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Hello everyone, I purchased my 2015 Jaguar XF 2.0t last year in March and had not experienced a single issue until today when I mysteriously got a "Gearbox Fault" message. I say MYSTERIOUSLY because this just happened after a call to the local dealer to make some inquiries about oil after doing...

Hi Guys, I’m thinking ahead of an oil change for XF S 3.0D with 8speed ZF transmission. I have 140k on clock and no issues with gearbox at the moment. I have two questions: 1- there are much cheaper oils like Mannol that are made for ZF 8 speed. What do you think about using them compared to ZF...

National Tyres and Autocare are offering Engine oil and filter change for just under £70 for the S Types, with up to 7 litres of oil included. Put in your reg and book it online to get this price: https://www.national.co.uk/oil-change To compare, the Santa Fe Im.using now needs only 5 litres...

Now up to 12K miles and want to do an intermediate oil change,( was advised years ago not to trust manufacturers intervals if I wanted to look after my engines)I'm quoted £200+, seems a lot, even with quality oil! Question is, can I get this done by my long trusted local mechanic without any...

Firstly, apologies for posting something that may have been done to death, but I noticed that the threads are old and have confusing information because of the mix up between the various models, so I thought I would provide a clean and recent discussion. To be clear, this is an S-type, 2000, V6...

Hello chaps and chapesses. Heads up, good news! I just thought to check oil & filter change prices and National Tyre came up with £37.66 for my Merc E320 diesel, all in, and £54.67 all in for my cat! 'Owzzat!!? :) Site: https://www.national.co.uk/oil-vehicle-search.aspx They can charge...

This topic comes up regularly and as with all topics, it is very difficult to dig out the old relevant posts using our forum search, so I think the info we've gathered is useful to keep here in our Stickies. If you have additional useful info please feel free to add it to this thread. The...

Hi there guys! New here, have been lurking a while and using the servicing how to on my 04 plate 2.0 diesel x type estate. Have come unstuck at undoing the horrendously tight, corroded and somewhat rounded sump plug! Any tips, tricks or cheats for this? Also there's a fair amount of black...

Just been quoted £180 (April 2012) for a diesel oil change on a 2008 X-Type 2.2. Seems a bit excessive. Anyone care to comment?