When does a Jaguar XJ make a squeaking noise?
In August 2007, Jaguar issued technical bulletin JTB00055 for post-2004 model year Jaguar XJ vehicles with VINs after G00442. In some of these vehicles, a squeaking noise may be apparent from the power-assisted steering system when the steering wheel was rotated in either direction.
What causes harsh gearshift in Jaguar X350 XJ?
In these vehicles, the driver may experience harsh gearshifts, particularly 3-2, 2-1 roll out and 1-2 up-shifts. These harsh gearshifts may be caused by the adaptive shift strategy drifting over time, causing higher than normal clutch pressures.
What to do about torque converter on X350 XJ?
To fix, one litre of an additive (C2C 37157) should be injected into the transmission using a syringe. Jaguar X350 XJ: replace torque converter In August 2003, Jaguar issued technical bulletin XJ307-01for 2004 model year: Jaguar XJ8 vehicles with VINs in the range G00442 to G01790; and,
Are there any recalls on the Jaguar XJ?
In March 2007, a recall was issued for 2006 to 2008 model year Jaguar XJ vehicles that had 2.7-litre turbo-diesel engines. When these vehicles were predominantly used for short journeys with a slow driving style and light throttle application, excessive soot and hydrocarbons may become trapped in the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).
What to do about steering wheel vibration in XF?
The XF has hydraulic bushes on the front lower suspension arms (the curved ones) and these will be tuned to match the shimmy frequency to stop it vibrating at the steering wheel.Jaguars are very sensitive to this problem but there should be warranty fixes in place and is definitely not a condition you should accept.
Why is my steering wheel vibrating while driving?
Customer complaints of vibration through the steering wheel or body, during the first 15 minutes of driving the vehicle – mainly found in hot countries. Potential flat spots on the tyres due to vehicle standing. On customer complaint basis only, carry out the following procedure.
Why are the rear lights on my Jaguar XJ not working?
The rear lights on the latest version of the XJ (2010-onwards) are a very complex shape and are prone to water getting inside the lens. This leads to build up of condensation. You will need to get new seals fitted to stop any moisture getting inside the lens.
Why does my Jaguar XJ not have a DPF?
The DPF is responsible for removing harmful particles from the exhaust system and can get clogged up if the car is only used for short journeys around the town etc. Vehicles fitted with a DPF are not really suited to short journeys only.
In August 2007, Jaguar issued technical bulletin JTB00055 for post-2004 model year Jaguar XJ vehicles with VINs after G00442. In some of these vehicles, a squeaking noise may be apparent from the power-assisted steering system when the steering wheel was rotated in either direction.
Is the 2004 Jaguar XJ8 a good car?
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What is the problem with the Jaguar X350 XJ?
According to the technical bulletin, the likely cause of these noises is that the ‘E’ clutch sticks and releases when engaging and disengaging gear. To fix, one litre of an additive (C2C 37157) should be injected into the transmission using a syringe. Jaguar XJ8 vehicles with VINs in the range G00442 to G01790; and,
When did the Jaguar xj303-08 come out?
In June 2005, Jaguar issued technical bulletin XJ303-08 for 2004 model year Jaguar XJ vehicles with VINs in the range G00001 to G33756.