Jun 16, 2010 my trusty 300k mile xj6 needed something to help keep her young, and i decided the best thing would be a manual gearbox. Jaguar xjs sports coupeconvertible 1975 1996 classic oem parts. The conversion was designed with the weekend doityourself mechanic. The styling has been reworked over the many years of production with a convertible available in later years. Jaguar specialties designs, manufactures, and sells chevy v8 conversion kits and conversion parts for jaguar xj6, xjs, xj8, xjr, xk8, and xkr models. Suncoast conversions has been manufacturing and selling v8 conversion kits for the 1969 thru 1987 xj series jaguar sedans, both 6 and 12 cylinder, and the 1976 thru 1996 xjs.
The xjs had finally proved true to jaguar s most popular theme of being a sports car which increased its sales in the us. Jaguar xjs sports coupeconvertible 1975 1996 classic. Jaguar xjs conversions, parts and advice from johns cars. Fits xke v12, etype series 3 from engine 7s7001 onward, with manual transmission, xj12 series 1, xjs v12 5. The aj6 and manual transmission added sporting appeal and, although it was never concived for sixcylinder power, the new xj s variant went on to sell well. This one also features our preferred 1piece headlights and an interesting later wheel swap, though the factory wheels are also included. Jun 20, 2016 jaguar xjs jaguar pretty much gave up on the manual transmission after the etype although the new sixcylinder ftype manual is an amusing anachronism. Jaguar xjs classic cars for sale classics on autotrader. Jaguar cars limited is the owner of all jaguar, jag, and model name trademarks. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by pioneer automotive features premium quality and will perform better than.
Though the gearbox could be used on an xjs in theory. This kit converts an automatic pedal box to manual. Kits for xj12, xjs, mark i, ii, ix or x are available too. Jaguar xjs service repair manual jaguar xjs pdf downloads. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for jaguar xjs when you shop the largest online selection at. There were no v12 manual trans xjs cars sold in the us, so i had to locate a. A manual swap turned this v12 jaguar into a real performance car jaguar never intended the xj c to be sporty, but with the right work, it can be a hoot on a backroad. Although the xjs was upgraded again in 1987 with a 4speed automatic transmission it wasnt very popular until a convertible was available, then the sales rocketed. Kit is developed to replace the borgwarner and general motors three or fourspeed automatics supplied in the 19751996 xj s v12. The jaguar xjs first appeared in late 1975 as a 1976 model car. Ac delco tf249 automatic transmission filter direct fit, kit. We supply a complete nut and bolt package to convert to manual. This 1994 jaguar xjs coupe features the hard to find 5speed manual transmission option.
Jaguar land rover classic parts was established to provide genuine parts for owners, caring for vehicles that have been. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by pioneer. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. This identification guide has been produced specifically for the early tom walkinshaw racing enhanced jaguar xjs cars built between 1984 and 1988. The jaguar t400 from later v12 engines and the german zf transmission on 1988on xj6s xj40 will not bolt to a pre88 jaguar.
What we did is come up with a bellhousing that uses both early and later jaguar v12 dowel locations. The stepbystep instruction manual makes installation relatively easy and includes many photographs. If you need any jaguar xj6 parts for your car, please dont hesitate to call, email, or complete the jaguar parts. If youre still having trouble finding the jaguar xjs parts. The conversion was designed with the weekend doityourself mechanic in mind. We offer adapter plates, parts and conversion kits to install a standard shift transmission in your jaguar. That can also be a curse, as there are always too many cars and not enough personal funds. Online library jaguar xjs manual transmission conversion jaguar xjs manual transmission conversion jaguar xjs manual conversion pedal box manual pedal box done right. These cars, although often badged as jaguarsport cars, were produced prior to the joint venture between jaguar and twr. Jaguar conversions, swaps, parts, spares, service and advice for your xj6, xj12, xjs, etype and mark from johns cars in dallas. Jaguar xjs conversions, parts and advice keep your xjs in top. Jaguar as with the engines, there were a number of transmissions offered during the xjss production run. Get the best deals on transmission rebuild kits for jaguar xjs when you shop the largest online selection at.
