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1989 Jaguar Xj6Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
Including Reservoir. 55% Concentrate - Use: Jaguar Anti-freeze & Summer Coolant. If not available use phosphate-free antifreeze conforming to spec. BS 3150 or 3152. (Plain water MUST NOT be used).
Capacity
9.70 QTS.
9.17 L
Variant
Base
This vehicle's factory manual
1989 Jaguar Xj6: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
What You'll Need
Engine Coolant / Antifreeze
Including Reservoir. 55% Concentrate - Use: Jaguar Anti-freeze & Summer Coolant. If not available use phosphate-free antifreeze conforming to spec. BS 3150 or 3152. (Plain water MUST NOT be used). for Jaguar Xj6
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Tool
Spill-Free Coolant Funnel
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Tester
Coolant Tester / Hydrometer
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Drain Pan
Coolant Drain Pan
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 1989 Jaguar Xj6 take?
- The 1989 Jaguar Xj6 requires Including Reservoir. 55% Concentrate - Use: Jaguar Anti-freeze & Summer Coolant. If not available use phosphate-free antifreeze conforming to spec. BS 3150 or 3152. (Plain water MUST NOT be used).. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant β this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base configuration.
- How much coolant does a 1989 Jaguar Xj6 hold?
- The 1989 Jaguar Xj6 cooling system capacity is 9.70 QTS. (9.17 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 1989 Jaguar Xj6?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the Including Reservoir. 55% Concentrate - Use: Jaguar Anti-freeze & Summer Coolant. If not available use phosphate-free antifreeze conforming to spec. BS 3150 or 3152. (Plain water MUST NOT be used). specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 1989 Jaguar Xj6?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.
