🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XJ6 Generation: X350/X358 Codes Chassis Codes: X350 (2003-2007), X358 (2007-2009) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Sedan Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Lexus LS Key Features Design Philosophy: Classic Jaguar styling with modern luxury and performance, featuring advanced aluminum construction for improved rigidity and reduced weight. Manual Utility Diy Focus: Designed for both experienced mechanics and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Cost Savings: Provides an inexpensive way to maintain and repair the vehicle, saving on labor costs. Convenience: Digital PDF format offers instant download and easy access from multiple devices. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified but implies extensive detail) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Comprehensive engine diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures. Transmission Service Repair: Detailed procedures for automatic transmission maintenance, repair, and diagnosis. Brake System: Service and repair for all brake components, including hydraulic systems, ABS, and parking brake. Wiring Diagram: Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Electrical System: Diagnosis and repair of all electrical circuits, modules, and components. Suspension: Repair and adjustment of front and rear suspension, including air suspension if applicable. Steering: Service and repair for the power steering system and steering column. Cooling System: Maintenance and repair of the engine cooling system, including radiator and thermostat. Fuel Injection: Detailed information on the fuel injection system, including components and diagnostics. Fuel System: Service and repair of the fuel delivery and storage systems. Emission System: Information on emission control systems and diagnostic procedures. Heater Air Conditional: Service and repair for the HVAC system, including climate control. Engine Control System: Diagnosis and troubleshooting of the Engine Control Module (ECM) and related sensors. Chassis Body: Bodywork repair, frame alignment, and chassis component servicing. Restraint System: Service and repair of the airbag system and seatbelts. Interior: Repair and maintenance of interior trim, seats, and dashboard components. Differential Drive: Service and repair for the rear axle and differential assembly. Axle: Information on axle components and maintenance. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Routine checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Periodic Lubrication: Detailed lubrication points and recommended lubricant types. Disassembly Assembly: Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly and reassembly. Technical Depth Depth: Complete factory-level service and repair procedures, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Compatible with all Windows versions and Mac operating systems. Accessibility: Accessible via web browser on any computer or mobile device. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for workshop use. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Digital Paper: N/A (Digital PDF format) Software Requirements PDF Reader: Adobe PDF Reader (free download) Unzipping Software: Winzip or equivalent (free download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 3.0L V6 (AJ-V6), 4.2L V8 (AJ-V8), Supercharged 4.2L V8 (AJ-V8 SC) Performance V6 Horsepower: Approx. 235 hp (175 kW) V8 Horsepower: Approx. 294 hp (219 kW) Supercharged V8 Horsepower: Approx. 390 hp (291 kW) Fuel System Injection Type: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Engine Management ECU: Jaguar Engine Control Module (ECM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed ZF '6HP26' automatic transmission (most models) Optional Manual Transmission: Not available on this generation XJ Features Transmission Modes: Jaguar Sequential Shift (JSS) with Sport mode Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: ZF LifeguardFluid8 (or equivalent approved fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 124.4 inches (3160 mm) Length: Approx. 200.0 inches (5080 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by engine and options, generally starting around 3700 lbs (1680 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Variable; generally good for its class, but specific crash test data may vary by year and region. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard Esp: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) standard Passive Features Airbags: Front, side, and curtain airbags Seatbelts: Pretensioner seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Jaguar Alpine/Harman Kardon premium sound system, touchscreen navigation (optional). Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Front and rear parking sensors (optional). Adaptive Cruise Control: Adaptive Cruise Control (optional). Connectivity Bluetooth: Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling (optional, depending on trim and year). Comfort Features Keyless Entry Start: Keyless entry and push-button start (optional). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to specific manual for exact recommendation). Coolant Change Interval: Every 5 years or 100,000 miles (refer to specific manual). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 5W-30 or 5W-20 synthetic (specific API/ACEA ratings vary, check manual). Coolant Specification: Jaguar-approved OAT (Organic Acid Technology) coolant Known Issues Air Suspension Compressor: Can fail over time, leading to ride height issues. Timing Chain Tensioners: Early V8...
Can fail over time, leading to ride height issues.
Timing Chain Tensioners:
Early V8 models (pre-2005) can be susceptible to tensioner wear, potentially leading to catastrophic engine failure. Routine inspection and replacement are recommended.
Aluminum Corrosion:
While the aluminum body is corrosion-resistant, galvanic corrosion can occur at dissimilar metal interfaces if not properly maintained.
Heater Core Leaks:
Can cause coolant leaks into the cabin.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Legacy:
Jaguar is renowned for its luxury, performance, and elegant design, with a rich motorsport heritage.
Model Evolution
Generation Introduction:
The X350 generation (2003-2007) introduced a significant redesign, featuring an all-aluminum monocoque chassis for improved performance and efficiency. The X358 (2007-2009 facelift) brought minor styling updates and feature enhancements.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Castle Bromwich Assembly, Birmingham, UK
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Automotive Press Reviews:
Generally well-received by automotive press for its ride quality, luxurious interior, and powerful engine options, though criticized by some for electronic glitches in early models.
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