Engine:
Comprehensive (including diagnosis, removal/installation, overhaul, specific engine variants)
Fuel System:
Fuel injection, fuel pump, fuel lines, injectors, fuel tank, evaporative emission control
Ignition System:
Ignition coils, spark plugs, distributors (if applicable to specific engine), engine control module (ECM) signals
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan, oil pressure, oil cooler
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, mufflers, pipes, oxygen sensors
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, alternator, starter, fuses, relays, lighting, instrumentation, comfort controls, power accessories
Transmission:
Automatic transmission (e.g., ZF 4HP22/4HP24), removal/installation, internal components, adjustments, fluid service
Brakes:
Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), disc brakes (front and rear), caliper service, master cylinder, brake lines, bleeding procedures
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel alignment specifications
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, power steering pump, steering column, tie rods
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, interior trim, chassis components, corrosion protection
Climate Control:
HVAC system, air conditioning, heater core, blower motor, climate control module, refrigerant service
Safety Systems:
Airbags (if equipped), seatbelt systems, ABS diagnostics
Routine Maintenance:
Oil and filter changes, fluid checks and top-offs, filter replacements, tune-up procedures
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation (where applicable), electrical system testing
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair
Overhaul Procedures:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures, including specifications and tolerances
Assembly Disassembly:
Complete breakdown and reassembly of all major vehicle systems and components
Special Tools:
Identification and usage instructions for Jaguar-specific special tools
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts
Information Source:
Based on authorized Jaguar dealer service department information
Emphasis:
Special aspects of Jaguar XJ6, proprietary component manufacturer instructions
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months, check manual for specifics
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 30,000-60,000 miles, recommended by many specialists
Engine Oil:
API SG/SH, SAE 10W-40 or 10W-30 recommended (check manual for precise viscosity based on climate)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4, high-temperature glycol-based fluid
Common Problems:
Headliner sagging, SRS warning light illumination (due to aged components), minor coolant leaks from manifold 'o'-rings, potential for CPS (Crankshaft Position Sensor) failure, rust in wheel arches and sills.
Electrical Gremlins:
The classic Jaguar electrical system can be complex; this manual will aid in diagnosing common issues.
Air Filter Part Number:
Specific part numbers available in the manual for various filters (e.g., oil, air, cabin)
