🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XK / XKR Chassis Code: X150 Product Name: Jaguar XK X150 2006-2012 JAGUAR XK & XKR WORKSHOP SERVICE MANUAL 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Premium Grand Tourer Competitive Analysis Competitors: Porsche 911, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, BMW 6 Series Key Features Design Philosophy: Elegant styling, powerful performance, luxurious comfort Target Audience Audience: Enthusiasts, owners seeking detailed technical information, independent repair specialists Manual Value Proposition Value: Official, comprehensive, and highly detailed resource for all aspects of XK/XKR X150 maintenance and repair, designed for professional use but accessible to dedicated owners. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Applicable Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Drivetrain Configurations: Right Hand Drive (RHD), Left Hand Drive (LHD) Page Count Total Pages: 4500+ Manual Type Type: Official Workshop Service Manual Purpose: Maintenance and Service Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (implied by 'Download it now') Features: Autorun Menu 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Service, Overhauling, Rebuilding, Firing Order Electrical: Electrical Guides, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and Resolutions Chassis: Front End Alignment, Steering, Suspension, Brake Servicing, Exhaust Servicing Bodywork: Bodywork Procedures Transmission: Transmission Service, Removal and Installation Cooling System: Cooling System Fuel System: Fuel System (implied by engine overhauling) Instrumentation: Complete Instrument Panel Procedures Belts: Belt Routing Procedures Included Maintenance: Factory Maintenance Schedules Troubleshooting: Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Resolutions Torque Settings: Torque Settings Rebuilds: Engine Overhauling and Rebuilding Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (4500+ pages, used by technicians) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Likely PDF (standard for digital workshop manuals with advanced navigation) Searchability: Expected to be searchable due to digital format and autorun menu Print Quality Quality: High (standard for official manuals) Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: AJ-V8 Gen III Displacement 1: 4.2 Liters (4196 cc) Configuration 1: V8 Aspiration 1: Naturally Aspirated Engine Code 2: AJ-V8 Gen III SC Displacement 2: 4.2 Liters (4196 cc) Configuration 2: V8 Aspiration 2: Supercharged (Roots-type supercharger) Performance Horsepower Na: Approx. 300 hp (224 kW) @ 6000 rpm Torque Na: Approx. 310 lb-ft (420 Nm) @ 4200 rpm Horsepower Sc: Approx. 420 hp (313 kW) @ 6250 rpm Torque Sc: Approx. 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) @ 3500 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ Octane Recommended) Cooling System Coolant Capacity: Approx. 9.0 Liters (consult manual for precise spec) Coolant Type: Jaguar Premium Coolant (or equivalent HOAT, ethylene glycol based - consult manual) Lubrication Oil Capacity: Approx. 7.25 Liters (consult manual for precise spec) Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Fully Synthetic (e.g., Jaguar WSS-M2C913-B or C - consult manual for exact specification) Oil Filter Part Number: Example: Jaguar C2D46398 (or equivalent, consult manual) Timing Timing System: Timing Chain (Dual Overhead Camshafts - DOHC) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic (ZF 6HP26) Optional Transmission Type: Not Applicable (All X150 models featured automatic transmission) Features Shift Modes: Jaguar Sequential Shift (Manual Override) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 10.5 Liters (for complete fill, consult manual for precise spec and refill procedure) Fluid Specification Transmission Fluid Type: ZF Lifeguardfluid 6 (or equivalent ATF meeting JWS 3309 / LT 71141 specifications - consult manual for exact Jaguar specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Coupe: 4760 mm (187.4 in) / Convertible: 4790 mm (188.6 in) Width: 1865 mm (73.4 in) Height: Coupe: 1321 mm (52.0 in) / Convertible: 1327 mm (52.2 in) Weights Curb Weight Na: Approx. 1770 kg (3902 lbs) Curb Weight Sc: Approx. 1830 kg (4034 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies by configuration (consult manual) Wheelbase Wheelbase: 2750 mm (108.3 in) Cargo Trunk Volume: Coupe: 330 Liters (11.7 cu ft) / Convertible: 200 Liters (7.1 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Not directly rated in all categories by NHTSA for this era/class, but equipped with advanced safety systems. Active Features Braking System: ABS with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags (driver & passenger), Side airbags, Active front head restraints Body Structure: Advanced aluminum construction for improved rigidity and safety. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: Jaguar premium audio system, touch screen navigation (depending on trim), CD/DVD changer. Driver Assistance Features: Adaptive Cruise Control (optional), front and rear parking sensors. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth (for hands-free calling and audio streaming on later models). Lighting Headlights: Bi-Xenon Adaptive Headlights (optional) Keyless Entry Keyless System: Keyless Entry and Start 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (consult manual for precise details and severe service recommendations). Major Service Interval: Refer to the manual for comprehensive service schedules, often around 30,000-60,000 mile intervals for spark plug replacement,...
