Why is my Jaguar X type not working?

If your X-Type was built between February and March 2004, then this problem is most likely caused by a faulty yaw-rate sensor (sometimes referred to as the rotational speed sensor). The sensor has degraded, and you’ll need to find a replacement on our parts list and install the new one.

Are there any problems with the Jaguar XF?

Suspension on both Jaguar X-type and Jaguar XF models has been known to succumb to wear and tear over time. The rear suspension in particular is subject to decay. The problem is first identifiable from a knocking noise if the car is driven over speed bumps and/or rough surfaces.

Why is there no warning light on my Jaguar S-type?

Occasionally the problem can be traced back to the door locks themselves, meaning they will most likely have to be replaced. S-type Jaguars often have a problem with their lambda sensor, meaning that the engine management warning light does not appear on the dashboard.

Are there any problems with the new Jaguar?

We have listed models both old and new. The X-type Jaguar is prone to problems with acceleration and can be clumsy when changing gears. This has led to a number of complaints about this issue on forums and discussion sites. Suspension on both Jaguar X-type and Jaguar XF models has been known to succumb to wear and tear over time.

What kind of engine does a Jaguar X type have?

It was offered with 2.0-, 2.5-, or 3.0-litre petrol engines, along with 2.0- or 2.2-litre (introduced in 2007) diesel engines. An automatic gearbox could be paired with all the petrols, or the larger diesel. These are the main problems to watch out for when buying a used X-type.

What does heavy clutch mean on Jaguar X type?

A heavy clutch is a sign that your entire clutch system is going to need replacing, which you need to do before it fails completely and causes additional damage to the car. We have clutch systems for the X-Type in stock and can deliver straight to you.

Why is my gear lever on my Jaguar X type splitting?

The gear lever cover is known for splitting on the X-Type. You will need to fit a replacement gear lever cover to fix the problem. You can search for your replacement gear lever cover here. The cooling fan module is prone to failure, particularly on pre-2003 models.

Are there any problems with the Jaguar X type?

A number of X-types built between February and March 2004 had sensor issues. The yaw-rate sensor has been known to internally delaminate, which could result in uneven and unexpected application of the brakes. Jaguar X-type brake problem. Some cars built between January and February 2004 could have problems with their brakes.

Why is my Honda X type not accelerating?

The automatic gearbox on the X-Type is prone to problems. If you are finding that the car is not accelerating smoothly, but there is a delay and then it surges forward, these are common gearbox problem symptoms. It may also be clunking into gear.

When did the Jaguar X type come out?

The Jaguar X-type was launched in 2001 and was based on the third-generation Ford Mondeo. An estate model joined the saloon in 2004, with Jaguar ending production of both in 2009. It was offered with 2.0-, 2.5-, or 3.0-litre petrol engines, along with 2.0- or 2.2-litre (introduced in 2007) diesel engines.

Are there any issues with the Jaguar X type?

Yes the transfer case can be an issue on the Jaguar X Type due to the folowing reasons: The X Type was built at the time when Ford acquired Jaguar and they designed the transmission and transfer case to not be “consumer serviceable”. In their words these components were “Sealed for life” and the fluid levels didn’t need to be checked or changed.

When did the automatic gearbox come out on the X-type?

An automatic gearbox could be paired with all the petrols, or the larger diesel. These are the main problems to watch out for when buying a used X-type. On some cars built between January 2001 and October 2002, there have been issues reported with indicators.

Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Jaguar X-type based on all problems reported for the X-type. The contact owns a 2002 Jaguar X-type. The contact stated while driving the gear box fault lamp illuminated.

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.

Can you connect your iPhone to a Jaguar?

I’ve just purchased a really nice X-type 2.0 S diesel saloon on a ’55’ plate and am loving it. Four days ago I surprised myself and managed to pair my iPhone 4S with the car and actually made some calls. I think I read that each time I got back in the car with my phone it would pair automatically but no!

How much does it cost to replace a Jaguar transmission?

After researching this matter, it appears that Jaguar has a serious defect with these transmissions, as most X-type transmissions fail at 50,000 miles. Jaguar (corporate) refused to reply to both verbal and written inquiries. Total cost new was $7,700 for replacement, rebuilt was $2,900.

