Jaguar / Daimler XJ6, XJ12 and Sovereign - All Series I, II and III models (1968-1992) - Essential Buyer's Guide
The Jaguar XJ6, introduced in 1968, set new standards for luxury cars and led to more than a dozen variants over the next 20 years, including the famous 12-cylinder models.
This book offers a detailed guide through three different production series, four engine types, and both long and short wheelbase saloons or coupés. It highlights common issues across all versions as well as model-specific faults.
The book starts with quick-check advice and then provides a step-by-step breakdown of each model's strengths and weaknesses, helping you avoid purchasing a poor example and ensuring the best value and enjoyment from your investment in one of motoring's most iconic cars.
Additionally, it directs you to key figures in the Jaguar community for maintenance and improvement tips.
With 100 detailed photos and a unique points system, this book is a must-have for anyone considering purchasing an XJ6.
Versions:
- Series 1: Jaguar XJ6, Daimler Sovereign / Vanden Plas (2.8 and 4.2 L) (1968-1973), Jaguar XJ12 and Daimler / Vanden Plas Double Six (5.3 L) (1972-1973)
- Series 2: Jaguar XJ6 and Daimler Sovereign/Vanden Plas (3.4 and 4.2L) (1973-1979), Jaguar XJ12 and Daimler / Vanden Plas Double Six (5.3 L) (1973-1979), Jaguar XJ6C / Jaguar XJ12C and Daimler/Vanden Plas Coupe (1975-1977)
- Series 3: Jaguar XJ6 and Daimler Sovereign / Vanden Plas (3.4 and 4.2 L) (1979-1986), Jaguar XJ12 and Daimler Double Six (5.3 L) (1979-1992).
Information
Author: | Peter Crespin |
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Details: | 64 pages, 19.5 x 14 cm / 7.7 x 5.5 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 100 colour photos |
Publisher: | Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2007) |
Series: | The Essential Buyer's Guide |
ISBN: | 9781845841195 |

Jaguar / Daimler XJ6, XJ12 and Sovereign - All Series I, II and III models (1968-1992)
Language: English
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