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2008 Jaguar X-Type (X400) Service and Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: X-Type Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: X400 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Executive Sedan/Estate Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Lexus IS Key Features Platform: Shared with Ford Mondeo Mk III (CD132 platform) Drivetrain Advantage: Standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) across most variants, offering enhanced traction and stability. Design Philosophy: Combines Jaguar's luxury and styling cues with a more accessible and practical platform. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Variants: 2.1L V6 (AJ30), 3.0L V6 (AJ34), 2.0L Diesel (DW10) Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Trim Levels: Classic, Sport, Estate (Wagon) Page Count Total Pages: Approx. 2000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Authorized Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine management, transmission (automatic and manual), driveline, AWD system. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS, EBD, DSC). Electrical: Complete electrical schematics, lighting, instruments, warning indicators, power accessories, battery, charging system, starter, audio system, navigation, climate control, security system, airbags. Body: Body construction, exterior panels, doors, glass, interior trim, seats, climate control ducting, safety restraints. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake, transmission, power steering), filter replacements, lubrication. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, symptom-based diagnostics, wiring diagrams for diagnostic tracing. Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major systems, component removal and installation, torque specifications, special tool requirements. Specifications: Tightening torques, fluid capacities, tolerances, specifications for all components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and bodywork repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchable: Yes Printable: Yes Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 2.1L V6: 2.1L (2099cc) AJ30 V6, DOHC, 24 valves. Power: 157 hp @ 6800 rpm, Torque: 145 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm. Engine 3.0L V6: 3.0L (2967cc) AJ34 V6, DOHC, 24 valves. Power: 231 hp @ 6100 rpm, Torque: 221 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm. Engine 2.0L Diesel: 2.0L (1998cc) DW10 HDi TDCI (Ford Duratorq), DOHC, 16 valves. Power: 130 hp @ 4000 rpm, Torque: 251 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm. Performance Acceleration 0-60: Varies by engine and drivetrain; approx. 6.5-8.5 seconds for 3.0L AWD. Fuel System Injection: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) for V6 engines, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for Diesel. Cooling System Coolant Type: Jaguar/Ford XT-12-QFS Blue coolant (or equivalent meeting WSS-M97B44-D specification). 🔧 Transmission Standard 2.1L Engine: 5-speed Manual (Getrag G233) 3.0L Engine: 6-speed Manual (Getrag G233) 2.0L Diesel: 5-speed Manual (Getrag M56) Optional 2.1L Engine: 5-speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 / 5HP30) 3.0L Engine: 5-speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 / 5HP30) 2.0L Diesel: 6-speed Automatic (Ford Aisin AF23) Features AWD System: Jaguar's adaptive AWD system with a 40:60 front/rear torque split, utilizing a Jaguar viscous coupling and a transverse planetary gearset. Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Jaguar WSS-M2C200-CD (ZF Lifeguardfluid 5) or equivalent. Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (e.g., Castrol BOT 328 for Getrag). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Sedan: 4783 mm (188.3 in), Estate: 4787 mm (188.5 in) Width: 1777 mm (69.9 in) Height: 1434 mm (56.5 in) Sedan, 1482 mm (58.3 in) Estate Wheelbase: 2710 mm (106.7 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1500-1650 kg (3307-3638 lbs) depending on engine and drivetrain. Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by model, typically around 2100-2200 kg. Towing Capacity: Typically up to 1500 kg (3307 lbs) with appropriate towing package. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 4 Stars (for driver and front passenger) IIHS Side Impact: Good (for models with side airbags) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Ebd: Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Dsc: Standard Dynamic Stability Control (or Traction Control System - TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags for driver and passenger, optional side curtain airbags, optional front side airbags. Seatbelts: Pre-tensioned front seatbelts, three-point rear seatbelts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard Jaguar Premium Audio System; optional Jaguar Premium Sound System with 6-disc CD changer. Navigation: Optional touchscreen navigation system with voice control. Driver Assistance Parking Aid: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth hands-free telephone system. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. For severe driving conditions, every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Cabin Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. Coolant Flush: Every 5 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km), whichever comes first. Spark Plug Replacement V6: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) for V6 engines (AJ30/AJ34). Timing Belt Replacement: Not applicable; V6 engines utilize a timing chain. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-5, ACEA A5/B5, SAE 5W-30 (e.g., Ford...
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2008 Jaguar X-Type (X400) Service and Repair Manual
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Jaguar
Model:
X-Type
Year:
2008
Codes
Chassis Code:
X400
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Compact Executive Sedan/Estate
Competitors:
BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Lexus IS
Key Features
Platform:
Shared with Ford Mondeo Mk III (CD132 platform)
Drivetrain Advantage:
Standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) across most variants, offering enhanced traction and stability.
Design Philosophy:
Combines Jaguar's luxury and styling cues with a more accessible and practical platform.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Engine Variants:
2.1L V6 (AJ30), 3.0L V6 (AJ34), 2.0L Diesel (DW10)
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Trim Levels:
Classic, Sport, Estate (Wagon)
Page Count
Total Pages:
Approx. 2000+
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Authorized Service and Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital (PDF)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine management, transmission (automatic and manual), driveline, AWD system.
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS, EBD, DSC).
Electrical:
Complete electrical schematics, lighting, instruments, warning indicators, power accessories, battery, charging system, starter, audio system, navigation, climate control, security system, airbags.
