Land-Rover ERR3340
Wix Filter: 51068-EA

How often should I change the oil in my 1998 Land Rover Range Rover?

For modern models running full synthetic oil, oil change intervals are typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles. However, for older Land Rover Range Rover generations (1985-2010) or those using conventional/synthetic-blend fluid, changing the oil and filter every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is highly recommended to prevent sludge buildup. Regardless of engine (4.0L 8-cylinder and 4.6L 8-cylinder), you should change your oil at least once a year even if you don’t reach the mileage limit.