🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: Mark X / MKX / MK10 Generation Generation Code: MK10 (Series 1, Series 2) Codes Chassis Codes: 45665 (Series 1), 45665 (Series 2) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size luxury sedan Competitive Analysis Competitors: Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, Bentley S-Type, Mercedes-Benz 300 series, Cadillac DeVille, Lincoln Continental Key Features Design Philosophy: Emphasis on powerful performance, refined luxury, sophisticated styling, and independent suspension for superior ride quality. Distinguishing Characteristics: Long wheelbase, powerful inline-six engines, optional V8 engine (from 1966), rack-and-pinion steering, disc brakes on all four wheels. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Years: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 Page Count Total Pages: 373 Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine overhaul, diagnosis, testing, adjustment, removal, installation, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system Transmission: Manual gearbox, Automatic transmission (e.g., Borg-Warner DG/37-2, Selectaride), clutch, driveshafts, differentials Brakes: Hydraulic system, brake calipers, brake discs, brake fluid, parking brake Suspension: Front suspension (independent, wishbones, coil springs), rear suspension (live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs), shock absorbers, steering system Electrical: Wiring diagrams, lighting system, ignition system, charging system (generator/alternator), starter motor, battery, instrumentation, accessories Bodywork: Body shell, doors, windows, interior trim, exterior trim, bumpers, seats, heating system, ventilation Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, tune-ups, fluid checks and changes Repair: Component disassembly, assembly, overhaul, replacement, adjustment procedures for all major systems Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, identification of common faults, corrective actions for engine, transmission, electrical, and mechanical issues Installation: Removal and installation of major components and sub-assemblies Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, step-by-step procedures with detailed explanations, pictorial diagrams, and exploded views. Covers everything from basic adjustments to complete engine rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Accessibility: Instant Download, Printable Print Quality Printability: All pages printable Binding Type Digital Binding: PDF (viewable with Adobe Reader) Paper Type Digital Paper: N/A (Digital PDF) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux OS ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type Series1: 3.8 Liter (3781 cc) Jaguar XK Inline-6 Bore Stroke Series1: 83 mm x 115 mm Compression Ratio Series1: 7.5:1 (standard), 8.0:1 (optional high-compression) Horsepower Series1: 220 bhp @ 5500 rpm (carbureted) Torque Series1: 240 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Secondary Engine Engine Type Series2: 4.2 Liter (4235 cc) Jaguar XK Inline-6 Bore Stroke Series2: 87 mm x 115 mm Compression Ratio Series2: 8.0:1 Horsepower Series2: 265 bhp @ 5400 rpm (carbureted) Torque Series2: 283 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm Optional Engine Engine Type V8: 4.0 Liter V8 (from 1966 for export models, very rare) Fuel System Carburetion Series1: Twin SU HD6 carburetors Carburetion Series2: Triple SU HS8 carburetors Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Type Series1: 4-speed Manual with Overdrive (Moss gearbox) Optional Type Automatic Series1: 3-speed Borg-Warner DG/37-2 Automatic Transmission Type Automatic Series2: 3-speed Borg-Warner Model 8 (later) or Selectaride Automatic Transmission Features Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 114 inches (2896 mm) Length: 197.5 inches (5017 mm) Width: 70 inches (1778 mm) Height: 51.5 inches (1308 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3,600 - 3,900 lbs (1630 - 1770 kg), depending on specification 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Era: No standardized crash test ratings available for this era. Active Features Braking System: Girling hydraulic disc brakes on all four wheels Steering System: Burman recirculating ball steering box with power assistance (optional) Passive Features Seatbelts: Optional on early models, standard fitment on later production Construction: Body-on-frame construction with steel unibody elements. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Radio: Optional AM/FM radio, often with push-button tuning. Driver Assistance Power Steering: Optional power steering system for improved maneuverability. Connectivity Vintage Features: None comparable to modern standards. Focus on mechanical and electrical systems. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000 miles or 6 months (typical for the era). Manual will provide exact recommendations. Tune Up Interval: Every 6,000 - 12,000 miles. Manual will detail specific checks. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 20W-50 or SAE 30 (depending on climate and season). Manual specifies exact grades. Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (Manual will confirm specific requirement) Transmission Fluid Manual: GL-4 Hypoid Gear Oil (e.g., 80W-90) Transmission Fluid Automatic: Dexron-III or equivalent (for Borg-Warner transmissions) Known Issues Common Problems: Rust in sills and wheel arches, oil leaks (especially from rear main seal and sump gasket), cooling system overheating due to clogged radiators or faulty water pumps, electrical wiring degradation, carburetor issues, SU fuel pump reliability. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Foundation: Jaguar Cars was founded in 1922 by Sir William Lyons. Legacy: Known for producing stylish, powerful, and luxurious sports cars and sedans. Model Evolution Predecessor: Jaguar Mark IX Series 1 Introduction: Introduced in 1959, replaced the...