Why does the check engine light come on when I start my XJR?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your XJR testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Are Jaguar XJR engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jaguar XJR engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Jaguar XJR engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I put water in my Jaguar XJR radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my XJR engine suddenly stop?

There are different reasons your XJR vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.

Who can repair my Jaguar XJR engine?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Jaguar XJR engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

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We Know Jaguar XJR Engines

Jaguar XJR drivers trust that their XJR will take them near and far. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2017 Jaguar service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Jaguar XJR engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 2017 Jaguar XJR Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Jaguar XJR is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your fuel, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your XJR in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2017 XJR

When your Jaguar XJR engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Jaguar XJR engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Jaguar-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Questions About 2017 Jaguar XJR Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my XJR? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your XJR testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Are Jaguar XJR engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jaguar XJR engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Jaguar XJR engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I put water in my Jaguar XJR radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my XJR engine suddenly stop? There are different reasons your XJR vehicle engine could suddenly stop. You may be looking at a lack of fuel, faulty sensors, issues with the ignition system, engine overheating, electrical problems, or mechanical troubles.
Who can repair my Jaguar XJR engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Jaguar XJR engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.