Target Audience:
Enthusiast DIYers, independent repair shops, and Jaguar owners seeking in-depth maintenance and repair knowledge.
Advantage:
Officially licensed OE (Original Equipment) derived content, offering superior accuracy and completeness compared to aftermarket generic manuals. Convenience of digital access and searchability.
Features:
Licensed OE data, year-long access, multi-device compatibility, comprehensive system coverage, step-by-step instructions, diagnostic information, extensive wiring diagrams.
Primary Coverage:
Service and Repair
Scope:
Comprehensive vehicle servicing and repair procedures
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (typical factory manuals are thousands of pages across multiple volumes, this digital version consolidates)
Type:
Software / Digital Service and Repair Manual
Content Source:
Developed by RepairSurge using licensed OE information.
Format:
Online Access (Web Browser Based)
Access Duration:
1 Year (with option for renewal)
Powertrain:
Engine, Supercharger, Cooling System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Drivetrain
Chassis:
Suspension (including Adaptive Dynamics), Steering, Brakes (including ABS/DSC), Wheels and Tires
Body And Interior:
Body Structure, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, Seats, Safety Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts)
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Component Locations, Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, Climate Control System, Power Accessories
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-Based Diagnosis, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and Explanations
Repair:
Component Removal and Installation, Reassembly, Adjustments, Calibration
Special Procedures:
Air Conditioning System Servicing, Brake Bleeding, Wheel Alignment, SRS System Servicing
Engine Repair:
Engine overhaul, cylinder head removal/installation, piston and connecting rod service, crankshaft service, camshaft timing, supercharger overhaul, oil pump replacement.
Transmission Repair:
Transmission fluid and filter change, valve body diagnostics and repair, torque converter replacement, mechatronic unit service.
Suspension Steering:
Air suspension system diagnostics, compressor replacement, air strut/spring replacement, control arm and bushing replacement, power steering pump and rack replacement, wheel bearing replacement.
Brakes:
Brake pad and rotor replacement (front and rear), brake caliper servicing, brake fluid flush and bleeding, ABS/DSC component diagnostics.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting of common electrical faults, testing of sensors and actuators, wiring harness repair, diagnosis of Body Control Module (BCM) and Powertrain Control Module (PCM) issues.
Climate Control:
A/C system evacuation and recharge, component replacement (compressor, condenser, evaporator), blower motor replacement, heater core replacement, climate control module diagnostics.
Bodywork:
Panel alignment, door and window regulator repair, bumper repair and replacement, headlight/taillight replacement, sealing and weatherstrip replacement.
Depth:
Factory-Level Detail: From basic fluid checks and filter changes to complex engine and transmission overhauls, including electrical system diagnostics and body panel repair.
Infotainment System:
Jaguar Alpine Premium Audio System, optional DVD Navigation System.
Driver Assistance Features:
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Parking Sensors (front and rear), Rain-sensing wipers, Auto-dimming rearview mirror.
Connectivity Features:
Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling (often an optional feature or requires specific module).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to specific manual for exact intervals).
Major Service:
Spark plug replacement, supercharger belt inspection/replacement, coolant flush, transmission fluid service at higher mileages (e.g., 60,000-100,000 miles, often dealer recommendation).
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (API SN/ILSAC GF-5 or equivalent), Jaguar specific approval M2C153-G/H or WSS-M2C913-C recommended.
Coolant:
Jaguar/Land Rover Premium Coolant (Blue) - Ethylene Glycol based, OAT (Organic Acid Technology).
Transmission Fluid:
ZF Lifeguard Fluid 6 (or equivalent specification: LT71141/XT-6)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (High performance, low viscosity recommended)
Power Steering Fluid:
Pentosin CHF 11S or equivalent specified by Jaguar.
Common Issues:
Air suspension compressor failure/leaks, coolant reservoir cracks, catalytic converter failure, timing chain tensioner wear (especially on earlier AJ34 engines), supercharger coupler wear, electrical gremlins (control modules), R-style brake caliper issues.
Brand Focus:
Luxury, performance, and elegant design, with a strong sporting heritage.
Xjr Lineage:
The XJR designation has historically represented the highest performance variant of Jaguar's flagship sedans, typically featuring a supercharged engine.
Manufacturing Location:
Birmingham, England (Castle Bromwich Assembly)
Production Period:
2003-2009 (for X350/X356 generation)