🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: S-Type Model Variant: S-Type R Chassis Code: X200 Market Coverage: USDM (United States Domestic Market) Model Years Covered: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Mid-size Sedan Target Audience: Discerning drivers seeking refined performance, comfort, and British luxury. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A6, Lexus GS. Key Features Design: Elegant styling with classic Jaguar proportions, modern interpretation of automotive luxury. Performance: Available with potent V8 engines (especially the supercharged R variant), rear-wheel drive for engaging dynamics. Interior: Premium materials, comfortable seating, sophisticated cabin ambiance. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners to perform a wide range of maintenance and repairs, saving money and ensuring proper vehicle upkeep. Facilitates accurate diagnosis and repair for independent shops. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Comprehensive service and repair for all imaginable aspects of the Jaguar S-Type and S-Type R (X200). Page Count Total Pages: 3500+ Manual Type Type: Official Maintenance & Service Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Indexed for easy navigation Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows (95, 98, ME, XP, Vista, 7), Linux, macOS 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system, transmission (automatic), drivetrain (rear-wheel drive). Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (ABS, DSC, EBD, EBA), wheels and tires. Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments and gauges, power accessories, body control module (BCM), infotainment system, security system, wiring diagrams. Body: Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, sunroof, seats, safety restraints (airbags, seatbelts). HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system operation, diagnosis, and repair. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, inspections. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, electrical circuit analysis. Repair: Component removal and installation, adjustments, rebuilding procedures (e.g., transmission, engine components). Specifications: Torque specifications, fluid capacities, electrical values, diagnostic parameters. Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Extremely high; covers basic maintenance to complete component overhauls and diagnostics, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution PDF, suitable for printing. Printability: Printable pages. Accessibility: Instant Free Download. Binding Type Type: Digital Download (Not a physical book) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine S-Type (Non-R): 3.0L V8 (AJ-V8 GEN III) or 4.2L V8 (AJ-V8 GEN III) S-Type R: 4.2L Supercharged V8 (AJ-V8 GEN III SC) Performance S-Type (3.0L V8): Approx. 235 hp @ 6,100 rpm, 219 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm S-Type (4.2L V8): Approx. 294 hp @ 6,000 rpm, 303 lb-ft @ 4,100 rpm S-Type R (4.2L Supercharged V8): Approx. 390 hp @ 6,100 rpm, 399 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm Fuel System Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with sequential port injection. Induction Type: Naturally aspirated (3.0L & 4.2L V8), Eaton Supercharger (4.2L R variant). Timing Type: Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, variable valve timing (VVT) on some variants. Emissions Controls Systems: Catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, evaporative emission control (EVAP). 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: ZF 6HP26 6-speed automatic transmission. Optional Type: N/A (All models in this range typically used the 6-speed automatic). Features Modes: Comfort, Sport, and manual shift modes (Jaguar Sequential Shift). Fluid Type Specification: Jaguar recommends ZF LifeguardFluid8 or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification, e.g., ATF M-1375.4). Fluid Capacity Capacity: Approximately 8.0 - 10.0 liters (depending on procedure, e.g., complete fill vs. drain and fill). Consult manual for precise figures. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 197.5 inches (4,991 mm) Width: Approx. 70.5 inches (1,791 mm) Height: Approx. 56.4 inches (1,433 mm) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 114.5 inches (2,908 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,700 - 4,100 lbs (1,680 - 1,860 kg), varies by engine and trim. Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 15.1 cubic feet (428 liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: Likely 4 or 5 stars (based on era and typical Jaguar safety standards; specific NHTSA data for each year may vary). NHTSA Frontal Passenger: Likely 4 or 5 stars. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System. Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS). Stability Control: Standard Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). Brake Assist: Standard Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA). Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side-impact airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags. Seatbelts: 3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners and load limiters. Head Restraints: Active front head restraints designed to reduce whiplash injuries. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: Touchscreen navigation system, premium audio systems (e.g., Alpine, Harman Kardon), CD changer, voice control (optional). Driver Assistance Features: Adaptive Cruise Control (optional), front and rear parking sensors. Connectivity Features: Bluetooth phone integration (optional), trip computer. Comfort Convenience Features: Heated and ventilated seats, memory seats, automatic climate...