Jaguar XKR Catalytic Converter (2006-2014)

A catalytic converter for Jaguar XKR is a crucial exhaust component designed specifically for V8 supercharged petrol engines, mainly 4.0L and 4.2L models from 1996 to 2006. It contains a monolith impregnated with precious metals that significantly reduces harmful exhaust emissions, helping your vehicle meet environmental regulations such as Euro 2 and Euro 3 standards.

These catalytic converters fit various Jaguar XKR models including:

• Jaguar XKR 4.0 V8 Supercharged (1998-2002), with specific left and right side fittings.
• Jaguar XK Coupe 4.2 XKR 416 CV petrol engines, covering front and rear axle converters.
• Jaguar XK8 Coupe 4.0 XKR 375 CV petrol, with specifications matched to VIN details.

Please verify the exact model year, VIN, and engine type to ensure the correct fit.

Key features include:

• Dimensions generally around 130 mm diameter and 300-405 mm length.
• Constructed to fit Jaguar V8 exhaust system with 70 mm fixing diameters.
• Certified under E1 90R-02C0074/1596 and meets Euro 2/3 emissions compliance.
• Some sport versions come with higher CPSI (cells per square inch) ratings for performance.
• Manufactured from stainless steel INOX 409 for durability and corrosion resistance.

These converters are designed to enhance exhaust flow, reduce emissions and maintain engine performance.

You can find OEM-grade direct-fit replacements as well as high-quality aftermarket converters specifically designed for Jaguar XKR models. Options include:

• New OEM specification catalytic converters with exact dimensions and fittings.
• Sport versions with enhanced metallic monolith catalysts for better performance and sound.
• Converters compliant with California and federal emission standards.

Ensure compatibility by checking your vehicle’s VIN, engine code, and model year prior to purchase.

Typical prices for Jaguar XKR catalytic converters range based on model, side (left/right), and type, starting around €231 TTC excluding delivery. Shipping options include:

• Standard delivery within 3 to 8 working days free in the UK for local orders.
• Express shipping available with delivery in 24 to 48 hours at an additional cost.
• International shipping with timelines varying from 8 to 15 days (standard) or 2 to 4 days (express).

Delivery charges for bulky items may apply. Always confirm shipping terms on the product page.

To guarantee a proper fit for your catalytic converter:

• Verify the vehicle's exact VIN and check the engine code (e.g., EC).
• Confirm the production year and specific model variant such as XK8 or XKR.
• Select the correct side (left or right) based on your vehicle’s exhaust layout.
• Refer to OEM references or certified aftermarket part numbers to match requirements.

Accurate fitment ensures compliance with emission standards and optimal engine performance.

These catalytic converters comply with robust emissions and quality standards including:

• European E1 90R-02C0074/1596 certification ensuring legal operation within EU regions.
• Euro 2 and Euro 3 emissions standards, maintaining environment-friendly vehicle operation.
• Some products meet stricter US EPA and California CARB requirements for emissions compliance.
• Manufactured under TÜV SÜD certifications assuring premium quality equivalent or superior to original parts.

Always ensure your chosen converter aligns with local legal regulations for vehicle emissions.

For optimum reliability and durability of your catalytic converter:

• Ensure installation follows manufacturer instructions carefully, ideally performed by qualified technicians.
• Regularly check exhaust system for leaks or damage that could affect the converter’s efficiency.
• Use quality replacement parts certified to match the Jaguar XKR engine and exhaust design.
• Be aware that catalytic converters contain precious metals and require proper recycling when replaced.
• Monitor engine management lights as early indicators of potential catalytic converter issues.

Proper installation and maintenance help maintain emissions compliance and vehicle performance.

Contact local authorized support for technical guidance or warranty claims.