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SAJWA86C56TG50719

2006 JAGUAR XJ

Vehicle Summary

The 2006 Jaguar XJ Super V8 Portfolio is a luxury sedan designed for the U.S. market, offering a powerful 4.2-liter engine with turbocharging. It features a sleek design with four doors and seats for four passengers, emphasizing both comfort and performance. Manufactured by Jaguar Land Rover Limited in Browns Lane, England, this model includes modern safety features like front airbags and a direct tire pressure monitoring system. The XJ is equipped with an automatic transmission and is classified under a gross vehicle weight rating of 6,000 lb or less.

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Make
JAGUAR
Model
XJ
Year
2006
Engine
4.2L

Complete Specifications

25 specs
Destination Market U.S.
Make JAGUAR
Manufacturer Name JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
Model XJ
Model Year 2006
Plant City BROWNS LANE
Trim Super V8 Portfolio
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country ENGLAND
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Number of Seats 4
Transmission Style Automatic
Displacement (CC) 4200.0
Displacement (CI) 256.29972519787
Displacement (L) 4.2
Other Engine Info Supercharged
Other Engine Info Emission Control System - US/Canada ULEV
Turbo Yes
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The 2006 Jaguar XJ is known for oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gaskets and oil pan gasket.

Transmission issues

There have been reports of transmission issues such as rough shifting or failure, often related to the ZF 6HP26 transmission used in this model.

Electrical problems

Electrical issues, including problems with the dashboard display, power windows, and central locking system, are common in this vehicle.

Air suspension failure

The air suspension system in the 2006 Jaguar XJ can fail, leading to a rough ride or the vehicle sitting unevenly.

Cooling system problems

Issues with the cooling system, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, are reported and can lead to engine overheating.

Emission control system failures

Problems with the emission control system, including faulty oxygen sensors and catalytic converters, can trigger the check engine light and affect performance.

Brake system issues

Owners have reported problems with the brake system, including premature wear of brake pads and rotors.

Battery drain

Unexpected battery drain is a known issue, often due to electrical system faults or parasitic drains.

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