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Jaguar Mark 2 MK 2 1955-1967 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: Mark 2 (MK 2) Model Nickname: Jaguar 340, Jaguar 240 Generation Generation Name: First Generation Production Years: 1959-1967 👋 Introduction Market Position Class:...
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Tags: 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 Car Cars Jaguar Mark (MK) Mark 2 MK 2
Jaguar Mark 2 MK 2 1955-1967 Workshop Service Repair Manual
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Jaguar
Model:
Mark 2 (MK 2)
Model Nickname:
Jaguar 340, Jaguar 240
Generation
Generation Name:
First Generation
Production Years:
1959-1967
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Class:
Compact Executive Sports Sedan
Target Audience:
Luxury car buyers seeking performance and style
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Rover P5, Rover P6, Daimler 2.5 V8, Ford Zodiac
Key Features
Design Highlights:
Elegant styling by William Lyons, spacious interior, excellent handling and ride quality
Performance Appeal:
Renowned for its powerful XK engines and sporty driving dynamics
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Years Covered:
1955-1967
Page Count
Total Pages:
978
Manual Type
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Digital Format:
PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine (XK series), Transmission (Moss, BorgWarner), Clutch, Drive Axle
Chassis:
Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Braking System (Disc Brakes)
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Ignition System, Lighting, Instruments, Accessories
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Interior Trim, Heating and Ventilation
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Routine servicing, fluid changes, lubrication, inspections
Repair And Overhaul:
Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake system repair, suspension component replacement
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, fault finding procedures, symptom analysis
Adjustments:
Carburetor tuning, ignition timing, brake adjustment, valve clearance
Installation And Removal:
Component removal and installation procedures for all major systems
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, step-by-step procedures with detailed explanations and pictorial diagrams
Special Tools:
Reference to specific Jaguar service tool numbers and their application
Specifications:
Tightening torques, wear limits, fluid capacities, clearance specifications, electrical data
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Compatibility:
Windows, Mac, Linux OS
Reader Requirement:
Adobe Reader
Print Quality
Printability:
Yes, all pages printable
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital Download (PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
Completeness
Completeness:
100% Complete and Intact, no missing/corrupt pages/sections
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
DOHC Inline-6 (XK Series)
Engine Displacement Liters:
2.4L, 3.4L, 3.8L
Performance
Horsepower 3.4L:
210 hp @ 5500 rpm
Horsepower 3.8L:
220 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque 3.8L:
240 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Fuel System
Carburetors:
Twin SU Carburetors (HS6 or HD6 depending on variant)
Engine Variations
Engine Code 3.4L:
XK 3.4
Engine Code 3.8L:
XK 3.8
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
4-Speed Manual (Moss Gearbox)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
3-Speed Automatic (Borg-Warner DG)
Features
Gear Ratios Manual:
Refer to manual for specific ratios by model year and gearbox type
Gear Ratios Automatic:
3-Speed with torque converter
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase Inches:
107.0
Length Inches:
184.0
Width Inches:
67.5
Height Inches:
57.0
Weights
Curb Weight Lbs:
3400 - 3600 (approx.)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Lbs:
N/A (typically not specified for this era)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A (No formal crash test ratings available for this era)
Active Features
Brakes:
Girling Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front & Rear), offering superior performance for its time
Steering:
Power-assisted Burman recirculating ball steering
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
Optional seat belts available, not standard fitment in early models
Body Construction:
Monocoque body-chassis construction for improved rigidity and safety
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Radio:
Optional AM/FM radio, typically Lucas or Blaupunkt units
Speakers:
Typically one or two dashboard-mounted speakers
Driver Assistance
Features:
Very limited by modern standards; focus on mechanical systems
Connectivity
Features:
None (Pre-digital era)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 3,000 miles or 6 months
Grease Points:
Regular lubrication of chassis grease points recommended (see manual)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
SAE 20W50 (API SG or equivalent) recommended for XK engines
Coolant:
50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol antifreeze and distilled water
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid
Transmission Fluid Auto:
Dexron III (or equivalent for older Borg-Warner DG)
Known Issues
Rust:
Susceptible to rust in sills, wheel arches, and floor pans due to age and original construction
Overheating:
Can be prone to overheating if cooling system is not properly maintained
Carburetor Tuning:
Requires regular adjustment of twin SU carburetors for optimal performance
Suspension Wear:
Kingpins, bushings, and shock absorbers can wear over time, affecting handling
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Foundation:
Jaguar Cars was founded in 1922, known for sports cars and luxury saloons
Model Evolution
Predecessor:
Jaguar Mk 1 (XK120 derived chassis)
Mark 2 Development:
An evolution of the Mk1 with a longer wheelbase, larger windows, and improved styling
Later Variants:
Jaguar 240 and 340 (cost-reduced versions) introduced in the late 1960s
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Coventry, England
Total Production Approx:
~85,000 units (all variants)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Motorsport Heritage:
Successful in various motorsport events, including the 1963 Monte Carlo Rally (class win)
Critical Acclaim:
Widely praised for its blend of performance, luxury, and handling by contemporary automotive press
Certifications
Historic Vehicle Status:
Eligible for historic vehicle registration and associated benefits in many regions
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