XJ6
The Jaguar XJ6 is the name given to Jaguar XJ models equipped with a six-cylinder Jaguar XK engine. This includes Jaguar XJ models from Series 1 all that way through to Series 3. Jaguar XJ6s are no longer in production, but are viewed as one of the iconic vehicles made by Jaguar. Preserve the history of your car by picking up a Jaguar XJ6 repair manual, giving you the power to perform vehicle maintenance yourself!
If you’ve ever attempted any type of do-it-yourself (DIY) project, you’ll know that doing things in this manner offers you an excellent challenge that will sharpen your technical skills. It requires you to focus and actually learn, but is well worth it afterwards as you’ll gain a lifelong skill in learning how to service your own car! You’ll also save money that otherwise would’ve gone to costly labor costs. Use that money instead for gas to drive you to the places you want to go!
The XJ6 is only present in XJ models that were manufactured during the series years. This includes the years between 1968 and 1992. Series 1 began in 1968, at which point the XJ6 featured either a 2.8L or 4.2L six-cylinder engine from the XK series. There were different trim options, but one of the most notable was the Daimler version that was equipped with two gas tanks.
The Series 2 models were produced starting in 1973. These models initially were offered with either a short or long wheelbase, but the longer one eventually became standard a coupe model emerged. Series 2 XJ6 models have a raised bumper and improved interior features.
Production of the Series 2 ended in 1979, after which the Series 3 models took over. The exterior appearance of the vehicle changed again, featuring rubber bumpers and a design that sported more window area than the previous models. These XJ6s were offered with a 3.4L or 4.2L engine, and ultimately were produced until 1987. After this year, every XJ model was classified as an XJ12 due to the larger engine they were equipped with.
To make sure your trusty XJ6 stays ready for the road, keep up with maintenance by using a Jaguar XJ6 service manual. You’ll never know just how simple repairs and service needs are until you follow detailed instructions that tell you exactly what you need to do! Treat your trusty old pal to some total luxurious care - you won’t regret it and your vehicle’s performance will increase!