Switching Jaguar engine coolant

    Jan. 16, 2024
    Jaguar Land Rover has made a change to the type of engine coolant used for all model lines.
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    Havoline XLC is shown here at the left, with the newly adopted Arteco Freecor FTC at the right. Note the color difference.
    Havoline XLC is shown here at the left, with the newly adopted Arteco Freecor FTC at the right. Note the color difference.

    Jaguar Land Rover has made a change to the type of engine coolant used for all model lines and powertrain derivatives.

    The company has changed from Havoline XLC to Arteco Freecor FTC. Havoline XLC is orange in color, while Arteco Freecor FTC is red. According to Jaguar Land Rover, the two coolants are fully compatible.

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