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Old Jun 4, 2023 | 06:21 PM
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I have a 2006 Jaguar XJ8-L
& been looking for a Audio shop in my area (FL - Pasco County) ever since I bought my car over 2 yrs ago so I can get a newer radio put in and I ran into 2 problems.
#1 No Dash Kit {My solution is to have one 3D printed}
#2 No Converter wiring from wires in the car to new radio {? dunno what to do}
*No Shop wants to hard wire a new radio.*

I am also looking to buy the manual to the car b/c it didn't come with it.
Any1 know where I can get 1? besides E-Bay, b/c I didn't see one on there the few pages I looked though, I didn't see the right one or missed it.
 
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Old Jun 5, 2023 | 05:06 AM
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The 27 page Audio Handbook applicable to your vehicle was published in 2002 with the Jaguar publication reference JJM 10 03 21/30. It was generic covering all types (Cassette Tape, Single CD and MiniDisc models), all options and applicable to all models fitted with the same audio system.

All results from a Google search I ran linked to the WRONG handbook. The correct one has this as the third page in the Introduction section:





The genuine handbook is available from Jaguar's printers:
https://www.jaguarlandroverliteratur...e/replacements

Here's a thread discussing these replacement original handbooks:
https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...ne-jlr-157626/

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Old Jun 22, 2023 | 05:53 AM
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Thank u for commenting on my post. I am looking to buy the car's manual just so I have it, not for the radio section,but I could use the schematics for the wiring harness. I am gonna try looking for that.
 
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Old Jun 23, 2023 | 03:45 AM
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If you want a new copy of the Owner's Handbook or the complete document set for your vehicle, these are available from Jaguar's publishers:

https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/g...prints-159655/


The electrical schematics are available for download from this thread:

https://www.jaguarforums.com/forum/x...enance-246865/

Graham
 
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