Transmission Services for 1984 Jaguar XJ6

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Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your XJ6 today.

What Does Your Jaguar XJ6 Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. Jaguar XJ6 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Jaguar XJ6 transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your XJ6’s not even driveable.

Jaguar Transmission Recommendations for 1984 XJ6s

According to Jaguar, your XJ6’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, Jaguar recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1984 Jaguar XJ6s at certain intervals with Jaguar-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 1984 XJ6 services and perform them according to Jaguar-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your XJ6’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Jaguar XJ6 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Jaguar XJ6 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your XJ6’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1984 Jaguar XJ6 Transmission Q&A

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Jaguar? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Jaguar XJ6? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your XJ6 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my XJ6's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Jaguar XJ6 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Jaguar, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Jaguar XJ6? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Jaguar XJ6, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who can fix my  Jaguar XJ6 transmission leak? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for XJ6 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a XJ6 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your XJ6 if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.