JAGUAR SUPPLEMENTARY Information For 4-2 LITRE E TYPE And 2+2 CARS (Series 2)

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: E-Type Series 2 Model Variant: 4.2 Litre E-Type and 2+2 Cars Generation: Series 2 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Essential resource for owners...

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UGS: 524143

Mots clés: 1968 1969 1970 1971 Car Cars E Type Jaguar JAGUAR E-Type 2+2 JAGUAR E-Type 4.2 Litre

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Jaguar

Model:

E-Type Series 2

Model Variant:

4.2 Litre E-Type and 2+2 Cars

Generation:

Series 2

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

Essential resource for owners and mechanics of the iconic Jaguar E-Type Series 2, focusing on the popular 4.2-litre variants and 2+2 configurations.

Competitive Analysis

Advantage:

Provides factory-level detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness for servicing and repair, unlike generic automotive guides.

Key Features

Features:

Step-by-step instructions, high-quality diagrams and exploded views, comprehensive coverage of all major systems.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Service and Repair

Secondary Coverage:

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Refer to product for exact count, but comprehensive for a factory manual.

Manual Type

Type:

Supplementary Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

4.2L Inline-6 (XK Series)

Engine Management:

Carburetor tuning (Stromberg CD series), ignition system diagnostics and adjustment

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan

Fuel System:

Fuel tanks, fuel pumps, fuel lines, carburetor servicing and adjustment

Exhaust System:

Exhaust manifolds, pipes, mufflers, catalytic converters (if applicable to specific markets)

Transmission:

Manual (Moss gearbox), Automatic (Jaguar/BorgWarner DG200)

Clutch:

Clutch assembly, hydraulics, pedal adjustment

Drivetrain:

Propeller shaft, U-joints, rear axle assembly, differential

Suspension Front:

Independent suspension, wishbones, torsion bars, shock absorbers, steering rack

Suspension Rear:

Independent suspension, trailing arms, Watts linkage, shock absorbers

Steering:

Rack and pinion, steering column, universal joints, power steering system (if equipped)

Brakes Front:

Dunlop disc brakes, calipers, pads, hydraulic lines

Brakes Rear:

Dunlop disc brakes (inboard), calipers, pads, hydraulic lines

Parking Brake:

Mechanical system, caliper engagement

Electrical System:

12V DC system, battery, alternator, starter motor, wiring diagrams, fuse box layout

Lighting System:

Headlights, taillights, indicators, interior lights, wiring and bulb types

Instruments Gauges:

Speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure, water temperature, fuel gauge, warning lights

Bodywork Chassis:

Monocoque construction, body panel removal and installation, alignment

Interior:

Seating, dashboard, trim panels, heating and ventilation

Body Electrical:

Wipers, washers, horn, central locking (if equipped)

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, brake fluid checks, coolant checks

Engine Overhaul:

Engine disassembly, inspection, reassembly, component specifications

Transmission Repair:

Manual and automatic transmission diagnosis, repair, and adjustment

Suspension And Steering Repair:

Bushings, ball joints, tie rod ends, shock absorber replacement, steering rack overhaul

Brake System Repair:

Disc pad replacement, caliper overhaul, hydraulic line bleeding, master cylinder repair

Electrical Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common electrical faults, using wiring diagrams

Carburetor Adjustment And Rebuild:

Detailed instructions for Stromberg CD carburetors

Ignition Timing Adjustment:

Procedures for setting ignition timing

Body Panel Repair And Alignment:

Guidelines for correcting body damage and ensuring proper panel gaps

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive; suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Covers detailed disassembly, reassembly, and diagnosis.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without restriction

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital (Downloadable PDF)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

4.2 Litre (258 cu in) DOHC Inline-6 (XK Series)

Performance

Horsepower Approx:

246 hp @ 5500 rpm (gross)

Torque Approx:

330 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm (gross)

Fuel System

Carburetors:

Twin or Triple Stromberg CD Series (e.g., CD2S or CD2SE)

Fuel Type

Fuel Recommendation:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (e.g., 95 RON or equivalent)

Cooling System Capacity

Coolant Capacity:

Approximately 11.5 pints (5.4 liters)

Oil Capacity

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approximately 13.5 US pints (6.4 liters) with filter change

Oil Specification

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 20W-50 API SF or equivalent (refer to manual for specific approvals)

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Distributor-based with coil

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-speed Manual (Moss Type) with Laycock de Normanville Overdrive (optional on some models)

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

3-speed Automatic (Jaguar/BorgWarner DG200)

Features

Clutch Type:

Dry single-plate, hydraulically operated

Fluid Specification

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron II or equivalent (refer to manual for specific Jaguar approval)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

96 inches (Coupe/OTS), 105 inches (2+2)

Weights

Curb Weight Approx:

2,650 - 2,900 lbs (depending on body style)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Standards:

Designed to comply with contemporary safety regulations; early production may predate modern mandates. Manual covers safety-related system checks.

Active Features

Brake System Type:

Four-wheel Dunlop hydraulic disc brakes (inboard rear)

Passive Features

Seatbelts:

Standard fitment on Series 2 models; manual may detail adjustment or inspection.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Primarily analog instrumentation; radio installation often an aftermarket option.

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited to basic safety systems; no modern electronic driver aids.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific recommendations)

Grease Points:

Periodic lubrication of suspension and steering components (refer to manual for specific intervals and grease types)

Tune Up Interval:

Recommended annually or every 6,000 miles, including ignition timing and carburetor adjustment.

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (refer to manual for specific Jaguar specification)

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio recommended)

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Suspension bushings, clutch hydraulics, cooling system hoses, carburetor needle valves, wiring harness integrity.

Electrical Quirks:

Aging wiring insulation, Lucas electrical components requiring diligent inspection and maintenance.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage:

Jaguar's reputation for performance, luxury, and elegant design, building on the legacy of Sir William Lyons.

Model Evolution

Series 2 Introduction:

Introduced in 1968, featuring significant updates over the Series 1, including larger open headlights, improved ergonomics, and safety features.

Production

Production Years Series 2:

1968-1971

Engine Introduction:

The 4.2-litre engine was a development of the XK engine, first introduced in the XK150 and Series 1 E-Type.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Model Recognition:

Consistently recognized as one of the most beautiful cars ever made; significant cultural impact and collector desirability.