What was the fault code on my 2004 XJ6?
For the record, noting this is a 7 year old posting, but others will find it when they get the code, for me in a 2004 XJ6, the fault code turned out to be a bad right rear air strut. I replaced it, reset fault codes, the strut pumped up to correct height and the ride stiffness went away.
What kind of air ride does a Jaguar XJ8 have?
The system can even detect if the vehicle is being jacked up and will stabilize the inflation in the air bladders. The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension. The comfort suspension has a larger air bladder and the sport suspension has smaller bladders for a stiffer ride.
Why is the air suspension on my Jaguar XJ8 failing?
A simple online search will yield many people facing a sagging, leaning or otherwise failing air suspension in their Jaguar XJ8. Your Jaguar XJ8 came equipped with an air suspension system.
Which is the last Jaguar to have air ride?
The 2004-2009 Jaguar XJ8 and XJR were the first and last Jaguars with four-corner air ride suspension. The system used in both does more than just control ride height – it optimizes the air pressure in the bladders and the valving in the dampeners to achieve the best possible ride and handling.
A simple online search will yield many people facing a sagging, leaning or otherwise failing air suspension in their Jaguar XJ8. Your Jaguar XJ8 came equipped with an air suspension system.
The system can even detect if the vehicle is being jacked up and will stabilize the inflation in the air bladders. The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension. The comfort suspension has a larger air bladder and the sport suspension has smaller bladders for a stiffer ride.
The 2004-2009 Jaguar XJ8 and XJR were the first and last Jaguars with four-corner air ride suspension. The system used in both does more than just control ride height – it optimizes the air pressure in the bladders and the valving in the dampeners to achieve the best possible ride and handling.
How does the Jaguar air ride system work?
The modes are changed when the car starts, parks and reaches different speeds. The system can even detect if the vehicle is being jacked up and will stabilize the inflation in the air bladders. The XJ8 and XJR have different style struts. The XJ8 has the comfort suspension and XJR has the sport suspension.