🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Jaguar

Model:

XF

Model Code:

X250

Year:

2014

Chassis Code:

X250

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

Premium luxury sedan, competing with models from Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi

Competitive Analysis:

The 2014 XF offered a blend of distinctive British styling, potent powertrain options, and a refined driving experience, positioning it as a compelling alternative in the executive car segment.

Key Features:

Sophisticated design, wide range of engine options, advanced technology, comfortable and luxurious interior

Manual Value Proposition:

Provides dealership-level repair and maintenance information, enabling DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics to service and repair the 2014 Jaguar XF with precision and confidence.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas:

All Models & All Repairs A-Z

Page Count:

Not Specified, but implied to be comprehensive

Manual Type:

Factory Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

File Format:

PDF

Operating Systems:

Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac

Download Speed:

Speed Download

Content Type:

Vehicle specific, not generic repair information. Direct replication of technician manuals.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

Maintenance, Engine, Control System, Mechanical, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission Clutch, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering, Air Condition, Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior, Electrical, Multiplex/ Can Communication

Procedures Included:

Step-by-step instructions, diagnostic procedures, maintenance routines, repair procedures, troubleshooting guides, component replacement, fluid servicing, wiring schematic interpretation, electrical system diagnosis, emission system servicing

Technical Depth:

Vehicle Specific, Technician Level Detail, Comprehensive Repair Information (A-Z)

Wiring Schematics Coverage:

Includes comprehensive wiring schematics for all electrical systems, crucial for diagnosing electrical faults.

Illustrations Coverage:

Contains detailed diagrams and illustrations to visually guide repair and maintenance procedures.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Detailed diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.

Technical Specifications:

Provides specific torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, and other critical technical data for accurate repairs.

Body And Interior Coverage:

Exterior and Interior components, including doors, hood, seats, glass, mirrors, instrument panel, and trim.

Chassis And Suspension Coverage:

Axle, suspension, steering column, and power steering systems.

Brake Coverage:

Brake control systems, standard braking systems, and parking brake.

Electrical Systems Coverage:

Comprehensive coverage of the vehicle's electrical system, including lighting, power accessories, multiplex/CAN communication, and integrated systems like immobilizers and cruise control.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format Details:

Adobe PDF, requires Adobe PDF Reader

Printability:

All pages are printable, allows for enlarged copies of diagrams and illustrations

Binding Type:

Digital (PDF), eliminates physical wear and tear

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Searchability:

Implied by PDF format, enabling quick access to specific information

User Experience Features:

One-easy-to-use PDF manual, no need to flip through multiple books, printable pages for workshop use, ability to enlarge images.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine Options:

While not explicitly stated, the 2014 XF was available with several Jaguar AJ-Series V6 and V8 engines, including a 3.0L Supercharged V6 and a 5.0L Naturally Aspirated or Supercharged V8.

Performance Details:

Performance varies significantly based on the specific engine. The 3.0L Supercharged V6 typically produced around 340 hp, while V8 variants offered higher outputs, often exceeding 400 hp.

Fuel System:

Direct Injection (DI) or Port Injection, depending on engine variant

Cooling System:

Pressurized liquid cooling system with engine-driven water pump and electric cooling fans.

Lubrication System:

Wet sump lubrication system with oil pump, oil filter, and oil cooler (on some variants).

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission:

8-speed ZF 8HP automatic transmission (likely standard across most 2014 XF models).

Optional Transmission:

Not applicable for 2014 model year in most markets; primarily automatic.

Transmission Features:

Adaptive shift control, sport mode, paddle shifters (on select trims).

Transmission Fluid Type:

Specific ZF Lifeguard fluid for the 8HP transmission (e.g., ZF Lifeguard 8).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions:

Approximately 191.1 inches (L) x 73.9 inches (W) x 57.6 inches (H), with a wheelbase of 114.5 inches. Exact dimensions may vary slightly by specific model/trim.

Interior Dimensions:

Offers comfortable seating for five passengers with ample headroom and legroom in both front and rear seats, indicative of its executive sedan positioning.

Cargo Volume:

Approximately 17.7 cubic feet (trunk).

Curb Weight:

Curb weight typically ranges from approximately 3,700 lbs to over 4,200 lbs, depending on engine and drivetrain configuration.

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Rating:

While specific ratings for the 2014 model year might vary by testing cycles, previous Jaguar XF models generally performed well in crash tests, receiving 4 or 5-star ratings from NHTSA where tested.

Active Safety Features:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Traction Control System (TCS), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

Passive Safety Features:

Front airbags, side curtain airbags, front side airbags, active front head restraints, three-point seat belts with pretensioners, energy-absorbing steering column.

Driver Assistance Options:

Optional features may include blind-spot monitoring, reverse traffic detection, adaptive cruise control, and front parking sensors.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Jaguar's touchscreen infotainment system, featuring navigation, audio system control, climate control, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Driver Assistance Features:

As mentioned in safety, optional driver assistance technologies like adaptive cruise control were available.

Connectivity Options:

Bluetooth for phone and audio streaming, USB ports, aux input.

Powertrain Control Module Details:

Advanced Engine Control Modules (ECM) managing fuel injection, ignition timing, variable valve timing, and emissions control.

🔧 Maintenance

Recommended Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, using a synthetic oil meeting Jaguar specifications.

Transmission Service Interval:

Sealed for life by some manufacturers, but a fluid and filter change is often recommended by technicians around 60,000-100,000 miles for optimal longevity.

Engine Oil Specification:

Likely meeting Jaguar's specific synthetic oil requirement, such as Castrol EDGE Professional A5 5W-30 or equivalent meeting STJLR.51.5122.

Coolant Specification:

Jaguar specified long-life coolant, typically an orange or pink colored ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (e.g., Jaguar Coolant XTEND).

Brake Fluid Specification:

DOT 4 LV (Low Viscosity) brake fluid.

Common Issues:

Potential issues can include water pump failures (especially on early models), minor electrical gremlins, and wear on suspension components. The infotainment system can occasionally be slow. Supercharger belt and pulley wear on supercharged models.

Oil Filter Part Number:

Part numbers vary by engine, but common OE filters could be in the range of C2P27358, C2Z25574 or equivalent aftermarket.

Cabin Air Filter Part Number:

Likely requires a high-quality cabin filter, part numbers such as C2P21379 or equivalent.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

Jaguar has a long-standing reputation for producing luxurious, high-performance vehicles with distinctive British styling and engineering.

Model Evolution:

The Jaguar XF (X250) was introduced in 2007 as a successor to the S-Type. The 2014 model represents a mid-cycle refresh or a later iteration of this generation, incorporating updated styling and technology.

Production Location:

Jaguar vehicles are primarily manufactured in the United Kingdom.

Production Years For X250 Generation:

2007-2015

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions And Ratings:

The Jaguar XF has historically received accolades for its design, comfort, and driving dynamics from various automotive publications and awards bodies.

Reliability Ratings:

Reliability ratings for Jaguar vehicles can be mixed depending on the source and model year. This manual is key to maintaining it properly.

📄 Vehicle Specs

Available Bodystyles:

4-door Sedan.

Available Drivetrain Options:

Rear-wheel drive (RWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) were available depending on the engine and trim level.