System Specifications

2006 Jaguar XK (X100) V8-4.2L SCSECTION System Specifications


Engine Oil

Oil Type API SL and ILSAC GF-3

Capacity 7.0 L (7.4 qts)

Caution: The use of supplementary oil or fuel additives is not approved unless specified by Jaguar Cars in the form of a service communication or directive.

SAE Viscosity Rating:
For climates ranging from -30°C (-22°F) and +50°C (+122°F), the following oil viscosities may be used:
0W-30 5W-30 (preferred)
0W-40 5W-40
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.