This manual covers the Jaguar X-Type, model code X400, produced in 2009. As a compact executive sedan and wagon, the X-Type offered a blend of Jaguar's renowned luxury and performance with a more accessible price point, sharing its platform with the Ford Mondeo. Notable features include a standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system for enhanced traction and stability, and styling influenced by larger Jaguar models, aiming for classic elegance. The X-Type was powered by either a 2.5L V6 or a 3.0L V6 engine, paired with either a 5-speed automatic or an available 5-speed manual transmission.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for all X-Type models and trims. It covers a wide range of systems, including engine mechanicals, engine management, automatic and manual transmissions, the AWD system, suspension, steering, brakes, and the electrical system. The manual includes procedures for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and rebuilds, along with essential technical specifications and wiring diagrams. Its purpose is to guide owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining and repairing the vehicle effectively, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.