Production Years Covered:
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Manual Product Name:
Jaguar X150 XKR 2006-2012 Workshop Service Repair Manual PDF
Market Segment:
Luxury Grand Tourer
Target Customer:
Discerning individuals seeking performance, style, and luxury
Key Competitors:
Porsche 911, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, BMW M6, Mercedes-Benz SL55/SL63 AMG
Vehicle Platform:
Jaguar's advanced aluminum monocoque chassis
Performance Focus:
Emphasis on high-performance V8 engine and dynamic handling
Manual Benefit:
Empowers owners and technicians to perform professional-level maintenance and repairs, saving costs and ensuring quality service.
Coverage Scope:
Comprehensive workshop service and repair
Target Audience:
Professional automotive technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (specific number not provided, implies comprehensive)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Electronic Delivery via Email
Powertrain:
Engine (mechanical, electrical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust), Transmission (mechanical, electrical, overhaul, removal/installation)
Chassis:
Braking system, Steering system, Suspension system, Wheel and tire assembly
Electrical:
Entire electrical system including wiring diagrams, diagnostics, lighting, power distribution, modules
Body:
Body panels, interior trim, exterior trim, structural components, glass, doors, seats
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system components and service
Maintenance:
Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections, tune-ups
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures for all systems
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all vehicle components and systems
Overhaul:
Complete overhaul instructions for major components like the engine and transmission
Removal Installation:
Procedures for removing and installing all major and minor components
Assembly Disassembly:
Detailed instructions for the assembly and disassembly of various vehicle sub-systems
Depth:
Full workshop level coverage, including advanced diagnostics and component rebuilding
Special Emphasis:
Highlights special aspects of the product and proprietary components
Proprietary Components:
Includes instructions for proprietary components and their manufacturers
Safety Information:
Emphasizes safety equipment and precautions, including torque specifications
Special Tools:
References recommended or required special tools with Jaguar part numbers and illustrations
Engine Type:
Supercharged V8
Engine Displacement:
4.2 Liters (4196 cc)
Engine Code Example:
AJ-V8 Gen III (specific variant for XKR)
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 420 hp (varies slightly by year/spec)
Torque Range:
Approximately 413 lb-ft (varies slightly by year/spec)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential fuel injection with supercharger
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended)
Transmission Type:
6-speed ZF automatic transmission (e.g., ZF 6HP26)
Optional Transmission:
N/A for XKR models during this period
Transmission Features:
Adaptive shift control, Jaguar Sequential Shift (paddles or shifter), Sport mode
Safety Certifications:
Designed to meet global safety standards, specific ratings may vary by region and testing body.
Active Safety Systems:
ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (optional), Front and Rear Parking Aid
Passive Safety Features:
Front airbags, Side airbags, Curtain airbags (Coupe), Rollover protection system (Convertible), Seatbelt pretensioners, Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)
Infotainment System:
Touchscreen-based Navigation system with premium audio options (e.g., Bowers & Wilkins), Bluetooth connectivity, voice control.
Driver Assistance Features:
Keyless entry and start, Adaptive Cruise Control (optional), Rain-sensing wipers, Auto-dimming rearview mirror, Bi-xenon headlights.
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB input (later models).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for exact schedule.
Major Service Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage or time-based major service intervals (e.g., 50,000 or 100,000 miles).
Engine Oil Specification:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40) and API/ACEA specifications. Jaguar engine oil recommended.
Transmission Fluid:
Specific ZF Lifeguard fluid (e.g., Lifeguard 5 or Lifeguard 6, depending on transmission variant). Consult manual for exact type and capacity.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a pink or orange extended-life type. Refer to manual for specific Jaguar coolant specification.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 or higher specification brake fluid.
Common Issues Potential:
Timing chain tensioners (especially on earlier models), supercharger coupler wear, exhaust manifold cracks, water pump leaks, certain electrical gremlins, convertible roof mechanism issues. Manual will detail diagnosis and repair.
Brand Legacy:
Jaguar's long-standing reputation for luxury, performance, and sporting elegance dating back to 1922.
X150 Introduction:
The X150 platform succeeded the XK8/XKR (X100) generation, introducing a modern aluminum chassis and updated styling.
Xkr Positioning:
The XKR represented the pinnacle of performance within the XK line-up, featuring the more powerful supercharged V8 engine.
Production Era:
2006-2014 (with significant updates around 2009 for styling and powertrain enhancements).
Manufacturing Location:
Coventry, England
