🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: X-Type Year: 2003 Codes Chassis Code: X400 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Executive Sedan/Wagon Target Audience: Discerning buyers seeking a blend of Jaguar luxury and practical affordability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Lexus IS Key Features Differentiators: Jaguar styling, refined interior, standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) for enhanced traction Platform Sharing: Based on Ford's CD132 platform, shared with Ford Mondeo and Jaguar S-Type (underpinnings) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Technician Level: Dealership Technician Level Specificity: Vehicle Specific (Not Generic) Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (AWD) Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, Traction Control), Wheels & Tires Electrical: Engine Control Module (ECM), Transmission Control Module (TCM), Body Control Module (BCM), Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, Climate Control Electronics, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Seats) Body: Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, HVAC System, Safety Restraint System (SRS), Doors, Hood, Trunk Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Service, Fluid Flushes Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Interpretation, Electrical Circuit Schematics, Component Testing Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repair, Electrical Component Replacement, Body Panel Repair Installation: Component Installation Procedures, Timing Belt Replacement, Accessory Belt Replacement Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Rebuild to Routine Maintenance Diagrams: Detailed Wiring Diagrams, Exploded Views, Component Illustrations Specifications: Torque Specifications, Tolerances, Alignment Data, Diagnostic Parameters 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Adobe Acrobat Reader or Compatible PDF Viewer Searchability: Searchable Text for Quick Information Retrieval Print Quality Resolution: High-Resolution Scans for Clear Text and Images Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: AJ-V6 (2.5L) Displacement 1: 2495 cc Configuration 1: Naturally Aspirated 60-degree V6 Horsepower 1: 194 hp @ 6800 rpm Torque 1: 175 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System 1: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Valve Train 1: DOHC (Double Overhead Camshafts), 4 Valves per Cylinder Secondary Engine Engine Code 2: AJ-V6 (3.0L) Displacement 2: 2967 cc Configuration 2: Naturally Aspirated 60-degree V6 Horsepower 2: 231 hp @ 6800 rpm Torque 2: 200 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System 2: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Valve Train 2: DOHC (Double Overhead Camshafts), 4 Valves per Cylinder Performance Timing Belt Interval: Refer to manual for specific replacement intervals (typically 70,000-100,000 miles or 7 years) Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded (91 Octane or higher recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 or similar) Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Active Differential Optional Transmission Type Optional: 5-Speed Manual (on select 2.5L models, rare) Features AWD System: Computer-controlled, viscous coupling center differential, open front and rear differentials Transmission Fluid Type: Jaguar XT-8 QAT (or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 9-10 liters (refer to manual for exact capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 182.5 inches (4635 mm) Width: Approx. 70.9 inches (1801 mm) Height: Approx. 55.8 inches (1417 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 106.7 inches (2710 mm) Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x108 Wheel Size: 16, 17, or 18 inches Weights Curb Weight 2.5L: Approx. 3500-3600 lbs (1588-1633 kg) Curb Weight 3.0L: Approx. 3600-3750 lbs (1633-1701 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 4/5 Stars (Driver/Passenger) IIHS Side Impact: Acceptable (Refer to specific test data for 2003 model) Active Features Braking System: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags (driver and passenger), Side-impact airbags (front and rear optional) Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Jaguar Premium Audio System (optional premium sound by Alpine/Bowers & Wilkins on later models) Navigation: Optional GPS Navigation System (CD-ROM based) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Electronic Cruise Control Parking Sensors: Optional Rear Parking Aid Connectivity Phone Integration: Optional Bluetooth Hands-Free System (JaguarVoice) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil) Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or 24 months Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months Spark Plug Replacement 2.5L: Every 100,000 miles (Iridium plugs) Spark Plug Replacement 3.0L: Every 100,000 miles (Iridium plugs) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Synthetic SAE 5W-30 (API SJ/SL, ACEA A3/B3 or A3/B4) Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 6.0 liters (refer to manual for exact capacity) Coolant Type: Jaguar Premium Coolant (Ethylene Glycol based, Pink/Orange) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid Type: Jaguar Power Steering Fluid (or Pentosin CHF 11S equivalent) Known Issues Ignition Coils: Prone to failure, causing misfires. Manual covers diagnosis and replacement. Water Pump Leaks: Seals can degrade, leading...