🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jaguar Model: X-Type Year: 2005 Platform: X400 (Ford DEW98 platform) Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (X400) Codes Chassis Code: X400 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Executive Sedan/Wagon Target Audience: Owners seeking DIY repairs, enthusiasts, independent repair shops Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Lexus IS Key Features Convenience: Instant online access, cross-device compatibility, always up-to-date information Cost Savings: Enables DIY repairs, reducing dealership or independent shop labor costs Information Accuracy: Licensed OE data ensures accuracy and adherence to factory procedures 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Diagnostics, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Page Count: Thousands (due to dynamic online access) Manual Type Type: Digital Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Web-based software with browser access Access Duration: 1 Year Subscription Device Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (via web browser) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 2.5L V6 AJ-V6 (Naturally Aspirated variants) Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) System (less common for X-Type, but potentially covered) Transmission: 6-speed manual (Getrag 221 or similar) Suspension: Rear: Independent Multi-Link with Anti-Roll Bar Brakes: Rear: Solid Disc Brakes Steering: Rack and Pinion, Power Assisted Electrical: Full Vehicle Electrical System Diagrams and Component Testing Climate Control: HVAC System (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Bodywork: Exterior Body Panel Repair, Alignment, and Trim Interior: Interior Trim, Upholstery, and Component Replacement Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements Engine Repair: Engine Mechanical Component Overhaul, Timing Chain Replacement, Head Gasket Repair Transmission Repair: Automatic and Manual Transmission Rebuild and Component Replacement Brake System Repair: Brake Pad and Rotor Replacement, Caliper Service, ABS System Diagnostics Suspension Steering Repair: Shock Absorber/Strut Replacement, Bushing Replacement, Power Steering Pump and Rack Service Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring Harness Repair, Sensor Testing, Module Diagnostics (ECM, TCM, ABS module, etc.) Troubleshooting: Fault Code Diagnosis, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides Diagnostics: OBD-II Diagnostics, Scan Tool Usage, Live Data Interpretation Technical Depth Depth: Factory-Level Detail with OE Specifications Rebuild Procedures: Complete Engine and Transmission Rebuild Procedures Special Tools: Identification and Usage of Jaguar-Specific Tools 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Data Delivery: Streaming via Web Browser, Not downloadable Print Quality Printability: Pages can be printed from browser interface Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Data Source Licensing: Officially Licensed, Derived from OE (Original Equipment) Materials Search Functionality Search Capabilities: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 2.5L: AJ25 V6 Displacement 2.5L: 2495 cc (2.5 Liters) Configuration 2.5L: 60-degree V6, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Horsepower 2.5L: 194 hp @ 6800 rpm (approx.) Torque 2.5L: 184 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Engine Code 3.0L: AJ30 V6 Displacement 3.0L: 2967 cc (3.0 Liters) Configuration 3.0L: 60-degree V6, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Horsepower 3.0L: 231 hp @ 6800 rpm (approx.) Torque 3.0L: 221 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Performance Ignition System: Electronic Ignition, Coil-on-Plug Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended) Engine Management ECU Type: Jaguar/Ford Engine Control Module (ECM) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic (RWD or AWD depending on market/spec) Optional Optional Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (primarily for European markets or specific trims) Features AWD System: Jaguar's Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS) with Viscous Coupling AWD (standard on most US models) Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mercon V or Equivalent (e.g., Jaguar JLM20504, Ford XT-5-QM) Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Oil (e.g., Jaguar JLM1049) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4740 mm (186.6 inches) Width: 1780 mm (70.1 inches) Height: 1430 mm (56.3 inches) Wheelbase: 2710 mm (106.7 inches) Weights Curb Weight 2.5L: Approx. 1550 kg (3417 lbs) Curb Weight 3.0L: Approx. 1620 kg (3571 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star (Driver), 4-Star (Passenger) IIHS Side Impact: Good (Top Safety Pick) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Optional (market/trim dependent) Passive Features Airbags: Front Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags (optional/standard depending on trim) Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts with pre-tensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Jaguar Premium Sound System with CD Player, optional Navigation System Speaker System: Alpine or Bose premium audio systems available on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Cruise Control Connectivity Phone Integration: Optional Bluetooth connectivity (JaguarVoice) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first Major Service Interval: 100,000 miles (e.g., spark plug replacement, coolant flush) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil meeting Jaguar specification JLM10002 (or API SM/ILSAC GF-4 equivalent) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 6.5 liters (6.9 US Quarts) for V6 engines Coolant Spec: Ethylene Glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (Jaguar specification JLM20973 or equivalent) Brake Fluid Spec: DOT...