Can you reset the ECU on a Jaguar X type?

The ECU (Electronic Control Unit) can play up on older Jags and cause many problems. It is simple to reset it and make the car drive smoother. The reset will clear old error codes but it will also disable the radio in the UK and Europe so make sure you have the radio code. (This doesn’t happen in the USA). Loading…

What are the issues with the X type?

X-TYPE Issue: This bulletin provides diagnostic information for the vehicle fuel system. The following issues are addressed: Drivability/starting issues: 1. Fuel starvation. Loss of power at high engine demand, stumbling and stuttering during wide open throttle accelerations, preignition (detonation) at high engine speeds/loads. 2.

What are the diagnostic codes for an X-type?

Loss of power at high engine demand, stumbling and stuttering during wide open throttle accelerations, preignition (detonation) at high engine speeds/loads. 2. Engine starting problems. No fuel pump commands, Engine Control Module (ECM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1234, P1236, P1338. 3. Engine stops with fuel still indicated in the fuel tank.

Is there a problem with the fibre optic cable in a Jaguar?

Jaguar main dealers couldnt find the fault and its now booked in for a long stint which may mean stripping out the fibre optic cableing with the Jaguar factory directing proceedings! They seem to think its a problem in the “MOST” system?

Is the touch screen on a Jaguar XK working?

I’m somewhat a new owner of one of the 2008 Jaguar Xk & Ive loved the car but this thing happening with the touch screen just completely takes from the enjoyment of owning this fine piece of machinery.

Is there a problem with my jaguar’s type turbo?

Jaguar X-Type / S-Type Turbo Actuator Problem Fault: Flashing glow plug light on the dash. This actuator is a very common problem for the Diesel Jaguar X-Type and S-Type vehicles Built between 2003 and 2010.

Why is my Jaguar S-type drawing too much current?

Both of its solenoids were drawing too much current (one of which was tested at over 6 amps, an 850% over-current condition!): There is no over-current fault-protection circuitry that protects it against damage due to faulty Heater Valve. This applies to S-Types from (late 2002) through 2008.

What causes a Jaguar climate control to fail?

When the Heater Valve becomes faulty, it begins to draw too much current, which causes the Climate Control Module to become damaged (i.e. failure due to over-current condition). 4. Harness/wiring problems between the Heater Valve and Climate Control Module. 5. Failure at one or more air mixing/blending flaps. 6. Or a combination of the above cases.

What was the purpose of the Jaguar X-type?

With the X-Type, no longer was a Jaguar an imperial, noble, V8-powered luxury liner floating on the road. Instead, it was merely a fancy Ford, allowing normal people to be able to buy one. Jaguar enthusiasts were horrified.

Why is my starter not working on my Jaguar?

Some models may have a white/blue wire at the relay which by-passes the ignition ballast . It has no direct bearing on starter operation. 7) If all these voltage checks are OK then you likely have a faulty starter relay. You can opt to replace it or, if desired, disassemble it and clean the contacts.

What are the relays on a Jaguar X type?

Throttle motor relay (2.5L and 3.0L). Fuel pump (2.0L petrol only) Instrument panel, telematics display, ICE head unit, antenna module, VICS (Japan), navigation system, park aid, JaguarVoice, In-car telephone, accessory relay coil

Where is the starter wire on a Jaguar?

The starter relay will have a white/red wire which leads to the starter solenoid on the starter motor. Disconnect this wire from the relay and, using your jumper wire, apply 12 volts.

What happens when you disconnect the battery on a Jaguar?

When the battery is disconnected, these adaptations are lost. On reconnection, therefore, some slightly abnormal drive symptoms may occur and the vehicle may need to be driven10 miles (16 kilometres) or more while the control system re-adapts. this is a simple link for resets after battery disconnect.

What to do if your Jaguar has no power?

If your Jaguar has no power, use this method to open the trunk and jump-start the battery in the trunk. The Jaguar key does not unlock the car door. The trunk will not open.

How do you unlock a Jaguar with a dead battery?

