What does it mean Gearbox fault on a jaguar?
When a gearbox fault is present this means that an issue has occurred in the transmission. There are multiple shift solenoids in the transmission. If any one of these malfunction in anyway the light could be set. Mechanical issues can also set this light, such as broken syncros or possibly chewed up gears.
Can I add a sixth gear to my car?
Not possible nor practical. You would essentially have to gut the innards of the transmission like the main gear cluster along with the countershaft. Also, the physical box that the gears go into would not be large/long enough to accommodate more gears, synchros etc. Only by swapping out the gearbox for a 6 speed box.
Is there a gearbox fault in a jaguar’s type?
Jaguar S Type, March 2000, 94000 miles, started showing warning sign “gearbox fault” intermittently. No noise and running smooth but somtimes erratic gear changes. Jaguar dealer diagnosis shows code P0795. Told I need a new gearbox £3500, but car only worth £3000.
Why does my Jaguar X type have a fault warning?
The mechanic concluded that if a fault still existed it was intermittent. 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.
What does the yellow engine light on a JAG mean?
A Jag service tool will be needed to read the codes in the transmission control module but if the yellow engine light came on there should also be codes in the ECM. Before going to the dealer or Jag shop try your local parts store as they should have an OBD II scan tool you can use.
Where did the gearbox fault warning come from?
I bought my car 6 weeks ago from a Jaguar main dealer. – A 2008 XType, 2.2 SE Diesel Automatic. I drove my car locally and it was fine. Last Friday I drove from Manchester to London using motorways all the way. As I left the M25 a dashboard warning came on. – A stable amber light with the words ‘Gearbox Fault’ and a flashing amber coil icon.
Jaguar S Type, March 2000, 94000 miles, started showing warning sign “gearbox fault” intermittently. No noise and running smooth but somtimes erratic gear changes. Jaguar dealer diagnosis shows code P0795. Told I need a new gearbox £3500, but car only worth £3000.
A Jag service tool will be needed to read the codes in the transmission control module but if the yellow engine light came on there should also be codes in the ECM. Before going to the dealer or Jag shop try your local parts store as they should have an OBD II scan tool you can use.
Is there a problem with my X Type Jaguar?
An expert who has achieved level 1. An expert that has over 10 points. An expert whose answer got voted for 2 times. I have a 2002 X type (2 litre. done 44000 miles), dash showed gear box problem, (red circle light up). I pulled out and turned the engine off. 5 minutes later turned the engine on.
Is there a fault in the gear box?
Hi i have a 2002 x type ja were fine know gear box fault comes on and the there isnt tempgauage, tack, speed dom. and abs lights up and seat belts all when plugged in can you help me You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. An expert that got 10 achievements.