JAGUAR Pre-Delivery Inspection Check Sheet Model: XK range 2

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XK Range Model Generation: Second Generation (X100) Model Year: 2002 Codes Chassis Code: X100 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer (GT)...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Jaguar

Model:

XK Range

Model Generation:

Second Generation (X100)

Model Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Luxury Grand Tourer (GT)

Early 2000s

Competitive Analysis

Direct Competitors:

Porsche 911 (996 generation), BMW 8 Series (E31 - preceding model), Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R129/R230), Aston Martin DB7.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Elegant styling, powerful V8 and V12 engines, comfortable yet engaging driving dynamics, refined interior.

Body Styles:

Coupe and Convertible (often referred to as XKR-S Convertible).

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI)

Scope:

Comprehensive check of all vehicle systems prior to customer delivery.

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Variable (typically 10-30 pages for a PDI check sheet, but may be part of a larger dealer service manual).

Manual Type

Type:

Pre-Delivery Inspection Check Sheet / Checklist

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Printable Document / Digital Checklist

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, transmission, exhaust, cooling, fuel systems, drivetrain components (driveshafts, differentials).

Chassis:

Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (front and rear discs, hydraulic system, parking brake), wheels, tires.

Electrical:

Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), instrumentation, wipers, horn, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors, seats), HVAC controls.

Body And Interior:

Exterior body panels (fitment, finish, damage), paintwork, glass, seals, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, upholstery, safety belts, airbags, audio system.

Procedures Included

Inspection Checks:

Visual inspection, functional tests of all systems, fluid level checks, tire pressure verification, brake function test, emissions system check (where applicable), diagnostic scan (OBD-II).

Operational Tests:

Engine start and idle, gear selection, steering feel, brake pedal response, HVAC operation, all electrical features.

Documentation:

Recording of inspection results, identification of any defects or required adjustments.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Targeted for dealership technicians; focuses on verifying factory specifications and ensuring operational readiness rather than in-depth repair procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format Details:

Likely a PDF or similar printable document. Searchable text is common for dealer-facing documentation.

Print Quality

Quality:

Designed for clarity and ease of use by technicians. Professional printing standards apply.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (if digital or part of a larger binder/manual).

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (if digital). Original documents would be standard office paper.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code Common:

AJ-V8

Engine Configuration V8:

3.2L (3239cc), 4.0L (3961cc), 4.2L (4196cc)

Engine Configuration V12:

4.0L (3980cc - usually in XK8 models) / 4.2L (4196cc - rare in X100, more common in subsequent models, but some late X100 might have had it if upgraded or special editions).

Performance

Horsepower V8 4.0L:

Approx. 290-325 hp (depending on variant and supercharging - XKR models).

Torque V8 4.0L:

Approx. 300-340 lb-ft (depending on variant and supercharging - XKR models).

Horsepower V12 4.0L:

Approx. 370 hp.

Torque V12 4.0L:

Approx. 420 lb-ft.

Induction:

Naturally aspirated (XK8) or Supercharged (XKR).

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI).

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended).

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type V8:

5-speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 or similar).

Transmission Type V12:

5-speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 or similar).

Optional

Manual Transmission:

Rarely offered, and typically only on very specific or later XK models, primarily automatic in this generation.

Features

Shift Modes:

Sport/Normal modes, often with manual shift capability (J-gate shifter).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 193.7 inches (4919 mm)

Width:

Approx. 70.1 inches (1781 mm)

Height:

Approx. 52.1 inches (1324 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 102 inches (2591 mm)

Interior

Seating Capacity:

2+2 (front bucket seats, rear often cramped).

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

Approx. 7.1 cubic feet (200 liters) for Coupe.

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3700-4100 lbs (1678-1860 kg) depending on engine and body style.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rating:

Not typically rated by NHTSA in a standardized manner for this era/segment.

IIHS Rating:

Not typically rated by IIHS in a standardized manner for this era/segment.

Active Features

Traction Control:

Standard (TCS).

Electronic Stability:

Optional or standard on later/higher trims (ESC/DSC - Dynamic Stability Control).

Brakes:

Four-wheel disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags for driver and passenger, often side airbags.

Seatbelts:

Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners.

Rollover Protection:

Active roll bar deployment system for convertible models.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Premium sound systems often from Alpine or Harman Kardon; CD player, cassette player.

Navigation:

Optional GPS navigation system with CD-ROM based maps.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard electronic cruise control.

Parking Assist:

Rear parking sensors were optional or standard on later models.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Not typically available in the 2002 model year as standard; aftermarket solutions were common.

Telematics:

Basic telematics for emergency calls may have been integrated in some markets.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specifics).

Major Service:

Spark plug replacement, coolant flush, transmission fluid service at higher mileage intervals (e.g., 60,000-100,000 miles).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

Mobil 1 0W-40 or equivalent synthetic (API SN, ACEA A3/B4).

Transmission Fluid:

Jaguar JLM 20215 or ZF LifeguardFluid5 (for ZF 5HP24).

Coolant:

Jaguar Premium Coolant (Ethylene Glycol based, pink color) - G48 or equivalent.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4.

Known Issues

Nikasil Liners:

Early AJ-V8 engines (pre-2000) were susceptible to Nikasil bore wear in certain climates, though later engines improved or used alternative liners.

Timing Chain Tensioners:

Plastic timing chain tensioners in early AJ-V8 engines could degrade and cause failure; later models use improved designs.

Supercharger Couplings:

XKR models may experience wear in the supercharger nose cone snout and coupling.

Suspension Bushings:

Wear in suspension bushings and ball joints is common due to age and mileage, affecting ride and handling.

Convertible Top Hydraulics:

Hydraulic leaks or pump failures can affect convertible top operation.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Legacy:

Jaguar Cars has a long history of producing elegant, high-performance sports cars and luxury vehicles since its founding in 1922 (as Swallow Sidecar Company).

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

Jaguar XJS.

Successor:

Jaguar XK (X150).

Design Influence:

Heavily influenced by the E-Type, with a modern interpretation of classic Jaguar GT lines.

Production

Production Period:

1996-2006.

Manufacturing Location:

Coventry, England.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Design Awards:

The X100 XK range received acclaim for its styling, often praised for capturing the spirit of classic Jaguars.

Ratings

Performance Reviews:

Generally well-reviewed for performance, comfort, and style, though some reviews noted the transmission's shift smoothness compared to more modern competitors.

Certifications

Automotive Press:

Featured in numerous automotive publications and awarded 'Best GT' or similar accolades in its class by various car magazines during its production run.