In this guide, you will find instructions on manually opening a Jaguar that won’t unlock because it has a dead battery or a faulty key fob. Remove the emergency key from the keyfob. Insert the emergency key in the small hole under the driver’s door handle.

Where is the positive battery terminal on a Jaguar?

Locate the positive (+) on the batter or the jump start terminal. Connect the red clamp of a jump starter to the positive (+) terminal. Connect the black clamp of a jump starter to an unpainted bolt on the frame. Don’t connect it to the negative battery terminal.

Issue: The General Electronic Control Module (GECM) installed in some X-TYPE vehicles (within the above VIN range) may experience an internal circuit failure. This condition could lead to intermittent operation of some electrical systems.

How to replace the head gasket in a 2002 Jaguar X-type?

I need to know how to replace the head gasket in a 2002 Jaguar X-Type 2.5 liter. Thanks! have the same problem? Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) and fuel temperature sensor (FTS) electrical connectors.

When did the Jaguar X type recall start?

Corrective action was introduced into production at the end of October 2002, by implementing a software change within the GECM. Jaguar Cars has made the decision to recall all X-TYPE vehicles in the above VIN range that have yet to have the correct level of GECM installed.

Where is the gecm located on a Jaguar X type?

Note: The General Electronic Control Module (GECM) is clipped into the Engine Control Module (ECM) bracket above the ECM. There are no separate brackets. The two modules are located on the right side of the passenger compartment beneath the dash near the A-post.

What’s the rating of a 2002 Jaguar X type?

CARFAX used car owners give the 2002 Jaguar X-Type 4.8 stars out of 5, with a total of 4 reviews. Reviewers especially like the 2002 X-Type for its performance and cost. What is the MPG of the 2002 Jaguar X-Type?

Is the Jaguar X Type A wannabe car?

The X-TYPE is no Jaguar wannabe. Instead, its an eager-performing, competent-handling sedan thats well able to carry on the companys illustrious heritage. On wet, twisting two-lane roads, the X-TYPE demonstrated its handling skills at every curve and corner.

What kind of airbags does the Jaguar X type have?

Utilizing sophisticated occupancy sensors, the X-TYPE features dual-stage front airbags, seat-mounted side-impact airbags, and side curtain-type airbags for front and rear occupants. Antilock brakes with electronic brake-force distribution are standard, and a collapsible brake pedal mechanism is installed.

When was the last Jaguar X type serviced?

1st owner drove an estimated 6,770 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 4,064 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 3,000 miles/year. Last serviced at 64,809 miles in Sarasota, FL on 05/26/17 • Vehicle serviced • Oxygen sensor replaced. No accident or damage reported to CARFAX.

The X-Type saloon was launched in February 2001, with 2.5 or 3.0-litre V6 petrol engines and four-wheel drive as standard. By December, a front-wheel drive 2.0 petrol car had arrived, but it was June 2003 before buyers got the engine they really wanted – a 2.0 turbodiesel.

Is the Jaguar X-type X400 a good car?

The aesthetics of the car is awesome. However, over the years ,I have found that although it is “technically” a jaguar, it is a cheaper model which has needed repair after repair. I rebuilt the transmission a few months ago.

Can a Jaguar X-type gearbox be replaced?

… if the gearbox does fail and can be proved that this is due no oil changes taking place, will Jaguar have to replace the gearbox F.O.C. even though the ‘box could be well be out of warranty Click to expand… I expect they’d say it’s reached the end of its (sealed for) life. 😕

Why are the sills on my Jaguar X-type falling off?

Spoke to my mechanic who said he had another customer with an X-type the same age. He offered to sand off the surface rust and repaint the sills, but once he got started the sills started to fall to pieces in his hands. In the end the customer opted to have new sills welded on, which cost more than the car is worth.

How much does a Jaguar X-type sill cost?

To be fair the customer went and bought the sills direct from Jaguar (I think they’re £300 each), then factor in the repair costs and VAT and I can see how it ended up at this amount. If I could get them done for £200 I would get them done tomorrow! (well maybe not, as it’s Christmas Day, but you know what I mean).

