How long does a Jaguar X-type car last?
Barring any huge engine or transmission failures, with normal maintenance and regular “old car repairs,” the car should last for many more years. I have to say that I’m pretty impressed by the X-Type.
What did people say about 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. “The X-Type is for peasants,” they said, before going back to cheating on their taxes.
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.
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.
What was the fault on the Jaguar X-type?
– There had been a problem with the turbo and then a knock on problem with the car accessing neutral. – 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.
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.
Is there a gearbox fault in a Jaguar?
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. I used to tow with a Rover 825 Sterling Auto.
How often do I need to get my Jaguar serviced?
Q: How often do I need to get my Jaguar serviced? A: This information is specified in your handbook and differs between markets. Jaguar would recommend that the Service is carried out after a specified number of kilometres or after a specified amount of time, whichever comes first. For example: after 6000km or 12 months whichever comes first.
Why are you wrong about the Jaguar X-type?
Instead, it was merely a fancy Ford, allowing normal people to be able to buy one. Jaguar enthusiasts were horrified. “The X-Type is for peasants,” they said, before going back to cheating on their taxes. “How dare Jaguar cater to the common man!”, they shrieked, their monocles falling into their champagne glasses.
How many BHP does a Jaguar X-type have?
Finally, more traditionally for a Jag, there is a choice of 3 petrol V6s: a 2.1, 2.5, and 3-liter producing 157, 194, and 231 bhp respectively and taking 8.9, 8.8, and 7 seconds to get to 60, certainly quick enough for the more discerning driver.
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.
Why does my Jaguar X type cut out after start?
To get the car to start I need to unplug my maf sensor will start trying to stay running for about 10 seconds then cuts out Have seen a number of posts online say replaced injectors but my issue I need to answer before that is way car won’t crank when maf sensor connected if anyone can help with this it would be most appreciated Thanks
Is the Jaguar X type 2.0D classic estate?
Hi I’m new to the owners club as I have only recently bought my x type 2.0d classic estate
What does plunger do on Jaguar X type?
The plunger moves on turbo when attempting start with no buzzing the buzzing only happened the once when engine stopped running Electronic Turbo Actuator for Jaguar X Type . look this up on ebay and read what it says. if this is you then that may be the part you need? best of luck
How long has my JAG been in service?
Looked after by a local independant Jag specialist for the last 5 or 6 years. 83,000 miles, the car has been well maintained and serviced throughout its life, no skimping, only Jaguar parts used, things get replaced when they show signs of wear, without waiting for them to get to the stage of having to be replaced.