Jaguar XJ
Maintenance specs for 11 variants of the Jaguar XJ — from 1985 to 2019.
1985–1994 Jaguar XJ
3.6L I6 DOHC (XJ40 – 221 hp) (AJ6) · RWD
221 hp / 240 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (ZF 4HP24)
FluidDexron III ATF
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Capacity24 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service24,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1985–1994 Jaguar XJ
5.3L V12 (XJ40 / XJ12 – 262 hp) (Jaguar V12 Series III) · RWD
262 hp / 295 lb-ft
Transmission
Type3-Speed Automatic (GM400 / Turbo-Hydramatic)
FluidDexron III ATF
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Capacity24 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service24,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1994–1997 Jaguar XJ
4.0L I6 DOHC (X300 – 249 hp) (AJ16) · RWD
249 hp / 282 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (GM 4L80-E / ZF 4HP24)
FluidDexron III ATF
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Capacity24 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service24,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
1997–2003 Jaguar XJ
3.2L V8 DOHC (X308 – 240 hp) (AJ-V8 3.2) · RWD
240 hp / 236 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24)
FluidZF Lifeguard 5
Drain & fill3 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity22 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi
1997–2003 Jaguar XJ
4.0L V8 DOHC (X308 – 290 hp) (AJ-V8 4.0) · RWD
290 hp / 284 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24)
FluidZF Lifeguard 5
Drain & fill3 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity22 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi
2003–2009 Jaguar XJ
3.5L V8 DOHC (X350 – 258 hp) (AJ-V8 3.5) · RWD
258 hp / 258 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26)
FluidZF Lifeguard 6
Drain & fill3.2 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity22 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi
2003–2009 Jaguar XJ
4.2L V8 DOHC (X350 – 294 hp) (AJ34) · RWD
294 hp / 303 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26)
FluidZF Lifeguard 6
Drain & fill3.2 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity22 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi
2003–2009 Jaguar XJ
4.2L V8 Supercharged (XJR X350 – 400 hp) (AJ34S) · RWD
400 hp / 408 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26)
FluidZF Lifeguard 6
Drain & fill3.2 qt
Full capacity9.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPentosin CHF 11S
Capacity22 oz
Differentials
Rear fluid75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.1 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt75,000 mi
2010–2019 Jaguar XJ
3.0L V6 Supercharged Petrol (X351 – 340 hp) (AJ126) · RWD
340 hp / 332 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic (ZF 8HP)
FluidZF Lifeguard 8
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluid75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.5 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change15,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
2010–2019 Jaguar XJ
5.0L V8 Naturally Aspirated (X351 – 385 hp) (AJ133 NA) · RWD
385 hp / 380 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic (ZF 8HP)
FluidZF Lifeguard 8
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluid75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.5 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change15,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
2010–2019 Jaguar XJ
5.0L V8 Supercharged (XJR / Supersport X351 – 510/550 hp) (AJ133 SC) · RWD
550 hp / 502 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic (ZF 8HP)
FluidZF Lifeguard 8
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluid75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank23.5 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change15,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi