Positioning:
Premium luxury sedan with advanced technology and design
Competitors:
BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Porsche Panamera
Design Language:
Contemporary and sleek, focusing on elegance and performance
Body Style:
Long-wheelbase and standard-wheelbase options
Material Construction:
Lightweight aluminum intensive body structure
Target Audience:
Discerning buyers seeking luxury, comfort, and sophisticated driving dynamics
Engine:
Yes, comprehensive repair and diagnostics
Transmission:
Yes, including automatic transmission repair and servicing
Brakes:
Yes, ABS, EBD, parking brake, and brake system diagnostics
Suspension:
Yes, including adaptive dynamics and air suspension
Steering:
Yes, power steering system and steering column components
Electrical:
Yes, including wiring diagrams, fuse boxes, and component testing
Body:
Yes, interior and exterior trim, body panels, and structural components
HVAC:
Yes, climate control system and components
Infotainment:
Yes, audio system, navigation, and related components
Safety Systems:
Yes, airbags, seatbelts, and associated sensors
Driver Assistance:
Yes, including adaptive cruise control, parking assist systems
Maintenance:
Yes, routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements
Troubleshooting:
Yes, detailed diagnostic procedures for all systems
Repair:
Yes, step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair
Overhaul:
Yes, major component overhaul procedures
Disassembly Assembly:
Yes, detailed exploded diagrams for component disassembly and reassembly
Diagnostics:
Yes, including fault code interpretation and component testing
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering all repair, servicing, and troubleshooting procedures
Detail Level:
Highly detailed with step-by-step instructions
Visuals:
Hundreds of detailed photos and diagrams
Compatibility:
Windows and MAC computers
Print Option:
Printable (single page or entire manual)
Type:
Digital (Downloadable PDF)
Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Usage Rights:
Unlimited use on multiple devices, lifetime access
Version Limit:
Full Manual, no trial or limited version
Renewal Policy:
No expiry dates, no renewal fees
Engine Options:
3.0L Supercharged V6 (340PS), 5.0L Supercharged V8 (470PS, 510PS, 550PS variants)
Supercharged V6 Hp:
340 PS (250 kW; 335 hp)
Supercharged V8 Hp:
470 PS (346 kW; 464 hp) / 510 PS (375 kW; 503 hp) / 550 PS (405 kW; 542 hp)
Torque Figures:
Varies by engine variant, typically 450 Nm to 680 Nm
Injection Type:
Direct Injection (DI)
V6 Engine Code:
3.0L AJ126
V8 Engine Code:
5.0L AJ133S
Type:
8-speed ZF automatic transmission (8HP70)
Type:
Not Applicable (Standard fitment for 2013 model)
Gear Selector:
Jaguar's rotary gear selector (known as the 'Drive Selector')
Shift Modes:
Normal, Dynamic, Winter modes
Crash Test Results:
Euro NCAP and NHTSA ratings for previous models generally indicate high safety standards for Jaguar vehicles.
Driver Assistance Systems:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Monitoring, Surround Camera System
Airbags:
Front, side, curtain, and knee airbags
Seatbelts:
Pretensioning seatbelts with load limiters
Body Structure:
Advanced high-strength steel and aluminum for enhanced crash energy management
System Name:
Jaguar InControl Touch
Features:
Touchscreen interface, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, Meridian premium audio options
Adaptive Dynamics:
Sophisticated adaptive damping system for enhanced ride and handling balance.
Parking Systems:
Front and rear parking sensors, reverse camera, optional surround camera system, parking aid.
Bluetooth:
Standard for phone calls and audio streaming.
Usb Ports:
Available for media playback and device charging.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine)
Brake Fluid Change:
Every 2 years
Coolant Change:
Long-life coolant, check manual for specific intervals
Engine Oil Specification:
e.g., Castrol Professional OE 5W-30 (refer to manual for exact specification)
Transmission Fluid:
ZF LifeguardFluid 8 (refer to manual for specific requirements)
Brake Fluid:
Jaguar recommends DOT 4 LV (Low Viscosity)
Common Concerns:
Potential for water pump issues (especially on earlier V8s), air suspension compressor failures, minor electrical gremlins, infotainment system glitches.
Filter Replacement:
Oil filter, air filter, cabin filter replacements are routine items covered.
Heritage:
Jaguar has a long-standing reputation for producing luxurious, performance-oriented vehicles with a focus on craftsmanship and design.
X351 Introduction:
The X351 XJ was introduced in 2009 as a radical departure from previous XJ generations, featuring a modern aluminum chassis and contemporary styling.
2013 Updates:
The 2013 model year likely saw minor refinements and potentially software updates for existing systems.
Manufacturing Location:
Castle Bromwich Assembly, Birmingham, England