🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XJ-S / XJ-SC / XJS / XJSC Engine Variant: 3.6 Litre (6-cylinder) Codes Chassis Codes: XJ40 series chassis influence, specific XJ-S variants Engine Codes: AJ6 engine family 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Jaguar XJ-S (later XJS) was positioned as a luxury grand tourer, a successor to the iconic E-Type, combining performance with sophisticated styling and comfort. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed against other European grand tourers of its era, such as the Porsche 911, Mercedes-Benz SL models, BMW 6 Series, and Aston Martin V8 models. Key Features Design: Distinctive 'flying buttress' rear styling, powerful inline-six engine, long-distance touring capability, luxurious interior appointments. Target Audience: Affluent individuals seeking a stylish, comfortable, and performance-oriented grand tourer for both spirited driving and long-distance travel. Manual Value Proposition Value: An essential resource for owners and mechanics to maintain, diagnose, and repair the 3.6L XJ-S/XJ-SC, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of this classic Jaguar. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair of the 3.6L Jaguar XJ-S and XJ-SC Secondary Coverage: General maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, electrical systems, mechanical components, bodywork Page Count Total Pages: Estimated 9 individual books compiled into a single PDF Manual Type Type: Service Workshop Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine removal and installation, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel injection system (Bosch L-Jetronic variations), ignition system, exhaust system, engine tuning and diagnostics. Transmission: Manual transmission (e.g., Getrag 265) and automatic transmission (e.g., ZF 4HP22) service, overhaul, clutch replacement, driveline, driveshafts, differential. Brakes: Hydraulic system, brake boosters, master cylinder, brake calipers, brake pads, brake discs, parking brake system, hydraulic fluid specifications and bleeding procedures. Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, power steering system, steering rack, wheel alignment specifications. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, starter motor, alternator, battery, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior), instrumentation, fuses, relays, engine control unit (ECU) diagnostics, power windows, central locking, HVAC electricals. Bodywork Interior: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, hood and trunk latches, interior trim, seating, convertible top mechanisms (for XJ-SC), dashboard removal, body repair techniques. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements (oil, fuel, air), spark plug replacement, coolant flushes, brake fluid changes, gearbox oil changes, differential oil changes. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides for engine, electrical, and mechanical issues. Repair: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, reassembly, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems. Diagnostics: Fault code interpretation (if applicable to the era's diagnostic tools), live data analysis guidance, resistance and voltage checks for electrical components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive; covers everything from routine maintenance to full engine and transmission overhauls, electrical system troubleshooting, and bodywork repair. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable if the PDF was created from a digital source or high-quality scan. Print Quality Quality: Dependent on original source scan quality; typically aims for clarity of text and diagrams. Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 6-cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft (DOHC) Displacement: 3.6 Litres (3600 cc) Bore X Stroke: 91.0 mm x 92.0 mm (typical for AJ6 3.6L) Compression Ratio: 9.25:1 or 9.75:1 (depending on specific model year/tuning) Power Output: Approximately 200-220 bhp (149-164 kW) at 5250 rpm (varies by market and year) Torque Output: Approximately 220-230 lb-ft (300-310 Nm) at 3000-3500 rpm (varies by market and year) Fuel System System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), typically Bosch L-Jetronic or later variants. Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline), Octane rating typically 95 RON (Premium) Ignition System System Type: Electronic Ignition, often with distributor and electronic control module (ECU). Cooling System Type: Pressurized water-cooled system with engine-driven fan and optional viscous coupling. Lubrication System Type: Wet sump lubrication system with oil pump and oil filter. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Manual transmission (e.g., Getrag 265 5-speed) for some models. Optional Type: Automatic transmission (e.g., ZF 4HP22 4-speed automatic) was a common option. Features Manual Gear Ratios: Specific ratios vary by transmission model, but typically include overdrive top gear. Automatic Features: Lock-up torque converter for improved efficiency at cruising speeds. Fluid Specification Automatic Transmission Fluid: Typically DEXRON II or equivalent (consult manual for exact specification) Manual Transmission Fluid: Typically SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 GL-4/GL-5 gear oil (consult manual for exact specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4,885 mm (192.3 in) for early models Width: Approx. 1,790 mm (70.5 in) Height: Approx. 1,240 mm (48.8 in) for Coupe, slightly different for Convertible Wheelbase: Approx. 2,642 mm (104.0 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,700 - 1,850 kg (3,748 - 4,079 lb) depending on body style and specification Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not explicitly provided in product description, but within standard...