Compare Jaguar Xj engine carbon clean quotes from specialist garages

Introduced as Jaguar's flagship saloon in 1968, the XJ saw many years of success until it went out of production in 2019 to make way for a new electric model. The 2010 update saw the XJ catapult into the 21st century with a modern appearance more fitting for the cutting-edge technology it harbours inside.

Not only has the it been well received by reviewers, but it also has the Royal stamp of approval; Princess Diana famously drove a Jaguar XJ-SC V12 Cabriolet between 1987 and 1991. Fittingly, in 2014, the XJ was crowned 'Luxury Car King' at WhatCar?'s Used Car Awards. Reliability is one of the model's strengths, with just a few known problems regarding electrical faults and clogged DPFs.

Car engine carbon cleaning is a service that removes sooty carbon deposits from your engine. These deposits build up over time and can clog various components.

There are a few different approaches to engine cleaning. The most basic one involves using chemicals to dissolve the sooty deposits; you can buy a fuel add-in treatment to use at home. In another technique, a mechanic injects super-refined gases or fuels into the fuel system. A more traditional method involves removing components from the engine and cleaning them by ‘blasting' or using solvents. Engine steam cleaning is a similar process that is eco-friendly since soot is removed using soft brushes and a steam system.

Car engine cleaning benefits include improved engine performance, better fuel efficiency and restored horsepower and torque. Read this guide if you're interested in how car engines work.

If it's inconvenient taking your car to a garage, you can book a mobile carbon clean at a location of your choice.