Why does my Jaguar XKR make a rattling noise?
Situation: A ‘clattering’ / ‘knock’ / ‘rattle’ noise may be heard from the engine. Cause: This may be caused by torsional isolator and/or the torsional isolator spring support shaft wear causing excessive backlash in the supercharger drive. Action: Should a customer express this concern, follow the Service Instruction outlined below.
How to change oil on a JAG XFR 4.0?
Changing the oil is easy on the 4.0 and 4.2 just take the belt off, remove the oil feed plug , allen key 8mm. Use a syringe to remove old oil, then reverse to re-fill. If you don’t get any joy from the main dealer it may be worth a call to Jaguar Customer relations. You’ve got nothing to lose. £2.5K for a 4.2 or do you have 5.0?
Is the JAG XFR out of warranty UK?
The shocker is that the JMD will be speaking on my behalf (without any intervention from me), to Jaguar Landrover UK, to cover this, even though the car is out of warranty. The JMD feel that the supercharger should not have failed, even though the car is 8 years old and has about 77K miles on the clock.
What are the TSBs for the Jaguar XKR?
Thanks, I found some information that you mentioned on the Land Rover TSBs for the Supercharger Rattle. The Reference Numbers are LTB00482NAS3, LTB00482NAS2 and LLTB00474NAS. If there is no TSB from Jag. It might help to see what Land Rover is recommending. This is the rover side of the shop.
Situation: A ‘clattering’ / ‘knock’ / ‘rattle’ noise may be heard from the engine. Cause: This may be caused by torsional isolator and/or the torsional isolator spring support shaft wear causing excessive backlash in the supercharger drive. Action: Should a customer express this concern, follow the Service Instruction outlined below.
Changing the oil is easy on the 4.0 and 4.2 just take the belt off, remove the oil feed plug , allen key 8mm. Use a syringe to remove old oil, then reverse to re-fill. If you don’t get any joy from the main dealer it may be worth a call to Jaguar Customer relations. You’ve got nothing to lose. £2.5K for a 4.2 or do you have 5.0?
The shocker is that the JMD will be speaking on my behalf (without any intervention from me), to Jaguar Landrover UK, to cover this, even though the car is out of warranty. The JMD feel that the supercharger should not have failed, even though the car is 8 years old and has about 77K miles on the clock.
Thanks, I found some information that you mentioned on the Land Rover TSBs for the Supercharger Rattle. The Reference Numbers are LTB00482NAS3, LTB00482NAS2 and LLTB00474NAS. If there is no TSB from Jag. It might help to see what Land Rover is recommending. This is the rover side of the shop.