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Dexron VI is the preferred transmission fluid for the 2005 Jaguar XJ8. It's advised to replace your transmission fluid every 80,000 miles. Failure to do so could result in metal shavings and pollutants circulating and ultimately reducing the lifespan of your transmission. It's crucial to monitor your transmission fluid levels regularly and not wait till your next service appointment. Allowing your vehicle to have low transmission fluid can lead to improper shifting or no shifting at all. The process of checking your transmission fluid involves pulling out the dipstick while the engine is running and warm, with the transmission in park.
The 2005 Jaguar XJ8 requires a fully synthetic multi-vehicle transmission fluid.