Target Audience:
Jaguar XF owners, independent repair shops, DIY enthusiasts
Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level diagnostic and repair information, empowering users to maintain and repair their vehicle effectively and affordably.
Differentiation:
Vehicle-specific, not generic. Offers detailed diagrams, wiring schematics, and step-by-step instructions matching dealership technician manuals.
Ease Of Use:
Single, easy-to-use PDF manual, eliminating the need to flip through multiple physical books. Printable pages for convenience in the workshop.
Comprehensiveness:
Covers every aspect of the vehicle from routine maintenance to complex repairs, ensuring no information is missing for effective service.
Engine:
Detailed diagnosis, service, and repair for all engine variants
Transmission:
Automatic and Manual transmission service, diagnosis, and repair
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, ABS, electronic parking brake, caliper and rotor service
Electrical:
Complete wiring schematics, component testing, diagnosis of electrical faults
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension, power steering system, alignment specifications
Climate Control:
HVAC system diagnosis, refrigerant handling, component replacement
Body Interior:
Door mechanisms, seating systems, interior trim, body panel repair
Restraint Systems:
SRS system diagnosis, airbag replacement, seatbelt service
Emission Control:
Emission system diagnosis, component testing, evaporative emission controls
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter service, fuel system pressure specifications
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat service, coolant specifications and capacity
Ignition Charging:
Spark plug service, ignition coil diagnosis, alternator and battery testing
Multiplex Communication:
CAN bus communication network diagnosis and troubleshooting
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts and procedures for common and complex issues
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair
Diagnostics:
On-board diagnostic (OBD-II) system interpretation, scan tool usage
Installation:
Installation procedures for accessories and replacement parts
Depth Of Information:
Factory-level detail, including torque specifications, clearances, and diagnostic parameters
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced diagnostic strategies and troubleshooting trees for all major systems
Rebuild Procedures:
Comprehensive rebuild procedures for engines, transmissions, and other major components
Searchability:
Searchable text content for quick information retrieval
Printability:
Fully printable, allowing users to print specific pages or sections
Image Resolution:
High-resolution diagrams and illustrations, allowing for enlargement and detailed viewing
Binding Type:
Digital (No physical binding)
Paper Type Equivalent:
High-quality matte finish (when printed)
Operating Systems:
Windows Vista (32/64), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac compatible
Required Software:
Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free)
Available Engine Options:
The 2007 Jaguar XF (X250) was offered with a range of engines, including the 3.0L V6, 4.2L V8 (naturally aspirated and supercharged). This manual covers all these variants.
Typical Horsepower Range:
240 HP (3.0L V6) to 420 HP (4.2L Supercharged V8)
Fuel Delivery System:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), often with direct injection depending on specific engine variant.
Engine Control Unit:
Sophisticated ECU (e.g., Denso or Bosch) managing fuel, ignition, emissions, and various sensor inputs.
Coolant Type:
Jaguar recommends specific extended-life coolants (e.g., G48 or similar ethylene glycol-based).
Engine Oil Specification:
Typically SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 synthetic oil meeting Jaguar specific approvals (e.g., WSS-M2C913-C or equivalent).
Automatic Transmission:
ZF 6-speed automatic (e.g., 6HP26 or 6HP28) was a prevalent option.
Manual Transmission:
A 6-speed manual transmission was available on some variants.
Adaptive Shifting:
Automatic transmissions feature adaptive shift logic that learns driver behavior.
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Specific ZF Lifeguard Fluid (e.g., LF-6 or similar) is critical for longevity; manual specifies fluid type and capacity.
Wheelbase:
Approximately 2909 mm (114.5 inches)
Overall Length:
Approximately 4961 mm (195.3 inches)
Curb Weight Range:
Approximately 1630 kg (3594 lbs) to 1870 kg (4123 lbs) depending on engine and configuration.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
GVWR details provided in the manual for specific models.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
Refer to the manual for specific crash test ratings and data for the 2007 model year.
Brake Assist System:
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
Traction Control:
Electronic Traction Control (ETC) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Airbag System:
Multi-stage front airbags, side curtain airbags, front side airbags.
Seatbelt System:
Pretensioning seatbelts with load limiters.
Infotainment System:
Jaguar's premium sound systems, touch-screen navigation, and infotainment interfaces are covered.
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available adaptive cruise control systems and their operation are detailed.
Bluetooth Integration:
Bluetooth phone connectivity and audio streaming features and their setup are covered.
Keyless Entry Start:
Keyless entry and start system diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions and specific engine.
Timing Belt Chain:
Most XF models utilize timing chains which are generally maintenance-free, but require periodic inspection and potential replacement if issues arise. The manual details inspection procedures.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4, typically a low-viscosity type (e.g., DOT 4 LV).
Power Steering Fluid:
Specific Jaguar approved power steering fluid, often a Pentosin CHF 11S or equivalent.
Common Problems:
Potential issues can include water pump leaks, suspension component wear (e.g., control arm bushings), and electronic module malfunctions. The manual provides diagnostic steps for these.
Maintenance Schedule Details:
The manual provides a comprehensive, mileage-based maintenance schedule covering all essential checks and replacements.
Brand Legacy:
Jaguar is renowned for its blend of performance, luxury, and distinctive styling, a heritage the XF embodies.
Predecessor:
The XF replaced the Jaguar S-Type.
Design Philosophy:
The X250 represented a significant shift in Jaguar's design language, moving towards a more modern and athletic aesthetic.
Manufacturing Location:
Castle Bromwich Assembly, Birmingham, England.
Production Years:
The X250 generation was produced from 2007 to 2015.
