How do you change the parking brake on a Jaguar?

To recalibrate it disconnect your battery and leave for 10 Min’s. then reconnect and with the ignition on apply the foot brake and whilst keeping applied switch the parking brake on. then release the foot brake turn ignition off – on and the handbrake fault message should be gone and the parking brake should release as you drive off.

How to change the parking lamp in a 2002 Jaguar S-type?

The AA disconnected the battery without sucess – but not for 10 minutes. Perhaps that would have solved it. The car had to be recovered to a dealer – its too clever for its own good! You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. How do you change the parking lamp in a 2002 jaguar s-type?

Are there front or rear parking sensors on a Jaguar?

The front sensors (at least the corner ones) are active whilst in reverse. Hi, no, just rear sensors. This is my 2nd S Type. A sensor failed on the last S Sype, but that was easily identified as a failed sensor. In that case, if all 4 are clicking then yes, I’d try a replacement module.

What does a beep mean on a parking sensor?

Up until today, a continuous beep meant ‘not working’, and silence (assuming nothing was behind) meant ‘working’ Whilst the unit is emitting a long beep (but with nothing behind), I have put the car in reverse, and all 4 sensors make the same clicking sound. I have disconnected the module, and re connected, with no change / improvement.

How to reset e brake module on Jaguar S-type?

Your problem may be due to low battery voltage, faulty park brake motor, module or possibly broken or binding parking brake cables. What you can do is reset the system. DIsconnect the negative battery cable for 10 minutes. Then reconnect it and start the engine. It will say “Apply park brake” on the messgae center.

Why is the parkbrake stuck on my 2005 Jaguar?

Mine is a 2005 S Type sports automatic. I’ve had the warning message, and the parkbrake stuck on, five times, due to a low battery in cold weather. The first time, a Jaguar agent reset it by fiddling about in the boot for less than a minute. The next four times, (including today) I fixed it myself as follows.

Are there any problems with the jaguar’s type?

Seems to be a common fault on S type and apparently 05 was the worst year of manufacture for the amount of faults parkbrake issues being one I bought my car second hand and have had the intermitent parkbrake problem for more than a year …..

Why is my park brake light not working?

If this is not done there is a danger of a high wear rate on the Pads plus without recalibration the EHB may not operate effectively. Also worth checking, and this can cause Hand Brake problems, is the state of the inside faces of the rear Discs, as these can wear/score quite badly, with this wear being concealed by the brake back plate assembly.

What to do if your parking brake does not come on?

Put the automatic gearbox in “parking” and push the parkbrake button down (i.e. to ensure it does not come on). Keep it pushed down and take the ingnition keys out of the it will not start the parkbrake motor. Whe you next get in the car, you will not see the “Park” light come on meaning the parkbrake is not on.

Is there a recall on the Jaguar S-type?

Make / Models : Model/Build Years: NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V488000 Recall Date : SEP 17, 2004 On certain passenger vehicles, the electronic park brake module, which controls the application of the parking brake, may unintentionally apply the parking brake without any indication or warning to the driver.

How long do front brakes last on a Jaguar?

That’s a huge difference in required stopping force alone. I wouldn’t expect these front brakes, at least on an S like we have, to last longer than 40-50k miles, though. Rears will probably last as long as most people will be leasing this thing, if not double. I’d doubt anyone on here has enough miles to answer that question.

What’s the problem with your parking brake system?

Check these potential problems: 1 Bad Wheel Cylinder: A bad wheel cylinder may not relax and release its pressure. A stuck wheel cylinder will cause the… 2 Parking Brake Fails to Release: If your parking brake doesn’t fully release, your parking brake will be on a little bit… More

Is the park brake fault on a Jaguar out of warranty?

If you can’t solve this yourself and have numerous error codes when the car is put on the diagnostic machine, send Liam at Jaguar Customer Relations a personal message (you can find messages from him on a number of XJ 351 threads) Your car may be out of warranty, but you don’t expect a 4 year old car to display loads of error codes.

What do you mean by parking brake fault?

Do you mean ‘parking brake fault’ This message can sometimes appear with low battery causing the electronic park brake to lose its calibration.

Can a JAG XF 09 have a park brake fault?

Hi has anyone any ideas. I have Jag xf 09 2.7 d luxury. When starting park brake fault comes up with the wording unable to use park brake. Took it to garage they have had a look and said a load of codes have come up and it will be a process of elimination which will probably become quite expensive.

