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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Air Bag System Precautions -> Jaguar -> Disarming -> 1993-94 -> 1995-97 -> 1998-2004 -> Driver's Side Air Bag Module -> Passenger's Side Air Bag Module -> S Type, X Type, XJ8, XKR & XK8 -> XJ12 -> XJ6 -> XJR -> XJS
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

S Type, X Type, XJ8, XKR & XK8
  • Record clock, radio, seats, mirrors, steering column and other memory components settings.
  • Turn ignition switch to Lock position and remove key.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Wait at least one minute for back-up power supply to discharge.
XJR
1995-97
  • Record clock, radio, seats, mirrors, steering column and other memory components settings.
  • Turn ignition switch to Lock position and remove key.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Wait at least one minute for back-up power supply...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Front, Replace -> Rear, Replace -> S Type -> XJR, XJ8, XKR & XK8
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

Front, Replace
S Type
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Apply suitable brake pedal hold down tool and adjust pedal down approximately 1.6 inches.
  • Install suitable bleeder bottle on nipple and loose. Remove brake pipe.
  • Remove guide pin mounting bolt and caliper.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Tighten mounting bolts to specifications.
XJR, XJ8, XKR & XK8
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove caliper retaining spring and feed hose.
  • Plug feed hose and caliper.
  • Remove caps, guide pins and caliper.
  • Remove brake pads.
  • Remove mounting bol...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Jaguar -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1997-2006 S-Type, XJ8, XJR, XK8 & XKR -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

Normal Service

Replace...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assemblies.
  • Remove rear suspension assembly.
  • Compress rear spring with a suitable spring compressor tool and mark tool position on spring.
  • Remove lower mounting nut and bolt, then shock absorber.
  • Repeat previous steps to remove other shock absorber.
  • Disconnect in-line connector, then remove out frame clips and clear parking brake cable through frame.
  • Remove mounting nut and lower fulcrum shaft.
  • Remove axle shaft drive flange nuts.
  • Support axle shaft assembly, then remove hub fulcrum. Mark and remove camber adjustment spacer.
  • Repea...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove battery cover.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly (including fit body paintwork protection sheets to adjacent working area).
  • Remove twin fan and motor assembly from behind radiator.
  • Check that belt wear indicator is within limit marks.
  • Turn adjuster assembly to left against spring tension using a suitable spanner such as Churchill JD-230 or Snap On XDHM 1415 or equivalent, on center bolt of belt tensioner idler pulley.
  • While holding tensioner against spring tension, remove drive belt from alternator pulley. Release tensioner slowly and remove spann...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Jaguar -> 1998-2003 XJ8
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 20,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the hood.
  • Note position of the windshield wiper blades on the windshield.
  • Disconnect the windshield washer hose from the plenum cover connector.
  • Remove the windshield wiper arm nut covers.
  • Loosen the windshield wiper arm retaining nuts.
  • Release the wiper arm from the spindle using a suitable windshield arm puller.
  • Remove the wiper arm retaining nut, then the wiper arm.
  • Remove the plenum cover screw covers.
  • Remove the plenum cover screws a...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Jaguar -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Drain cooling system into suitable container.
  • Recover A/C refrigerant.
  • Disconnect both gas struts.
  • Set engine cover fully forward to service access position and support with suitable block. Do not damage engine cover or radiator grille.
  • Remove twin fan and motor assembly.
  • Disconnect radiator to expansion tank hose from radiator.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect transmission oil cooler lower line. Plug line a...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Install suitable spanner wrench tool, on belt tensioner pulley center bolt.
  • Turn tool counterclo...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Park Aid Components Diagram for 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas  4.0 V8 GASPark Aid Components Diagram for 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Reversing Aid Sensor
  • Reversing Aid Speaker
  • Reversing Aid Switch
  • Reversing Aid Control Module
  • General Electronic Control Module Diagram for 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas  4.0 V8 GASGeneral Electronic Control Module Diagram for 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Inertia Switch
  • General Electronic Control Module
  • Secondary Junction Box
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas  4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Transmission Control Module
  • Passenger Seat Control Module
  • RH Rear Seat Control Module
  • Gear Selection Illumination Module
  • 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas  4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Side Marker Lamp
  • Brake Switch
  • RH Side Marker Lamp
  • RH License Plate Lamp
  • High Mounted Stoplamp
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: REMOVAL OF SEIZED OXYGEN (O2) SENSORS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
  • Document: LEATHER UPHOLSTERY - CARE AND MAINTENANCE
    Vehicle: 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas 4.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 Jaguar Vanden Plas AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 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 2000 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 2000 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 2000 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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