Transmission Services for 2009 Jaguar XJ8

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Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2009 XJ8’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. 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 XJ8 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Jaguar XJ8 transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your XJ8 isn’t working at all.

Jaguar Transmission Recommendations for 2009 XJ8s

According to Jaguar, your XJ8’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Jaguar recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2009 Jaguar XJ8s at certain intervals with Jaguar-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2009 XJ8 up to Jaguar-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your XJ8’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Jaguar running for miles and miles.

Jaguar XJ8 Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Jaguar XJ8 transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your XJ8 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2009 Jaguar XJ8 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Jaguar's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Jaguar XJ8? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my XJ8's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Jaguar XJ8’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Jaguar's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my Jaguar XJ8 leak transmission fluid? Yes. Jaguar XJ8 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Where can I get my  Jaguar XJ8 transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair XJ8 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Jaguar XJ8 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.