2008 JAGUAR S-Type AJ-V8/AJ25 (X200)
X200 / Sedan / Global (primarily Europe, UK, North America, Australia)
AJ-V8AJ25AJ30AJD-V6Exact year/trim recordSilver
Engine identity
Oils and fluids
Service and parts data
Common and chronic problems
- Cooling system leaks in early 2000s models mostly resolved by 2008
- Electrical gremlins related to dashboard modules
First checks
- Verify timing chain condition for V8 engines
- Check diesel particulate filter status for diesel variants
Before replacing parts
- Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
- Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
- Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.
Important notes
- Diesel engine availability depended on market; prominent in Europe but not in North America.
- Supercharged V8 available in limited markets, primarily UK and Europe.