Why does my Jaguar X type have a gearbox fault?
Other than that, from experience, he could confirm my gearbox was not faulty and that the fault was turbo related. – He said turbo problems caused the ‘Gearbox Fault’ warning to display even though the gearbox was not faulty and the car was safe to drive.
Where did the gearbox fault warning come from?
I bought my car 6 weeks ago from a Jaguar main dealer. – A 2008 XType, 2.2 SE Diesel Automatic. I drove my car locally and it was fine. Last Friday I drove from Manchester to London using motorways all the way. As I left the M25 a dashboard warning came on. – A stable amber light with the words ‘Gearbox Fault’ and a flashing amber coil icon.
Can a gearbox fault be a coolant fault?
The gearbox fault is a new one on me, I wouldn’t like to say. I suspect you have two separate faults though but both brought on by some spirited driving. If the coolant has moved into the gearbox you would certainly have major coolant loss followed very quickly by a wrecked gearbox.
Is the gearbox fault related to the Turbo?
– The fault did not reoccur when the ignition was switched on again nor during a test drive. In effect the car was operating normally again. The mechanic concluded that if a fault still existed it was intermittent. Other than that, from experience, he could confirm my gearbox was not faulty and that the fault was turbo related.
Why do I get a gearbox fault message on my Jaguar?
The warning message then disappeared from the display. Today, I stopped to refill the tank and was driving along at 30mph when there was a slight hesitancy / judder from the car. This was followed shortly by a ‘Gearbox Fault’ message and an illuminated amber check engine light in the display.
Why does my Jaguar X type have a fault warning?
The mechanic concluded that if a fault still existed it was intermittent. Other than that, from experience, he could confirm my gearbox was not faulty and that the fault was turbo related. – He said turbo problems caused the ‘Gearbox Fault’ warning to display even though the gearbox was not faulty and the car was safe to drive.
I bought my car 6 weeks ago from a Jaguar main dealer. – A 2008 XType, 2.2 SE Diesel Automatic. I drove my car locally and it was fine. Last Friday I drove from Manchester to London using motorways all the way. As I left the M25 a dashboard warning came on. – A stable amber light with the words ‘Gearbox Fault’ and a flashing amber coil icon.
What does low coolant / gearbox fault message mean?
Today, I stopped to refill the tank and was driving along at 30mph when there was a slight hesitancy / judder from the car. This was followed shortly by a ‘Gearbox Fault’ message and an illuminated amber check engine light in the display. The gearbox went into ‘limp’ mode and pulling away from a set of lights, felt like it was in 4th!
Which is the most common cause of gearbox failure?
The common causes of gearbox failure. Gearbox failure can cause a complete machinery breakdown, expensive both in their subsequent repair and lost output. Catching signs of failing parts early can reduce downtime, save costs and improve machinery health. Here are some of the most common forms of gearbox failure. 34.4% – Inadequate lubrication
Is there a warranty on a Jaguar X type?
Replaced and car has been fine since and seller paid for repair as I tried to claim via my Warranty Wise but they refused to cover the cost. this was over 50k ago and it drives lovely. This is a great car to drive. Enjoy it.
What does the amber light on the gearbox mean?
– A stable amber light with the words ‘Gearbox Fault’ and a flashing amber coil icon. I immediately found a safe place to park and switched off. Two days later my breakdown service sent a mechanic to assess the car. This mechanic did a computer diagnostic check and told me 2 faults were reported.
What does the Jaguar gearbox fault light mean?
They will only be able to communicate with the engine control module but sometimes the code is stored in both the ECM and TCM. I will need the code number to be sure of the problem. It also can be caused by low fluid level but since there is no dipstick a dealer or shop will need to check the fluid level.
What does the yellow engine light on a JAG mean?
A Jag service tool will be needed to read the codes in the transmission control module but if the yellow engine light came on there should also be codes in the ECM. Before going to the dealer or Jag shop try your local parts store as they should have an OBD II scan tool you can use.
Where is the trunk lock cylinder on a Jaguar?
