🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: X-Type Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: X400 Oem Part Number Range: Approx. C2S51205 (Varies by region/language) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Executive Sedan / Wagon Brand Perception: Entry-level luxury, offering Jaguar styling and refinement at a more accessible price point. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Lexus IS, Volvo S60/V60 Key Features Design Philosophy: Classic Jaguar styling cues adapted to a modern platform, emphasizing elegance and sportiness. Platform Sharing: Based on the Ford CD132 platform, sharing components with the Ford Mondeo. Drivetrain Strategy: Primarily All-Wheel Drive (AWD) for enhanced traction and stability, differentiating from some rear-wheel-drive competitors. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Regions Covered: North America, Europe (Specific regional variations may exist within the manual) Markets Addressed: General Owner Information, covering standard features and operations Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approx. 250-350 pages (typical for this model year and segment) Manual Type Type: Owner's Manual Scope: Operational and basic maintenance guidance for the owner Language Language: English Format Format: Electronic (PDF) File Characteristics: Searchable text, printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine operation, lubrication, cooling, fuel system, exhaust system (owner-level overview) Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system operation, differential operation (owner-level overview) Chassis: Braking system, steering system, suspension system (owner-level overview) Electrical: Lighting systems, instrument cluster, dashboard indicators, battery care, fuses (owner-level overview) Comfort And Convenience: Climate control, audio system, seating adjustments, power accessories, keyless entry, interior features Safety Systems: Airbag system, seatbelt operation, child restraint systems (ISOFIX/LATCH), ABS warning lights Procedures Included Driving Controls: Starting and stopping the engine, gear selection, parking brake, cruise control Maintenance Checks: Checking fluid levels (oil, coolant, brake fluid, washer fluid), tire pressure checks, wiper blade inspection Emergency Procedures: Changing a flat tire, jump-starting the vehicle, towing information Dashboard Indicators: Explanation of warning lights and their meaning Technical Depth Depth: Owner-focused, covers basic operation, checks, and routine maintenance. Does not include detailed diagnostic procedures or component-level repair instructions. Target Audience: New owners and existing owners for understanding vehicle operation and basic care. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Compatibility: Readable on Windows, macOS, Linux, and most mobile devices with a PDF reader Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution scans/digital original, suitable for clear printing Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Examples: AJ-V6 (e.g., X200 for 2.0L, X204 for 2.5L, X206 for 3.0L) Engine Configuration: 90-degree V6, naturally aspirated Displacement Options: 2.0L (1998cc), 2.5L (2495cc), 3.0L (2967cc) Performance Horsepower 2.0L: Approx. 160 hp @ 6800 rpm Torque 2.0L: Approx. 145 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Horsepower 2.5L: Approx. 192 hp @ 6800 rpm Torque 2.5L: Approx. 179 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Horsepower 3.0L: Approx. 231 hp @ 6800 rpm Torque 3.0L: Approx. 207 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended for optimal performance) Engine Management ECU Type: Jaguar Electronic Control Unit (ECU) with diagnostic capabilities 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed automatic (for 2.0L), 6-speed automatic (for 2.5L and 3.0L) Optional Manual Transmission: 5-speed manual (available on select 2.5L models, particularly in Europe) Features Automatic Features: Adaptive shift logic, 'Sport' mode Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Jaguar JLM20256 (or equivalent Mercon V specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 106.7 inches (2710 mm) Length: Approx. 187.4 inches (4760 mm) Width: Approx. 70.9 inches (1800 mm) Height: Approx. 56.5 inches (1435 mm) Weights Curb Weight 2.0L: Approx. 3472 lbs (1575 kg) Curb Weight 3.0L: Approx. 3715 lbs (1685 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies by engine and configuration, check VIN plate. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Not extensively tested by NHTSA for this model year. Results may vary. IIHS Ratings: Not extensively rated by IIHS for this model year. Frontal offset results may vary. Active Features Traction Control: Standard on all models (Jaguar Traction System - JTS) Electronic Stability Control: Optional or standard depending on market and trim level (Jaguar Dynamic Stability Control - DSC) ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, optional curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX/LATCH anchors in rear seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Jaguar Alpine premium audio system with CD player, optional CD changer, AM/FM radio. Navigation: Optional DVD-based navigation system with touchscreen interface. Climate Control: Automatic climate control with dual-zone temperature settings. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control with steering wheel mounted buttons. Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Phone Integration: Optional Bluetooth hands-free phone system. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (or per Jaguar's specific recommendation for the 2007 model year). Transmission Fluid Change: Recommended every 60,000 miles or...