Oct 07, 2018 one of the perks of being a barn finds writer is that we get to look over a lot of really neat cars for sale. Your first stop should be advance auto parts with an inventory of 5 manual transmission bearings parts for your jaguar xjs. Jaguar xj12 xjs automatic transmission 1990, bushing kit by coan engineering. Auto express south, located insunny fort myers, florida, proudly offers this 1990 jaguar xjs v12 convertible. Get the best deals on transmission rebuild kits for jaguar xjs when you shop the largest online. This is the most popular choice for the 19811993 xjs he which has a 2. This kit can also be used to convert from 4 speed manual to 5 speed manual. Jaguar xjs lhd manual clutch pedal kit, without master cyl. Manual since 1976, terrys jaguar has been in the business of supplying a wide range of parts for jaguars everything from xk120, xk140, xk150 and all xke etype parts models right through to the latest jaguars on the road. Where it all began, the chevy v8 conversion for the classic xj sedan and all xjs. Second we wanted to offer a bellhousing for people to install a wide variety of transmissions against a jaguar v12 engine that may be in an xjs, etype, street rod, etc. Manual transmission jaguar xjs, cadillac cimmaron and more. These jaguar xjss were only available in manual transmissions in europe and very few exist in the us. Transmission rebuild kits for jaguar xjs for sale ebay.
Even with all the extras installed, early manual transmission cars weighed a trim 1680kg. I had installed the tremec kit for a customer and driven a few others including the. Nov 10, 2015 when jaguar finished its slantsix aj6 engine in 1983, it installed it in the xj s before making it available to saloon car buyers three years later. The jaguar t400 from later v12 engines and the german zf transmission on 1988on xj6s xj40 will not bolt to a pre88 jaguar 6cylinder nor to early v12s equipped with a borgwarner. Xj6 xj12 xj6c xj12c vanden plas xjs xjsc xj8 xj8l xjr xk8 xkr. Quarterbreed kits for jag 6cylinders xj6 sedans, mark i, ii, ix or x. Adapter plates allow the fitment of standard shift transmission in cars that normally come with. The xjs sat on a saloon floorpan that had been shortened by 180mm, with extra strengthening and sound absorbent panels. If you dont know what you need, call our technical sales staff at 9316464836. Featuring the targaconvertible roof option which saw very limited production amidst a low take rate and the factory manual transmission, it is perhaps one of only a handful of xjs. But briefly, during the early 1990s, you could get a getrag fivespeed with the 3. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. It didnt take much work to transform this jaga manual transmission unlocks more performance from its 5. Mainly this kit is used to convert the ancient gm400 3 speed box fitted to the xjs v12.
Has anyone converted their v12 xjs to a manual transmission. Xj6 quarterbreed kits are for all 68 to 87 xj6 models xj6, xj6c, xj6l. Tremco tko 500 5speed conversion kit for jaguar xjs 375250. Our basic philosophy on jaguar v8 engine conversions is very simple. The original v12 cars were fitted with either a manual or automatic transmission. The xjs replaced the etype also known as the xke in september 1975, and was based on the xj. Atp transmission filters are designed to keep the life blood of your transmission transmission fluid clean. Dec 12, 2017 a manual swap turned this v12 jaguar into a real performance car jaguar never intended the xjc to be sporty, but with the right work, it can be a hoot on a backroad. Includes rubber brake and pedal pads, clutch master cylinder and illustrated instructions. Get the best deals on transmission rebuild kits for jaguar xjs when you. Yes, you ready that right this jaguar xjs has a manual transmission. Gasket kit, manual transmission 1965 1974 since 1976, terrys jaguar has been in the business of supplying a wide range of parts for jaguars everything from xk120, xk140, xk150 and all xke etype parts models right through to the latest jaguars on the road.
