Engine Mechanical:
Complete disassembly, assembly, repair of all engine variants
Fuel System:
Fuel injection, pumps, injectors, lines, evaporative emission control
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant flow, fan operation
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, lubrication points
Ignition System:
Ignition coils, spark plugs, distributors (where applicable), timing
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, mufflers, pipes
Transmission Automatic:
ZF 4HP22 / 4HP24 detailed overhaul and repair procedures
Transmission Manual:
Availability and repair procedures for manual gearbox options (less common)
Drive Shaft:
Propeller shafts, CV joints, universal joints
Front Suspension:
Independent double wishbone, springs, shock absorbers, ball joints, bushings
Rear Suspension:
Independent trailing arm, springs, shock absorbers, bushings
Steering System:
Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column, universal joints
Brake System:
Front ventilated discs, rear discs, ABS system, hydraulic lines, calipers, master cylinder
Wheel And Tire System:
Wheel balancing, tire fitting, wheel bolt torque specifications
Electrical System:
Battery, alternator, starter, lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams
Instrument Panel:
Gauges, warning lights, combination meter repair
Lighting System:
Headlamps, tail lamps, interior lighting, auxiliary lighting
Wiper And Washer System:
Wiper motors, linkages, washer pumps, nozzles
Audio Visual System:
Radio, cassette player, amplifier, speaker installation and repair
Climate Control System:
Heater, air conditioning system, blower, refrigerant, controls
Sun Roof System:
Electric sunroof operation and repair
Power Window Control System:
Window motors, regulators, switches
Power Door Lock Control System:
Lock actuators, switches, central locking system
Supplemental Restraint System:
Airbag system components, SRS warning light diagnostics
Body Repair:
Body panel replacement, chassis straightening, rust repair techniques
Interior Trim:
Dashboard, door panels, headliner, seat removal and installation
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for all major systems, fault code interpretation
Engine Repair:
Head gasket replacement, piston ring installation, bearing replacement, valve jobs
Transmission Repair:
Clutch pack replacement, valve body repair, seal replacements
Suspension Repair:
Bushings replacement, ball joint replacement, shock absorber installation
Brake Repair:
Brake pad/disc replacement, caliper overhaul, bleeding procedures, ABS module testing
Electrical Diagnostics:
Tracing wiring faults, component testing, using multimeter and oscilloscopes
Air Conditioning Service:
Refrigerant charging, leak detection, component replacement
Body Panel Replacement:
Fender, door, hood, trunk lid replacement and alignment
Depth Level:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Diagnostic Tools:
Details on using factory diagnostic tools (e.g., Jaguar diagnostic computer) and general automotive tools
Wiring Diagrams Quality:
Detailed, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 - 7,500 miles or 12 months, check manual for specific recommendations.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended at 50,000 - 60,000 mile intervals for automatic transmissions.
Engine Oil Type:
API SG/SH, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check specific engine variant and climate)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
ZF TE-ML 14A or equivalent (e.g., Dexron III compatible fluids often used, but verify).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Specific Jaguar coolant may be recommended.
Headliner Sagging:
Common issue due to adhesive failure over time.
Air Suspension Problems:
Leaking air springs, compressor failure (if equipped, more common on later models or specific trims).
Engine Oil Leaks:
Valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, and rear main seals can leak.
Electronics Reliability:
Older electronics (e.g., ABS modules, climate control units) can be prone to failure.
Cooling System Maintenance:
Regular flushing and replacement of hoses and thermostat is crucial due to potential overheating issues if neglected.