Here's why:
* Model Year: The 2003 X-Type was produced before the widespread adoption of electric power steering (EPS).
* Common Practice: Most vehicles in the early 2000s still utilized hydraulic power steering systems.
Key Features of Hydraulic Power Steering:
* Fluid-based system: Uses hydraulic fluid to assist steering.
* Pump: A pump driven by the engine circulates the fluid.
* Rack and Pinion: The steering wheel input is translated to the front wheels through a rack and pinion mechanism.
Let me know if you have any more questions about your Jaguar X-Type!
