How To Change The Differential Oil On a Jaguar XJ6

How To Change The Differential Oil On a Jaguar XJ6

How To Change The Differential Oil On a Jaguar Series 3/XJ6/XJ40/X300/XJS & XJ8
When the differential fluid gets dirty or contaminated it can put the differential at risk. Metal-to-metal contact wears down surfaces and creates heat from friction, which weakens the gears and leads to failure.

REPAIR TIME: 1 Hour

PARTS:
1. 2 QTS Gear Oil 75-90 https://amzn.to/2MKDBaV
2. Fluid Pump https://amzn.to/2zrIFrU

SERVICE TOOLS:
1. 1/2 Ratchet https://amzn.to/2zwCFOI
2. 3/8 Ratchet https://amzn.to/31Vtofl
3. 1/2 Extension https://amzn.to/2MGxEM1
4. 15mm Socket https://amzn.to/2L354CA
5. Oil Catch Pan https://amzn.to/2L5yDDB
6. Brake Cleaner https://amzn.to/2HyGPKc
7. Thread Sealant https://amzn.to/2NKpvpL
8. Thread Seal Tape https://amzn.to/2L4C3q9
9. Disposable Gloves https://amzn.to/2NgFf3c
10. Shop Towels https://amzn.to/3d6EJir
11. Floor Jack & Stands https://amzn.to/2Hh5AdE

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DISCLAIMER:
The purpose of this video is to help out fellow Jaguar owners to the best of my knowledge. The information provided in the video is supplied as is, with no warranty. Most information comes from my experience working on cars. It’s not meant to replace shop manual or professional advice. I do not assume any liability whatsoever for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk.

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cargogh says:

Thanks Jesse. Your channel is going to be helpful. I had an '89 XJ40 back in the 90s and missed it. Bought a '97 XJ6 VDP a couple of days ago.

hphoto says:

XJ, how about removing the rear springs whilst you're down there? Rear wheel bearing job too! It's next on my list

Leon Walter Jr says:

I have a xj6 vandenplas 1994 and it acts like it want to start but it wont I thought it was the battery so I went and bought a brand new one and it still won't start but it turns over . Do you have any suggestions

Robin O'Connor says:

Hmm no Drain plug on the 1999XJR

Mitch Grooms says:

You need o join our Jaguar page. I share your vids there. https://www.facebook.com/groups/JaguarXJR/

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