🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XK Model Code: X150 Generation: Second Generation (X150) Codes Applicable Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 👋 Introduction Market Position Class: Luxury Grand Tourer (GT) Competitors: Porsche 911, BMW 6 Series, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, Maserati GranTurismo Key Features Design Philosophy: Elegant styling, powerful performance, comfortable touring capabilities Body Styles: 2+2 Coupe, Convertible (with aluminum structure) Distinctive Attributes: Jaguar's signature blend of performance and luxury, lightweight aluminum construction, powerful V8 engines Competitive Analysis Differentiation: More focus on opulent interior comfort and classic GT character compared to sportier rivals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: Jaguar XK (X150) Coupe & Convertible Covered Engine Variants: 4.2L V8 (Naturally Aspirated & Supercharged), 5.0L V8 (Naturally Aspirated & Supercharged) Page Count Estimated Total Pages: 8500+ Manual Type Type: Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) Compilation Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (4.2L V8 AJ-V8 Gen III, 5.0L V8 AJ-V8 Gen IV), Supercharger systems (for R/R-S variants), Transmission (ZF 6HP26/6HP28 automatic) Chassis: Suspension (Adaptive Dynamics, Air Suspension on some models), Brakes (ABS, DSC, EPB), Steering (EPAS), Wheels and Tires Electrical: Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Infotainment System (touchscreen, audio, navigation), Lighting (exterior/interior), Sensors, Wiring Harnesses, CAN Bus communication Body And Interior: Exterior panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Convertible roof mechanism, Interior trim, HVAC system, Seats, Airbags Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Fault code interpretation, Symptom-based diagnostics, Component testing, Software updates and calibrations Repair Procedures: Component replacement, System repairs, Electrical troubleshooting, Mechanical adjustments Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance updates, Fluid level checks, Filter replacement guidance Technical Bulletin Focus: Addressing known manufacturing defects, improving performance, resolving customer complaints, software enhancements Technical Depth Depth: Advanced diagnostics, detailed troubleshooting guides, specific repair instructions for known issues 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution, searchable text with embedded images and diagrams Printability: Printable pages, allowing for physical reference Binding Type Binding For Physical Copy: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Type For Physical Copy: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family Early: Jaguar AJ-V8 Gen III (4.2L) Engine Family Late: Jaguar AJ-V8 Gen IV (5.0L) Performance 4.2L Na Horsepower 4.2L Na: 300 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 4.2L Na: 310 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm Performance 4.2L Sc Horsepower 4.2L Sc: 400 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 4.2L Sc: 413 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Performance 5.0L Na Horsepower 5.0L Na: 385 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque 5.0L Na: 380 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Performance 5.0L Sc Horsepower 5.0L Sc: 420 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque 5.0L Sc: 380 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (XK Portfolio) Performance 5.0L Sc Rs Horsepower 5.0L Sc Rs: 510 hp @ 6000-6500 rpm Torque 5.0L Sc Rs: 461 lb-ft @ 2500-5500 rpm Fuel System Injection: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Engine Features Valvetrain: DOHC, 32 valves with Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: ZF 6HP26 (6-speed automatic) Optional Type: ZF 6HP28 (6-speed automatic, often with Sport mode/Active Differential on higher trims) Features Shift Modes: Jaguar Sequential Shift (paddle shifters), Sport Mode, Winter Mode Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mercon SP (or equivalent meeting ZF LifeguardFluid 6 specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Coupe Length: 179.1 - 188.7 inches (depending on model year and bumper design) Width: 74.7 inches Height: 51.9 - 52.1 inches Wheelbase: 102.0 inches Interior Seating Capacity: 2+2 (limited rear seat space) Cargo Trunk Volume Coupe: Approx. 13.1 cu ft Trunk Volume Convertible: Approx. 7.1 cu ft (with roof up) Weights Curb Weight Range: 3,858 - 4,255 lbs (depending on model and body style) Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5 x 108 mm Dimensions Tire Size Typical: Front: 245/40R19, Rear: 275/35R19 (variable by trim/options) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Not explicitly rated by NHTSA for this era; manufacturer estimates IIHS Rating: Not explicitly rated by IIHS for this era; manufacturer estimates Active Features Traction Control: Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TCS) Braking System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, Side airbags, Curtain airbags (coupe), Roll-over protection system (convertible) Body Structure: Aluminum monocoque chassis for enhanced rigidity and crash protection 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: Jaguar Premium Sound System / Bowers & Wilkins Sound System Display: 7-inch touchscreen (later models had updated systems with navigation) Connectivity: AM/FM/CD, optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free calling (later models) Driver Assistance Adaptive Cruise Control: Optional on many models, especially later ones. Parking Assistance: Front and Rear Parking Sensors, rearview camera (optional on some later models) Keyless Entry Start: Keyless Entry and Start (Push Button Start) standard on most variants. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil required) Major Service...