2002 Jaguar XJR Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your Jaguar XJR’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What’s the Importance of Your 2002 XJR’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your XJR’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2002 Jaguar XJR transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Jaguar XJR transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your XJR’s not even driveable.

Jaguar Transmission Recommendations for 2002 XJRs

Your XJR’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Jaguar. First off, your XJR differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Jaguar-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2002 XJR up to Jaguar-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your XJR’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Jaguar XJR Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Jaguar XJR transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your XJR's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2002 Jaguar XJR’s Transmission

  • 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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Jaguar tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your XJR’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my XJR's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Jaguar XJR’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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Jaguar XJR? Yes, your Jaguar XJR can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your XJR ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Jaguar XJR transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for XJR transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Jaguar XJR with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your XJR 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.