Vehicle Segment:
Luxury Executive Sedan
Key Competitors 2013:
BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A6, Lexus GS.
Design Philosophy:
Elegant styling, sporty handling, comfortable interior, advanced technology.
Target Audience:
Discerning buyers seeking a blend of luxury, performance, and style.
Coverage Scope:
All Models, Engines, Trim Levels, and Transmission Types
Estimated Page Count:
Detailed and comprehensive, exceeding 2000 pages (typical for a complete workshop manual of this era).
Manual Type:
Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual
Digital Format:
Downloadable PDF
Accessibility:
Printable, viewable on PC, MAC, tablets, and smartphones.
Engine Mechanical:
Engine assembly, cylinder head, valve train, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system.
Engine Performance:
Fuel injection, ignition system, exhaust system, turbocharging/supercharging (if applicable).
Transmission Mechanical:
Automatic and manual transmission overhaul, gear selection, torque converter, internal components.
Drivetrain:
Driveshafts, CV joints, differential, axle assemblies.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, springs, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings.
Brakes:
Brake system operation, hydraulic components, brake pads, rotors, calipers, ABS, parking brake.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, column, linkages.
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, starter motor, lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays.
Body And Chassis:
Body construction, panels, doors, hood, trunk, glass, interior trim, underbody protection.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components, diagnosis, and repair.
Infotainment And Electronics:
Audio system, navigation, communication modules, sensors, ECUs.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotation, spark plug replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures, fault codes, symptom-based diagnosis.
Major Repairs:
Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement.
Component Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing virtually any part of the vehicle.
Technical Specifications:
Torque values, clearances, tolerances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Engine Variant 1 Code:
3.0L V6 Supercharged (AJ126)
Engine Variant 1 Displacement:
2995 cc
Engine Variant 1 Horsepower:
340 hp @ 6500 rpm
Engine Variant 1 Torque:
332 lb-ft @ 3500-5000 rpm
Engine Variant 2 Code:
2.0L Ingenium Turbocharged I4 (EcoBoost-based, Ford sourced)
Engine Variant 2 Displacement:
1999 cc
Engine Variant 2 Horsepower:
240 hp @ 5500 rpm
Engine Variant 2 Torque:
250 lb-ft @ 1750-4000 rpm
Engine Variant 3 Code:
4.2L V8 Supercharged (for XFR models)
Engine Variant 3 Displacement:
4196 cc
Engine Variant 3 Horsepower:
510 hp @ 6000-6500 rpm
Engine Variant 3 Torque:
461 lb-ft @ 2500-5500 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Direct Injection for some variants, Port Injection for others.
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended).
NHTSA Rating:
Not explicitly rated by NHTSA in all configurations for this generation, but built to rigorous European safety standards.
Brake Assist:
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA).
Traction Control:
Traction Stability Control (TSC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC).
Airbags:
Front airbags, side curtain airbags, front side airbags.
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. Consult manual for specific engine/oil type.
Service Intervals Filters
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 20,000-30,000 miles or as per manual's inspection schedule.
Cabin Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually.
Coolant Change:
Initial change at 5 years, then every 2-3 years or as per manual.
Brake Fluid Change:
Every 2 years.
Engine Oil Specification:
Jaguar M2C925-A or equivalent (e.g., Castrol EDGE Professional A5 5W-30). Always verify with manual for specific engine variant.
Transmission Fluid Type:
ATF LT 71141 or MERCON LV for 6-speed, JWS 3309 for 8-speed. Specific Jaguar fluid may be required.
Coolant Type:
OAT (Organic Acid Technology) coolant, typically Jaguar specification (e.g., Jaguar Fleet antifreeze).
Common Wear Items:
Upper/lower control arm bushings, front anti-roll bar links, water pump seal (especially on V6/V8 SC engines), timing chain tensioners (early models).
Electrical Quirks:
Occasional issues with door locks, window regulators, and infotainment system glitches.
Jaguar Legacy:
Jaguar's long history of luxury, performance, and elegant design in the automotive sector.
Xf Generation 1 Code:
X250
Xf Generation 1 Introduction:
Introduced in 2007 (as a 2008 model year), with significant updates and facelifts throughout its lifecycle, including for 2013.
Manufacturing Plant:
Castle Bromwich Assembly, Birmingham, UK.