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Jaguar XJ-S

Year of Manufacture: 1975 - 1981 (Pre-HE) & 1982 - 1991 (HE) Number Produced: 14,800 (Pre-HE) & 73,207 (HE) Chassis Number Range: 2W.1001 - 2W.50001 (Pre-HE) 112,253 - 179,733 (HE) (to be confirmed) Designer: Sir Williams Lyons & Co

A Restorer's Guide to the Jaguar XJ-S

Please note that there were production inconsistencies during this period, so colours should be chosen on individual basis.

PAINT COLOUR INTERIOR TRIM COLOUR OPTIONS
TBC To Be Confirmed

 

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Jaguar XJ-S Original Colours supplied by John Skinner Ltd

It is widely accepted that the interpretation of original shades varies depending on who you ask – and may well have varied from the original factory production line. As a result, John Skinner Ltd offers multiple shade options for each original colour.

 

Black
Black
Black
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Dark Blue
Dark Blue
Dark Blue
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Saville Grey
Saville Grey
Saville Grey
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French Blue
French Blue
French Blue
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Maroon
Maroon
Maroon
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Matador Red
Matador Red
Matador Red
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Russet Red (Antiqued)
Russet Red (Antiqued)
Russet Red (Antiqued)
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Cherry Red
Cherry Red
Cherry Red
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New Tan
New Tan
New Tan
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Cinnamon (Antiqued)
Cinnamon (Antiqued)
Cinnamon (Antiqued)
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Biscuit Light Tan
Biscuit Light Tan
Biscuit Light Tan
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Barley Beige
Barley Beige
Barley Beige
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Stone
Stone
Stone
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Light Stone Beige
Light Stone Beige
Light Stone Beige
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Magnolia
Magnolia
Magnolia
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Parchment
Parchment
Parchment
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Colour names refer to internal John Skinner Ltd colour names, not necessarily the names Jaguar originally used for these colours.

We can also offer non-original custom colour schemes if you so desire. Please see our online shop for more details.

As part of the quotation/ordering process, we will arrange for samples to be sent for final confirmation – so browse and shop with complete peace of mind, knowing that we will guide you through step-by-step with all the information you require.

 


 

A note on Piping/Beading

Jaguar XJS models featured Piping matching the main trim colour. See the above Original Colours chart for more information. 

We can also offer the largest range of non-standard “bespoke” colours schemes for those looking for a more customised finish.

Interior Trim Panels

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Seat Kits

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Carpets & Flooring

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Boot / Trunk

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Weather Equipment

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Whether you’re a professional trimmer or an amateur enthusiast – a John Skinner Ltd kit is the best way to kick-start your interior trim restoration.

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What year was your classic car manufactured?

If you know your chassis number, then this is always useful information to know as it can help us identify certain interior trim changes specifications...

Please select any materials that you are interested in using for your restoration. You can then explain in more details, if required. using the "Additional Information" text box at below.

Please note that some Marques of car used the same colour piping as the main trim colour e.g. Jaguars. Other Marques used a variety of colours to piping Seats / Panels. We can offer "as original" or a more custom finish (* surcharges may apply)

Remember - we require your full postal address in order to send the requested samples.

Please note that photos / website images can be very misleading due to light / photo / screen settings. We strongly recommend our customers request physical samples prior to confirming orders.

Please select any areas of the car that you require interior trim parts for. You can then explain in more details the specific parts using the "Additional Information" text box at below.

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Trim Panels

Complete Trim Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Complete Trim Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl, Wool, Hardura, Felt, Union Cloth, Moquette, Hardboard, Millboard, Foam, Metal, Scrim, Piping

  • This complete trim kit includes all the main Trim Panels, Carpets and Flooring, Luggage / Boot / Trunk area and Re-Trim kits for the Jaguar XJ-S (Pre-HE & HE) models.
  • Includes items 01 to 14 listed below.
  • Does not include items listed as “Optional Extra”

Door Panel Set

Jaguar XJ-S Door Panel Set

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl, Hardboard, Foam, Piping

  • Pre-cut and trimmed Panels for your Front Door Panels.
  • Includes pre-cut, sewn, piped and trimmed Pocket and Armrests for the Door Panels.
  • Includes multi-line High Frequency “Weld” Embossed Pattern on top of the Door Panels.
  • Does NOT include the Top Metalwork & Foam section.

