🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XKR Year: 2008 Generation Platform: X150 Codes Body Style Code: Coupe / Convertible 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Grand Tourer (GT). Competitive Analysis Competitors 2008: Porsche 911, BMW 6 Series, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, Aston Martin V8 Vantage. Key Features Performance Focus: Emphasis on powerful performance from the supercharged V8, refined luxury, and advanced chassis technology. Design Philosophy: Elegant styling, driver-centric cockpit, and advanced materials. Manual Advantage Convenience: Instant online access, always up-to-date compared to static printed manuals. Searchable database. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Comprehensive service and repair information for the 2008 Jaguar XKR. Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (digital format implies full factory documentation access, likely thousands of pages equivalent). Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software (OE derived). Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software / Web-based Access (compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 4.2L Supercharged V8 (AJ-V8 Gen III) - diagnostics, repair, overhaul, timing, cooling, lubrication, fuel injection, emissions. Drivetrain: Automatic Transmission (ZF 6HP26) - operation, diagnostics, fluid service, control module, torque converter, driveline components (driveshafts, differentials). Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS, DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), EPB (Electronic Parking Brake), brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service, hydraulic component testing. Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension components (double wishbone, multi-link), adaptive damping system (CATS), steering rack, power steering system, wheel alignment. Electrical Electronics: Full wiring diagrams, component location, module diagnostics (ECM, TCM, ABS, Airbag), lighting systems, audio, navigation, climate control, body control module (BCM). Body Exterior: Body panel repair, doors, hood, trunk lid, convertible top mechanism and operation, glass, trim, bumpers. Interior: Seating systems, dashboard, center console, trim panels, airbags, seatbelts. HVAC: Climate control system operation, diagnostics, refrigerant handling, component replacement (compressor, condenser, evaporator, heater core). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements (oil, air, cabin, fuel), spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-ups. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, electrical system fault finding. Repair Rebuild: Engine component repair and overhaul, transmission rebuild procedures, brake system component replacement, suspension and steering component repair. Installation Replacement: Component replacement for all major systems including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical modules, body panels, and interior components. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level technical specifications, diagnostic procedures, torque values, component tolerances, electrical schematics, and detailed step-by-step repair instructions. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Web browser access on PC, laptop, smartphone, and tablet. Requires an active internet connection. Print Quality Printability: Likely printable pages, though optimized for digital viewing. High-resolution diagrams and images. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format). Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format). Access Subscription Period: 1 Year access included. Discounts available for extended access. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: AJ-V8 Gen III (based on Ford's modular engine architecture). Displacement: 4.2 Liters (4196 cc). Configuration: 90-degree V8. Aspiration: Supercharged (Roots-type supercharger with intercooler). Performance Horsepower: 420 hp (313 kW) @ 6000 rpm. Torque: 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) @ 3500 rpm. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) with electronic throttle control. Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended). Cooling System Coolant Type: Jaguar / Ford Premium Gold Coolant (HOAT) or equivalent. Lubrication Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic engine oil meeting Jaguar specification WSS-M2C913-A/B/C or Castrol Professional OE 5W-30. Oil Capacity: Approx. 8.5 liters (8.9 US quarts) with filter change. Engine Management ECU Type: Denso ECU with Jaguar-specific calibration. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: ZF 6HP26 6-speed automatic transmission. Optional Availability: N/A (Standard on XKR). Features Shift Modes: Normal, Sport, and Manual (J-gate selector or paddle shifters). Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid: ZF Lifeguard Fluid 6 (LF-6) or equivalent approved by ZF/Jaguar. Fluid Capacity Capacity: Approx. 9.5 liters (10 US quarts) for a complete fluid change (pan drop and torque converter refill). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Coupe: 4961 mm (195.3 in) / Convertible: 4961 mm (195.3 in). Width: 1877 mm (73.9 in) (excluding mirrors). Height: Coupe: 1386 mm (54.6 in) / Convertible: 1373 mm (54.1 in). Weights Curb Weight: Coupe: ~1800 kg (3968 lbs) / Convertible: ~1880 kg (4145 lbs). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approximately 2230 kg (4916 lbs). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Specific NHTSA/Euro NCAP ratings for the 2008 model year are not readily available for this niche luxury vehicle, but typically offered high levels of occupant protection. Active Features Stability Control: Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with traction control and yaw control. Brake Assist: Emergency Brake Assist (EBA). Other: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) often optional. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side-impact airbags, curtain airbags (coupe), front and side airbags for occupants (convertible). Seatbelts: Pretensioning seatbelts with load limiters, active head restraints. Rollover Protection: Active rollover protection bars (convertible). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: Jaguar Premium Sound System or Bowers & Wilkins audio system (optional), touchscreen navigation system,...