2003 Jaguar XKR Oil Change Service

Get Your Jaguar XKR Oil Changed

Help your 2003 XKR engine last longer with regular oil changes and lube service. Schedule an appointment now!

How Often to Get 2003 Jaguar XKR Oil Changes

Not sure how or where to get your Jaguar XKR’s oil changed? Get the advice you need at Firestone Complete Auto Care! We are experts in car care — not just tires. We know the ins and outs of motor oil, too. 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 2003 Jaguar XKR’s motor oil changed at regular intervals. See mileage and month specifics in the above table. Outside of Jaguar-recommended oil change intervals, your XKR may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Jaguar recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, go off-roading a lot, or drive at low speeds for long distances. More frequent oil changes generally won't harm your Jaguar XKR. Each oil change is actually another chance to check and resolve other car issues, such as worn brake pads or tire treads.

What’s the Right Type of Oil for 2003 Jaguar XKR?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2003 Jaguar XKR motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Jaguar has most likely outlined either synthetic or conventional as the ideal engine oil for your 2003 XKR. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, maintain proper engine temperature, and keep harmful substances from building up inside the engine. During an oil change, one of our techs will change your XKR’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, check all of your other filters, top-off essential fluids, and perform a courtesy inspection on your entire vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your XKR by considering your driving style, weather and road conditions,

Types of Motor Oil for Jaguars

Wondering what motor oil brands you can find at Firestone Complete Auto Care? Your XKR engine deserves the very best, which is why we only stock the best! Talk with a teammate and consult your owner's manual before picking a motor oil. At Firestone Complete Auto Care, you can choose from the following oils: Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There's a reason we carry these motor oil brands. They are champions. 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. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's specifically designed for diesel and gasoline engines that need to overcome the strenuous working conditions, and is uniquely fortified to offer increased wear protection, heightened performance in extreme temperatures, and improved oxidation resistance. For help picking the correct motor oil for your 2003 Jaguar XKR, refer to Jaguar's recommendations first.

Where Can I Get a Jaguar XKR Oil Change

When it's time for a 2003 Jaguar XKR oil change, you know where to turn. Your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care has the ideal oil for your XKR’s engine. We’ll take care of you and your car at your convenience, with the right motor oil at the right price. Find out how much your Jaguar XKR oil change will cost by calling ahead. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your XKR's engine. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[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.

2003 Jaguar XKR Oil Change Q&A

  • Why check the motor oil level in my Jaguar XKR? Engine oil is a lubricant for the moving parts in your engine. If your oil runs low, engine parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and eventually lead to Jaguar XKR engine failure. That’s why you’re better off checking your oil levels and investing in routine lube services.
  • Can I change my Jaguar XKR oil at home? Changing engine oil at home isn’t as simple as it’s made out to be. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Having your oil changed professionally can not only reduce the risk of something going wrong during the service, but also help your car perform down the road.
  • Why is my Jaguar XKR spewing blue or gray exhaust smoke? Your engine could be burning oil due to a leak. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, blown piston rings, or old cylinder walls.
  • Where can I get Jaguar XKR oil changes? You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Jaguar XKR oil change, oil filter replacement, oil leak diagnostics, and more! Our expert technicians will even advise the right oil for your vehicle.
  • What can cause the oil light on my Jaguar XKR to illuminate? Your Jaguar XKR oil change reminder light may come on if you're overdue for an oil change. The oil pressure light will typically come on if the oil level in the engine is too low, the oil pump is failing, you have a clogged oil filter, or there's a faulty oil pressure sensor.
  • Should the oil filter be replaced when getting an oil change for my Jaguar XKR? You should replace your Jaguar XKR during each oil change. The filter captures debris and contaminants to help keep your oil clean, which means the filter gets dirty. If you skip replacing the filter, you’ll contaminate your new oil with the dirty filter.