This comprehensive owner's manual provides detailed information on operating and maintaining your 2001 Jaguar XK. It covers all aspects of the vehicle, from its driving controls and convenience features to its maintenance schedules and troubleshooting tips. You'll gain a deep understanding of your XK's capabilities and how to ensure its optimal performance. This manual is your essential guide to maximizing your ownership experience, providing valuable insights for both everyday driving and long-term care.

The 2001 Jaguar XK, a symbol of British automotive elegance and performance, marked a significant step forward for the iconic brand. Replacing the long-running XJS, the XK unveiled a sleek and modern design, drawing inspiration from the classic E-Type while adopting cutting-edge technology and engineering. Its graceful lines, characterized by a flowing, coupe-like profile with a low-slung stance, embodied a timeless sense of sophistication. This was achieved through a blend of traditional Jaguar design elements, such as the prominent grille and the distinctive rear haunches, enhanced by sleek, aerodynamic features like the flush door handles and the integrated rear spoiler.

Under the sculpted exterior, the 2001 Jaguar XK housed a powerful and refined drivetrain. At its heart lay a 4.0-liter V8 engine, producing a smooth and potent 290 horsepower, and coupled with a six-speed automatic transmission, it delivered responsive acceleration and a satisfyingly sporty driving experience. This combination ensured a balance between exhilarating performance and a comfortable ride, thanks to its independent suspension system providing exceptional handling and a refined ride quality. The XK also offered a range of luxurious features, including a premium leather interior, a high-quality sound system, and advanced electronic systems for comfort and convenience.