Oil Changes for 2002 Jaguar XJR

Get an Oil Change for Your Jaguar XJR

Help your 2002 XJR engine last longer with regular oil changes and lube service. Schedule an appointment now!

When to Change 2002 Jaguar XJR Engine Oil

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2002 Jaguar XJR? Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care! We're experts in more than tires. Oil and lube services are also our specialties. After all, like our maintenance technician Brianna says, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

Jaguar recommends having your 2002 Jaguar XJR’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. Check out mileage and month info for your XJR in the above table. Your XJR may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You might need an oil change more frequently than what’s recommended by Jaguar if you regularly haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, enjoy off-roading, or go at low speeds on long distance trips. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your Jaguar XJR. In fact, more frequent oil changes give our technicians more opportunities to catch and alert you to any issues, like worn brake pads or a weak battery.

What Kind of Oil Should I Get for My Jaguar XJR?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2002 Jaguar XJR motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Jaguar has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the best motor oil for your 2002 XJR. Motor oil helps lubricate the engine’s moving parts, keep the engine cool, and prevent the build-up of harmful substances within the engine. In an oil change service, a technician will change your XJR's oil, replace and recycle the old oil and filter, inspect all of your other filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can drive easy knowing that we strive to do what's best for your vehicle and take into account your driving style, and the number of miles on your odometer.

Types of Motor Oil for Jaguars

Wondering if we carry the right motor oil for your Jaguar? We stock outstanding motor oils because that's what your engine deserves. Consult Jaguar's recommendations to select the right  2002 XJR oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There are plenty of motor oils on the market today, so why do we prefer these brands? They are proven winners. For instance, The Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic line of motor oils with PurePlus® Technology is formulated from pure natural gas, unlike traditional synthetic motor oils,  which helps lead to better performance. But don't forget about Shell Rotella for heavy-duty engines. It's made for gasoline and diesel engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely strengthened to deliver increased wear protection, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and improved oxidation resistance. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 2002 Jaguar XJR, defer to Jaguar's recommendations.

Where Can I Get a Jaguar XJR Oil Change

The next time your Jaguar XJR needs an oil change, you know where to turn. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care has the ideal oil for your XJR’s engine. We’ve got convenient appointment times to take care of you, with the right oil at the right price. To find out how much a 2002 XJR oil change costs, call ahead. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your XJR today. For your convenience, many of our stores are open late and on weekends!

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

Oil Change Q&A for Your 2002 Jaguar XJR

  • Why check the motor oil level in my Jaguar XJR? Engine oil lubricates moving parts in your engine. If your oil reservoir is low or empty, engine parts can grind together, overheat, and cause your Jaguar XJR engine to fail. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
  • How hard is it to change Jaguar XJR oil at home? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to buy special tools and figure out a way to recycle the old oil properly. Getting a professional oil change reduces the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also with your vehicle down the road.
  • Why is my Jaguar XJR exhaust smoke grayish or blue? Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. The leak could be caused by several issues like leaking valve seals, blown piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
  • Who can change the oil on my Jaguar XJR? Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Jaguar XJR oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.
  • What can cause the oil light on my Jaguar XJR to illuminate? The oil change light in your Jaguar XJR could be triggered by an overdue oil change. However, if the oil pressure light is on, you may be dealing with low engine oil, a failing oil pump, a clogged oil filter, or a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor.
  • Do I need to replace my XJR’s oil filter when changing my oil? It's recommended that you replace your Jaguar XJR oil filter with every oil change. Otherwise, you send fresh, clean motor oil through a dirty filter. That's like putting on muddy socks after a shower.