🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: XJ Generation Generation Name: X350 Production Years: 2003-2009 Codes Chassis Code: X350/X358 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size luxury sedan Brand Philosophy: Jaguar is known for blending luxury, performance, and distinctive styling. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Lexus LS. Key Features Unique Selling Points: Aluminum monocoque construction (X350), distinctive styling, refined ride, powerful V8 engines. Manual Purpose Manual Value: To enable owners and technicians to perform repairs and maintenance efficiently, saving money and maintaining vehicle quality. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Primary Model Covered: Jaguar XJ Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals, exact number not provided in product info, likely over 1000 pages) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine removal/installation, disassembly, assembly, overhaul, internal components, timing, cooling system, lubrication system. Engine Management: Fuel system (injection, fuel pump, injectors), ignition system (coils, plugs, timing), emission control systems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Transmission: Automatic transmission removal/installation, overhaul, fluid service, electronic controls, torque converter. Drivetrain: Driveshafts, differentials, rear-wheel drive system components. Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, components, alignment procedures, air suspension system (if equipped). Brakes: Brake system components (calipers, rotors, pads), hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), parking brake. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, column, linkages. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body electricals, wiring diagrams. Climate Control: HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system, components, refrigerant service. Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, body repair, rust prevention. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance checks, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid level checks, tune-ups. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for all major vehicle systems and components. Overhaul: Complete disassembly and reassembly procedures for major components like engines and transmissions. Installation: Procedures for installing new or replacement parts and assemblies. Adjustment: Procedures for adjusting various systems to factory specifications (e.g., wheel alignment, handbrake). Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, assuming general automotive knowledge). Target Audience: Professional automotive technicians and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts. Proprietary Components Proprietary Coverage: Includes instructions for proprietary components and references manufacturer-specific instructions where applicable. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (PDF delivery, not a physical book) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital) Delivery Method Delivery: Fast and Free Electronic Delivery via Email ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: V8 (4.2L Naturally Aspirated and Supercharged), V6 (3.0L Supercharged, later models). Performance Engine Displacement: 3.0L, 4.2L Horsepower Range: Approximately 240 hp (V6) to over 400 hp (4.2L Supercharged). Torque Range: Significant torque output, especially from V8 engines. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Engine Features Engine Construction: Often all-aluminum construction for V8 engines. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Typically ZF 6-speed automatic transmission (e.g., 6HP26). Optional Optional Transmissions: Primarily automatic transmissions across the model range. Features Transmission Modes: May include sport modes and manual shifting capabilities. Fluid Requirements Transmission Fluid Type: Specific ZF Lifeguard fluid (e.g., Lifeguard fluid 6) or equivalent, critical for longevity. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Four-door sedan. Wheelbase: Long wheelbase variants available, contributing to a spacious interior. Interior Cabin Space: Known for a spacious and luxurious cabin, particularly in long-wheelbase versions. Weights Curb Weight Range: Approximately 1700-1900 kg (3750-4190 lbs) depending on engine and configuration. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Certifications: Likely underwent various national safety testing, though specific ratings (e.g., NHTSA, Euro NCAP) would need to be verified for each year. Active Features Active Safety: ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Traction Control (ASR), Stability Control (DSC - Dynamic Stability Control). Passive Features Passive Safety: Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain), crumple zones, reinforced passenger cell. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Touchscreen infotainment system, navigation, premium audio systems (e.g., Alpine, Harman Kardon). Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), parking sensors, rain-sensing wipers, automatic headlights. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth connectivity (later models), auxiliary input for audio. Comfort Features Interior Tech: Heated and ventilated seats, electric seat adjustment with memory, dual-zone automatic climate control. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles or 12 months, but always consult the manual for specific recommendations based on driving conditions. Transmission Service Interval: ZF recommends fluid and filter changes around 60,000 miles for optimal longevity. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: Likely synthetic oil, e.g., 5W-30 or 5W-40, meeting specific Jaguar or API/ACEA standards. Consult manual for precise grade. Coolant Specification: Jaguar-specific long-life coolant (typically OAT-based, purple or orange color). Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 3...