Can You Weld rust on a Jaguar X-type?

You can’t weld rust, so chopping back to good metal is needed. How far that is, you won’t know until you start. There have been pics on here of some really rotten examples, the rust eating away under the sills into the main body of the car, as you’re aware, this is only found when trying to repair the outer sills.

How much does it cost to repair a Jaguar XK?

It also costs much less to repair at £376.72 on average. The Jaguar XK does even better, with a reliability index of 116. This is just a bit better than the industry average. It does cost more to repair though, with an average repair cost of £434.10. So the results are mixed.

What causes black smoke on acceleration Jaguar X-type club?

I have noticed that it belches black smoke on accelerating quite hard but this goes after a few minutes driving. I also have a slight, I hesitate to use the word “misfire”, hesitation in power when cruising, no loss of acceleration. Still pulls nicely. I am planning to use some AR6400-D additive.

What is on the instrument panel of a Jaguar X type?

Instrument panel, telematics display, ICE head unit, antenna module, VICS (Japan), navigation system, park aid, JaguarVoice, In-car telephone, accessory relay coil WARNING: Terminal and harness assignments for individual connectors will vary depending on vehicle equipment level, model, and market.

What does trouble code mean on Jaguar X-type?

When the fault is fixed you can reset the trouble codes which will turn off the warning lights. Jaguar X-Type airbag warning light – if the airbag symbol is illuminated in your Jaguar X-Type it means the system has a malfunction and needs to be diagnosed.

What does the Jaguar X type ice warning light mean?

Jaguar X-Type ICE warning light – indicates that ice may be present on the roads because of the low temperature. Drive carefully. Jaguar X-Type glow plugs warning light – the glow plugs/pre heating warning symbol in your Jaguar X-Type (diesel models only) will illuminate when you first turn on the ignition of your car.

Why does my Jaguar X type roll away?

When parking on an incline, the handbrake doesn’t work, and the car rolls away. This is being caused by the brake components shrinking as they cool down, and is a common fault for manual X-Types built in the first two months of 2004.

How to diagnose a fault in a Jaguar X?

We recommend using the iCarsoft LR V1.0 Jaguar OBD Code Reader kit to diagnose the fault, it will give you a unique fault code & fault description which will pinpoint the problem. Once the problem/fault has been fixed you can use the i930 kit to erase the trouble codes & the airbag light from the dashboard.

What was the best year for the Jaguar X type?

According to the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club, 2003 was the X-Type’s best year with around 50,000 cars sold, but it was all downhill from there. The X-Type was launched amid much fanfare in 2001 but it was troubled from the very beginning.

What are the most common problems with a Jaguar X-Type saloon?

What are the most common problems with a used Jaguar X-Type saloon? Door latches have a habit of failing and need replacing, and likewise the remote central locking key fob can lose its connection to the car and has to be reprogrammed.

What kind of gasoline does a Jaguar X-type use?

X-TYPE Sedan and Estate (Wagon) 2.0 L, 2.5 L and 3.0 L Gasoline; 2.0 L and 2.2 L, Diesel VIN: E19616 on Electrical Guide X-TYPE Sedan and Estate (Wagon) 2.0 L, 2.5 L and 3.0 L Gasoline; 2.0 L and 2.2 L, Diesel VIN: E19616 on Published by Technical Communications, Jaguar Cars Limited

DATE OF ISSUE: January 2007 Preface X-TYPE – VIN: E19616 on Preface While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, design changes to the vehicle may be made in the period between the completion o f this publication and the introduction of vehicles. All rights reserved.

Are there any problems with the 2011 Jaguar XF?

The failure mileage was approximately 95,000. See all problems of the 2011 Jaguar XF . The electrical issue in this car is completely unbearable, it consistently drains the battery until it is dead and cannot take a jump start. I was told by a gentleman that there was a recall in regards to this matter.

Why does my Jaguar XF cut off when I slow down?

When you slow down, the vehicle cuts off completely. When you turn the car on, it’s almost as if the gas is not traveling somewhere and causes it to take a while. Having it cut off on the highway is a very scary thing. I see recalls yet they’re acting as if my vehicle is not affected by it.

