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Originally Posted by ZeeOSix A basement science project (another "Project Farm") trying to simulate ISO filter test methods. Did he compare his findings with the official ISO tests for those filters? And there it is.... thanks for all your suggestions, getting the wix, been happy with them in...

Of course there are all types of comments about filters. Thsi guy doe some pretty robust analysis of filter performance and seems scientifically sound (which everyone here cares about) Its an European analysis so several of the filters are not available in the US I need a filter for my 2013...

Originally Posted by Danh Liqui-Moly Oil Saver. Worked like a charm on my V-6 Duratec front seal leak. Not a cheap task to replace the seal and this product bought me a couple years leak-free until trade-in time. If you use this product, use the full dose the first oil change and taper off to...

Originally Posted by Olas You won't help the poor girl with $3.50 spent on snake oil - the only way to fix leaky seals is to replace them with new seals that don't leak. The question has to be; Is she worth the time & effort of fixing it correctly? If she's not then find one that is. Her car...

Originally Posted by Olas the book say to use Ford M2C192A fluid - if it were my money i'd put my trust in Redline https://www.redlineoil.com/75w140-gl-5-gear-oil Man i have gotten so many different answers. Form Jag (one dealer said synthetic 75-90) other dealer said =only theirs (equivalent...

Read through the reviews here but an still confused. What additives do a good job stopping leaks ( rear main seal and oil pump.) I have seen there are different additives that swell seals and others that hurt them any choices to make out therre? It is a car belonging to a girl I am dating so...

My 2013 Jag AWS XF has an electronic locking rear diff. Laguar has Diff oil listes are JLR PSec 4001.1 Equivelent is Castrol BOT 270. Just had a ZF shop do the trans oil and tray ( its a kit) and asked them to do the Diff and transfer case at the same time They used Full Synthetic 75-90 as...

Thanks for the reply. Yeah I am doing short OCI (5K) and just got the blackstone kit) to get a read. Problem with the oil is the Jag spec. Only easily available oil (not form a jag dealer) is Ravenol, and I have seen some reviews that say it is not consistent and sometimes additives are lacking...

Originally Posted by maxdustington Originally Posted by Dinoburner And the Master Tech at the closest Jag dealer says???? Bring it in so I can have a look-see @ $200/hr. OP, don't go chasing waterfalls, please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to. What I mean by that is it...

Originally Posted by Eddie Is there a Jaguar forum where you can get with other owners? GOOGLE Jaguar forum and see what pops up. Ed I am looking for lubrication recommendations, not how to polish my wheels or fix electrical gremlins... Originally Posted by GZRider What I'm hearing is you...

Saab has a BCB tune 360 HP

I have a 2013 Jaguar XF, 3.0 V6 supercharged. Stock they are 340 HP, I have mine tuned to an untested 475. I am the second owner and have no records. The car has done 90K miles ( I got it 13 K ago from a jaugar dealer who made an oil change.) OIC are 15K, I did mine at 5k. The 8 cyl versions...

Originally Posted by jssaab Next drive is next Monday, I will report again.... Well did not drive the car on Monday, wheel bearing is going bad. I will update when I get that straightened I am driving my Jaguar now and will start a thread about doing an engine clean on that one

I'll check it out thanks

Originally Posted by zeng This oil is a Jaguar Land Rover STJLR.51.5122 0W20, which is a fuel economy long life oil with mid-saps 0.8 limit . This oil should also carry VW 50800 50900 . With mod and tune, as others advise, you should consider stepping up to xW30 . If i may add, with long life...

Originally Posted by kschachn Originally Posted by jssaab Ravenol data sheet lists the following Oil Specifications and Quality Standards: ACEA C5 API SN Resource Conserving ILSAC GF-5 Licensed: API SN Resource Conserving Formal Factory Approvals: Jaguar Land Rover STJLR.51.5122 Mercedes-Benz...

Good thoughts about the mods. The engine is the same as the Jaguar R-S and R models (stock tuned Supercharged V8 engines that come wiht 425hp) with one less set of cylinders so I will look at those recommendations is 5W-20 Sad thing is that these engines is that timing gear are weak and a...

So I picked up a 2013 Jaguar XF 3.0 AWD Supercharged and modified it to 460 HP. ( Added a tune and Crank pulley) Jaguar Spec oil Jaguar Land Rover STJLR.51.5122 I have read the car requires C5? (not familiar ) so it seems this poil matches that spec. 7 qts for $ 100 plus shipping Ravenol data...

Originally Posted by zorobabel Is the wind and ambient temperature just as controlled? I'm not God... but ambient has been 32-34 each trip. Weather on the east coast has been quite static. I will take a note of wind readings next time but my wet finger said no or light winds.... Originally...

Hmm ... 224 miles 10W40 only and gas mileage is back down to 26mpg ... Maybe the 28 on the MMO was an anomaly but better than the 22 before hand. It maybe just the thinner grade of oil. Time will tell this is a controlled drive. Seriously,I travel 224 miles non-stop from my place in...