How do you change the battery in a Jaguar XF?

How do you change the battery in a Jaguar XF?

Replacing the battery in your XF involves removing the terminals. When you reconnect the terminals, your radio presets are likely to be cleared out. In some XFs, you may need to re-enter a security code to get your radio to work again. Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet.

How much has the Jaguar XF cost so far?

So far I have spent over £1200.00 on the car with another £1250.00bill (Jaguar are paying half, big deal) for when I collect the car tomorrowafter a problem with the ‘fan module’ what ever that is!! The XF does seem prone to battery issues judging by the number of comments across the forum.

Where can I find the Jaguar battery code?

Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet. If you can’t find it, call Jaguar and they will give you the code for free.

What kind of Charger do I need for my Jaguar?

As above, but make sure you use a smart charger (like a CTEK) designed for longer term connection to the battery, not a “dumb” trickle charger. Excuse my ignorance but do I have to disconnect all leads before connecting charger to the battery cheers

Why does the Jaguar XF take so long to charge?

The Jaguar XF has a battery module which monitors the battery voltage and sends warnings via the GPS display. The XF’s battery monitor charges the battery at around 14.5 volts in hot weather and 14.9 volts when it’s cold outside. The reason for this is that it takes a battery longer to charge when the weather is warm versus when its cold.

Why did my Jaguar XF get a low battery warning?

This happened a week ago and then proceeded to give me a smart key fob low battery warning, I replaced the batteries in both fobs and all seemed ok, then and a day later I got this warning as shown in attachment, I topped the cell levels in the battery with distilled water and all seemed ok for about 4 days with constant driving.

How to change the radio on a Jaguar XF?

In some XFs, you may need to re-enter a security code to get your radio to work again. Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet.

Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet. If you can’t find it, call Jaguar and they will give you the code for free.