🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Jaguar

Model:

XJ

Model Code:

X351

Year:

2017

👋 Introduction

Positioning:

Targeted at owners and independent repair shops seeking the definitive, authorized repair information for the 2017 Jaguar XJ (X351).

Advantage:

Superior to generic repair guides due to vehicle-specific data, identical to dealership technician resources.

Data Integrity:

Factory-sourced, ensuring accuracy and completeness for all repair and maintenance tasks.

Digital Format Benefits:

Searchable, zoomable, printable, and easily transportable digital format enhances usability and longevity compared to paper manuals.

Repair Information Source:

This manual is the primary source of repair information, ensuring that all procedures align with Jaguar's recommended practices.

📋 Manual Details

Primary Coverage:

Comprehensive Service and Repair

Scope:

All Models and All Repairs A-Z

Estimated Pages:

Extensive (Specific count not provided, implies thousands of pages for factory-level detail)

Type:

Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine (all variants), Control System, Mechanical, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Lube, Ignition/Starting/Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission (if applicable), Transfer/Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle

Chassis:

Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake Systems, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering

Electrical And Body:

Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior Trim, Electrical Systems, Multiplex/CAN Communication

Fuel System:

Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter replacement, fuel pressure testing, and fuel system diagnostics.

Emission Control:

Catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, EVAP system, and emissions-related diagnostic procedures.

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, cooling fan operation, and coolant leak diagnosis.

Lubrication System:

Oil pump, oil filter housing, oil cooler, and lubrication system diagnostics.

Ignition Starting Charging:

Spark plugs, ignition coils, alternator, starter motor, battery testing and replacement, and charging system diagnostics.

Suspension And Steering:

Front and rear suspension components (shocks, struts, control arms, bushings), air suspension system (if equipped), power steering system, steering rack, and wheel alignment specifications.

Brake System:

Brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, ABS module, EBD system, and parking brake system maintenance and repair.

Body And Interior:

Door mechanisms, window regulators, seat adjustments, interior trim removal, exterior panel replacement, lighting systems, and mirror adjustments.

Instrumentation:

Instrument cluster diagnostics, gauge functionality, warning lights, and driver information system.

Security System:

Keyless entry, alarm system, engine immobilizer, and central locking system diagnostics.

Wiper And Washer System:

Wiper motor, washer pump, wiper linkage, and washer fluid reservoir servicing.

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Checks and Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), System Analysis

Repair:

Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems, Component removal and installation, Reassembly and calibration

Technical Data:

Specifications, Tolerances, Torque Values, Wiring Schematics, Diagnostic Data

Engine Rebuild:

Complete engine disassembly, inspection, component replacement, and reassembly procedures with detailed torque specifications and tolerances.

Transmission Overhaul:

Step-by-step instructions for the ZF 8-speed automatic transmission, including valve body repair, clutch pack replacement, and torque converter servicing.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Extensive troubleshooting flowcharts for various electrical systems, including wiring schematics for identification of circuits, connectors, and components.

Body Control Module:

Diagnosis and programming procedures for Body Control Modules (BCMs) and other electronic control units.

Body And Trim:

Removal and installation of interior and exterior trim panels, door handles, bumpers, and grilles.

Glass And Mirrors:

Windshield replacement, door glass adjustment, mirror housing removal and installation.

Depth:

Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers. Covers routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls.

Wiring Schematics:

Detailed, color-coded wiring diagrams for all major systems, including power distribution, grounding points, and signal paths.

Diagnostic Tools:

Refers to specific diagnostic tools and software (e.g., Jaguar's IDS/Pathfinder) for advanced diagnostics and module programming, though the manual itself provides the procedural information.

Illustrations And Diagrams:

High-quality illustrations and exploded views to clarify component identification, assembly sequences, and critical procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

Compatibility:

Windows Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac. Requires Adobe PDF Reader and Winzip.

Printability:

Fully printable, allowing users to print specific pages or sections.

Binding Type:

Digital (PDF format, no physical binding)

Paper Type:

Not applicable (digital format)

User Interface:

Single PDF for ease of use, allows blowing up images, print enlarged copies.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Available Engines 2017 Xj:

Likely includes 3.0L Supercharged V6 (340 hp) and 5.0L Supercharged V8 (470 hp or 550 hp in XJR).