This adaptor is designed to use an aftermarket gear reduction starter. If you need a topnotch replacement for your worn out transmission. If youre looking for premium automotive parts that can withstand the rigors of extreme horsepower, coan engineering is the way to go. Any car following in the footsteps of the iconic jaguar etype was always going to have its work cut out convincing a public that had become used to a specific form from jaguar s sports cars and when the xjs. If you use the manual pedal box from a manual xjs, we supply with all pipework, master and slave cylinders. Jaguar xjs model description, history and parts information the jaguar xjs was a luxury grand tourer produced by the british manufacturer from 1975 to 1996. Jaguar xjs walnut veneer consolegear shift surround for manual transmission 198695. Beginning with a powerful v12 engine, the jaguar xjs was later upgraded to a high efficiency engine.
Scarce records exist for these cars, which has made the production of this guide particularly difficult. This xjs is very special due to its manual transmission. Jaguar xjs parts catalog 19761996 jaguar clutch parts. Jaguar xjsxj12 transmission mount kit ccc6759 ccc6759kit. If any one is interested in a 6 speed conversion for their xjs. I found the box at a uk jaguar wrecker and he sent it over. Jaguar xjs automatic transmission 1990, automatic transmission super repair kit by pioneer automotive. The stepbystep instruction manual makes installation relatively easy and. A manual transmission v12 has been on the project bucket list but researching whats involved had me looking long and hard at these already. Or you can click on your jaguar xjs from the list of jaguar models below.
I am waiting on the driven mans kit for a while now, so it remains to be seen. Jaguar xjs coupe parts parting out 19761991 body, elec, mech, more. Th400 turbo 400 transmission governor gear repair kit. Depending on your version you may need jaguar xjs parts.
Jaguar xjs manual transmission bearings advance auto parts. A manual swap turned this v12 jaguar into a real performance car. The replacement for the etype, the jaguar xjs matched the xj sedans in longevity and in variations xjs, xjs he, xj sc cabriolet, xjs convertible. Getrag 265 manual gearbox, with shifter, reverse switch, slave cylinder. Simply performance has been supplying v12 5 speed manual conversions for over 10 years. Kit is developed to replace the borgwarner and general motors three or fourspeed automatics supplied in the 19751996 xjs v12. Manual transmission parts for jaguar xjs for sale ebay. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used jaguar xjs classics for sale near you. These cars, although often badged as jaguarsport cars, were produced prior to the joint venture between jaguar. Jaguar xj40 19901992 manual transmission conversion kit. Turbo 400 th400 transmission manual shift shaft kit sonnax 38511.
We also carry a full line of repair, maintenance, and restoration parts for all jaguar. The system came with the car that was a basket case. With our conversion kit, you can use the chevy motor and automatic transmission of your choice to create your dream jaguar. Jaguar xjs model description, history and parts information. V12 jaguar bell housing high performance transmissions. Drivetrain catalog offering automatic transmission overhaul kits and repair parts for the jaguar models xj6, xjs, xj12, sjs, sjr, sk8, sj8 and jaguar s type, supply the parts save money. Motor andor transmission conversion kits are available for. Any category you select will show parts that fit only your selected vehicle. In the mid70s exactly 273 xjs s were fitted with 4speed manual transmissions and the official jaguar repair manual dedicates an entire section on maintenance, but there is precious little information available on that tranny for inclusion in this book. Jagbits hope is to supply as many jaguar xj6 parts as possible to keep these beautiful cars on the road. Our basic philosophy on jaguarv8 engine conversions is very simple.
We also carry a full line of repair, maintenance, and restoration parts for all jaguar cars. That link will take you to your jaguar xjs model page where you can select your year and engine. This 1986 jaguar xj sc is such a bizarre combination of rare features it almost defies description. Engine exhaust flywheel starters transmission kits transmissions. Drivetrain catalog offering automatic transmission overhaul kits and repair parts for the jaguar models xj6, xjs, xj12, sjs, sjr, sk8, sj8 and jaguar s type, supply the parts save money problem solving and troubleshooting help. Convert v12 to manual transmission jaguar forums jaguar. That inventory means we either have the exact brand part you need, or plenty of options to compare.
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