Wiring diagrams.

Moderators:MarkX, mike020150

JimboV8

Member
Posts:149
Joined:Sat Jan 23, 2010 6:46 pm
Wiring diagrams.

Postby JimboV8 » Sat Jun 23, 2012 9:18 am

Good day to all,
Would anyone happen to know if it is possible to obtain wiring diagrams for a 2005 4.2L XK8. and if so, where from.
No particular problems at present but I would like to aquire a set just in case and also to famaliarise myself with the more complex items of the electrical system.

Many thanks,

Jim.

mike020150

Member
Posts:3469
Joined:Wed Feb 08, 2006 6:26 pm

Re: Wiring diagrams.

Postby mike020150 » Tue Jun 26, 2012 1:43 pm

Wiring diagrams for Jaguars of modern vintage are very different from their forerunners of the eighties and earlier. If the diagrams were available in the earlier format, they would run to enough pages to fill a Haynes style manual! These days, it's necessary to buy a subscription to Jaguar's Topix system (https://topix.jaguar.jlrext.com/topix/v ... lookupForm) to gain access to the diagrams and other information. Subscriptions can be bought by model or brand and for differing periods of time. In theory, it would be possible to buy the shortest subscription (24 hours, the last time I looked) and spend that day photocopying whatever information you need but you could die of boredom before you finished! :D Mike.
2014 XK Dynamic R convertible; 1977 Daimler Double Six Coupe; 2023 XE AWD 300S

JimboV8

Member
Posts:149
Joined:Sat Jan 23, 2010 6:46 pm

Re: Wiring diagrams.

Postby JimboV8 » Tue Jun 26, 2012 2:39 pm

Mike,
Thanks very much for the info, at least now I have somewhere to look.

Jim.

aaj

Moderator
Posts:177
Joined:Thu Mar 09, 2006 1:00 am

Re: Wiring diagrams.

Postby aaj » Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:32 am

Jim

There are wiring diagrams on the JDHC Jaguar XK8 & XKR DVD

However, my copy only goes to 2003 (JHM1189 v1.1)

It's possible they've updated it. Give them a try

Regards

AllanJ
XK8 Registrar
2016 F-Type British Design Edition AWD; 1972 650 Triton

JimboV8

Member
Posts:149
Joined:Sat Jan 23, 2010 6:46 pm

Re: Wiring diagrams.

Postby JimboV8 » Wed Jun 27, 2012 9:22 am

Alan,
Many thanks to you also, bit busy at the moment but will try them in due course.

Jim.

poprivet

Member
Posts:1985
Joined:Mon Jan 16, 2006 3:20 pm
Location:Hampshire
Contact:

Re: Wiring diagrams.

Postby poprivet » Sat Jun 30, 2012 2:08 pm

There is some info at

http://www.captainjaguarscathouse.com/E ... erence.htm

but only up to '04. Might be similar?

aaj

Moderator
Posts:177
Joined:Thu Mar 09, 2006 1:00 am

Re: Wiring diagrams.

Postby aaj » Sat Jun 30, 2012 8:05 pm

The Electrical Guides for 2003 & 2004 on the WEB site appear to be the same (with the exception to the front cover which for some reason has the same reference number!) All the data sheets are dated December 2002

The 2003 Electrical Guide on the JDHC Disc also has the same reference number

Allan Jones
XK8 Registrar
2016 F-Type British Design Edition AWD; 1972 650 Triton


Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 13 guests