2008 Jaguar XK Transmission Service

Show Your Jaguar XK’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 XK today.

Why is Your 2008 XK’s Transmission So Important?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2008 Jaguar XK transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Jaguar XK transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your XK at all.

Jaguar Transmission Recommendations for 2008 XKs

Your XK’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Jaguar. First off, the transmission fluid in your XK should be exchanged regularly with Jaguar-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2008 XK services and perform them according to Jaguar-recommended specifications. If you think there’s something wrong with your XK’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Jaguar XK Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Jaguar XK transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your XK's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2008 Jaguar XK’s Transmission

  • 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.
  • What can I tow in a Jaguar? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my XK's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Jaguar XK’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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 Jaguar XK transmission fluid leak? Yes. Jaguar XK transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Where can I get my  Jaguar XK transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for XK transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a XK 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.