Do you mean ‘parking brake fault’ This message can sometimes appear with low battery causing the electronic park brake to lose its calibration.

How to calibrate the EPB on a Jaguar?

Still the same problem, locked in park and trying to calibrate the EPB mode but failing with the Cannot Engage Parking Break message. I tried the calibration method several times (pump the foot brake 5 times then hold down the foot brake lightly, apply the parking break, release the parking break and then the foot brake) which didn’t help.

Is there parking brake warning that brake cannot be?

Re: S type jaguar parking brake warning that brake cannot… “The vehicle was imobolised by a computer failure on 18th January 2010. On reporting my problem to your company, as the car was supplied by you and having done under 10,000 miles is under warranty, I was refered to the AA.

What causes a jaguar’s type to go into limp mode?

1. bad battery 2. bad throttle body sensor 3. water in sensor area for throttle body 4. bad battery connections – corrosion around battery terminal 5. wire harness loose to throttle body or battery 6. dirty throttle body all in all – very dangerous to have car slow to a crawl or shut down completely. 6 people found this helpful.

Where are the fuses in a Jaguar S-type?

Engine Compartment Fuse Box № A Circuit F1 5 2006-2008: ABS B+ F2 5 2004-2008: Engine Management System (EMS F3 20 2004-2008: Auxiliary fuel fired heater ( F4 20 2006-2008: ABS valves, vbatt

What are the relays on a Jaguar S-type?

Diesel – Engine management system relay (2004) 2006-2008: Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen sensors, ignition EMS relays. Diesel/petrol – EMS relays, Supercharger water pump relay. 2004-2005: Petrol – Ignition coil on plugs supply, capacitor, HEGO Relay coil.

Is the right rear brake light failure OK?

A short story to help those who hit the same snag. Words in the message centre may not be exactly right. Message centre warned of ‘Right Rear Brake Light Failure’. Bulb replaced and all OK for a while. Some time later, message centre reported ‘Right Rear Brake Light Failure’ again; this time the bulb was OK.

What should I do if my Jaguar handbrake is not calibrated?

Disconnect the battery for 30 seconds. Reconnect the battery. 2. Start the engine. 3. Firmly apply and release the foot brake five times. 4. Confirm that the message “NOT CALIBRATED” or “APPLY FOOT AND PARK BRAKE ” is displayed on the instrument cluster message centre. This indicates that the parking brake is in calibration mode. 5.

Can a DSC system fault be found on a Jaguar?

Chelmsford Carriage Company stuck her on diagnostic but typically the light stayed resolutely off and no fault was found. They’ve referred me to an auto electrical specialist but before I part with yet more of my hard-earned I wondered if anyone here had similar experience and/or ideas?

Why is my DSC not working on my Jaguar?

Parking Brake Fault, DSC not available” and rear brake lights not working. The AA have diagnosed the problem as being a faulty brake switch which is interlinked with the other systems and setting off the Fault warnings.

Why are my brake lights not working on my Jaguar?

The AA have diagnosed the problem as being a faulty brake switch which is interlinked with the other systems and setting off the Fault warnings. Having checked the logged Fault codes for no other issues the Car is reported as being safe to drive to the dealer to have the switch changed, noting that the brake lights aren’t working!

Why is my Jaguar XFS 3.0d not working?

Jaguar XFS 3.0D 2011: just had the same problem with ” Gearbox Fault. Parking Brake Fault, DSC not available” and rear brake lights not working. The AA have diagnosed the problem as being a faulty brake switch which is interlinked with the other systems and setting off the Fault warnings.

When did the Jaguar XF-G DSC come out?

Given that the car drove perfectly with these warning lights on and that the car was on it’s original 2008 dated battery, I thought that a new battery would cure the problem.

What’s the park brake fault on a 2007 XJ?

I am new to this forum but am really frustrated with my 2007 XJ as it has let me down twice this week in the snow. The fault on rhe dash read Park Brake Fault and the brake warning light is lit. then when you sellect park it won’t let you out again and you have to get recovered.

Is there a problem with the park brake on a JAG?

I have Jag xf 09 2.7 d luxury. When starting park brake fault comes up with the wording unable to use park brake. Took it to garage they have had a look and said a load of codes have come up and it will be a process of elimination which will probably become quite expensive. Any one else had this problem or know what to look for.

How to apply parking brake on a 2009 XF?