Official, comprehensive, and highly detailed resource for all aspects of XK/XKR X150 maintenance and repair, designed for professional use but accessible to dedicated owners.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage
Applicable Years:
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Drivetrain Configurations:
Right Hand Drive (RHD), Left Hand Drive (LHD)
Page Count
Total Pages:
4500+
Manual Type
Type:
Official Workshop Service Manual
Purpose:
Maintenance and Service
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital Download (implied by 'Download it now')
Features:
Autorun Menu
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Service, Overhauling, Rebuilding, Firing Order
Electrical:
Electrical Guides, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and Resolutions
Chassis:
Front End Alignment, Steering, Suspension, Brake Servicing, Exhaust Servicing
Bodywork:
Bodywork Procedures
Transmission:
Transmission Service, Removal and Installation
Cooling System:
Cooling System
Fuel System:
Fuel System (implied by engine overhauling)
Instrumentation:
Complete Instrument Panel Procedures
Belts:
Belt Routing
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Factory Maintenance Schedules
Troubleshooting:
Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Resolutions
Torque Settings:
Torque Settings
Rebuilds:
Engine Overhauling and Rebuilding
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive (4500+ pages, used by technicians)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Likely PDF (standard for digital workshop manuals with advanced navigation)
Searchability:
Expected to be searchable due to digital format and autorun menu
Adaptive Cruise Control (optional), front and rear parking sensors.
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth (for hands-free calling and audio streaming on later models).
Lighting
Headlights:
Bi-Xenon Adaptive Headlights (optional)
Keyless Entry
Keyless System:
Keyless Entry and Start
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (consult manual for precise details and severe service recommendations).
Major Service Interval:
Refer to the manual for comprehensive service schedules, often around 30,000-60,000 mile intervals for spark plug replacement, coolant flush, etc.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (consult manual for Jaguar-specific or premium DOT 4 recommendation)
Power Steering Fluid:
Jaguar Power Steering Fluid (or equivalent Pentosin CHF 11S/202 - consult manual for exact spec)
Known Issues
Common Issues 1:
Aluminum corrosion/corrosion protection issues (especially in older models, often related to panel bonding adhesives). Detailed inspection and potential repair procedures are crucial.
Common Issues 2:
Door seal degradation leading to water ingress. Manual will detail seal inspection and replacement.
Common Issues 3:
Touchscreen/infotainment system glitches. Manual provides diagnostic and reset procedures.
Common Issues 4:
Carbon build-up on intake valves for direct-injected engines (though this generation primarily uses port injection, the principles of intake system cleaning are covered).
Common Issues 5:
Supercharger pulley bearing noise on XKR models. Manual will cover supercharger inspection and potential repair.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Jaguar has a long-standing reputation for building luxurious, high-performance sports cars and grand tourers, dating back to the iconic E-Type.
Model Evolution
Predecessor:
Jaguar XK8/XKR (X100)
Generation Code:
X150
Design Era:
Introduced in 2005 for the 2006 model year, this generation represented a significant shift with its modern, all-aluminum monocoque construction.
Production
Production Period:
2006-2014 (this manual covers 2006-2012)
Production Location
Factory:
Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, UK
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Automotive Awards:
While specific awards for the X150 generation might vary by region and year, Jaguar's luxury and performance credentials have consistently earned it recognition in automotive press.
Ratings
Consumer Ratings:
Typically rated highly for performance and styling by automotive critics and enthusiast publications.