Jaguar Problems

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The Latest Jaguar Problems
Gear box is limp when i start up for about 5 mins

not major but irratating

2008 Jaguar XF exec
Posted: Dec 12, 2021
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Rear disc corrosion

Corrosion across 30% of the outside face and close on 50% of the inside face, idicating that the pads are not bearing on the face of the disc correctly. The claim for repair under warranty being denied by JLR, with the resolution being to "...

2019 Jaguar F-PACE 2.0l D
Posted: Nov 16, 2021
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No Emergancy boot release when lock is defective and boot lid is shut. (X type saloon 2002 UK spec)

When the boot lock is broken and will not unlock the boot lid, there is no internal access to the mechanism to manually release it. The model I have has a full length bulkhead between boot and passenger compartment. There is no external ke...

2002 Jaguar X-Type 2.1 V6 saloon
Posted: Sep 8, 2021
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Gearbox

Banging on pull away no kick down 50 mile per hour max speed rev go up to 4000

2006 Jaguar XJ 2.7 TVDI
Posted: Aug 23, 2021
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Vibration through steering wheel when braking. Front and rear pads and discs replaced.

Vibration through steering wheel when braking from speeds of around 50 - 70 mph. I have recently had the front and rear pads and discs changed as advised by garage but vibration is still present.

2013 Jaguar XF Portfolio
Posted: Aug 12, 2021
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Front spiller detached

Front lower splitter clips and snapped or bent during driving on motorway. AA said caused by wind pressure.

2019 Jaguar F-PACE Portfolio AWL Auto
Posted: Aug 9, 2021
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Battery is not holding its charge.

Draining overnight. battery only a yr old. what could be draining the battery?

1999 Jaguar XK8 4l V8
Posted: Aug 9, 2021
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Drivers door does not unlock remotely sometimes

all doors and boot opens no problem but drivers door does not always unlock

2013 Jaguar XF 2.2
Posted: Jul 24, 2021
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Red warning light

I have a red warning light come up but no explanation to the problem on the dash, just the red triangle. Car has just been serviced with no faults picked up?

2016 Jaguar XE 2.0d
Posted: Jan 6, 2021
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Battery goes flat after standing for only a few days

Battery goes flat after standing for only a few days. New battery fitted but still same. Is something draining it? there's a lot of electrical/electronic stuff on this vehicle that uses battery power but the battery fitted is the correct o...

2008 Jaguar XF Premium Luxury
Posted: Sep 28, 2020
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Glow pluglight flashes car stalls wont restart

problem code states fuel pressure regulator

2006 Jaguar X-Type 2.0 d se
Posted: Sep 25, 2017
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Remote control

The car does not respond to the remote control and can't be opened. The battery of the remote control has been changed recently. What to do?

2002 Jaguar S-Type sport
Posted: Feb 21, 2017
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Hand break adjustment

Hand break does not work.

1988 Jaguar XJS
Posted: Jan 17, 2016
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DSc not available this comes up on dash

Yellow lights "DSC not available on dash . Tried resetting but still lights up DSC not available , do I need to get a spare part if so what

2004 Jaguar S-Type 2.5 auto
Posted: Jul 18, 2015
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Gas pedal not responce

hi all When i try to increase the speed during driving , the throttle does not respond and the car start jerking for awhile. I sent the car to workshop for check up they change the fuel pump but still the same problem. I'm seeking your he...

2007 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Auto
Posted: Feb 11, 2015
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A droning noise

I seem to have a droning noise which increases with speed any suggestions would be appreciated

Jaguar S-Type 3lt se auto
Posted: Oct 28, 2014
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Air suspension low

Dash warning car too low,car ride height aoppears low on front left corner.Pump runs but then there is an audible discharge of air after a few minutes running.Any ideas,RAC don't!

2004 Jaguar XJ 3.5 V8
Posted: Jun 6, 2014
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Starting when hot

when cold the car starts first go and runs perfectly when the engine gets up to temp and I stop for a few mins when I come to restart it takes a few go's before it will start ,its quite lumpy for a few seconds before it settles down at abou...

2007 Jaguar X-Type 2.0D manual
Posted: Apr 30, 2014
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Engine smoke

after starting smoke comes from under bonnet,seems to come from passenger side,and lasts for about 20 /30 seconds,doesnt do it all the time,could it be to do with temperature

2004 Jaguar S-Type 2.7 se deisel
Posted: Jan 13, 2014
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Airbag light

Airbag light has come on, Drivers side front igniter circuit 2 resistance too high B0002. I have not had an accident, this light came on then went out, then came back on and stayed on, also my cruise control has stopped working at the same ...

2008 Jaguar XF 2.7 Diesel
Posted: Nov 21, 2013
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