Firmly depress and release brake pedal 5 times. The message “APPLY FOOT AND PARK BRAKE” or “NOT CALIBRATED” will be displayed in the multifunction display. Lightly depress brake pedal and hold in position. Pull EPB switch to apply parking brake. Press EPB switch to release parking brake. Release brake pedal.

What to do if parking brake does not work on Jaguar XF?

turn the ignition on, press the brake pedal lightly and try to engage the parking brake. if that does not work I think there is a software update for the XF, just inquire at the dealer, if you can not find a helpful one, ring TAunton Jaguar for advice, nice people.

What’s the problem with the park brake on a Jaguar?

Same problem as Scaf’s: had some excessive wheelspin leaving the house this evening due to compacted snow and ice, and two faults came up, ‘parkbrake’ and ‘ABS’. I made the mistake of stopping and turning the engine off to see if the faults would clear but they didn’t.

How to calibrate a jagrepair EPB motor?

To do this, set the system into ‘Calibration Mode’ by doing a battery reset. Then, with ignition ‘ON’ and the vehicle brakes at room temperature, lightly press the brake pedal and apply the parking brake. Date of issue 12/05 Bulletin Number XJ206-07 Page 3 of 10 DTC C1784 – EPB MOTOR OUTPUT SHORT TO GROUND.

Where is the parking brake actuator on a Jaguar XF?

Here is a link to the workshop manual for the 2010 XF. As far as I know, this will be exactly the same braking system as the OP’s 2008, 2.7d. The removal procedure for the parking brake actuator starts at page 717. By the looks of it, once you’ve dropped the diff’, the actuator becomes readily accessible.

How are the warning lights displayed on a Jaguar?

If a warning message is displayed along with a red warning light (highest priority), investigate the fault immediately. If more than one message is active, each is displayed in turn for two seconds in order of priority. Displayed when the brake fluid level is low. Depending on your location, warning light may be displayed in red letters BRAKE.

Is there a fault in the parking brake system?

Parking brake fault is illuminated. Only fault found was present in the electronic parking brake system. Unfortunately Electronic..brake system..parking brake fault stayed illuminated… Hello Richard, I hope you can help me with a parking brake fault on my “05 s-type 3.0L. I was driving on a interstate when all of a sudden the … read more

What to do if your parking brake is stuck?

Identical problems in the recent snow. Drove until first stop and then park brake locked on and Selector stuck in P. Jaguar Assist called and passed to AA. Selector sorted by lifting and moving lock located to left of gear stick. Brake still locked on.

Can a parking brake be removed from a Jaguar?

Drove until first stop and then park brake locked on and Selector stuck in P. Jaguar Assist called and passed to AA. Selector sorted by lifting and moving lock located to left of gear stick. Brake still locked on. Battery removal no go. Removed the two plugs from Park Brake module (right hand side boot level with fuel filler.

When do you disengage the electronic parking brake?

The electronic parking brake will usually be applied automatically when the vehicle is switched off or park (P) is engaged on an automatic car. To disengage the electronic parking brake, the switch can either be flicked again, or the driver can move to pull away in a normal fashion: when depressing…

How does an electric parking brake work on a car?

Instead of a conventional handbrake lever attached to a cable activating the parking brakes and holding the vehicle in place, the electric version merely requires the driver to flick a switch in the cabin. The electronic parking brake will usually be applied automatically when the vehicle is switched off or park (P) is engaged on an automatic car.

Do you need an electronic handbrake for a parking brake?

Do I need it fitted to my car? An electronic parking brake – sometimes known also as an electronic handbrake – is operated by a switch in the cabin that electronically applies the brakes and holds the vehicle in place. How does an electronic parking brake work?

Where to find electric parking brake on Jaguar?

See ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) (RED). The warning lamp in the Instrument panel will remain on for a short time, if the EPB is applied when the ignition system is reverted to Convenience mode. If a fault in the system is detected, Park Brake Fault or Cannot Apply Park Brake will be displayed in the Message centre.

What does the electronic park brake system do?

The Electronic Park Brake (EPB) is an electrically operated parking brake system, consisting of the EPB switch, control module, actuators (a rear brake control motor) and two warning indicators.

What’s the emergency EPB release on a Jaguar?

Emergency EPB (Electronic Park Brake) Release? I’ve just had this problem after being parked up for 10 days (since before snow arrived). Fault indicated, could engage gear, tried to move in D and then in R, no luck. Called Jaguar Assistance, as I have extended warranty.

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