1985 JAGUAR XJ6 SEDAN

OVERVIEW

This 1985 Jaguar XJ6 is powered by a 4.2L inline-six mated to a three-speed BorgWarner automatic transmission. Finished in metal flake purple paint over a gray leather interior, this British classic is now offered by the original owner, complete with the original owner's manual, comprehensive service records, a new Seal Skin car cover, an AutoCheck report, and a clear title.

Highlights

• Original owner 
• Comprehensive records since the vehicle was new will be included with the sale 
• Power options include windows, steering, and front disc brakes 
• Air conditioning
• Dual fuel tanks 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private seller 
• Current location: California 

EXTERIOR

• Purple metal flake paint
• Power antenna 
• Dual chrome remote side mirrors 

Updates

• Exterior color was changed from the original in 2000
  • Current color is a mixture of Chrysler and Jaguar colors from their respective 1999 color palettes (Amaranth Mica and Deep Cranberry)

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch Kent alloy wheels
• 215/70 Michelin radial tires 

INTERIOR

• Gray leather upholstery 
• Woodgrain trim 
• Bucket seats
• Center console with automatic shifter 
• Cruise control (inop)
• Air conditioning 
• Power locks
• Power windows
• Power steering
• Tilt steering column 
• Aftermarket Alpine stereo
  • AM/FM
  • CD player 
  • Auxiliary 
  • USB 
  • SiriusXM capable
  • Bluetooth compatible 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 140-mph speedometer
  • 5,500-rpm tachometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Voltage
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 104,852 miles
  • Mileage not indicated on title 
  • Most recent AutoCheck odometer reading: 103,865 miles in March 2024
    • Odometer discrepancy notated on report
  • Odometer was replaced in 1999

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 4.2L DOHC 12V inline-six
  • 205 horsepower 
  • 231 lb-ft of torque 
  • Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection 

Transmission

• Three-speed BorgWarner automatic 

Service History Highlights 

• Original transmission was replaced in 2014

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Dual fuel tanks 
• Power front disc brakes 
• Dual exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

• Rust bubbling noted by the driver's side of both front and rear windshields
• Minor surface corrosion is visible on the undercarriage components
• Small paint chips on the doors as seen in photos
• Front seats and center console should be reupholstered
• Right front passenger door needs to be manually locked and unlocked
• Fuel gauges are inaccurate
• Cruise control is believed to be inoperable
• One pinpoint poke in rear seat behind passenger
• Sunroof must be opened manually 
• Passenger-side rear window does not roll up or down 
• Key and door buzzer do not work
• Minor engine oil leaks
• Intermittent stall under heavy accelerations when first driving after a cold start 
• Tires show 2015 date codes
• Air conditioning system has a slow leak but blows cold with annual recharge
• Odometer was replaced in 1999
• Blemishes and warping are seen on the rear bumper cover
• Corrosion and brake dust are noted on the wheel faces 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Original owner's manual
• Comprehensive service records
  • Since new
• New Seal Skin car cover 

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

• AutoCheck report 
  • Begins in 2000
  • Odometer discrepancy notated
  • Shows accident-free ownership in California 

VIDEO 

• Seller has included a video of a walk-around inspection, which can be seen below