Is there a gearbox fault in a Jaguar XJ6?
No noises from the gearbox, silky smooth changes, no hesitation, no lurching or jerkiness. On the way home, 60 miles into the journey whilst crusing through the M25 Clackett Lane 50mph specs zone, the revs rise 500rpm, a yellow light comes on and the ‘gearbox fault’ message comes up. Oh dear. Pull over and stop, into Park.
Why does the traction control come on on my Jaguar XK8?
I believe the traction control fault on ignition-on can be due to a low battery because there isn’t enough power to drive the static test. Give the battery a full charge and see if it recurs. I believe the traction control fault on ignition-on can be due to a low battery because there isn’t enough power to drive the static test.
What to do if you get a message on your Jaguar dash?
The air suspension system is too low. Start the engine and wait for the message to clear before driving the vehicle. If the message is displayed while you are driving, restrict your speed until the message is cleared. If the message is persistently shown, inform your Jaguar Dealer. The driver’s and/or one or more passenger doors are open.
Where are the fuses on a Jaguar XK8?
Check FUSE BOX “A” (under bonnet, near strut on passenger side) fuse number 1, 10amp (Transmission Control Module). Again, check for tight, clean contact. Finaly FUSE BOX “D” (in the boot near batterty) fuse number 22, 5amp (Alternator, Battery Sense Input).
What kind of engine does a Jaguar XJ6 have?
Models covered Jaguar XJ6 models with 3.2 litre (3239 cc), 3.6 litre (3590 cc) & 4.0 litre (3980 cc) six-cylinder in-line dohc petrol engines and automatic transmission
Why does my XJ6 X350 drop out of Top Gear?
The boxes do leak (a common fault, easy to fix) as this might explain why its dropping out of top gear ( hence revs rising) mine did this at 70k miles and was fixed with a new gearbox pan and cleaned up connector. 300 quid from memory and its worth doing anyway since you change the gearbox oil at the same time.
What kind of fault does a Jaguar X-type have?
Jaguar X-Type ABS Pump Fault. Very common problem, causes the ABS light to illuminate on the dash and fault codes for pump motor and/or wheel speed sensors. Jaguar S-Type Climate controller Air-conditioning. This is a very common fault for the Jaguar S-type, causing the heater to blow hot all of the time.
No noises from the gearbox, silky smooth changes, no hesitation, no lurching or jerkiness. On the way home, 60 miles into the journey whilst crusing through the M25 Clackett Lane 50mph specs zone, the revs rise 500rpm, a yellow light comes on and the ‘gearbox fault’ message comes up. Oh dear. Pull over and stop, into Park.
Which is standard equipment on a Jaguar XJ6?
Power-assisted Anti-lock Brake Systems (ABS) with four-wheel disc brakes are standard equipment on all Jaguar XJ6 models covered in this manual. Power rack-and-pinion steering is also standard equipment. Your Jaguar manual The aim of this manual is to help you get the best value from your vehicle. It can do so in several ways.
The boxes do leak (a common fault, easy to fix) as this might explain why its dropping out of top gear ( hence revs rising) mine did this at 70k miles and was fixed with a new gearbox pan and cleaned up connector. 300 quid from memory and its worth doing anyway since you change the gearbox oil at the same time.
Is it worth fixing a Jaguar XJ transmission?
If it’s from an external sensor or control unit it may be worth fixing. If it’s internal, the car is probably not worth repairing, you are right. You could buy a clean, low mileage 1990 XJ6 with a good transmission for less money than overhauling your transmission, which is at least 20 hours just for the labor.