Look under the chrome strip above the license plate. The trunk lock cylinder is there under the U in JAGUAR. Richard, Jaguar Technician Category: Jaguar Satisfied Customers:16,755
Is the new turbo on my JAG Working?
Fitted new turbo last week and it is fine. As you say the message comes up as gearbox fault Otherwise this is the first Jag I have owned and really love it to drive and looking forward to coupling up my caravan to see if it tows as well as my previous car, Rover 75 diesel auto. Welcome to the Club, Rod.
Why is my jaguar’s type not shifting?
The vehicle that I have a complaint in regards to is a 2002 Jaguar S-type. The vehicle was driving sluggish and the transmission was not shifting at normalcy. I then took the vehicle in to the Jaguar dealership to be serviced and explained to them that a transmission fault light had been triggered.
Why does the gearshift box Fault Light Come On?
Without warning, the “gearshift box fault” light came on; the engine would bang and drag into gears. I was told that the gear shift box was sealed therefore disallowing anyone to add transmission fluid. Since my car has only been serviced by Jaguar, why wouldn’t the service manager have indication that the transmission was going.
Are there any problems with the automatic transmission on a Jaguar?
Jaguar S-type owners have reported 33 problems related to automatic transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Jaguar S-type based on all problems reported for the S-type. After engaging reverse, the transmission froze.
When did I change the transmission on my JAG?
WHEN I BOUGHT IT THE JAG DEALER CHECKED OUT THE CAR AND REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION. THIS WEEK 3/12/2007 I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR SHIFTING PROBLEMS. IT WOULD SHIFT EARLY OR SHIFT TWICE IN QUICK SUCCESSION. THE DEALER AGAIN REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION! THANK GOD I BOUGHT THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. ALL WORK WAS NO CHARGE TO ME.
Is the transmission on a 2002 Jaguar X-type?
The contact owns a 2002 Jaguar X-type. The contact stated while driving the gear box fault lamp illuminated. The contact mentioned that the second time the failure occurred the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the transmission was defective and needed to be replaced.
Is there a gear box problem in my X Type Jaguar?
I have a 2002 X type (2 litre. done 44000 miles), dash showed gear box problem, (red circle light up). I pulled out and turned the engine off. 5 minutes later turned the engine on. The engine running but the car would not drive either in drive or reverse.
Is there a recall on the Jaguar X-type?
Jaguar should recall these cars and replace the transmissions. The japanese manufacturer currently making the transmissions for Jaguar are making unsafe transmissions. Its time for Jaguar to take responsibility for their product and recall these calls and replace these transmissions. The contact owns a 2002 Jaguar X-type.
What’s the mileage on a 2002 Jaguar X type?
The contact owns a 2002 Jaguar X-type. The contact stated that the vehicle fails to shift into reverse. The vehicle is currently at the shop. The dealer stated that the vehicle needs a new transmission. The current mileage is 64,783 and failure mileage was 64,763. The contact owns a 2002 Jaguar X-type.
How old is the battery on a Jaguar X type?
Agree first thing to do is get a code reader and check. Preston Lancs. ng4xjs, yes worth having a look, i’ll check the volts tomorrow, I only have a multimeter though, battery is only 16 months old but I know that does’nt mean a lot. cheers. Preston Lancs. Battery showing 12.35v on my meter, bit low? too many short runs/colder weather?
Is there a fault in the gear box?
Hi i have a 2002 x type ja were fine know gear box fault comes on and the there isnt tempgauage, tack, speed dom. and abs lights up and seat belts all when plugged in can you help me You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. An expert that got 10 achievements.
– A stable amber light with the words ‘Gearbox Fault’ and a flashing amber coil icon. I immediately found a safe place to park and switched off. Two days later my breakdown service sent a mechanic to assess the car. This mechanic did a computer diagnostic check and told me 2 faults were reported.
What kind of car is the Jaguar X type?
– A 2008 XType, 2.2 SE Diesel Automatic. I drove my car locally and it was fine. Last Friday I drove from Manchester to London using motorways all the way. As I left the M25 a dashboard warning came on.