Vehicle Segment:
Luxury Grand Tourer / Sports Car
Competitors 2011:
Porsche 911, BMW 6 Series, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Vehicle Performance:
Supercharged V8 power, refined handling, elegant design
Manual Advantage:
Official OE licensed data, convenient digital access, comprehensive coverage
Engine:
Supercharged V8 Engine (5.0L)
Drivetrain:
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF 6HP28)
Suspension:
Adaptive Dynamics, Front and Rear Suspension Systems
Brakes:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Steering:
Hydraulic Power Steering System
Electrical:
12V Electrical System, Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Instrument Cluster, Body Control Modules (BCM)
Climate Control:
Automatic Climate Control System, Air Conditioning (A/C)
Body:
Exterior Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Body Sealing
Interior:
Interior Trim, Seats, Airbags, Restraint Systems
Infotainment:
Audio System, Navigation System, Bluetooth Connectivity
Safety Systems:
Airbag System, Seatbelt Pretensioners, Traction Control, Stability Control
Exhaust:
Exhaust System Components and Catalytic Converters
Fuel:
Fuel Tank, Fuel Pump, Fuel Lines, Fuel Filter
Cooling:
Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Coolant Hoses, Cooling Fan
Chassis:
Body Structure, Frame Components, Subframes
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Procedures, Fault Code Interpretation, Symptom-Based Diagnosis
Repair:
Component Replacement, Engine Overhaul, Transmission Service, Brake System Repair, Suspension Component Replacement
Diagnostics:
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II), Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostics, Body Control Module (BCM) Diagnostics
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete Electrical Schematics for all Systems
Specifications:
Torque Specifications, Fluid Capacities, Tolerances, Diagnostic Parameters
Alignment:
Wheel Alignment Specifications and Procedures
Air Conditioning Service:
Refrigerant Handling, System Evacuation and Recharge
Fuel System Service:
Fuel Pump Replacement, Injector Servicing
Cooling System Service:
Coolant Replacement, Radiator and Hose Service
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to detailed engine/transmission overhaul and complex diagnostics)
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced, including symptom-based diagnosis and fault code interpretation
Rebuild Procedures:
Detailed instructions for major component rebuilds (engine, transmission)
NHTSA Rating:
Not rated by NHTSA for this specific model/year (historical data might be limited or unavailable for niche luxury vehicles)
IIHS Rating:
Not rated by IIHS for this specific model/year
ABS:
Standard with EBD and Brake Assist
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Stability Control:
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Airbags:
Front Airbags, Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners
System Name:
Jaguar Premium Sound System with Touchscreen Navigation
Features:
CD/DVD Player, AM/FM Radio, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary Audio Input, Bluetooth Audio Streaming, Voice Control
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Optional
Parking Assist:
Front and Rear Parking Sensors, Rearview Camera (optional)
Bluetooth:
Standard for hands-free calling and audio streaming
Headlights:
Bi-Xenon Adaptive Headlights with LED Signature Lights
Oil Change Interval:
16,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Major Service Interval:
Approximately 64,000 km (40,000 miles) or 4 years for comprehensive inspection and component replacement.
Coolant:
Jaguar WSS-M97B44-D (Ethylene Glycol based, OAT type)
Brake Fluid:
Jaguar WSS-M68A1-D (DOT 4 Class 6)
Common Problems:
Timing chain tensioners (especially on earlier V8s, though less critical on the 5.0L), water pump leaks, suspension component wear (bushings, ball joints), electronic module issues, exhaust manifold cracks (less common on 5.0L).
Key Maintenance Points:
Regularly check supercharger belt condition, inspect coolant hoses for swelling/leaks, verify torque on wheel nuts, perform periodic DSC and ABS system checks.