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1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Jaguar REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Jaguar -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Solar Sensor, Replace -> XJ6 & XJ12
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
XJ6 & XJ12
- Carefully pry solar sensor mounting panel.
- Disconnect solar sensor wiring ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> ABS Control Module -> Accumulator -> Actuation Unit -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Fluid Intake Hose -> Motor & Pump Unit -> XJS, XJ6 & XJ12 & 1995-97 XJR
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Bleeding the ABS system is not a routine maintenance operation and is only required when part of the system has been disconnected or the fluid is contaminated.
During the bleeding procedure, it is important that the level of fluid in the reservoir is maintained at approximately .0787 inch below the bottom of the filler neck. Motor/pump unit cannot charge accumulator if air and not fluid, is standing on low pressure side of pump.
If motor/pump unit, fluid intake hose or hydraulic unit of ABS system has been removed or disconnected, bleed as described under "Fluid In... "
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Jaguar -> Fuel Shutoff Switch Location -> 1995-97 XJ6 & XJ12
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
The inertia switch in th...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle on a four post lift.
- Remove front muffler and attached exhaust pipes.
- Match mark the front driveshaft coupling to transmission drive flange.
- Unbolt the driveshaft from the transmission.
- Remove nuts and bolts connecting flexible coupling to differential drive flange. Under no circumstances must ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
- Remove bolt securing starter lead and transmission breather tube to starter mounting bracket.
- Disconnect starter lead from starter terminal on firewall.
- Remove top bolt attaching starter mounting bracket to bellho...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Jaguar -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
- Disconnect battery.
- Raise front of vehicle and support it on two axle stands.
- Drain coolant from radiator into a suitable container.
- Disconnect header tank hose from radiator.
- Remove transmission cooler pipe securing clip.
- Release lower transmission cooler pipe securing nut, disconnect pipe from radiator and remove `O' ring seal.
- Repeat for upper transmission cooler pipe.
- Fit plugs to transmission cooler pipes and radiator.
- Disconnect cooling fan temperature switch connector.
- Working from below: disconnect bottom hose fro...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS
- Install suitable spanner wrench tool, on belt tensioner pulley center bolt.
- Turn tool counterclo...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: REMOVAL OF SEIZED OXYGEN (O2) SENSORS - REVISED Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: RECALL T493 - 1995 MY RECALL R493 - 1996-97 MY - AJ16 EGR SYSTEM - REPLACE PROMS AND EGR VALVE - REVISED Vehicle: 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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