🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XK / XKR Generation: X150 Model Years Covered: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Codes Chassis Code: X150 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Jaguar XK/XKR (X150) owners, independent repair shops, and Jaguar dealerships Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Highest value due to extensive page count and official Jaguar technician-level coverage Key Features Comprehensiveness: Covers all major mechanical, electrical, and body systems for specified model years and engine variants. Technical Accuracy: Official factory data ensures accuracy for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Variants Covered: 4.2L V8, 4.2L V8 Supercharged Drive Types Covered: Right Hand Drive (RHD), Left Hand Drive (LHD) Page Count Total Pages: 4500+ Manual Type Type: Official Workshop/Service/Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF, based on common offerings) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Service, Overhauling, Rebuilding, Transmission Service, Removal and Installation, Exhaust Servicing, Belt Routing Electrical: Electrical Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Resolutions Chassis: Front End Alignment, Steering and Suspension, Brake Servicing Body: Bodywork, Complete Instrument Panel Procedures Cooling: Cooling System Procedures Included Maintenance: Factory Maintenance Schedules, Routine Service Procedures Diagnostics: Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics, Diagnostic Trouble Codes and Resolutions Repair: Overhauling, Rebuilding, Component Replacement Procedures, System Diagnostics and Repair Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive Workshop Level, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) - standard for this type of manual Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing key sections or the entire manual Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Standard: AJ-V8 Gen III (based on typical Jaguar nomenclature for this era) Displacement Standard: 4.2 Liters (4196 cc) Configuration: DOHC 32-valve V8 Aspirated Hp Approx: 300-320 hp (approximate, varies by model year and specific variant) Aspirated Torque Approx: 315-330 lb-ft (approximate) Supercharged Engine Engine Code Supercharged: AJ-V8 Gen III SC Displacement Supercharged: 4.2 Liters (4196 cc) Configuration Supercharged: DOHC 32-valve V8 with Intercooled Supercharger Supercharged Hp Approx: 400 hp (approximate, XKR models) Supercharged Torque Approx: 413-420 lb-ft (approximate, XKR models) Fuel System Fuel Injection: Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended) Engine Firing Order Firing Order: 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 (for 4.2L V8) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type Standard: 6-speed ZF Automatic (e.g., ZF 6HP26) Optional Type Optional: N/A (Automatic was standard across X150 XK/XKR for these years) Features Transmission Modes: Sport Mode, Manual Override (Paddle Shifters on some models) Fluid Specification Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific ZF fluid type (e.g., ATF LT71141 or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-door Coupe, 2-door Convertible Wheelbase: Approximately 102.0 inches (2590 mm) Length: Approximately 179.0 inches (4547 mm) Width: Approximately 72.5 inches (1840 mm) without mirrors Height: Approximately 52.5 inches (1334 mm) Weights Curb Weight Approx Coupe: Approximately 3,700-3,800 lbs (1678-1724 kg) Curb Weight Approx Convertible: Approximately 3,900-4,000 lbs (1769-1814 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume Coupe Approx: Approximately 13.1 cubic feet (370 liters) Trunk Volume Convertible Approx: Approximately 12.0 cubic feet (339 liters) with roof up 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Not extensively rated by NHTSA for this specific generation/year, but known for robust chassis design. Active Features Traction Control: Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) Braking System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (EBA) Adaptive Cruise Control: Available on some later models (2008+) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side curtain airbags, front side airbags (number and type vary by model year) Seatbelts: Pretensioning seatbelts with load limiters Construction: Aluminum monocoque chassis for rigidity and weight savings 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Navigation System: Available touchscreen-based navigation system (e.g., Jaguar 'Premium Navigation System') Audio System: Premium sound systems available (e.g., Bowers & Wilkins, Alpine) Driver Assistance Parking Aids: Front and rear parking sensors available Keyless Entry Start: Available keyless entry and start system Connectivity Bluetooth: Available Bluetooth connectivity for phone and audio streaming Usb Aux: Available USB and/or Auxiliary input for audio 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise Jaguar recommendation) Major Service Interval: Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals for spark plug replacement, coolant flush, brake fluid, etc. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 5W-30) and API/ACEA specifications (e.g., Castrol Edge Professional A5 5W-30) Coolant Type: Jaguar-specified long-life coolant (e.g., Ford Premium Coolant - Yellow) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4, preferably low-viscosity (LV) or a high-performance DOT 4 fluid. Known Issues Common Wear Items: Suspension bushings, brake pads/rotors, serpentine belts, water pumps. Potential Electrical Gremlins: Can occur in older luxury vehicles; manual provides diagnostic guidance for various electrical systems. Supercharger Specifics: Supercharger belt tensioner and idler pulleys can wear;...