🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: S-Type Codes Production Code: Mark 10: XJ4; S-Type: SAJ 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: These Jaguar models were positioned as luxury grand tourers, offering significant performance and refinement for their era. This manual serves owners and mechanics of these classic vehicles. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with other luxury saloons and coupes of the era, such as Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Bentley, and Rolls-Royce models, though often at a more accessible price point. Key Features Manual Benefits: Provides essential information for maintaining and repairing these increasingly valuable classic cars, preventing incorrect work and ensuring longevity. Offers parts identification for sourcing components. Manual Benefits Value Proposition: Empowers owners to understand their vehicle's systems, perform routine maintenance, and identify issues before they become major problems, thereby saving money and preserving the vehicle's originality and value. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: Jaguar Mark 10 (also known as Mark X), Jaguar S-Type Covered Years: 1960-1970 (spanning the production runs of both models) Page Count Estimated Pages: Detailed page count not specified, but typical for comprehensive service and parts manuals covering these models. Manual Type Type: Service and Parts Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine mechanicals, cooling system, lubrication, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine tuning. Transmission: Manual gearbox (Moss), Automatic gearbox (e.g., Borg-Warner DG250) overhaul and repair, clutch operation. Drivetrain: Propeller shaft, universal joints, final drive unit (differential), rear axle. Suspension: Front suspension (e.g., wishbone, coil springs, telescopic dampers), rear suspension (e.g., semi-trailing arms, coil springs, telescopic dampers), self-leveling suspension (if applicable to specific S-Type or later Mark 10 variants). Steering: Steering box overhaul, steering column, power steering system (e.g., Marles steering box, Burman-Epicyclic), steering linkages. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, front disc brakes (Dunlop or Girling), rear drum brakes, handbrake mechanism, brake fluid specifications. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, lighting system, starting and charging system (dynamo/alternator), ignition system components, instruments, switches, horns, wipers, heater blower. Bodywork: Body shell, doors, windows, seats, trim, bumpers, grilles, hoods (bonnets), trunk (boot). Heating Cooling: Heater matrix, blower motor, ducting, demisting system. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, oil changes, filter replacement, spark plug checks, lubrication points, cooling system flush, brake fluid change. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common engine, electrical, and mechanical faults. Symptom-based fault finding. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major mechanical and electrical components. Engine rebuild procedures, gearbox overhauls, brake caliper rebuilding. Overhaul: Complete overhaul procedures for engine, transmission, steering, and braking systems. Adjustment: Carburetor tuning, ignition timing adjustment, valve clearance adjustment, brake adjustment, clutch adjustment. Installation: Component installation and removal procedures for major parts. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed torque specifications, clearances, and diagnostic information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text, allowing for quick access to specific topics. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages, allowing users to select and print only necessary sections. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital download, user prints and binds if desired). Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital download). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family Mark 10: Jaguar XK engine (based on XK120, XK140, XK150 lineage) Engine Displacement Mark 10: 3.8 Litre (3781 cc) and 4.2 Litre (4235 cc) Engine Type Mark 10: Inline 6-cylinder, DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) Engine Configuration S Type: Inline 6-cylinder, DOHC Engine Displacement S Type: 3.4 Litre (3442 cc) and 3.8 Litre (3781 cc) Performance Horsepower Mark 10 3.8: Approximately 220 bhp at 5500 rpm (nett) Horsepower Mark 10 4.2: Approximately 245 bhp at 5500 rpm (nett) Horsepower S Type 3.4: Approximately 210 bhp at 5500 rpm (nett) Horsepower S Type 3.8: Approximately 220 bhp at 5500 rpm (nett) Torque Mark 10 4.2: Approximately 283 lb-ft at 4000 rpm Fuel System Carburetion: Typically twin SU carburetors (e.g., HD6 or HD8), or triple SU carburetors on higher-performance variants. Fuel Type: Leaded gasoline (e.g., 98 RON / 94 AKI equivalent) Fuel Pump: Mechanical fuel pump, often Lucas. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-speed manual gearbox with overdrive (optional on some models, standard on others). Often the Moss gearbox. Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed automatic transmission (e.g., Borg-Warner DG250). Features Clutch Type: Single dry plate, hydraulically actuated clutch. Gear Ratios: Specific ratios for manual and automatic transmissions are detailed within the manual. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Mark 10: 104 inches (2642 mm); S-Type: 107 inches (2718 mm) Length: Mark 10: Approximately 199 inches (5055 mm); S-Type: Approximately 189 inches (4801 mm) Width: Mark 10: Approximately 72 inches (1829 mm); S-Type: Approximately 68 inches (1727 mm) Height: Mark 10: Approximately 53 inches (1346 mm); S-Type: Approximately 54 inches (1372 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Mark 10: ~3900-4200 lbs (1769-1905 kg); S-Type: ~3500-3800 lbs (1588-1724 kg) Wheel Bolt Pattern: Typically 5 x 4.5 inches (114.3 mm) Tire Size Examples: Common sizes...