How big is the fire in a Jaguar XF?

Driver exits vehicle and notices a fire under the passenger side of the vehicle, approximately 1. 5ft in diameter. Liquid is spilling onto the ground and catching on fire. Driver proceeds to work security desk to call fire department. Car is now enveloped in flames (~15ft).

What was the last problem with a Jaguar X-type?

The last straw was when the power steering broke. The dealers said that there were quite a lot of problems with that model so they gave me what they called a preferential trade in on a diesel X-type with manual gearbox. It was 2 years old at the time and recorded 30000 miles. That was a year ago.

Where can I get help with my Jaguar X type?

– Ring (or see website www.consumerdirect.gov.uk) govt. consumer helpline – they’re good on advice , it’s free & you’ll be armed with your consumer law position.

Is there a touch screen on a Jaguar?

Incidentally this is not touch screen. Last night I drove the car in the dark for the first time and it was evident that the lower screen (clock/phone display) was noticeably dimmer than the top screen, so much so that the content was difficult to read even when adjusted to full brightness. I wonder if these two issues could be connected?

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.

Why does my Jaguar TB have throttle problems?

As it seems to be a warranty issue on the new TB, the car has had to be booked into the Jaguar dealer who supplied the part, going in next week. But I’m not full of confidence, since they’ve already suggested that it might be caused by back-pressure from a worn engine damaging the new TB units.

How to do a TPMS reset on a Jaguar?

No special tools are required to perform this relearn procedure. Inflate all tires to pressure listed on the placard. Drive the vehicle for at least 10 minutes while maintaining a speed of 30 MPH, or more. All sensor IDs will be memorized automatically.

What does the p0121 Jaguar throttle position sensor do?

P0121 JAGUAR Description. The throttle position sensor (TPS) responds to the accelerator pedal movement. This sensor is a kind of potentiometer which transforms the throttle position into output voltage, and emits the voltage signal to the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Why is my Jaguar TB out of phase?

By the sounds of it Jaguar still have a cable but that runs to a pot on the TB. I wonder if unmetered air could be getting into the induction side of things and the lambda sensors sense a lean mixture and then try to close the TB to get the right burn mixture and by doing so the TB is then out of phase with the throttle pedal position ???

Why is my throttle body not working on my Jaguar?

First thing done was to change the connector pins to gold plated, didn’t work, so the throttle body was sent for refurbishment. They couldn’t find anything wrong, so it was returned and re-fitted. After discussions on this forum, the TB was replaced with a new Jaguar part.

Can a Jaguar X type be used as a family car?

The X-Type is slightly smaller than the XE but can be used as a family car with kids in If it’s surface rust it should be acceptable to clean it off and apply a protective coating, and that’s what I suspect it is. If it were structural rust that’s a different matter, but it’s unusual for suspension components to be affected this way.

Is the Jaguar X type based on a Mondeo?

The X-Type is based on a Ford Mondeo, so you could be expecting too much. The launch of the midsize Jaguar XE last year has resulted in added interest being taken in the Jaguar X-Type.

The cooling fan module on X-type cars is prone to failure, particularly on any models that were bought before 2003. If there is a fault, then the cooling fan may stop working without warning. Jaguar owners and bloggers have reported problems with the fuel gauge on X-type cars.

Why is my Jaguar’s Type engine not working?

Specifically the gauge may end up reading as 3/4 full when in fact it has been the tank has been completely filled. If the ignition coil fails, this can lead to engine mis-firing and engine idling. Faulty engine coils are a common complaint for S-type users. The ignition coil may be weak, or it may have failed completely.

Is the Jaguar X type a 4 wheel drive car?

The ‘baby’ Jag drew heavily on parent firm Ford’s Mondeo – but the four-wheel drive and V6 engines were exclusive. Conservative styling and a lacklustre interior let the X-Type down compared to rivals, so initial sales were disappointing. It took the launch of a front-wheel-drive V6 model and a 2.0-litre diesel to give the Jaguar a boost.

There should be a slight “dip” in engine note as the extra load is placed on the engine.

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