Typical Horsepower Range:

340-550 hp (depending on engine variant)

Fuel Delivery:

Direct Injection (likely across all engine variants)

Control System:

Advanced Engine Control Module (ECM) with detailed diagnostic procedures covered.

Engine Options 2017:

3.0L V6 Supercharged (JAGUAR XJ R-Sport, XJ Premium Luxury, XJ Portfolio), 5.0L V8 Supercharged (JAGUAR XJL Supercharged), 5.0L V8 Supercharged (JAGUAR XJR)

🔧 Transmission

Type:

8-speed ZF automatic transmission (likely standard across all models)

Optional Types:

Not applicable, typically a single transmission option per engine in this segment.

Transmission Features:

Includes control module diagnostics, fluid specifications, fill procedures, and component-level repair for the ZF 8HP transmission.

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

Approximately 3157 mm (124.3 inches) for standard wheelbase, 3264 mm (128.5 inches) for long wheelbase.

Length:

Approximately 5094 mm (200.6 inches) for standard wheelbase, 5247 mm (206.6 inches) for long wheelbase.

Curb Weight:

Ranges from approximately 1700 kg to 1900 kg depending on engine and configuration.

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

Likely received high safety ratings from relevant agencies, with detailed information on restraint systems covered in the manual.

Driver Assistance Systems:

Covers systems such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Departure Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking, and Surround Camera System.

Airbags And Restraints:

Detailed procedures for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) components, including airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, and related sensors and modules.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Jaguar's InControl Touch Pro infotainment system, featuring navigation, audio, climate control, and connectivity. Manual covers diagnostics and troubleshooting for these systems.

Infotainment Features:

Touchscreen interface, voice control, navigation, Bluetooth audio streaming, USB connectivity, optional Meridian sound system.

Adas Coverage:

Detailed information on calibration and repair of radar, cameras, and sensors for driver assistance features.

Connectivity Features:

Covers Bluetooth, USB integration, and Wi-Fi hotspot functionality. Includes wiring schematics for these systems.

Multiplex Communication:

Extensive coverage of CAN (Controller Area Network) and LIN bus systems, essential for diagnosing complex electrical faults. Includes detailed wiring diagrams.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 10,000-15,000 miles or 12-24 months, depending on driving conditions and specific oil used. Manual will specify exact interval and required oil type.

Major Service Items:

Spark plugs, brake fluid, coolant, drive belts, and air filters have specified replacement intervals detailed in the manual.

Engine Oil:

Likely requires synthetic engine oil meeting Jaguar specifications, such as STJLR.51.5122 or similar, with specific viscosity grades (e.g., 0W-20 or 5W-30).

Transmission Fluid:

Specific ZF Lifeguard fluid for the 8-speed automatic transmission (e.g., Lifeguard 8).

Coolant:

Jaguar's specific long-life coolant (typically orange or pink, meeting Jaguar specification STJLR.614.00).

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4 LV (Low Viscosity) brake fluid conforming to Jaguar specification STJLR.1.17.10

Power Steering Fluid:

Likely CHF 11S or equivalent, but manual will confirm specific requirement.

Common Wear Items:

Potential wear on suspension components (bushings, air springs), brake pad/rotor wear, and occasional electrical gremlins typical of modern luxury vehicles. Manual will detail inspection and replacement procedures.

Engine Specifics:

Supercharger maintenance (belt, tensioner) for V6/V8 engines, ignition coil and spark plug replacement intervals for optimal performance.

📚 Vehicle History

Heritage:

Jaguar has a long-standing reputation for luxury, performance, and refined craftsmanship in the automotive industry.

X351 Evolution:

The X351 generation, introduced in 2009, marked a significant departure with its modern, sleek design and advanced technology, replacing the more traditional X350.

X351 Design Philosophy:

Emphasized a blend of sporting dynamism and executive luxury, with a distinct aluminum-intensive body structure.

Manufacturing Location:

Birmingham, England (Castle Bromwich Assembly Plant)