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Jaguar E Type 3.8 and 4.2: service and repair manuals

A manual on your Jaguar E Type 3.8 or 4.2? Here are Haynes and other service and repair manuals on these Jaguar passenger cars. They provide detailed instructions to solve technical problems yourself and to repair or replace parts.

Jaguar E Type 3.8 & 4.2 - All 6-cylinder models (1961-1972) - Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Haynes Classic Reprint Manual on the Jaguar E Type Roadster, Coupé and Coupé 2+2.

Petrol engines: 3.8 (3781 cc) and 4.2 (4235 cc) 6 cylinders.

Production years: 1961-1972.

Exclusions: Please note that this manual does not cover the V-12 models.

Using photos and step-by-step instructions this Haynes manual on the Jaguar E Type 6-cylinder sports cars describes maintenance, repair and overhaul of the engine (valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also addresses issues related to the cooling system, ventilation, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Furthermore, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Specs:256 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.2 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.47 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Publishing (GB, 2013)
Series:Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (0140)
Book: Jaguar E Type 3.8 & 4.2 - All 6-cylinder models (1961-1972) - Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Jaguar E Type 3.8 & 4.2 - All 6-cylinder models (1961-1972)

Language: English

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Jaguar E-type - 3.8 and 4.2 litre (1961-1972) - Owners Workshop Manual

Autobooks guide to servicing, overhaul and repairs on the Jaguar E-Type models:
- 3.8 litre (1961-1965)
- 4.2 litre (1964-1968) and 4.2 litre Series 2 (1968-1971)
- 4.2 litre 2+2 (1966-1968), 4.2 litre 2+2 Series 2 (1968-1971) and 4.2 litre 2+2 Series 3 (1971-1972).

This Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual on the Jaguar E-Type provides comprehensive step-by-step instructions for work on the 3.8 and 4.2 litre engines, fuel system, ignition and cooling.
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, rear axle, front and rear suspension, steering gear, brakes, the electrical system and the body.

  • Includes tables with detailed service data and torque specifications.
  • Complete with wiring diagrams.

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Author:Autobooks
Specs:196 pages, 23.5 x 19 x 1 cm / 9.25 x 7.5 x 0.39 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs, drawings and exploded views
Publisher:Veloce Press (USA, 2002)
Series:Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual
Book: Jaguar E-type - 3.8 and 4.2 litre (1961-1972) - Owners Workshop Manual

Jaguar E-type - 3.8 and 4.2 litre (1961-1972)

Language: English

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Jaguar - Tous modèles XK : XK, Mk VII, Mk II, S et E-Type (1948-1971) - Les Archives du Collectionneur (ADC 3)

Workshop manual from the French series "Les Archives du Collectionneur" (nr. 3). Describes maintenance and repair of the following Jaguar models:
- XK 120, XK 140, XK 150
- Mk VII
- MK II 2.4, 3.4, 3.8 litre
- S 3.4 and 3.8 litre
- 240, 340, 420
- Mk X
- Type E (only 6-cylinder engines).

Production years: 1948-1971.

This manual on a wide range of classic Jaguar models from the years 1948-1971 is based on the original editions of the Revue Technique Automobile.
Describes maintenance and repair of engine, clutch, gearbox, front and rear axles, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, steering and the electrical system.

  • Complete with wiring diagrams.
  • Also includes information on the history of these cars and model changes.
Specs:146 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:ETAI (F, )
Series:Les Archives du Collectionneur (ADC 3)
Book: Jaguar - Tous modèles XK : XK, Mk VII, Mk II, S et E-Type (1948-1971) - Les Archives du Collectionneur (ADC 3)

Jaguar - Tous modèles XK : XK, Mk VII, Mk II, S et E-Type (1948-1971)

Language: French

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