Rear Quarter Panel Re-Trim Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Rear Quarter Panel Re-Trim Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl

  • Pre-cut and sewn materials for re-trimming your B Post Quarter Panel Panels.

Underdash Re-Trim Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Underdash Re-Trim Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl

  • Pre-cut loose materials to re-trimming the Underdash area.

Windscreen Frame Re-Trim Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Windscreen Frame Re-Trim Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl, Hardboard

  • Pre-cut loose materials for re-trimming your Windscreen A Post Pillar area.

Headliner Lining Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Headliner Lining Kit

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Materials: Union Cloth, Foam

  • Pre-cut “West of England” Union Cloth for re-trimming your inner roof lining area.
  • Mixture of pre-bonded foam backed Union Cloth, and non foam backed wool cloth.
  • Includes pre-cut loose material for re-trimming your Sunvisors.

 

Upper B Post Re-Trim Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Upper B Post Re-Trim Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl

  • Pre-cut loose materials for re-trimming your Upper B Post Panel.

Trim Panel Fixing Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Trim Panel Fixing Kit

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Materials: Metal

  • Fixing Clips used to attach your main Trim Panels to the bodywork of your car.
Seat Covers & Hardware

Front Seat Cover Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Front Seat Cover Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl, Moquette, Scrim

  • Fully Sewn material covers for Re-Trimming the Front Seat Cushions and Backrests.
  • Differs between Plain and Perforated Embossed Leather Pleated Panel Centres.
  • Includes pre-cut loose materials for the Backrest backs & Seat Mechanism areas.

Rear Seat Cover Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Rear Seat Cover Kit

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl, Moquette

  • Fully Sewn material covers for Re-Trimming the Rear Seat Cushions and Backrests.
  • Differs between Plain and Perforated Embossed Leather Pleated Panel Centres.

Headrest Covers

Jaguar XJ-S Headrest Covers

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Materials: Leather

  • Fully Sewn Leather material covers to re-cover your Headrest units.
  • Supplied with either Plain or Perforated Leather Centres.

Front Seat Cushion Diaphrams

Jaguar XJ-S Front Seat Cushion Diaphrams

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Materials: Foam

  • Moulded Rubber Diaphragms the Front Seat Cushions covers.
  • Includes metal hooks.

 

***Optional Extra***

Headrest Cover Foams

Jaguar XJ-S Headrest Cover Foams

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Materials: Foam

  • Moulded Foams for padding the insides of your Headrest Covers.

 

***Optional Extra***

Ctr Console Re-Trim Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Ctr Console Re-Trim Kit

Illustration Reference: 13

Materials: Leather, Vinyl

  • Pre-cut & sewn materials for re-covering the Centre Console area.

 

Spare Wheel Cover

Jaguar XJ-S Spare Wheel Cover

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Materials: Leather, Vinyl, Wool, Nylon

  • Pre-cut and sewn materials to form a cover for the Spare Wheel / Tyre.

Seat Wadding Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Seat Wadding Kit

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Materials: Foam

  • Used to “pad out” small areas of the Seat Covers that the Foams cannot fill, for best results.

 

***Optional Extra***

Seat Clips

Jaguar XJ-S Seat Clips

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Materials: Metal

  • “U” Shaped Black Seat Clips, to help Re-Trimming your Seat Covers.

 

***Optional Extra***

Carpets & Flooring

Carpet Set

Jaguar XJ-S Carpet Set

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Materials: Vinyl, Wool

  • Pre-cut, and edged with Binding, Carpet pieces for the main cockpit of your car.
  • Binding / Edging to original specification.
  • Includes self coloured storvic or hardura heelpads on Driver and Passenger Front Floors.
  • Differs between LHD / RHD and 4 and 2 Seater models.

 

Underfelt Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Underfelt Kit

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Materials: Felt

  • Pre-cut Felt Sound Proofing for under the carpets.

Boot / Trunk Mat Set

Jaguar XJ-S Boot / Trunk Mat Set

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Materials: Wool, Nylon, Hardura, Felt, Millboard

  • Pre-cut and edged materials for your Boot Trunk floor & side areas.
  • Black as Original.
  • Other colours and materials available.

Carpet Fixing Kit

Jaguar XJ-S Carpet Fixing Kit

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Materials: Moulded Plastic

  • Fixing clips used to attach your Carpet Set to the bodywork of your car.