2011 Jaguar XJ Oil Type & Capacity
The 2011 Jaguar XJ takes 5W-20 motor oil — 7.65 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-20 — 7.65 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
| L | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
| L Supercharged | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
| L Supersport | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
| Supercharged | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
| Supersport | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
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More specs & repair guides for your XJ
2011 Jaguar XJ factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
11.1 quarts (10.5 L) — 50% mixture antifreeze of water and spec WSS M97B44 (colored orange) Extended Life Coolant
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2011 Jaguar XJ take?
The 2011 Jaguar XJ takes 5W-20 motor oil (Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2011 Jaguar XJ take?
The 2011 Jaguar XJ holds 7.65 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2011 Jaguar XJ?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2011 Jaguar XJ. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.