Body:
Body construction, exterior panels, doors, glass, interior trim, seats, climate control ducting, safety restraints.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake, transmission, power steering), filter replacements, lubrication.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, symptom-based diagnostics, wiring diagrams for diagnostic tracing.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major systems, component removal and installation, torque specifications, special tool requirements.
Specifications:
Tightening torques, fluid capacities, tolerances, specifications for all components.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and bodywork repairs.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Searchable:
Yes
Printable:
Yes
Print Quality
Quality:
High-resolution scans of original factory documentation
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 2.1L V6:
2.1L (2099cc) AJ30 V6, DOHC, 24 valves. Power: 157 hp @ 6800 rpm, Torque: 145 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm.
Engine 3.0L V6:
3.0L (2967cc) AJ34 V6, DOHC, 24 valves. Power: 231 hp @ 6100 rpm, Torque: 221 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm.
Engine 2.0L Diesel:
2.0L (1998cc) DW10 HDi TDCI (Ford Duratorq), DOHC, 16 valves. Power: 130 hp @ 4000 rpm, Torque: 251 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm.
Performance
Acceleration 0-60:
Varies by engine and drivetrain; approx. 6.5-8.5 seconds for 3.0L AWD.
Fuel System
Injection:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) for V6 engines, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for Diesel.
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Jaguar/Ford XT-12-QFS Blue coolant (or equivalent meeting WSS-M97B44-D specification).
🔧 Transmission
Standard
2.1L Engine:
5-speed Manual (Getrag G233)
3.0L Engine:
6-speed Manual (Getrag G233)
2.0L Diesel:
5-speed Manual (Getrag M56)
Optional
2.1L Engine:
5-speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 / 5HP30)
3.0L Engine:
5-speed Automatic (ZF 5HP24 / 5HP30)
2.0L Diesel:
6-speed Automatic (Ford Aisin AF23)
Features
AWD System:
Jaguar's adaptive AWD system with a 40:60 front/rear torque split, utilizing a Jaguar viscous coupling and a transverse planetary gearset.
Fluid Specifications
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Jaguar WSS-M2C200-CD (ZF Lifeguardfluid 5) or equivalent.
Manual Transmission Fluid:
API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (e.g., Castrol BOT 328 for Getrag).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Sedan: 4783 mm (188.3 in), Estate: 4787 mm (188.5 in)
Width:
1777 mm (69.9 in)
Height:
1434 mm (56.5 in) Sedan, 1482 mm (58.3 in) Estate
Wheelbase:
2710 mm (106.7 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1500-1650 kg (3307-3638 lbs) depending on engine and drivetrain.
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Varies by model, typically around 2100-2200 kg.
Towing Capacity:
Typically up to 1500 kg (3307 lbs) with appropriate towing package.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact:
4 Stars (for driver and front passenger)
IIHS Side Impact:
Good (for models with side airbags)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Ebd:
Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Dsc:
Standard Dynamic Stability Control (or Traction Control System - TCS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, optional side curtain airbags, optional front side airbags.
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioned front seatbelts, three-point rear seatbelts.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard Jaguar Premium Audio System; optional Jaguar Premium Sound System with 6-disc CD changer.
Navigation:
Optional touchscreen navigation system with voice control.
Driver Assistance
Parking Aid:
Optional rear parking sensors.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Optional Bluetooth hands-free telephone system.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. For severe driving conditions, every 5,000 miles (8,000 km).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.
Cabin Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
Coolant Flush:
Every 5 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km), whichever comes first.
Spark Plug Replacement V6:
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) for V6 engines (AJ30/AJ34).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Not applicable; V6 engines utilize a timing chain.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-5, ACEA A5/B5, SAE 5W-30 (e.g., Ford WSS-M2C913-C specification).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (e.g., Ford WSS-M6C65-A1 or Jaguar HT42-19-500 AA)
Power Steering Fluid:
Jaguar JLM20164 or Ford WSS-M2C204-A2 specification (Dexron VI compatible).
Known Issues
Subframe Bushings:
Wear and tear on front and rear subframe bushings, leading to clunking noises or vague handling.
Ignition Coils:
Premature failure of ignition coils in V6 engines, causing misfires and rough running.
Water Pump Leaks:
Leaking water pumps, especially on the 2.1L V6 (AJ30) engine.
Diesel Particulate Filter:
Potential DPF clogging issues on the 2.0L Diesel, particularly with short-distance driving.
Transmission Harshness:
Occasional reports of harsh shifting in the automatic transmissions (ZF 5HP24) requiring software updates or valve body inspection.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Legacy:
Jaguar Cars, a British manufacturer known for luxury, performance, and distinctive styling.
Model Evolution
X Type Introduction:
Launched in 2001 as Jaguar's first compact executive car, designed to broaden the brand's appeal and reach a younger demographic. Based on the Jaguar CD132 platform, shared with the Ford Mondeo.
2008 Update:
The 2008 model year represents a mid-cycle refresh, incorporating updated styling, interior enhancements, and revised feature availability. Significant mechanical updates were less prevalent compared to earlier revisions.
Production
Production Period:
2001 - 2009
Manufacturing Location:
Jaguar's Halewood Assembly Facility, Liverpool, England.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Initial Reception:
The X-Type generally received positive reviews for its ride comfort, interior quality, and handling, although it was often compared unfavorably to German rivals in terms of driving dynamics and platform origins.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Reliability:
Varied over its production run, often rated as average to below average in some reliability surveys.
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