Product Name:
Jaguar XJR Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual
Applicable Years:
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Chassis Codes:
X350 (for 2003-2007), X358 (for 2008-2010)
Market Segment:
Luxury Performance Sedan
Competitors:
BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Lexus LS.
Performance Focus:
Supercharged V8 engine, agile handling, luxurious interior, advanced technology for its era.
Value Proposition:
Provides significant cost savings on maintenance and repairs for owners of this luxury vehicle.
User Base:
Jaguar XJR owners, independent repair shops, automotive enthusiasts.
Coverage Summary:
All service and repair procedures A-Z for all models, engines, trims, and transmission types.
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (specific count not provided, but described as 'complete' and 'every repair and service procedure').
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Format:
Digital Downloadable (PDF compatible)
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, lubrication system, cooling system, supercharger system.
Transmission:
Automatic transmission service, repair, and diagnostics.
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear, including adaptive systems), steering system, braking system (including ABS and DSC), wheels and tires.
Electrical:
Engine control module (ECM), body control module (BCM), lighting systems, instrument cluster, audio systems, climate control systems, power accessories, wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).
Body:
Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, safety systems (airbags).
HVAC:
Climate control system, A/C compressor, heater core, cabin air filter.
Preventative Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspection procedures.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting common problems, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution, using diagnostic tools.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, overhaul, and adjustment.
Component Rebuilds:
Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Fault finding in electrical circuits, connector diagnosis, sensor testing.
Fuel System Repair:
Fuel pump replacement, fuel injector service, fuel filter replacement.
Cooling System Repair:
Radiator replacement, water pump service, thermostat replacement, coolant hose inspection and replacement.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic information.
Wiring Diagrams:
Includes comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems.
Torque Specifications:
Detailed torque specifications for all fasteners and critical components.
Engine Code Early:
AJ-V8 Gen III (4.2L Supercharged)
Engine Code Late:
AJ-V8 Gen III (4.2L Supercharged)
Horsepower Early:
390 bhp @ 6100 rpm
Torque Early:
399 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Horsepower Late:
400 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque Late:
413 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended)
Induction Type:
Roots-type Supercharger with Air-to-Liquid Intercooler
Displacement:
4.2 Liters (4196 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
86.0 mm x 90.3 mm
NHTSA Ratings:
Specific NHTSA ratings for these years may vary by market and specific model year. Typically designed to meet high safety standards of the luxury segment.
Brake Assist System:
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA).
Traction Control:
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS).
Airbags:
Front airbags (driver and passenger), side airbags, curtain airbags.
Body Structure:
Reinforced passenger cell, crumple zones.
Infotainment System:
Touchscreen-based navigation system (optional), premium sound systems (e.g., Alpine, Harman Kardon).
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) was available on some models.
Parking Assistance:
Front and rear parking sensors were common features.
Auxiliary Input:
Limited connectivity by modern standards; some models may have an auxiliary audio input (3.5mm jack).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to specific model year recommendations).
Major Service Interval:
Spark plug replacement, coolant flush, transmission fluid service often recommended around 60,000-100,000 miles (consult manual for specifics).
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-30 synthetic oil meeting Jaguar specification WSS-M2C153-E or equivalent (e.g., Castrol EDGE Professional V 0W-30).
Engine Oil Capacity:
7.25 Liters (7.6 US Quarts)
Coolant Type:
Jaguar Premium Coolant (ethylene glycol based, Jaguar part number JLM 20258 or equivalent).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 LV (Low Viscosity) brake fluid.
Air Suspension:
Air suspension compressor failures, leaking air springs, and valve block issues are common on early models.
Supercharger Coupler:
The decoupler pulley on the supercharger can wear out, leading to noise and reduced performance.
Thermostat Housing:
Plastic thermostat housing can become brittle and crack, leading to coolant leaks.
Aluminum Corrosion:
Due to the aluminum body, corrosion can occur at panel overlaps and dissimilar metal interfaces if not properly maintained or repaired.
Timing Chain Tensioners:
Early V8 engines (pre-2003) had issues with timing chain tensioners; while the Gen III 4.2L is improved, proper oil changes are crucial for longevity.
Heritage Focus:
Jaguar has a long-standing reputation for producing luxurious, powerful, and stylish sports saloons.
X350 Generation:
The X350 generation (2003-2007) introduced an all-aluminum monocoque chassis, significantly improving rigidity and reducing weight. The XJR variant was the top-performance model.
X358 Update:
The facelifted X358 (2008-2010) introduced revised styling cues, including a more prominent grille, updated interior, and minor mechanical tweaks, while retaining the core platform and powertrain.
Production Location:
Coventry, United Kingdom
