Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Jaguar owners seeking detailed technical information
Advantage:
Official licensing, convenience of digital access, up-to-date information compared to older printed manuals, cost-effectiveness over dealership service
Access Duration:
1-year access with options for renewal
Licensing:
Officially licensed, derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials
Engine:
3.2L & 4.0L AJ6 Inline-6 (AJ16 for later models, but likely AJ6 for '95 XJ6)
Transmission:
4-speed automatic (ZF 4HP24 / 4HP22)
Brakes:
ABS, EBD, hydraulic systems, disc brake servicing
Suspension:
Independent rear suspension, front suspension, shock absorbers, springs, bushings
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, column
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, lighting, ignition, starting, charging, fuses, relays, ECUs
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems, refrigerant, components
Bodywork:
Exterior panels, interior trim, doors, windows, locks
Fuel System:
Fuel injection, fuel pump, lines, injectors
Exhaust System:
Catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, sensors
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, coolant
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes
Repair:
Engine repair, transmission overhaul, brake replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical system diagnosis and repair
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures
Troubleshooting:
System-specific troubleshooting for common and uncommon issues
Depth:
Factory-derived, comprehensive from basic maintenance to complex repairs and diagnostics
Engine Type:
Inline 6-cylinder, DOHC
Engine Code Typical:
AJ6 (Jaguar AJ-V6 engine family)
Displacement Std:
3.2 Liters (3239 cc)
Displacement Optional:
4.0 Liters (3980 cc)
Horsepower 3.2L:
Approx. 216 hp @ 5750 rpm
Torque 3.2L:
Approx. 229 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Horsepower 4.0L:
Approx. 245 hp @ 5250 rpm
Torque 4.0L:
Approx. 277 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Bore X Stroke 3.2L:
83.25 mm x 96.00 mm
Bore X Stroke 4.0L:
87.00 mm x 111.30 mm
Length:
Approx. 197.2 in (5009 mm)
Width:
Approx. 70.9 in (1801 mm)
Height:
Approx. 53.7 in (1364 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 117.9 in (3000 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3900 - 4100 lbs (1769 - 1860 kg)
NHTSA Ratings:
Not comprehensively rated by modern standards, but generally considered safe for its era.
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Airbags:
Driver and Passenger Airbags
Seatbelts:
Three-point front and rear seatbelts
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months, whichever comes first.
Coolant Flush:
Every 2-3 years or 30,000-50,000 miles.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Consult manual, but typically around 60,000 miles for ZF transmissions.
Engine Oil Specification:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (refer to manual for exact spec).
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Transmission Fluid:
ZF TE-ML 11A or TE-ML 11B (or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Common Issues:
Headliner sagging, Nikasil cylinder liner wear (on earlier engines but less common on 1995 AJ6), intermittent electrical gremlins, ABS sensor issues, cooling system leaks, timing chain tensioner wear.
Jaguar Heritage:
Jaguar Cars has a long history of producing luxury, performance-oriented sedans and sports cars, known for their refined styling and driving dynamics.
Xj Evolution:
The XJ series represents Jaguar's flagship luxury sedan. The X300 generation marked a significant redesign, returning to classic Jaguar styling cues after the more angular XJ40. It aimed to recapture the elegance and build quality associated with earlier Jaguars.
Production Period:
1994-1997
Manufacturing Location:
Coventry, England
