This comprehensive service and repair manual for the 2000 Jaguar XK (X100) provides detailed instructions and information for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing your vehicle. This manual is the exact same one used by technicians at Jaguar dealerships, ensuring you have access to the most accurate and up-to-date information. The manual covers all models and all repairs from A to Z, offering complete step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. It includes a wide range of topics, including: * **Maintenance:** Routine maintenance schedules, fluid levels, and inspections. * **Engine:** Repair and maintenance of the engine, including the cylinder head, camshaft, pistons, valves, and fuel system. * **Control System:** Information on the electronic control systems, such as the engine control unit (ECU) and transmission control unit (TCU). * **Mechanical:** Coverage of the transmission, axles, suspension, brakes, steering, and other mechanical components. * **Fuel Service Specifications:** Detailed information on fuel system components, fuel injection, and emission control systems. * **Emission Control:** Diagnosis and repair of emission control systems, including catalytic converters and oxygen sensors. * **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Information on the intake and exhaust systems, including the air intake, exhaust manifold, and cooling system. * **Lube:** Recommendations for lubricants and fluids, including engine oil, transmission fluid, and brake fluid. * **Ignition Starting Charging:** Troubleshooting and repair of the ignition system, starter, and charging system. * **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Information on automatic transmissions, clutches, and related components. * **Manual Transmission:** Repair and maintenance of manual transmissions, including clutch systems and gearboxes. * **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Information on the transfer case, propeller shaft, and related components. * **Drive Shaft:** Coverage of the driveshaft, universal joints, and related components. * **Differential:** Diagnosis and repair of differential units, including gear changes and bearing replacement. * **Axle Suspension:** Repair and maintenance of axles, suspension systems, including shocks, struts, and springs. * **Tire & Wheel:** Information on tires, wheels, and wheel alignment. * **Brake Control:** Diagnosis and repair of brake systems, including the master cylinder, calipers, and ABS. * **Brake:** Repair and maintenance of brake components, including calipers, pads, and rotors. * **Parking Brake:** Information on the parking brake system, including adjustments and repairs. * **Steering Column:** Diagnosis and repair of steering columns, including the steering wheel and related components. * **Power Steering:** Repair and maintenance of power steering systems, including the steering pump and rack. * **Air Condition:** Troubleshooting and repair of air conditioning systems, including the compressor, condenser, and evaporator. * **Suppl Restraint System:** Information on the supplemental restraint system (SRS), also known as the airbag system. * **Seat Belt:** Repair and maintenance of seat belts, including retractors and buckles. * **Engine Immobilizer:** Troubleshooting and repair of the engine immobilizer system. * **Cruise Control:** Diagnosis and repair of cruise control systems. * **Wiper & Washer:** Repair and maintenance of windshield wipers and washers. * **Door Lock:** Information on door locks and locking mechanisms. * **Meter Audio/Visual:** Troubleshooting and repair of instrument panels, gauges, and audio-visual systems. * **Horn:** Diagnosis and repair of horn systems. * **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Repair and replacement of windshields, windows, and mirrors. * **Instrument Panel:** Information on the instrument panel, including the gauges, controls, and switches. * **Seat:** Repair and maintenance of seats, including adjustments and upholstery. * **Engine Hood/ Door:** Repair and maintenance of the engine hood, doors, and related components. * **Exterior & Interior:** Information on the exterior and interior trim, including paint, bodywork, and upholstery. * **Electrical:** Troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, including wiring, fuses, and relays. * **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Information on multiplex and CAN network communication systems. This comprehensive manual empowers you to understand and repair your Jaguar XK, saving you money on costly repairs and giving you the confidence to tackle any job.

The 2000 Jaguar XK (X100), a luxurious and sporty grand tourer, marked a significant shift for the British marque. Following the iconic XJS, the X100 introduced a contemporary design language while retaining the brand's inherent elegance. Its sleek, aerodynamic lines were penned by the renowned Ian Callum, featuring a distinctive sloping hood, a long, low profile, and distinctive teardrop-shaped headlights. Underneath the skin, the X100 boasted a modern platform, with a fully independent suspension and a sophisticated chassis engineered for both comfort and handling. The heart of the X100 was a range of powerful, naturally aspirated V8 engines, delivering a smooth and exhilarating drive. The 4.0-liter engine, producing 282 horsepower, provided a balanced mix of performance and fuel efficiency, while the 4.2-liter engine, with its 304 horsepower, offered a more potent experience. Despite its luxurious appointments and performance capability, the 2000 Jaguar XK (X100) was not without its challenges. Known for its complex electrical systems and intricate engineering, the X100 required meticulous maintenance and skilled technicians for proper repair. The 2000 Jaguar XK (X100) Service and Repair Manual plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and longevity of this classic British masterpiece. Serving as a comprehensive guide for both professional mechanics and knowledgeable owners, this manual provides detailed information on every aspect of the vehicle, from routine maintenance procedures to complex technical troubleshooting. The manual covers everything from engine diagnostics and electrical system repair to suspension adjustments and bodywork repair, ensuring that owners can understand and maintain their XK (X100) to the highest standards.