The 2006 Jaguar X-Type is a luxury sedan that embodies classic Jaguar styling with a focus on refined driving dynamics and a comfortable interior. Positioned as Jaguar's entry into the compact executive segment, it offered distinctive design cues, including a prominent grille and elegant body lines, characteristic of the brand's heritage. Key features of the X-Type include its standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, which enhances traction and stability in various conditions, and a luxurious cabin appointed with premium materials and wood trim. This model aimed to provide Jaguar luxury and performance at a more accessible price point, competing against established German luxury brands.

This manual provides comprehensive guidance for the 2006 Jaguar X-Type, covering essential operation, maintenance, and safety information. It details various vehicle systems, including the powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, offering insights into their functions and basic care. The manual outlines procedures for routine maintenance, such as checking fluid levels and replacing basic components, as well as emergency procedures for common roadside situations. It also includes information on troubleshooting common issues and understanding dashboard indicators, serving as a vital resource for owners and technicians to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.