Changing a flat tire, jump-starting the vehicle, towing information
Dashboard Indicators:
Explanation of warning lights and their meaning
Technical Depth
Depth:
Owner-focused, covers basic operation, checks, and routine maintenance. Does not include detailed diagnostic procedures or component-level repair instructions.
Target Audience:
New owners and existing owners for understanding vehicle operation and basic care.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Compatibility:
Readable on Windows, macOS, Linux, and most mobile devices with a PDF reader
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution scans/digital original, suitable for clear printing
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Product)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Product)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code Examples:
AJ-V6 (e.g., X200 for 2.0L, X204 for 2.5L, X206 for 3.0L)
Engine Configuration:
90-degree V6, naturally aspirated
Displacement Options:
2.0L (1998cc), 2.5L (2495cc), 3.0L (2967cc)
Performance
Horsepower 2.0L:
Approx. 160 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque 2.0L:
Approx. 145 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Horsepower 2.5L:
Approx. 192 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque 2.5L:
Approx. 179 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Horsepower 3.0L:
Approx. 231 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque 3.0L:
Approx. 207 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended for optimal performance)
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Jaguar Electronic Control Unit (ECU) with diagnostic capabilities
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
5-speed automatic (for 2.0L), 6-speed automatic (for 2.5L and 3.0L)
Optional
Manual Transmission:
5-speed manual (available on select 2.5L models, particularly in Europe)
Features
Automatic Features:
Adaptive shift logic, 'Sport' mode
Fluid Specifications
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Jaguar JLM20256 (or equivalent Mercon V specification)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Approx. 106.7 inches (2710 mm)
Length:
Approx. 187.4 inches (4760 mm)
Width:
Approx. 70.9 inches (1800 mm)
Height:
Approx. 56.5 inches (1435 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight 2.0L:
Approx. 3472 lbs (1575 kg)
Curb Weight 3.0L:
Approx. 3715 lbs (1685 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Varies by engine and configuration, check VIN plate.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings:
Not extensively tested by NHTSA for this model year. Results may vary.
IIHS Ratings:
Not extensively rated by IIHS for this model year. Frontal offset results may vary.
Active Features
Traction Control:
Standard on all models (Jaguar Traction System - JTS)
Electronic Stability Control:
Optional or standard depending on market and trim level (Jaguar Dynamic Stability Control - DSC)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, side airbags, optional curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors in rear seats
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Jaguar Alpine premium audio system with CD player, optional CD changer, AM/FM radio.
Navigation:
Optional DVD-based navigation system with touchscreen interface.
Climate Control:
Automatic climate control with dual-zone temperature settings.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control with steering wheel mounted buttons.
Parking Sensors:
Optional rear parking sensors.
Connectivity
Phone Integration:
Optional Bluetooth hands-free phone system.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (or per Jaguar's specific recommendation for the 2007 model year).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended every 60,000 miles or 48 months (or based on driving conditions, consult manual).
Coolant Change:
Initial change at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles or 24 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Approx. 60,000-100,000 miles depending on spark plug type (e.g., iridium).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SL or SM, ACEA A3/B3 or A3/B4, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity based on climate).
Coolant Type:
Jaguar OAT (Organic Acid Technology) coolant, typically pink or orange (e.g., Jaguar C12 or C13 equivalent).
Ignition coils, water pump (especially plastic impellers), front suspension bushings, coolant hose failures, door latch mechanisms, RDU (Rear Differential Unit) seal leaks.
Electrical Quirks:
Window regulators, door lock actuators, dashboard warning light illumination (often related to ABS/TCS sensors).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Jaguar Cars is a British luxury car manufacturer known for its sports cars and luxury sedans.
Model Evolution
Introduction:
The X-Type was introduced in 2001 as Jaguar's first compact executive car.
Generation Details:
This 2007 model falls into the first generation (X400) of the X-Type, with minor updates and facelifts occurring throughout its production run.
Production
Production Years:
2001-2009
Manufacturing Location:
Halewood Body & Assembly, Liverpool, England
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Automotive Journalism:
While not a recipient of major 'Car of the Year' awards, the X-Type was recognized for its attractive styling and Jaguar-like driving feel in its class by various automotive publications upon its release.
Ratings
Consumer Satisfaction:
Consumer satisfaction ratings varied; often praised for comfort and style, sometimes criticized for powertrain and interior material choices compared to premium German rivals.
Certifications
Emissions Standards:
Meets relevant emissions standards for the model year and market (e.g., EPA/CARB in the US, Euro IV in Europe).
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